| A Primary Source Guide to India Contributor(s): Leigh, Autumn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823965961 ISBN-13: 9780823965960 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $24.96 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: India's traditional cuisine, clothing, architectural wonders, and diverse peoples are documented in this comprehensive volume on the Indian subcontinent. Readers will learn about the caste system, karma, festivals like Deepavali and Holi, and important Indian leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Indira Gandhi. From the grandeur of the Taj Mahal to spring celebrations in rural villages, this rich primary-source tour offers readers an engaging introduction to India's land, politics, and culture. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Asia |
| Dewey: 954 |
| LCCN: 2002004165 |
| Series: Countries of the World: A Primary Source Journey |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.14" W x 8.28" (0.59 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 63994 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |