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The geography of East and Southeast Asia / Sarah Machajewski.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Explore the world (PowerKids Press)Publisher: New York: PowerKids Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781725322189
  • 1725322188
  • 1725322161
  • 9781725322165
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
All across Asia -- Discovering East Asia -- Journey to Southeast Asia -- The deserts of East Asia -- Rivers and societies -- Life along the coast -- The mountains of Asia -- Japan, a shimaguni -- Entering Southeast Asia -- Working with the water -- Malaysia and Singapore -- Pacific Islands -- Diverse and beautiful lands.
Summary: The Great Wall of China is the longest structure ever built by humans, crossing mountains and rivers. It is a lasting symbol of the ways the human and physical geographic features of East and Southeast Asia come together. From the bustling city of Hong Kong to the island nations of Singapore and Malaysia, readers will discover how people have impacted the land, and how the land has affected the people who live there. This volume includes fact boxes, maps, and breath-taking photographs to further convey the physical and human geographic features of East and Southeast Asia.
Holdings
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Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 915.9 M149 Available 33111010516132
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The Great Wall of China is the longest structure ever built by humans, crossing mountains and rivers. It is a lasting symbol of the ways the human and physical geographic features of East and Southeast Asia come together. From the bustling city of Hong Kong to the island nations of Singapore and Malaysia, readers will discover how people have impacted the land, and how the land has affected the people who live there. This volume includes fact boxes, maps, and breath-taking photographs to further convey the physical and human geographic features of East and Southeast Asia.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

All across Asia -- Discovering East Asia -- Journey to Southeast Asia -- The deserts of East Asia -- Rivers and societies -- Life along the coast -- The mountains of Asia -- Japan, a shimaguni -- Entering Southeast Asia -- Working with the water -- Malaysia and Singapore -- Pacific Islands -- Diverse and beautiful lands.

The Great Wall of China is the longest structure ever built by humans, crossing mountains and rivers. It is a lasting symbol of the ways the human and physical geographic features of East and Southeast Asia come together. From the bustling city of Hong Kong to the island nations of Singapore and Malaysia, readers will discover how people have impacted the land, and how the land has affected the people who live there. This volume includes fact boxes, maps, and breath-taking photographs to further convey the physical and human geographic features of East and Southeast Asia.

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