Zimbabwe in Pictures

By Francesca Davis DiPiazza and Francesca Di Piazza

Zimbabwe, which lies in south central Africa, has one of the most moderate climates in the world and is home to a wide variety of plants and animals. a former British colony, it emerged as an independent republic in 1980. War and violence has left the country in poor condition, with an unemployment rate of 70%, and an inflation rate of 500%. In spite of this, Zimbabwe has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its artwork.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082252399X
• ISBN13: 9780822523994
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Lerner Publications
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8