Living in . . . South Africa

Written by Chloe Perkins · Illustrated by Tom Woolley

Part of the Living In... series

Explore South Africa through a child's eyes in this vibrant journey of culture and adventure.

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32 pages· 1,105 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud· NC800L

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Bookroo's summary

Meet David, a young boy from South Africa, as he invites you to explore his vibrant homeland. Discover stunning cities, diverse cultures, and amazing wildlife in this colorful adventure. What makes South Africa the 'rainbow nation'? Join David to uncover the rich tapestry of history and geography that shapes his world. This engaging journey offers a unique perspective on life in South Africa, perfect for curious minds eager to learn about different cultures. Embark on this globe-trotting adventure and see the world through the eyes of a child.

From the publisher

Discover what it’s like to grow up in South Africa with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world! Dumela! My name is David, and I’m a kid just like you living in South Africa. South Africa is a country filled with stunning cities, amazing animals, and many different cultures–that’s why they call South Africa the rainbow nation! Have you ever wondered what South Africa is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living in… series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living in… series–sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!

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