Where is the Congo?
Title
:
Where is the Congo?
Personal Author EPSB
:
Megan, Stine
Summary
:
"Running through six countries in the middle of Africa, the Congo Basin contains some of the largest tropical rainforests in the world. Dealing with present-day issues of climate change, it is home to bonobo apes, mountain gorillas, forest elephants, andmore. With details about the exploration (and exploitation) by the European colonialists and the aftermath of their arrival in the Congo, this book will give readers a better understanding of the second largest rainforest in the world".
Year Published
:
2020
Series
:
Where is?
Physical Description
:
107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm + 1 fold-out color map.
Geographic Term
:
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History.
Congo River -- Discovery and exploration.
Added Author
:
Putra, Dede (Illustrator)
Summary
:
"Running through six countries in the middle of Africa, the Congo Basin contains some of the largest tropical rainforests in the world. Dealing with present-day issues of climate change, it is home to bonobo apes, mountain gorillas, forest elephants, andmore. With details about the exploration (and exploitation) by the European colonialists and the aftermath of their arrival in the Congo, this book will give readers a better understanding of the second largest rainforest in the world".
ISBN
:
9780593093214
Publisher
:
New York : Penguin Workshop, 2020.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| A. Blair McPherson | 916.751 STI | Book | 31458100056731 | Everybody Fiction |