"Sierra Leone is a West African nation inhabited by people of different ethnic groups and religious beliefs. However, it's generally known as a tolerant nation, and this engaging exploration of its unique history and culture instills in readers a greater appreciation for diversity. Through well-researched text, clear maps, and vibrant photographs, the natural landscapes, architecture, celebrations, and citizens of Sierra Leone are introduced to readers in impressive detail. This exciting learning experience even includes simple recipes to bring the flavors of this nation into readers' homes"--.