Nigeria in Pictures

by Janice Hamilton

Book Overview

A mix of traditional cultures and Western ideas, Nigeria has the largest population of any African country.Nigeria has a wealth of natural resources, such as oil and natural gas reserves, and good agricultural land.Unfortunately, the majority of its people remain poor.Chronic ethnic and religious tensions, environmental problems, and political unrest have created a legacy of violence and corruption.Despite these challenges, Nigerians look with optimism...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822503735
• ISBN13: 9780822503736
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Lerner Publications
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8