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1) Singapore
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"A book for young readers about the history and culture of the city-state of Singapore"--
3) Vietnam
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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.
5) Pakistan
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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.
6) Zimbabwe
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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.
7) Turkey
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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.
8) Indonesia
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"A book for young readers about the history and culture of the southeastern nation of Indonesia"--
9) Kenya
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Presents facts about the nation of Kenya, covering such aspects as history, economy, language, and the arts.
10) Mexico
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"When people think of Mexico, they may immediately envision its pristine beaches, delicious food, and distinctive musical styles. However, tourists also visit Mexico every year to see its historical monuments, such as the largest pyramid in the world. Mexicans are proud of their country and its rich cultural heritage, which goes back to at least 1600 BCE. Through full-color photographs and intriguing fact boxes, which augment the engaging, age-appropriate...
11) United States
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"The United States of America is one of the most recognizable countries in the world. Because it stretches across the continent of North America, the country is home to an astonishing number of ecosystems and natural wonders. The United States also has many vibrant cities where locals and tourists alike can entertain themselves at theaters, sporting events, museums, and much more. In-depth sidebars and detailed maps enhance the engaging main text,...
12) Egypt
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Briefly examines the nation of Egypt, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.
13) Japan
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"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Japan"--
14) Myanmar
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"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Myanmar"--
15) Malaysia
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"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Malaysia"--
16) Argentina
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"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Argentina."--Provided by publisher.
17) Peru
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"This book brings readers on a journey through Peru, from the ruins of Machu Picchu to the bustling city of Lima. Readers will learn about the amazing Inca civilization and how Peru's history still affects culture today. This book highlights the incredible ways in which people have adapted to the geography of Peru, including high-altitude mountains and thick rainforest. This book celebrates the diversity and cultural vibrance of Peru, from the indigenous...
18) India
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Briefly examines the nation of India, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.
19) Nigeria
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"Nigeria is one of the largest and most linguistically diverse countries in the world. In this country, old and new coexist side by side. For instance, Nigeria is home to the world's second-largest movie industry as well as Africa's oldest dye pit, where clothing is still dyed in the traditional way. Nigerians are known for their friendliness, ambition, and tenacity. This volume introduces readers to Nigeria's vibrant culture and rich history through...
20) China
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Briefly examines the nation of China, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.
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