Nigeria
- ISBN-10
- 0516222813
- ISBN-13
- 9780516222813
- Series
- Nigeria
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Childrens Press
- Authors
- Ettagale Blauer, Jason Lauré
Description
Describes the geography, history, culture, religion, and people of Nigeria.
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