Libya /
Willis, Terri,
Libya / by Terri Willis. - [Updated edition]. - 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm - Enchantment of the world. Second series . - Enchantment of the world. Second series. .
Updated edition.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Striving for freedom -- Desert and more -- Adapting to the desert -- The story of Libya -- A government in flux -- A disrupted economy -- The people of Libya -- Mostly Muslim -- The arts coming alive -- Life goes on -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
"An oil-rich nation in North Africa, Libya has seen a great deal of turmoil in recent years, with civil war continuing to affect the country today. Readers will explore Libyas history and find out what events have led its current situation. They will also find out what it is like to live in Libya today, from which kinds of jobs are common to what people eat and where they live. Additionally, the book offers a close look at Libyas rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more." -- Amazon.com.
9780531235744 0531235742
2016047899
Libya--Juvenile literature.
Libya--Politics and government--Juvenile literature.
Libya--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Libya--History--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Libya / by Terri Willis. - [Updated edition]. - 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm - Enchantment of the world. Second series . - Enchantment of the world. Second series. .
Updated edition.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Striving for freedom -- Desert and more -- Adapting to the desert -- The story of Libya -- A government in flux -- A disrupted economy -- The people of Libya -- Mostly Muslim -- The arts coming alive -- Life goes on -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
"An oil-rich nation in North Africa, Libya has seen a great deal of turmoil in recent years, with civil war continuing to affect the country today. Readers will explore Libyas history and find out what events have led its current situation. They will also find out what it is like to live in Libya today, from which kinds of jobs are common to what people eat and where they live. Additionally, the book offers a close look at Libyas rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more." -- Amazon.com.
9780531235744 0531235742
2016047899
Libya--Juvenile literature.
Libya--Politics and government--Juvenile literature.
Libya--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Libya--History--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.