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Books in Enchantment of the World Series series

  • Ghana

    Ettagale Blauer, Jason Laure

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people, and culture of Ghana, the African country that freed itself of white colonial rule and became an independent nation in 1957
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  • Japan

    Ruth Bjorklund

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Consisting of a long island chain in East Asia, Japan is a country of towering mountains, beautiful farmland, and huge cities. Despite its relatively small size, it is home to one of the world's most powerful economies and plays a major role in global politics. Readers will learn all about Japan's rich history, culture, and traditions. They will also find out how the country is governed, which plants and animals can be found there, what it is like to live there today, and much more.
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  • Ireland

    Jean F. Blashfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Describes the history, geography, plant and animal life, economy, and culture of Ireland.
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  • The Netherlands

    Martin Hintz

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!The Netherlands is famous for its vibrant, densely populated cities and important role in the global economy. Readers will get a close look at this beautiful country as they explore its fascinating history, from its founding to the present day. They will also sample its cuisine, popular local sports, and performing arts, as well as find out how everyday people live in the Netherlands today.
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  • Norway

    Jean F. Blashfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports and arts, and people of Norway.
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  • Albania

    Wil Mara

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Located along the west coast of Europe's Balkan Peninsula, Albania is a nation that has experienced tremendous changes in recent decades. Once a communist nation, its current government was established after a revolution in the early 1990s. Since then, it has been steadily growing and changing. Readers will find out what it is like to live in Albania today, explore the country's long history, and get an insider's view of its towns, cities, and wilderness.
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  • Vietnam

    Terri Willis

    Library Binding (Children's Press, March 1, 2013)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Occupying a long, narrow strip of land along the east coast of mainland Asia, Vietnam has been home to human civilizations for thousands upon thousands of years. Readers will trace the country's development from these earliest times to the major changes that took place around the time of the Vietnam War. They will also learn about the rich culture of the Vietnamese people and explore the nation's rugged wilderness.
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  • China

    Nel Yomtov

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!With the largest population of any country on Earth, China occupies a major position in the global community. With a history dating back thousands of years, it is also one of the world's oldest civilizations. Readers will tour this geographically diverse nation from its most remote natural landscapes to its most populated cities. Along the way, they will learn about China's history and traditions, get a taste of the local culture, take a close look at the many plants and animals found there, and much more.
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  • Finland

    Geri Clark

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Explores both historical and cultural aspects of this European country.
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  • Thailand

    Mel Friedman

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Thailand is home to a lush tropical climate, abundant natural resources, and a glorious history and culture that together stretch back thousands of years. Readers will find out how this beautiful Asian nation has preserved its culture over the centuries and what it is like to live their today. They will also learn about Thailand's remarkable plant and animal species, explore its most breathtaking landscapes, sample its finest cuisine, and more. The complex text in this title allows the reader to explore unique features of the country and determine how key details support the main idea of the text. Text features, such as bold print, captions, and call-out boxes provide clarity and help students locate answerrs to questions.
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  • Greenland

    Jean F. Blashfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 2005)
    Discusses the geography, climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Greenland.
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  • Sweden

    Ann Heinrichs

    Library Binding (Children's Press, March 1, 2014)
    Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Founded centuries ago, the country of Sweden has long enjoyed a reputation for peace and prosperity. Readers will dive into the incredible history of this Scandinavian nation, from its founding to its position in the modern world. They will also explore Swedish culture, tour the country's most breathtaking sights, and get a close look at the local plants and wildlife.
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