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Jamaica / by Ruth Bjorklund.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Enchantment of the worldPublisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2015]Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0531212521
  • 9780531212523
Subject(s):
Contents:
Strong roots, new branches -- Beyond wood and water -- Island in the sun -- Turbulent history -- Governing Jamaica -- Bread and butter -- One people -- The spiritual world -- Rich life -- Family and fun.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 917.292 B626 Available 33111007707157
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 917.292 B626 Available 33111007944313
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!A beautiful Caribbean island known for its warm, sunny weather and breathtaking landscapes, Jamaica is home to a rich blend of African and European cultural traditions. Readers will tour Jamaica's scenic landscapes and vibrant cities as they explore the nation's history and culture. They will also examine Jamaica's government and economy and find out what it is like to live there today.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Strong roots, new branches -- Beyond wood and water -- Island in the sun -- Turbulent history -- Governing Jamaica -- Bread and butter -- One people -- The spiritual world -- Rich life -- Family and fun.

Grades 4-6.

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