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245 10 a| African icons :b| ten people who shaped history /c| Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| Chapel Hill, North Carolina :b| Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapeel Hill,c| 2021.;

300 a| xiii, 160 pages :b| color illustrations, color maps ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-156) and index.;

505 0 a| 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.;

520 a| "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"--c| Provided by publisher.;

521 1 a| Ages 9-12.b| Algonquin Young Readers.;

521 2 a| Grades 4-6.b| Algonquin Young Readers.;

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African icons : ten people who shaped history / Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson.

Author/creator	Baptiste, Tracey author.
Other author	Wilson, Hillary D., illustrator.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapeel Hill, 2021.
Copyright Date	©2021
Description	xiii, 160 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Kings and rulers--Juvenile literature. Africa--Biography. --Juvenile literature. Africa--Kings and rulers. --Biography. --Juvenile literature. Africa--History. --Juvenile literature.

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.
Abstract	"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-156) and index.
Interest age level	Ages 9-12. Algonquin Young Readers.
Interest grade level	Grades 4-6. Algonquin Young Readers.
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Juvenile works.
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	Instructional and educational works.
LCCN	2021011317
ISBN	9781616209001 (hardcover)
ISBN	1616209003 (hardcover)
ISBN	9781643752471
ISBN	1643752472
ISBN	(electronic book)

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