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Books in Cultures of the World series

  • Latvia

    Robert Barlas, Winnie Wong

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 2010)
    "Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Latvia"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Hong Kong

    Falaq Kagda, Magdalene Koh, Debbie Nevins

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, peoples, language, and culture of Hong Kong.
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  • Georgia

    Michael Spilling, Winnie Wong, Debbie Nevins

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, peoples, religion, and culture of Georgia.
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  • Austria

    Sean Sheehan, Debbie Nevins

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Austria.
  • Haiti

    Roseline Ngcheong-Lum, Leslie Jermyn, Debbie Nevins

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Explores the history, government, geography, economy, food, religion, arts, and culture of Haiti.
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  • Venezuela

    Jane Kohen Winter

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Presents the geography, history, economy, and social life and customs of Venezuela, one of the wealthiest nations in Latin America.
  • Honduras

    Leta McGaffey

    Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, April 1, 1999)
    Diversity is the spice of life, and the highly regarded Cultures of the World series celebrates just that in fully updated, and expanded editions. As has always been true of these outstanding titles, an abundance of vibrant photographs -- including those new to this edition -- stimulate the imaginations of young readers as they travel the globe. A new chapter on the environment focuses on politics and economics as well as on endangered species and the effects of industrialization. Additional authentic recipes add general interest while new maps offer further, easy-to-find facts in About the Geography, About the Culture and About the Economy sections.
  • Chile

    Jane Kohen Winter, Susan Roraff

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, March 1, 2002)
    Introduces the history, geography, culture, and lifestyles of Chile.
  • Australia

    V Rajendra, S Rajendra, Vijeya Rajendra

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Presents the history, geography, government, economy, environment, religion, people, and social life and customs of the island continent of Australia.
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  • Taiwan

    Azra Moiz

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Taiwan.
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  • Moldova

    Patricia Sheehan, Lynette Quek, Debbie Nevins

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2019)
    "A book for middle and high school students about the history and culture of Moldova."--Provided by publisher.
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  • Belgium

    Robert Pateman

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Belgium is a unique country with a varied and interesting past. While it did not become a country until 1830 and suffered during World Wars I and II, it has persevered in hard times and has become a popular, respected country. Today Belgium is a fascinating place to visit and study, with its diverse population, detailed architecture, and many customs. This book details Belgiums history, explores its people, languages, and culture, and examines what makes Belgium the country it is today.
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