Description |
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
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age Children lcdgt |
Series |
Cultures of the world |
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Cultures of the world (4th ed.)
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Note |
Ages 10 and up. |
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Grades 4-6. |
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Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.9 3 18033. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index. |
Contents |
Welcome to the Philippines -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Filipinos -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food. |
Summary |
"The Southeast Asian nation of the Philippines is made up of thousands of islands and is one of the most populous countries in the world. What is life like for the millions of people who live on these islands? Readers find out as they explore the unique culture of the Philippines. Through focused chapters that detail the nation's geography, history, arts, festivals, food, and more, they broaden their horizons and develop a sense of global citizenship. Helpful sidebars and fun fact boxes accompany the main text, recipes help make learning fun, and vibrant photographs present this nation in beautiful detail"-- Provided by publisher. |
Audience |
Ages 10 and up. |
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Grades 4-6. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.9 3 18033. |
Subject |
Manners and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Philippines -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
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Philippines -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Philippines -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Philippines -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Nonan-Mercado, Detch P.
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Yong, Jui Lin.
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Keppeler, Jill.
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ISBN |
9781502666994 |
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1502666995 |
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