Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. Countering stereotypes, Africa Is Not a Country celebrates the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent. This edition includes updates to the text, statistics, and illustrations to reflect Africa in the 2020s."e;A lovely book about Africa that gets the issue of its enormous diversity right."e; -Barbara Brown, Director, Africa in our Schools and Community Program, African Studies Center, Boston University"e;A book every school must have as we emerge into the global village. Gives good insights into Africa's many cultures, with a balance of the contemporary and traditional that is the way of life now."e; -Oscar Mokeme, Director, Museum of African Tribal Art, Portland, Maine