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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#365F91">Hello! I recently received the following email regarding an out-of-date map of Africa in Chapter 6 of the children’s summer reading manual of One World,
Many Stories. Please do not use it for your summer reading program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#365F91">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#365F91">katie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#365F91">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#365F91">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#365F91">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#365F91"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>, 503-378-2528</span><span style="color:#365F91"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">State Reps,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Please forward to your libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">An out-of-date map was used for the continent of Africa, and several countries either changed their name or are misspelled. Youth Services Librarian David Cubie (OH) found
the following errors on the map of Africa in Chapter 6:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> 1. The assignment is to write the names of seven countries listed at<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">the top and attach them to the countries w/o names (they are shaded)
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> ---Tunisia, although not shaded does not have the name of the country
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> written on or near it-this could cause confusion for some children.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> 2. I found two countries misspelled: The country Mauritania is spelled<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">on the CSLP map "Maurinania” & the country Lesotho is misspelled<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">"Lethoso".<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> 3. Two countries are actually completely wrong in name: the territory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Rio Muni is no longer the name of a country-in 1968 it became a
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> territory of Equatorial Guinea, or more accurately Republic of
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Equatorial Guinea. The third largest country in Africa is no longer
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Zaire, it is actually called Democratic Republic of the Congo, and has been called that since 1997.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> 4. In the instructions at the top of the page it says there are 53<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">countries in Africa, when there are actually 54. There are 53 members
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> of the AU (African Union), with Morocco being the one country abstaining.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> 5. The coastline of Gabon is missing, altering the coastline of the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">entire continent.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Adrienne Butler, Children's Manual Chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Youth Services Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oklahoma Department of Libraries<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">200 Northest 18th Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3298<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">abutler@oltn.odl.state.ok.us<o:p></o:p></p>
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