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Books in Worldfocus series

  • World Focus: Ethiopia

    Angela Grunsell

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Oct. 10, 1995)
    Using OXFAM's bank of photographs and its detailed specialist knowledge, the "WorldFocus" series provides an authentic portrait of what life is really like for people living in the countries covered. Each book has a country profile, an in-depth study of a typical locality, case studies of real people showing how they spend their time, what their jobs are and the challenges they face. This book looks at the real people, real places and real issues of Ethiopia.
  • World Focus : Mexico

    Rob Alcraft, Sean Sprague

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 15, 1996)
    Part of a series which uses OXFAM's bank of photographs and specialist knowledge to produce an authentic portrait of lifestyles around the world. This book on Mexico includes case studies of real people.
  • Senegal

    Ali Brownlie Bojang

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Introduces the geography, history, culture, and economics of the West African country of Senegal and provides a close-up look at the life of a young girl living in the village of Namarel
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  • Mexico

    Rob Alcraft, Sean Sprague

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Introduces Mexico through a geographical and historical profile and case studies of individuals and a representative community
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  • World Focus: Senegal

    Ali Brownlie

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Jan. 15, 1996)
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  • Ethiopia

    Angela Grunsell

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Introduces Ethipia through a geographical and historical profile and case studies of individuals and a representative community
  • Jamaica

    John Barraclough

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, June 1, 1996)
    Introduces Jamaica through a geographical and historical profile and through case studies of individuals and a representative community
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  • Indonesia

    Susi Arnott

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, June 1, 1997)
    Introduces Indonesia through a geographical and historical profile and through case studies of individuals and a representative community
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  • Brazil

    David Marshall

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Introduces Brazil's history, geography, culture, and economy, focusing on the city of Recife as an example of life in this Latin American country.
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  • Vietnam

    Pat Simmons

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Introduces Vietnam through a geographical and historical profile and through case studies of individuals and a representative community.
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  • India

    Amanda Barker

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Introduces India through a geographical and historical profile and case studies of individuals and of a representative community
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  • World Focus: Bangladesh

    Amanda Barker

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Sept. 29, 1994)
    A title from the new WORLD FOCUS series, published in association with OXFAM, an authentic portrait of Bangladesh, its physical features, politics, religion and culture, focusing on lifestyles in a particular locality. Illustrated with colour photographs. Suitable for the National Curriculum Key Stage 2.