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Learning To Swim In Swaziland: A Child's Eye View Of A Southern African Country

Nila was only eight years old when her parents took her to live in Swaziland. While in Africa, she wrote letters to classmates back in New York. It was from this series of letters that Nila's story was born—a story about a unique set of people, their culture and customs. Color illustrations.

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