Ancient Africa

Chester the Crab takes you on a trip through the ancient and powerful African kingdoms of Egypt and Mali in this look at cultures that have contributed a lot to the diversity of modern America. See how trade bound these Africans to other Mediterranean societies. And then watch as European sailors begin dealing with African slave traders to send millions of people against their will to North America in "The Middle Passage." This colorful graphic novel will excite reluctant readers, prepare students for standardized tests in history and help homeschooling parents!