Pearson's resources for African Schools

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Pearson Africa Catalogue 2011/12

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Contents Language

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Junior English Composition and Grammar Revision English Practical English The Students Companion: International edition Brighter Grammar SimpliďŹ ed Swahili

English Literature

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Graded Exercises in Technical Drawing Technical Drawing 1: Plane and Solid Geometry Technical Drawing 2: Mechanical Drawing

Science

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Primary Social Studies Atlas for Uganda (2nd edition) Tanzania Primary Atlas (2nd edition) Longman Secondary Atlas for East Africa (2nd edition)

Additional Mathematics Additional Mathematics: Pure and Applied (6th edition) Pure Maths

Design & Technology

General Geography in Diagrams Physical Geography in Diagrams for Africa Lands and Peoples of East Africa (3rd edition) Landforms in Africa Map Reading for East Africa Map Reading for West Africa First Lessons in Physical Geography Weather and Climate in Africa

Atlas

Longman Primary Dictionary Kamalu Basic English Dictionary Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (5th edition) Junior School Dictionary

Maths

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A Man For All Seasons A Selection of African Poetry Growing up with Poetry An Anthology of East African Poetry

Dictionaries

Geography

History

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A History of Modern Europe 1789-1981 A History of Southern Africa (2nd edition) A History of East Africa (1st edition) Topics in West African History (2nd edition)

Business & Accounting

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Comprehensive Business Studies Principles of Accounts for East Africa

Vocational

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Principles and Practice of Education O-Level Agriculture Foundations of Nursing and First Aid Senior Secondary Agricultural Science

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Advanced Level Physics Principles of Physics (8th edition) Physics Insights Physics Principles of Organic Chemistry A New CertiďŹ cate Chemistry New Biology for Tropical Schools (3rd edition)

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Language

Junior English Composition and Grammar John Bright & Cranmer Kalinda This leading English text includes a clear exposition of English grammar including tenses, written and oral exercises, letter writing techniques and an appendix listing all common irregular verbs for quick reference.

Revision English

Practical English

Ronald Forrest

Ogundipe and Tregdigo

This established text provides revision practice in the use of English for students coming towards the end of their secondary course.

This series takes a rigorous approach to English that remains popular with teachers who prefer traditional language learning styles.

Students will find Junior English Composition and Grammar an invaluable text for exam preparation and general classroom practice.

The Students Companion: International edition Wilfred D. Best The Students’ Companion: International Edition is an essential book that no student or teacher should be without. Part almanac, part dictionary, it is a handy encyclopaedia contained within one portable volume.

Book 1: 978 0 582 600 799 Book 2: 978 0 582 600 805

ISBN: 978 0 582 588 004

ISBN: 978 0 582 609 815

Book 3: 978 0 582 600 812

ISBN: 978 0 582 075 177

Brighter Grammar

Simplified Swahili

Ogundipe, Eckersley & Macaulay

Peter M. Wilson

This popular series makes the teaching and learning of the English language fun. Material is presented in a simple, clear and lively way that students find easy to engage with.

This course has been written for those who wish to teach themselves Swahili, but have little or no background knowledge of the language.

Book 1: 978 0 582 609 716 Book 2: 978 0 582 609 723 Book 3: 978 0 582 609 730 Book 4: 978 0 582 609 747

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ISBN: 978 0 582 623 583


English Literature

A Man For All Seasons

A Selection of African Poetry

Growing up with Poetry

Bolt Hereford This text offers scene-by-scene analysis, structured questions and assignment suggestions for further study of this popular play.

This revised and enlarged edition of the popular Selection of African Poetry reflects the development of poetry from across Africa.

Designed for the enjoyment and instruction of students from junior-secondary school onwards, this poetry anthology focuses on aspects central to African life and culture: love, identity, death, village life, separation, power and freedom. Guidance for teachers is also included.

This collection of recent poems from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi and Zimbabwe has been prepared for secondary school pupils and first year undergraduates. The anthology is graded in three parts from senior secondary to undergraduate level with questions on each poem, and includes a glossary that explains useful critical terms.

ISBN: 978 0 582 016 835

ISBN: 978 0 435 920 074

ISBN: 978 0 582 895 225

Longman Primary Dictionary

Kamalu Basic English Dictionary

Junior School Dictionary

Based on extensive research into primary school teaching in Africa, this dictionary gives the meaning to 8,000 words.

This dictionary makes learning new words easier and more enjoyable for students at pre-intermediate level.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (5th edition)

ISBN: 978 0 582 298 231

ISBN: 978 0 582 854 871

It includes biographical details of the poets, commentary and line-by-line explanatory notes, in-depth questions and a glossary of critical terms and techniques that helps the student develop their critical appreciation of African poetry. ISBN: 978 0 435 221 003

A.D. Amateshe

An Anthology of East African Poetry

Dictionaries

The comprehensive dictionary – simply no other learners dictionary compares!

ISBN: 978 1 408 215 333

This comprehensive dictionary for the primary classroom includes over 25,000 entries and is designed to be accessible for the primary English pupil.

ISBN: 978 0 602 309 442

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Maths

Additional Mathematics Heng, Cheng & Talbert This textbook emphasises the understanding of mathematical concepts using a clear and systematic approach, encouraging students to develop their mathematical skills through problem solving.

Additional Mathematics: Pure and Applied (6th edition)

Pure Maths

Talbert & Heng

The well established two-book course, by J Backhouse and SPT Houldsworth, for senior and A Level Maths.

This edition has been revised and updated to ensure a comprehensive coverage of topics, with extensive exercises and revision questions that encourages the student to develop their learning through practice.

Backhouse & Houldsworth

First Course: 978 0 582 353 862 ISBN: 978 9 812 352 118

ISBN: 978 0 582 265 110

Second Course: 978 0 582 353 879

Design & Technology

Longman International Technical Texts Bankole & Bland

Graded Exercises in Technical Drawing

Technical Drawing 1: Plane and Solid Geometry

Technical Drawing 2: Mechanical Drawing

ISBN: 978 0 582 650 954

ISBN: 978 0 582 651 395

ISBN: 978 0 582 588 578

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Science

Advanced Level Physics Nelkon & Parker This classic text contains clear diagrams and a large number of exercises. Answers to all the exercises are included at the back of the book.

Principles of Physics (8th edition) M. Nelkon This well established popular text book contains exercises, worked examples and a selection of revision papers to ensure a rigorous approach to understanding physics. Diagrams and photographs support the student in understanding challenging and complex scientific concepts, leading to a better understanding of the subject.

Physics Insights Wan Yong & Kwok Wai The Physics Insights ‘O’ Level series has been written for students taking the GCE ‘O’ Level Physics examinations and includes a text book and complementary work book. The concepts and principles covered in the text book are reinforced with a wide variety of exercises in the work book that include challenging questions that require students to analyse data as well as review their ongoing learning.

Physics Insights O Level Theory

Physics Insights O Level Text Book

ISBN: 978 0 435 923 037

ISBN: 978 0 582 054 165

ISBN: 978 9 812 478 290

ISBN: 978 9 812 478 283

Physics

Principles of Organic Chemistry

A New Certificate Chemistry

Offering comprehensive coverage of Physics syllabuses for ages 16 and onwards, this edition includes a substantial amount of new material on logic gates and their uses.

Peter R.S. Murray

Holderness & Lambert

New Biology for Tropical Schools, (3rd edition)

The comprehensive organic chemistry text for schools and colleges.

A New Certificate Chemistry is known throughout the world as an invaluable resource for school chemistry courses, both in the classroom and in the laboratory.

Stone & Cozens

ISBN: 978 0 435 670 146

ISBN: 978 0 435 656 430

IBSN: 978 0 435 644 291

ISBN: 978 0 582 606 432

A.F. Abbott

This popular text book follows an integrated approach that incorporates over 600 illustrations, past examination questions and numerous references to tropical fauna and flora.

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Geography

General Geography in Diagrams

Physical Geography in Diagrams for Africa

Lands and Peoples of East Africa, (3rd edition)

Landforms in Africa

R.B. Bunnett

R.B. Bunnett

Gladys Hickman

General Geography in Diagrams comprises the full text of the metric edition of the author’s Physical Geography in Diagrams with a complete section on human geography.

This edition of the popular text is invaluable for all students preparing for their O Level or equivalent geography examinations in West, East, Central or Southern Africa.

This comprehensive text book has been specially developed for students preparing for their O Level and equivalent examinations in Geography.

This introduction to geomorphology has been written for advanced-level geography students in Africa but will also be invaluable for teachers and university students. Examples, taken from all over the African continent, are vividly described and illustrated by sketch maps and photographs that help students understand the subject more easily.

The book contains a large number and range of questions and these are given at the end of each chapter. Additional questions are also given at the back of the book.

The book includes expanded and updated sections on physical geography, case studies, practical work boxes, information boxes, and study exercises which help students engage more closely with the subject.

ISBN: 978 9 812 443 717

Colin Buckle

General Geography in Diagrams, Overseas Edition ISBN: 978 0 582 697 188

ISBN: 978 0 582 603 882

ISBN: 978 0 582 603 646

ISBN: 978 0 582 603 349

Map Reading for East Africa

Map Reading for West Africa

First Lessons in Physical Geography

Weather and Climate in Africa

D.N. McMaster

D.A. Nimako

Grahame Waters

Colin Buckle

This edition of this popular title is the first metric map reading book to be published for East Africa. There is comprehensive coverage for both O and A Level pupils, with features including questions for each level, photographs and 16 pages of colour maps.

The popular O Level map reading text book, featuring:

This international edition includes a chapter on global warming and over 200 redrawn maps, diagrams and photographs.

The comprehensive introduction to the meteorology and climatology of Africa.

ISBN: 978 0 582 585 201

ISBN: 978 0 582 093 331

■ elementary material on simple

maps and plans ■ metric maps with examples

wherever possible ■ a 16 page full colour section

containing 14 topographical maps ■ a chapter on photographic

interpretation and its usefulness to the study of maps.

ISBN: 978 0 582 603 417

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ISBN: 978 0 582 603 912

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Atlas

Primary Social Studies Atlas for Uganda (2nd edition) Approved by the Ugandan Ministry of Education and Sports, this atlas provides full coverage of the Primary Social Studies syllabus.

Tanzania Primary Atlas (2nd edition)

Longman Secondary Atlas for East Africa, (2nd edition)

Full of pictures and maps, this atlas covers the detailed geography of both Tanzania and the wider world.

Developed specifically for schools in the East African region, Longman Secondary Atlas for East Africa is suitable for use by students at any stage in their secondary education: ■ syllabus-specific content with in-depth coverage of East African countries and

issues encourages your students to relate to the content and subject more easily ■ clear, easy-to-follow sections on map skills, ordnance interpretation and

photographic interpretation aid examination preparation ■ stimulating design with insightful diagrams, graphs and images helps capture

students’ interest. ISBN: 978 0 582 836 976

ISBN: 978 1 405 883 542

ISBN: 978 1 405 838 184

History

A History of Modern Europe 1789-1981 H.L. Peacock

A History of Southern Africa (2nd edition) N.E. Davis This popular title describes extensively the pre-colonial societies of Southern Africa from the earliest peoples through to modern times.

This broad look at modern European history takes the student from the French revolution to Europe in the post-second world war age, and can be used either as a central text or a study aide.

Valuable learning aids are included at the end of chapters in the form of summaries, comprehension and longer exam-type questions, a time chart and glossary of difficult terms is included at the end of the book, while the book is also highly illustrated and includes photographs and maps.

IBSN: 978 0 435 317 201

ISBN: 978 0 582 603 493

A History of East Africa (1st edition) Odhiambo, Ouso & Williams

Topics in West African History, (2nd edition) Boahen, Ayayi & Tidy

Covering the history of East Africa from early history to post-independence with illustrations from original sources that complement the text, this book which will be of interest to both the student and the general reader, inside and outside East Africa.

This edition of Topics in West African History is an ideal single-volume introduction for all senior secondary and first year university students of West African history, and is also of interest to the general reader.

ISBN: 978 0 582 608 863

ISBN: 978 0 582 585 041

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Business & Accounting

Comprehensive Business Studies

Principles of Accounts for East Africa

Alan Whitcomb

Frank Wood

Intended for use with International GCSE and other introductory business and commerce courses, this book is appropriate for mixed ability classes. The differentiated activities with extended answer assignments allow students of all abilities to develop and then apply their knowledge of the subject.

This extensively researched accountancy book for East Africa covers a range of regional syllabuses. The text book includes East African examples and exercises from East African examinations, with answers where appropriate.

ISBN: 978 0 582 337 756

ISBN: 978 0 582 651 289

Vocational

Principles and Practice of Education

O-Level Agriculture

J.S. Farrant

This book has been written specifically for students studying for the Cambridge O Level Agriculture examination but is suitable for all students of Agriculture at this level. The text is highly illustrated with numerous examples from Africa, plus question sections that test understanding and a glossary that explains technical terms.

With an emphasis on problems occurring daily in tropical areas, Foundations of Nursing and First Aid is invaluable to both students and practising nurses.

ISBN: 978 0 582 651 036

ISBN: 978 0 582 777 071

A comprehensive guide to teaching methodology, from basic classroom skills to the wider issues of education psychology, philosophy and history of current patterns in African education. Of value to any teacher, it is particularly useful to teachers and students in rural areas who are largely self-reliant. ISBN: 978 0 582 607 729

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Foundations of Nursing and First Aid

Senior Secondary Agricultural Science

Ross & Wilson

O. Akinsanni

This leading text provides up-to-date informative instruction and has been designed specifically for nurses and midwives in Africa.

The well-known and respected text that has been extensively rewritten and updated to cover the Senior Secondary School agriculture syllabus.

ISBN: 978 0 582 003 408


Index A A History of East Africa A History of Southern Africa A New Certificate Chemistry A Selection of African Poetry Accounts for East Africa, Principles of Additional Mathematics: Pure and Applied Additional Mathematics Advanced Level Physics Agricultural Science, Senior Secondary Agriculture, O-Level An Anthology of East African Poetry Atlas for East Africa, Longman Secondary Atlas, Tanzania Primary Atlas for Uganda, Primary Social Studies

L 2, 9 9 7 5 10 6 2, 6 7 10 10 5 2, 9 9 9

B Biology for Tropical Schools, New Brighter Grammar Business Studies, Comprehensive

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C Chemistry, A New Certificate Chemistry, Principles of Organic Comprehensive Business Studies Contemporary English, Longman Dictionary of

7 7 2, 10 5

Landforms in Africa Lands and Peoples of East Africa Language Junior English Composition and Grammar Practical English Revision English Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Primary Dictionary Secondary Atlas for East Africa

8 8 4 4 2, 4 5 5 2, 9

M Man for All Seasons Map Reading for East Africa Map Reading for West Africa Mathematics, Additional Maths, Pure Mechanical Drawing, Technical Drawing 2

5 8 8 2, 6 6 6

N New Biology for Tropical Schools Nursing and First Aid, Foundations of

2, 7 10

O O-Level Agriculture Organic Chemistry, Principles of

10 7

D Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman Dictionary, Junior School Dictionary, Kamalu Basic English Dictionary, Longman Primary

5 5 5 5

E English Composition and Grammar, Junior English, Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Practical English, Revision Europe, History of Modern

4 5 4 2, 4 9

F First Aid, Foundations of Nursing and First Lessons in Physical Geography Foundations of Nursing and First Aid

10 8 10

G General Geography in Diagrams Geography in Diagrams for Africa, Physical Geography in Diagrams, General Geography, First Lessons in Physical Geometry, Technical Drawing 1: Plane and Solid Graded Exercises in Technical Drawing Grammar, Brighter Growing up with Poetry

8 2, 8 8 8 6 6 2, 4 2, 5

H History of East Africa, A History of Modern Europe History of Southern Africa, A History, Topics in West African

2, 9 9 9 9

J Junior English Composition and Grammar Junior School Dictionary

4 5

K Kamalu Basic English Dictionary

5

Peoples of East Africa, Lands and Physical Geography in Diagrams for Africa Physical Geography, First Lessons in Physics Physics, Advanced Level Physics Insights Physics, Principles of Poetry, A Selection of African Poetry, An Anthology of East African Poetry, Growing up with Practical English Primary Dictionary, Longman Primary Social Studies Atlas for Uganda Principles of Accounts for East Africa Principles of Organic Chemistry Principles of Physics Principles and Practice of Education Pure Maths

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R Revision English

2, 4

S Science, Senior Secondary Agricultural Secondary Atlas for East Africa, Longman Senior Secondary Agricultural Science Simplified Swahili Social Studies Atlas for Uganda, Primary Students Companion: International edition Swahili, Simplified

10 2, 9 10 4 9 4 4

T Tanzania Primary Atlas Technical Drawing 1: Plane and Solid Geometry Technical Drawing 2: Mechanical Drawing Technical Drawing, Graded Exercises in Topics in West African History

9 6 6 6 9

W Weather and Climate in Africa

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