| Looking at Caribbean Countries Contributor(s): Powell, Jillian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836876741 ISBN-13: 9780836876741 Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing OUR PRICE: $10.93 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: Looking at Countries is a colorful introduction to other cultures. Perfect for reports, each book has been thoroughly researched and uses a variety of features to familiarize readers with people and countries around the world. Each book includes: - Leveled text correlated to the early elementary social studies curriculum - Engaging, full-color photographs - Multiple maps, including a black-and-white reproducible map and map-related activities - An overview of the land, weather, people, homes, food, and lifestyles of each featured country - A two-page section of facts about each country, including government, currency, population, and a photograph of the country's flag - "Did You Know?" boxes that present information that is interesting, surprising, or just fun to know - A glossary to explain difficult or new words |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America |
| Dewey: 972.9 |
| LCCN: 2006034462 |
| Lexile Measure: 950 |
| Series: Looking at Countries (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 7.3" W x 7.31" (0.29 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 112727 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Looking at Countries is a colorful introduction to other cultures. Perfect for reports, each book has been thoroughly researched and uses a variety of features to familiarize readers with people and countries around the world. Each book includes: - Leveled text correlated to the early elementary social studies curriculum - Engaging, full-color photographs - Multiple maps, including a black-and-white reproducible map and map-related activities - An overview of the land, weather, people, homes, food, and lifestyles of each featured country - A two-page section of facts about each country, including government, currency, population, and a photograph of the country's flag - Did You Know? boxes that present information that is interesting, surprising, or just fun to know - A glossary to explain difficult or new words |