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"With one of the largest populations in the world, India is a land of crowded cities, but it's also known for its beautiful mountains and serene beaches ... Explore India's colorful culture and traditions, how Indians celebrate, and what they eat."--Provided by publisher.
2) Hola, Mexico
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"Learn about Mexico, a country famous for its colorful fiestas and celebrations, and its rich history blending Aztec, Mayan, and European influences ... Explore Mexico's traditions in arts and music, including its world-famous mariachi bands."--Provided by publisher.
3) Ola, Brazil
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"Explore Brazil, a country with some of the world's most significant natural wonders, as well as some of its most populous urban areas. Unusual animals like toucans and jaguars call Brazil's lush rainforests their home. The country is also known for its vibrant, bustling cities, like Rio de Janeiro."--Provided by publisher.
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"Readers will learn about the Dominican Republic's forests, brimming with orchids and hundreds of bird species, as well as its people and their rich past. Book includes a table of contents, activity sections, sidebars, a glossary, and references to learn more"--
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"A land of Amazonian jungles, Caribbean beaches, and hectic cities, Venezuela is a country of many contrasts. ... Readers will explore the country's love of sports like baseball, learn about its wild animals, and discover more about its complicated political history."--Provided by publisher.
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With a mix of South Asian influences, Pakistan is a country known for its Islamic art and architecture, popular religious celebrations, and rich foods. Learn about Pakistan's people, government, and fascinating history, from life under British rule to Pakistan's independence.
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"As one of the Earth's biggest countries and the one with the world's largest population, China is well-known for its rich history and traditions ... Readers will learn about China's culture, monuments like the Great Wall, and animals like panda bears that call China home."--Provided by publisher.
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"Made up of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines is a country well known for its beautiful beaches, a dazzling array of plants and animals, and bustling city life. Books in the Countries of the World series teach readers about countries' unique features through engaging content and pictures. Readers will learn about modern life in the Philippines' cities, and its agricultural past. This book includes a table of contents, activity sections, sidebars,...
11) Hola, Cuba
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"Readers will explore Cuban art, music, and holidays, and learn about the complicated history of its government. Book includes a table of contents, activity sections, sidebars, a glossary, and references to learn more"--
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A mesmerizing blend of old and new traditions, Japan is a country of diverse land, climate, and people. Books in the Countries of the World series teach readers about countries' unique features through engaging content and pictures. Explore Japan's history and its creation of art forms including origami, calligraphy, and ikebana, the art of flower arranging. This book includes a table of contents, activity sections, sidebars, infographics, recipes,...
13) Israel
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Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair! Start your international tour in Israel, land of Jerusalem, the Dome of the Rock, the Dead Sea, and so much more. This colorful, informative book introduces Israel's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features. Sidebars, maps, fact pages, a glossary, a timeline, historic images and full-color...
14) Australia
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Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair! Start your international tour in Australia, land of the Sydney Opera House, the Great Barrier Reef, kangaroos and koalas, and so much more. This colorful, informative book introduces Australia's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features. Sidebars, maps, fact pages, a glossary, a timeline,...
15) Russia
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A look at the history, natural world, economics, people, and culture of Russia.
16) Poland
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Provides information about Poland, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government.
17) Switzerland
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Provides information about Switzerland, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government.
18) South Korea
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A look at the history, natural world, economics, people, and culture of South Korea.
19) Syria
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Provides information about Syria, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government.
20) North Korea
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Provides information about North Korea, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government.
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