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Shaka: King of the Zulus

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4 out of 5
Based on 72 Ratings and 19 Reviews

Book Description
Born in 1787, Shaka was just a boy when he and his mother were banished from their tiny Zulu clan, one among many clans that dotted the hillsides of southern Africa. By sheer will and military genius Shaka rose to lead a mighty nation, but he never forgot his outcast childhood.

In this companion to Diane Stanley's lauded Peter the Great, the authors have researched African history to evoke the d... More

Book Information
PublisherWilliam Morrow and Company
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100688073425
ISBN-13978-0688073428
Publication Date09/1988
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About Diane Stanley (Author) : Diane Stanley is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Diane Stanley include Fortune, Shaka: King of the Zulus, Captain Whiz-Bang, and Birdsong Lullaby: Story and Pictures.
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About Peter Vennema (Author) : Peter Vennema is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Vennema include Good Queen Bess : The Story of Elizabeth I of England, Shaka: King of the Zulus Level G ... more
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