Colombia
Title:
Colombia
Author:
DuBois, Jill, 1952- author.
ISBN:
9781502666345
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Physical Description:
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Series:
Cultures of the world
Cultures of the world (fourth edition)
Contents:
Welcome to Colombia -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Colombians -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Colombia -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline.
Abstract:
"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 readers as they take in the vibrant photographs, detailed maps, delicious recipes, and eye-catching fact boxes that enhance their reading experience"-- Provided by publisher
Reading Level:
Ages 10 Cavendish Square Publishing.
Grades 4-6 Cavendish Square Publishing.
