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Weird but true! World 2024 : incredible facts, awesome photos, and weird wonders--for this year and beyond!

"Discover Earth's strangest natural wonders, animals, festivals, ancient architecture, news, and more in this annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love...and then some. Readers will journey across the seven continents, dive into the ocean, and even blast off into space to discover a whole wide world of weird. From volcano-surfing in Nicaragua to a beach in Japan where the "sand" is shaped like stars to extreme ironing competitions in the United Kingdom, Weird But True! World offers an unparalleled adventure-filled exploration of our world's amazing uniqueness"-- Provided by publisher.
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2023]
Published: ©2023
304 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 31 cm.
National Geographic kids
Weird but true! (National Geographic Kids (Firm))

Sandringham Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 031 WEI - Onloan - Due: 01 May 2024 - 010985655

Nelson Mandela : long walk to freedom / abridged by Chris van Wyk ; illustrated by Paddy Bouma ; foreword by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.

Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela is the amazing story of a true hero of our times; his famous biography has been specially adapted for children in a beautiful illustrated picture book format. Discover how a little boy whose father called him "troublemaker" grew up to fight apartheid, become South Africa's first black president and campaign for freedom and justice throughout the world.
Author: Van Wyk, Chris
[Abridged edition].
Published: London, : Macmillan Children's Books, 2022.
Published: ©2009
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map ; 22 x 28 cm

Hampton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Biography - J 968 VAN - Available - 010818281

Ayo's awesome adventures in Cape Town : mother city

"Describes a visit to Cape Town, South Africa, including Robben Island, the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, and various other historical and cultural attractions."
Author: Moore, Jamie Diehm
Published: Chicago, Illinois : World Book, Inc., 2018.
48 pages : col. ill., map ; 27 cm.
Ayo's awesome adventures

Beaumaris Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 968 MOO - Available - 009881401

Against the odds. Nelson Mandela / Cath Senker.

This series wil tell the amazing stories of inspiring people who have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds stacked against them. They will detail the characters' humble origins, the obstacles standing in their way that had to be overcome, and discuss the successes and achievements for which they are lauded today.
Author: Senker, Cath
Published: London : Raintree, 2016
48 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Against the odds
Infosearch

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Biography - J 968.065 SEN - Available - 009181365

Living in Africa. Living in South Africa / Jen Green.

"In this book, children tell you all about what makes their country special, from its great captial cities of Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein to the landscape, people, food and things to see and do.
Author: Green, Jen
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2016.
24 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm.
Living in Africa

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 968 GRE - Available - 009342711

Exploring countries. South Africa / Sheelagh Marie Matthews.

South Africa, a country named for its location on the African continent, is known as the Rainbow Nation because people of all colors live there. Learn more about South Africas fascinating history, culture, geography and more in South Africa, an Exploring Countries book.
The 'Exploring Countries' series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each country's land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government, and much more! 'Exploring Countries' is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
Author: Matthews, Sheelagh Marie
Published: New York : AV2 by Weigl, 2015
32 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Exploring countries

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 968 MAT - Available - 009178174

South Africa unpacked / Clive Gifford

Author: Gifford, Clive, 1966-
Published: London : Wayland, 2014.
32 p. : col. ill., map ; 28 cm.
Unpacked series

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 968 GIF - Available - 008782419

South Africa / Claire Throp.

Author: Throp, Claire
Published: London : Raintree, 2012.
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Countries around the world

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 916.8 THR - Available - 008051461

My country : South Africa / by Cath Senker.

Author: Senker, Cath
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2012.
24 p. : col ill., map ; 28 cm.
My country

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Countries - J 968.066 SEN - Available - 008262768

South Africa's anti-apartheid movement

Published: Chicago : World Book, c2011.
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
World Book's documenting history

Brighton Library - (Bayside Library Service) - Junior Non-Fiction Society & Beliefs - 323.168 SOU - Available - 006225704