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1) Norway
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about Norway, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government.
2) Brazil
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
4) Nigeria
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Africa is one of the most interesting continents in modern times. In recent years, Nigeria has faced many hardships but still persists as one of the most well-known African countries today. This book examines what it is like to live in Nigeria, from its history to its environment and famous foods. This is a great book for young readers interested in learning about other cultures of the world. Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Glossary, Illustrations,...
5) Peru
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Pub
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A survey of Peru briefly outlining its history, geography, economy and culture.
6) Spain
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spain is a vibrant country with a unique culture and history. From castles to kings to today, this book details what it is like to live in Spain. Through vivid photographs and an appealing design, it explores some of the country s most important aspects, such as government, leisure, environment, and food. Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations, Index, Maps, Sidebars, Websites.
7) Iran
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Iran is a country with a long and at times troubling history. Its region was home to some of the earliest civilizations. This book examines what it is like to live in Iran today, from its history to its environment, leisure activities, and geography. Using colorful photographs sure to engage young readers, this is an excellent book to introduce young people to a different culture around the world.
8) Jamaica
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
9) Kenya
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents facts about the nation of Kenya, covering such aspects as history, economy, language, and the arts.
10) Philippines
Author
Publisher
Jump! Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of the Philippines. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry"-- Provided by publisher.
11) Portugal
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Portugal has one of the most vibrant cultures in Europe. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, it has a long history and deep roots. Filled with vivid photos, fun facts, and engaging sidebars, this book dives into the country's geography, language, history, lifestyle, and more, giving readers an opportunity to really explore what it's like to live in Portugal.
12) Saudi Arabia
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Saudi Arabia is known for its varied history, its wealth of oil, and for its unique culture. This book discusses what it is like to live in the country today. It examines, in accessible language and vivid photographs, many aspects of Saudi Arabian culture, including its history, geography, people, and government. This is a book that highlights a unique part of the world, sure to engage the eager young reader.
13) South Africa
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
South Africa has had a difficult history, but today it is a successful country in Africa. Learn all about South Africa in this book, from its history to its government and its different foods. Using simple language, color photographs, and vivid designs, this book is sure to engage a young explorer.
14) Vietnam
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the history, geography, economy, language, food, and arts of Vietnam.
15) Argentina
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Argentina."--Provided by publisher.
16) Pakistan
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book discusses what it is like to live in Pakistan today. It examines, in accessible language and vivid photographs, many aspects of the culture, including its history, geography, people, and government. This is a book that highlights a unique part of the world, sure to engage the eager young reader.
17) Russia
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book discusses what it is like to live in Russia today. It examines, in accessible language and vivid photographs, many aspects of the culture, including its history, geography, people, and government. This is a book that highlights a unique part of the world, sure to engage the eager young reader.
18) Romania
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, color, black & white, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book discusses what it is like to live in Romania today. It examines, in accessible language and vivid photographs, many aspects of the culture, including its history, geography, people, and government. This is a book that highlights a unique part of the world, sure to engage the eager young reader.
19) Sri Lanka
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Young explorers will be enchanted by Sri Lanka through quick, engaging chapters that cover everything from history and politics to arts, sports, and food. Sri Lanka is a multiethnic nation with several different unique cultures and religions. Though it recently went through a civil war, it is currently at peace, its economy is growing, and its population is better educated than ever. Sri Lanka is a fascinating country that kids will enjoy learning...
20) Venezuela
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Present your young readers with a fascinating South American country that is rich in diverse geography and wildlife. Venezuela is home to the Andes Mountains, the Amazon rain forest, wide grasslands, and beautiful coasts. It also has many large, modern cities. Though there have been political and social problems throughout its history, Venezuelans continue to work and play in the country they call home. Through engaging sidebars, colorful photographs,...
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