Ecuador / Erin L. Foley, Leslie Jermyn, and Caitlyn Paley.
Material type: TextSeries: Cultures of the world (3rd ed.)Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square Pub., 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: [Third edition]Description: 144 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781502617019
- 1502617013
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 918.66 F663 | Available | 33111008437960 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Situated in South America very close to the Equator, Ecuador is a country known for its vibrant culture and ecotourism. This book discusses the history of Ecuador, what its people and cities are like, and examines how it became the country it is today. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the World® series ensure an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of the country, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index.
Ecuador today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Ecuadorians -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary.
"Situated in South America very close to the Equator, Ecuador is a country known for its vibrant culture and ecotourism. This book discusses the history of Ecuador, what its people and cities are like, and examines how it became the country it is today." -- Publisher's website.