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1) Argentina
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This fact-filled book begins with an overview of Argentina, then goes on to explore the nation's geography, history, economy, wildlife, cultural traditions, and much more. Readers will learn a variety of information, including how this nation's people like to celebrate and what they like to eat. Vibrant photographs attract the reader's attention, while lively text provides important information and fun facts on a wealth of topics"--Provided by the...
2) Saudi Arabia
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
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.
3) Vietnam
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Vietnam is a Southeast Asian country with impressive beaches and busy cities. Ancient history and contemporary cultures blend together to make Vietnam one of the most dynamic and interesting countries in our modern world. Its long-held traditions, recent economic development, and environmental issues are all explored here through detailed photographs, fun facts, and interesting sidebars that will have readers wanting to learn more"--Provided by the...
4) Philippines
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"The Philippines, a nation composed of thousands of islands, has a vibrant past. Readers learn what the country is like today, from its history to its festival traditions, culinary history, lifestyle, government, and economy"--Provided by the publisher.
5) Spain
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017
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"--Provided by the publisher.
6) Turkey
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Spanning the border between Europe and Asia, Turkey is a nation with many cultural influences. These ancient influences are explored in depth, along with descriptions of what the culture of Turkey looks like today. This book presents a close look at everything from Turkey's geography and environment to its food and art"--Provided by the publisher.
7) Kenya
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Kenya has a rich and colorful history. This book dives into the different aspects that make Kenya unique, such as its economy, geography, lifestyles, and celebrations. Young readers will learn so much from this easy-to-read yet comprehensive look at a special country"--From the publisher's web site.
8) Pakistan
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Pakistan, a South Asian country, is one of the most populous countries in the world. This book examines the culture and society of Pakistan, including religion, language, food, and art. Readers will also enjoy learning about the history, geography, and government of Pakistan"--Provided by the publisher.
9) Iraq
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Iraq is a country with a long history, stretching back thousands of years. This book examines what it is like to live in Iraq 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"--Provided by the publisher.
10) Greece
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Greece is known for its ancient origins, mythology, food, music, and family ties. Explore the country's unique culture in this accessible book. From history to economy, geography to art, this book examines all areas that make Greece what it is today"--Provided by the publisher.
11) Brazil
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
South America has many exciting countries, but Brazil is one of the most popular. This country is known for its vast rain forests, its unique culture, and its ancient past. This book examines what make up the country today, from its history to its economy, geography, and religious beliefs. This is an engaging book for young readers interested in traveling the world"--Provided by the publisher.
12) Afghanistan
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Afghanistan is known for its varied history and for its unique culture. This book discusses what it is like to live in Afghanistan today. It examines, in accessible language and vivid photographs, many aspects of Afghanistan 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"--Provided by the publisher.
13) Zimbabwe
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Zimbabwe is an African country as unique as its traditions, customs, and people. This book explores the aspects that make up Zimbabwe, such as food, festivals, and leisure activities. Using simple language, this book presents a comprehensive view of this special country and is sure to engage young explorers"--From the publisher's web site.
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