Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Algeria / by Martin Hintz.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Publisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780531220818
  • 0531220818
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Welcome to Algeria -- Land of sun and sand -- Natural Algeria -- Out of the past -- Government today -- It's the oil -- The Algerian people -- No God but God -- It's all in the art -- Food and fun -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
Summary: After more than 100 years of French rule, the nation of Algeria achieved independence in 1962 after a long, bloody war. Today, the largest country in Africa is a land of vibrant culture. Readers will find out how people live in Algeria, from what they eat and how they dress to how their government works and what kinds of jobs drive the national economy. They will also get a close look at the country's beautiful natural landscapes, plants, and wildlife.
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 916.5 H666 Available 33111008586659
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 916.5 H666 Available 33111008877314
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 916.5 H666 Available 33111007786219
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!After more than 100 years of French rule, the nation of Algeria achieved independence in 1962 after a long, bloody war. Today, the largest country in Africa is a land of vibrant culture. Readers will find out how people live in Algeria, from what they eat and how they dress to how their government works and what kinds of jobs drive the national economy. They will also get a close look at the country's beautiful natural landscapes, plants, and wildlife.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

After more than 100 years of French rule, the nation of Algeria achieved independence in 1962 after a long, bloody war. Today, the largest country in Africa is a land of vibrant culture. Readers will find out how people live in Algeria, from what they eat and how they dress to how their government works and what kinds of jobs drive the national economy. They will also get a close look at the country's beautiful natural landscapes, plants, and wildlife.

Welcome to Algeria -- Land of sun and sand -- Natural Algeria -- Out of the past -- Government today -- It's the oil -- The Algerian people -- No God but God -- It's all in the art -- Food and fun -- Timeline -- Fast facts.

Powered by Koha