Uruguay /

Jermyn, Leslie,

Uruguay / Leslie Jermyn, Winnie Wong, Debbie Nevins. - Third edition. - 144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm - Cultures of the world . - Cultures of the world (third edition) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index.

Uruguay today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Uruguayans -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food.

Meaning River of the Colorful Birds, Uruguay is a small country in South America that is covered by crisscrossing rivers and lush hills. Home to approximately 3.5 million people, the country is often regarded as the most stable and prosperous country in Central and South America. Uruguay produces 95 percent of its electricity from renewable energy and is known as one of the most socially progressive nations in the world. Allow your readers to learn more about Uruguay's unique culture through this informative book, which features engaging sidebars and vibrant photographs.

9781502636447 1502636441

2018018147


Uruguay--Juvenile literature.
Uruguay--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Uruguay--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.
Uruguay--History--Juvenile literature.


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