Taiwan /
Mattern, Joanne, 1963-
Taiwan / by Joanne Mattern. - First edition. - 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm. - Exploring world cultures . - Exploring world cultures. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food.
"Taiwan is a place filled with beautiful landscapes, unique architecture, rugged mountains, and modern cities. While it officially became Taiwan in 1949, the island has existed for thousands of years. From its days as a Portuguese colony to its historic conflicts and more recent struggles with China, many dramatic events have shaped Taiwan into what it is today. Through the use of detailed photographs, fact boxes, and sidebars, readers meet the people of Taiwan. They dive into their lifestyle, culture, favorite foods, holiday traditions, and more, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the country, its values, and its people"--
Ages 8 years Cavendish Square Publishing. Grades 2-3 Cavendish Square Publishing.
9781502659040 1502659042 9781502659026 1502659026 9781502659033 1502659034
2020038487
Taiwan--Juvenile literature.
Taiwan--Description and travel.
Taiwan--History--Juvenile literature.
Taiwan--Social life and customs.
Taiwan / by Joanne Mattern. - First edition. - 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm. - Exploring world cultures . - Exploring world cultures. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food.
"Taiwan is a place filled with beautiful landscapes, unique architecture, rugged mountains, and modern cities. While it officially became Taiwan in 1949, the island has existed for thousands of years. From its days as a Portuguese colony to its historic conflicts and more recent struggles with China, many dramatic events have shaped Taiwan into what it is today. Through the use of detailed photographs, fact boxes, and sidebars, readers meet the people of Taiwan. They dive into their lifestyle, culture, favorite foods, holiday traditions, and more, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the country, its values, and its people"--
Ages 8 years Cavendish Square Publishing. Grades 2-3 Cavendish Square Publishing.
9781502659040 1502659042 9781502659026 1502659026 9781502659033 1502659034
2020038487
Taiwan--Juvenile literature.
Taiwan--Description and travel.
Taiwan--History--Juvenile literature.
Taiwan--Social life and customs.