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101) Kansas
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
84 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, music ; 19 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, geography, people, industries, and other highlights of Kansas.
102) Maine
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the people, geography, sports, history, culture, industries, and symbols of Maine, featuring maps, census information, brief profiles of notable individuals, informative charts, and more.
103) Nepal
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The isolated nation of Nepal has often been seen as mysterious to outsiders. However, readers are able to discover the truth about what life is like in this country that is most famous for its rugged terrain, including Mount Everest. Thoroughly updated text dives deeply into the history, government, and economy of Nepal, as well as its religions, arts, and cuisine. Stunning photographs capture the beauty of its environment and the diversity of its...
104) Jamaica
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jamaica is a popular tourist destination, but what is life like for the people who live on this Caribbean island? Readers find out as they explore chapters devoted to this nation's geography, government, religious and ethnic groups, leisure activities, and more. Vibrant photographs highlight the beauty of the Jamaican landscape and people, and maps provide an additional visual element. Sidebars and fact boxes help develop a sense of curiosity about...
106) India
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1990.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the geography, history, people, and culture of this multi-faceted country.
107) Venezuela
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
"Readers take a journey from the beaches to the Andes Mountains in this engaging and informative guide to life in Venezuela. The unique culture of this nation is highlighted in thoroughly updated main text that allows readers to make connections between historical and current events, as well as fun fact boxes and stunning full-color photographs. Recipes are included to add a hands-on component to this reading experience, and maps provide additional...
108) Poland
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Third edition
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
110) Bulgaria
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Third Edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bulgaria is a unique country with a varied history and an exciting modern persona. This book examines Bulgaria's past as well as how it functions in today's political and global climate. It gives an in-depth overview of the various aspects that make up the country, including its geography, economy, traditions, customs, and celebrations.
112) Wonders of China
Author
Publisher
Rourke Book Co
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
113) A is for Africa
Author
Publisher
Cobblehill Books
Pub. Date
c1993.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colorillustrations ; 22 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author, a member of the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, presents text and her own photographs of twenty-six things, from A to Z, representative of all African peoples.
114) Ghana
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Ghana.
115) Kyrgyzstan
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Third edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Kyrgyzstan isn't a country people generally know a lot about, but its exciting past and fascinating present are worth a closer look. That kind of in-depth focus is presented to readers in this detailed guide to the culture of Kyrgyzstan, featuring fun facts about its language, cuisine, leisure activities, religious makeup, and much more. Readers also discover important information about the political structure, economy, and environment of this former...
116) Living in ... Italy
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, An imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ciao! My name is Pia, and Im a kid just like you living in Italy. Italy is a country filled with ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, and delicious food! Have you ever wondered what living in Italy is like? Come along with me to find out! --Publisher
117) Grenada
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Grenada is a Caribbean gem. It has rolling hills of vivid green, dense vegetation, and a tropical climate with impeccably clear waters. Called the Spice Isle, it also enjoys a reputation for producing rich and delicious spices-particularly nutmeg. This book introduces readers to Grenada, including its history, traditions, governmental structure, and celebrations, as well as its modern place in the twenty-first century."--
118) Sun
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are no clouds in the sky. The sun is shining! How does the sun bring us such warm, bright days? Just open this book and read about the wonders of the sun."--
119) Sweden
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1985.
Physical Desc
125 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, government, people, and culture of Sweden.
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