| Brazil - The Land Contributor(s): Hollander, Malika (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778793389 ISBN-13: 9780778793380 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: Sandy beaches and dense Amazon jungle, the Amazon river and its people, cities and towns in the Amazon, hydroelectric potential of Brazil's many rivers, diversity of life in a rainforest and its destruction, the Pantanal--the world's largest wetland, the incredible "planned" city of Brazilia |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology |
| Dewey: 981 |
| LCCN: 2003001265 |
| Series: Lands, Peoples, & Cultures (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.5" W x 11.16" (0.86 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 68426 Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Intended for ages 9-14, this book focuses on the Amazon river in Brazil. It includes full-colour images of the river, and its tributaries, as well as the people and animals that live on the river. Topics include: the many rivers that run through the country and their hydroelectric potential; the diversity of life in a rainforest; and more. |