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Books in A Visit to... series

  • China

    Peter Roop, Connie Roop

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 25, 2008)
    Where will you find the highest mountain in the world? How long is the Great Wall of China? How many different languages are spoken in China? Learn answers to these questions and more when you read this newly revised and updated book. See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join in the celebrations. Find out what Chinese children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kinds of clothes. Learn some words in Chinese!
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  • Mexico

    Peter Roop, Connie Roop, Rob Alcraft, Rachael Bell, Vic Parker

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, June 26, 2008)
    Helps readers understand what it is like to be a child in another country, joining in traditional celebrations and visiting classrooms. New edition features most up-to-date facts and statistics, some new photography and a more engaging layout.
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  • Greece

    Peter Roop

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Sept. 9, 1998)
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  • Poland

    Peter Roop, Connie Roop, Rob Alcraft, Rachael Bell, Vic Parker

    Paperback (Heinemann Library, June 26, 2008)
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  • France

    Rob Alcraft

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 9, 2008)
    Where is the Eiffel Tower? How fast can France trains go? What is a béret? Learn answers to these questions and more when you read this newly revised and updated book. See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join in the celebrations. Find out what French children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kind of clothes. Learn some words in French!
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  • Vietnam

    Peter Roop, Connie Roop

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 16, 2008)
    What does a Vietnamese taxi look like? Which fields do farmers want to be flooded? What is special about Vietnamese puppet shows? Why don’t you take A Visit to Vietnam? See the famous sites, travel over the land and join in the celebrations. Find out what school life is like and what the children might do when they are older. See which sports are played in Vietnam and even learn a few words of Vietnamese.
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  • A Visit to Egypt

    Peter Roop

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 24, 1998)
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  • A Visit To Cuba

    Alta Schreier

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 16, 2008)
    How do some people in Cuba get from place to place? What kinds of fruit grow in Cuba? Which spiky plant do some Cubans eat as a vegetable? Read this newly revised and updated book and find out! See the famous sites, travel over the land and join in the cel
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  • Germany

    Rob Alcraft

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 9, 2008)
    Where can you find castles in Germany? Why do some houses have wide sloping roofs? How many different kinds of German sausage are there? Learn answers to these questions and more when you read this newly revised and updated book. See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join in the celebrations. Find out what German children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kind of clothes. Learn some words in German!
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  • Italy

    Rachael Bell

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 25, 2008)
    Bell, Rachael
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  • Costa Rica

    Mary Virginia Fox

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 1, 2008)
    What is a cloud rain forest? What is another name for the people who live in Costa Rica? Which sport is most popular in Costa Rica? Read this newly revised and updated book and find out! See the famous sites, travel over the land and join in the celebrations. Find out what school life is like and what the children might do when they are older. See which sports are played in Costa Rica and even learn a few words of Spanish.
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  • Ireland

    Rachael Bell

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 9, 2008)
    What is Dublin coddle? What sports are popular in Ireland? What is a bodrán? Learn answers to these questions and more when you read this newly revised and updated book. See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join in the celebrations. Find out what Irish children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kinds of clothes. Learn some words in Gaelic Irish!
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