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Mexico / by Liz Sonneborn.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Publisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: [Updated edition]Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780531235706
  • 053123570X
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The Day of the Dead -- A land of contrasts -- Into the wild -- A history of struggle -- Leading Mexico -- Money matters -- The people of Mexico -- Following the Catholic faith -- Mexican creativity -- The Mexican way of life -- Timeline -- Fact facts.
Summary: "Among the largest and most populous of the Latin American nations, Mexico is a land of great contrasts. It is home to ancient ruins and modern cities. Its borders contain vast, harsh deserts and lush, beautiful beaches. Readers will explore the many sides of Mexico as they venture into the heart of this amazing country. They will learn about its long history and unique culture, find out what life is like for its people, examine some of its most incredible wildlife, and much more." -- Amazon.com.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 917.2 S699 Available 33111008953586
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 917.2 S699 Available 33111008813897
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 917.2 S699 Available 33111007805365
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Among the largest and most populous of the Latin American nations, Mexico is a land of great contrasts. It is home to ancient ruins and modern cities. Its borders contain vast, harsh deserts and lush, beautiful beaches. Readers will explore the many sides of Mexico as they venture into the heart of this amazing country. They will learn about its long history and unique culture, find out what life is like for its people, examine some of its most incredible wildlife, and much more.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Day of the Dead -- A land of contrasts -- Into the wild -- A history of struggle -- Leading Mexico -- Money matters -- The people of Mexico -- Following the Catholic faith -- Mexican creativity -- The Mexican way of life -- Timeline -- Fact facts.

"Among the largest and most populous of the Latin American nations, Mexico is a land of great contrasts. It is home to ancient ruins and modern cities. Its borders contain vast, harsh deserts and lush, beautiful beaches. Readers will explore the many sides of Mexico as they venture into the heart of this amazing country. They will learn about its long history and unique culture, find out what life is like for its people, examine some of its most incredible wildlife, and much more." -- Amazon.com.

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