Edition |
[Updated edition]. |
Descript |
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. |
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Series |
Enchantment of the world. Second series |
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Enchantment of the world. Second series.
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Audience |
980L Lexile |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index. |
Contents |
Land of the Bengals -- A land under threat -- The natural world -- From empires to independence -- A long fight -- Looking up -- Being a Bangladeshi -- Faith and followers -- A chance to relax -- A welcoming land. |
Summary |
Though it is only about the size of Iowa, Bangladesh is one of the world's most populous countries. It has faced many difficulties, but it is rich in history and culture. Readers will explore the nation's beautiful landscapes and densely-packed cities as they find out how the country was first settled and how it has changed over time. They will also learn about Bangladesh's government, its economy, and much more. |
Subject |
Bangladesh -- Juvenile literature.
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Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh -- Description and travel.
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Bangladesh -- History.
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Bangladesh -- Social life and customs.
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ISBN |
9780531130506 (library binding) |
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0531130509 (library binding) |
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