The Resource African icons : ten people who shaped history, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson
African icons : ten people who shaped history, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson
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The item African icons : ten people who shaped history, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Newbury Town Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Full-color portraits illustrate the stories of ten people-rulers, educators, inventors, scholars, and explorers-who helped shape the African continent and the world from ancient times through the tumultuous sixteenth century"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 160 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction: When Africa Fueled the World
- The Sahara Yawns: Menes: Creator of Dynasties
- Merneith: A Queen Erased
- The Dawn of Egypt: Imhotep: From Peasant to God
- Metal Bonds
- Nature as Character: Aesop: The Wisest Man in the Ancient World
- Across the Waves: Hannibal Barca: Unparalleled Military Strategist
- Terence: North African Playwright
- Amanirenas: Warrior, Diplomat, Queen
- Where Few Dared to Tread: Tin Hinan: Founding a City on the Dunes
- Across the Golden Sand: Mansa Musa: The Richest Man of All Time
- The Catalan Atlas --The Power of the Griot
- Libraries in the Sand
- The Winds Change: Queen Idia: Kingmaker
- Culture Lost
- Author's note
- Source notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Designer's Note
- Isbn
- 9781616209001
- Label
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- Title
- African icons
- Title remainder
- ten people who shaped history
- Statement of responsibility
- Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Full-color portraits illustrate the stories of ten people-rulers, educators, inventors, scholars, and explorers-who helped shape the African continent and the world from ancient times through the tumultuous sixteenth century"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- IEN/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Baptiste, Tracey
- Dewey number
- 960.099
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
-
- Ages 9-12
- Grades 4-6
- Intended audience source
-
- Algonquin Young Readers
- Algonquin Young Readers
- LC call number
- DT18
- LC item number
- .B37 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wilson, Hillary D.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Africa
- Africa
- Africa
- Kings and rulers
- Africa
- Africa
- Africa
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- African icons : ten people who shaped history, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: When Africa Fueled the World -- The Sahara Yawns: Menes: Creator of Dynasties -- Merneith: A Queen Erased -- The Dawn of Egypt: Imhotep: From Peasant to God -- Metal Bonds -- Nature as Character: Aesop: The Wisest Man in the Ancient World -- Across the Waves: Hannibal Barca: Unparalleled Military Strategist -- Terence: North African Playwright -- Amanirenas: Warrior, Diplomat, Queen -- Where Few Dared to Tread: Tin Hinan: Founding a City on the Dunes -- Across the Golden Sand: Mansa Musa: The Richest Man of All Time -- The Catalan Atlas --The Power of the Griot -- Libraries in the Sand -- The Winds Change: Queen Idia: Kingmaker -- Culture Lost -- Author's note -- Source notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Designer's Note
- Control code
- on1242021999
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 160 pages
- Isbn
- 9781616209001
- Lccn
- 2021011317
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1242021999
- Label
- African icons : ten people who shaped history, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: When Africa Fueled the World -- The Sahara Yawns: Menes: Creator of Dynasties -- Merneith: A Queen Erased -- The Dawn of Egypt: Imhotep: From Peasant to God -- Metal Bonds -- Nature as Character: Aesop: The Wisest Man in the Ancient World -- Across the Waves: Hannibal Barca: Unparalleled Military Strategist -- Terence: North African Playwright -- Amanirenas: Warrior, Diplomat, Queen -- Where Few Dared to Tread: Tin Hinan: Founding a City on the Dunes -- Across the Golden Sand: Mansa Musa: The Richest Man of All Time -- The Catalan Atlas --The Power of the Griot -- Libraries in the Sand -- The Winds Change: Queen Idia: Kingmaker -- Culture Lost -- Author's note -- Source notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Designer's Note
- Control code
- on1242021999
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 160 pages
- Isbn
- 9781616209001
- Lccn
- 2021011317
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1242021999
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