Where is the Congo? /

"Running through six countries in the middle of Africa, the Congo Basin contains some of the largest tropical rainforests in the world. Dealing with present-day issues of climate change, it is home to bonobo apes, mountain gorillas, forest elephants, an

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stine, Megan.
Group Author: Putra, Dede (Illustrator)
Published: Penguin Workshop,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Where is?
Subjects:
Summary: "Running through six countries in the middle of Africa, the Congo Basin contains some of the largest tropical rainforests in the world. Dealing with present-day issues of climate change, it is home to bonobo apes, mountain gorillas, forest elephants, an
Carrier Form: 107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Audience: Ages 8-12
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
ISBN: 9780593093214 (paperback) :
0593093216 (paperback)
Index Number: DT647
CLC: K946.39-49
Call Number: K946.39-49/S859
Contents: Where Is the Congo? -- The Heart of Africa -- Kingdom of the Kongo -- Stanley's Fame -- The King Wants Cake -- Slave Labor -- Speaking Truth to the King -- One Country, Many Names -- Jungle Life -- Saving the Congo -- Timelines -- Bibliography.