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Field Guide to Insects of South Africa
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Field Guide to Insects of South AfricaField Guide to Insects of South Africa

This new guide will be of great value to entomologists, both amateur and professional, as well as to students, nature conservation officers, game rangers, gardeners, farmers, tourists and anyone with an interest in natural history. An introductory chapter discusses the insect body, life history, classification and distribution patterns and relatives of southern African insects. It also touches on collecting, displaying and curating insects and explains 'How to use this book'.
 
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Tags: history, insects, southern, African, relatives, Field, Africa, Guide
The Complete Book of Southern African Mammals
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The Complete Book of Southern African MammalsThe Complete Book of Southern African Mammals

This book documents the most up-to-date information on each of the region's mammals. It describes the animals under a series of set headings, which cover distribution and status, habitat, field characteristis, sounds, food and feeding, breeding biology and social systems. Each account is accompanied by a full color photograph(s) of the animal in it's naturalhabitat, plus a distribution map.
 
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Tags: distribution, systems, account, social, biology, Complete, Mammals, African, Southern
Island Beneath the Sea
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Island Beneath the SeaIsland Beneath the Sea

Isabel Allende - Island Beneath the Sea

Born a slave on the island of Saint-Domingue, ZaritE -- known as TEtE -- is the daughter of an African mother she never knew and one of the white sailors who brought her into bondage. Though her childhood is one of brutality and fear, TEtE finds solace in the traditional rhythms of African drums and in the voodoo loas she discovers through her fellow slaves.

 
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Tags: Beneath, Island, African, traditional, solace, finds
The Iranian Languages
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The Iranian LanguagesThe Iranian Languages

The Iranian languages are a major component of the Indo-European family, and an important link between Asian, European and African languages.
 
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Tags: Iranian, languages, European, Asian, African, Languages
Fun with African Beads
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Fun with African BeadsFun with African Beads

This kit contains everything the reader may need to make colourful jewellery and other items inspired by African beadwork, accompanied by an informative book on its history and significance.
 
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Tags: African, accompanied, beadwork, informative, history, Beads