Iceland /

McKay, C. R. (writer of juvenile literature),

Iceland / by C.R. McKay. - First Edition. - 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm. - Exploring world cultures . - Exploring world cultures. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Introduction -- Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Art and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index.

"Iceland is known as the land of fire and ice. This book delves into the culture that rose up from this rugged landscape of volcanoes, hot springs, and glaciers. Readers will learn about Iceland's Viking history and how it has affected its government and people in the past and still today. Brilliant photographs will highlight the bustling arts scene of Reykjavík and the magnificent natural environment of the Atlantic island. Sidebars and fact boxes add to engaging text, allowing readers to connect deeply with the culture of Iceland"--

Ages 8 years Cavendish Square Publishing. Grades 2-3 Cavendish Square Publishing.

9781502662354 1502662353 9781502662330 1502662337

2020039627


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

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