| Description |
144 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Enchantment of the world. Second series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index. |
| Contents |
Beautiful islands -- Green necklace -- The wild world -- Island history -- Government the republic -- Making a living -- Living and learning -- Spiritual life -- Culture, arts, and sports -- Philippine ways. |
| Summary |
A tropical paradise in the southwest Pacific Ocean, the natural beauty of the Philippines has earned the island nation the nickname "The Pearl of the Orient Sea." Readers will explore the rice history of the Philippines, from how its 7,107 islands were first settled to what role the country has played in world history. They will also learn about the Philippines' government, rich culture, diverse plant and animal life, and much more. |
| Audience |
1020L Lexile |
| Note |
1020L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.5 3 169201 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.5 3 169201 |
| Subject |
Philippines -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9780531207901 (library binding) |
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0531207900 (library binding) |
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