{"id":1477,"date":"2023-02-06T04:20:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=1477"},"modified":"2023-02-05T13:52:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-05T21:52:39","slug":"africa-is-not-a-country-2nd-edition-lernerbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/africa-is-not-a-country-2nd-edition-lernerbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition @LernerBooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/africanotcountry-960x1221.jpg?resize=525%2C668&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"668\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19113\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition<\/em><br \/>\nby Mark Melnicove (Author), Margy Burns Knight (Author), Anne Sibley O&#8217;Brien (Illustrator)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40uVQU7\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781728460383\">Bookshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781728460383?aff=anasuen09\">IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. This middle grade book counters stereotypes and celebrates the diversity of this continent. The second edition includes updates to the text, statistics, and illustrations to reflect Africa in the 2020s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/africanotcountry1.jpg?resize=525%2C347&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"347\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19114\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition by Mark Melnicove (Author), Margy Burns Knight (Author), Anne Sibley O&#8217;Brien (Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. This middle grade book counters stereotypes and celebrates the diversity of this continent. The second &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/africa-is-not-a-country-2nd-edition-lernerbooks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition @LernerBooks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nonfiction-monday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pam6qm-nP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1571,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/national-geographic-kids-almanac-2024-us-edition\/","url_meta":{"origin":1477,"position":0},"title":"National Geographic Kids Almanac 2024 (US edition)","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"August 14, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"National Geographic Kids Almanac 2024 (US edition) by National Geographic Kids (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: More incredible photos, fun facts, games, activities, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, technology from National Geographic! 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