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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1989 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Africa Dream
Written by Eloise Greenfield · Illustrated by Carole Byard
A dream journey to Africa awakens ancestral connections and cultural wonders.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 111 ratings
32 pages· 188 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Embark on a dreamlike journey to Africa, where a child's imagination bridges oceans to explore the vibrant life and culture of their ancestral land. This lyrical adventure captures the longing for connection and discovery, inviting young readers to experience the magic of their heritage. What wonders await in this enchanting exploration of identity and belonging?
From the publisher
In words that sing and pictures that evoke the rich life and culture of the African continent, here is a book that makes real the deepest longings and imaginings of children for the faraway land of their ancestors.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 188
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- NP580L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.5
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 73887
Publication
- Published
- December 20, 1991
- First published
- August 29, 1989
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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