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1) Paraguay
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A book for middle and high school students about the history and culture of Paraguay."--Provided by publisher.
2) Guyana
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A book for middle and high school students about the history and culture of the South American nation Guyana."--Provided by publisher.
3) Belize
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages ; color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"If Belize is known for one thing, it's diversity. The only country in continental Central America to use English as its official language, this former British colony is host to a rich culture shaped by its Garinagu, Creole, Maya, Mestizo, and Mennonite population. Today, tourists flock to Belize to experience some of the greatest biodiversity on the planet. This latest volume utilizes helpful maps, intriguing sidebars, and colorful photographs to...
4) Uruguay
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meaning River of the Colorful Birds, Uruguay is a small country in South America that is covered by crisscrossing rivers and lush hills. Home to approximately 3.5 million people, the country is often regarded as the most stable and prosperous country in Central and South America. Uruguay produces 95 percent of its electricity from renewable energy and is known as one of the most socially progressive nations in the world. Allow your readers to learn...
5) Sweden
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
2nd ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the fourth largest country in Europe.
6) India
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
2nd edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
144 pages color illustrations, maps
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of India.
7) Sweden
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Sweden is often featured on lists of the happiest countries in the world, so what is it about life in Sweden that makes people so satisfied? Readers explore essential elements of Swedish culture-from the natural beauty citizens are surrounded by to the basics of life such as education and health care and unique elements such as food, festivals, and the arts. Curriculum topics such as history, government, and economics are also highlighted, along...
8) Ecuador
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Pub
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
[Third edition].
Physical Desc
144 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Situated in South America very close to the Equator, Ecuador is a country known for its vibrant culture and ecotourism. This book discusses the history of Ecuador, what its people and cities are like, and examines how it became the country it is today." -- Publisher's website.
9) Cuba
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
10) Brazil
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Readers take a tour through Brazil in this comprehensive look at its geography, history, and culture. As readers explore main text that has been meticulously updated to highlight current events, they also find stunning photographs of Brazil's natural beauty and vibrant way of life. Featuring fact boxes that highlight essential words and phrases to know when traveling to this South American nation and points of interest to put on your itinerary, this...
11) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From discovering the history of ancient Rome and seeing photographs of the floating city of Venice to learning about the fashion of Milan and following recipes for authentic Italian food, readers go on a cultural journey in this updated guide to life in Italy. The detailed main text is paired with fun fact boxes that teach the Italian language, highlight points of interest, and offer tips for future world travelers. In addition, sidebars spotlight...
13) Mexico
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The culture of Mexico is colorful and complex, and readers are given a comprehensive look at its most unique elements in this guide to life in America's neighbor to the south. Chapters focused on geography, history, politics, and the economy supplement social studies curriculum topics, and others focused on leisure, arts, and food add plenty of fun along the way. Fact boxes and full-color photographs enhance this exciting reading experience, and...
14) Colombia
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The culture of Colombia is presented to readers in a fresh and vibrant way in this meticulously updated guide. Readers are inspired to think about both the history and current events that have affected and are still affecting this nation as they explore the detailed main text. Additional information is presented in sidebars, which also include short biographies of Colombian citizens who are examples of global citizens. Their stories are sure to inspire...
15) India
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"India is a land of variety: cultures, ethnic groups, and languages, landscapes, religions, and art forms. This huge country has a history that stretches over thousands of years, over a backdrop woven of all these threads, and a future that has both profound challenges and much promise"--
16) Argentina
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Argentina is the largest country in the world that has Spanish as its main language. This and other fun facts are waiting for readers to discover as they explore the places and people that make this South American nation unique. From its government and environment to its arts and food, each aspect of life in Argentina is the subject of a focused chapter that features the latest facts and vibrant photographs. Fact boxes and maps provide additional...
