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The geography of South Asia / Rachael Morlock.

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:
  • 9781725322127
  • 1725322129
  • 9781725322141
  • 1725322145
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Land of extremes -- The top of the world -- Beyond the Himalayas -- The rivers of South Asia -- Bay of Bengal -- The Indo-Cangetic Plain -- Exploring plateaus and deserts -- A trip to tropical islands -- Cities of South Asia -- Environment and climate -- Rich in resources -- Adapting to the environment -- Cultural landscapes.
Summary: From the Himalayas to the Ganges River, South Asia is full of breathtaking landscapes. Cities are often crowded and bustling, with ancient architecture alongside new buildings. Readers will explore the exciting, unique landscapes and cityscapes of South Asia through vivid full-color photographs and maps, and fact-filled text and sidebars. Your readers will discover the ways people in South Asia have adapted to the landscapes, as well as how climate change may affect their cities in the future.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 915.4 M865 Available 33111010516181
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the Himalayas to the Ganges River, South Asia is full of breathtaking landscapes. Cities are often crowded and bustling, with ancient architecture alongside new buildings. Readers will explore the exciting, unique landscapes and cityscapes of South Asia through vivid full-color photographs and maps, and fact-filled text and sidebars. Your readers will discover the ways people in South Asia have adapted to the landscapes, as well as how climate change may affect their cities in the future.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Land of extremes -- The top of the world -- Beyond the Himalayas -- The rivers of South Asia -- Bay of Bengal -- The Indo-Cangetic Plain -- Exploring plateaus and deserts -- A trip to tropical islands -- Cities of South Asia -- Environment and climate -- Rich in resources -- Adapting to the environment -- Cultural landscapes.

From the Himalayas to the Ganges River, South Asia is full of breathtaking landscapes. Cities are often crowded and bustling, with ancient architecture alongside new buildings. Readers will explore the exciting, unique landscapes and cityscapes of South Asia through vivid full-color photographs and maps, and fact-filled text and sidebars. Your readers will discover the ways people in South Asia have adapted to the landscapes, as well as how climate change may affect their cities in the future.

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