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Benin / [writers: Martha Kneib; Debbie Nevins].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultures of the world (third edition)Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Third editionDescription: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781502662538
  • 1502662531
Other title:
  • Cultures of the World : Benin
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Benin today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Beninese -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Benin -- About the economy -- About the culture.
Summary: "The West African nation of Benin was once a French colony, but today, it has its own government, economic system, and rich culture. Readers explore Benin's past and present while discovering the keys to its future as they encounter fact-filled main text presented alongside helpful sidebars and internet links that encourage further research. In addition, readers are able to take a hands-on approach to learning about life in Benin through fun recipes. With each turn of the page, stunning full-color photographs and detailed maps draw readers more deeply into this unique part of the world"--
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 916.683 K68 Available 33111010842561
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The West African nation of Benin was once a French colony, but today, it has its own government, economic system, and rich culture. Readers explore Benin's past and present while discovering the keys to its future as they encounter fact-filled main text presented alongside helpful sidebars and internet links that encourage further research. In addition, readers are able to take a hands-on approach to learning about life in Benin through fun recipes. With each turn of the page, stunning full-color photographs and detailed maps draw readers more deeply into this unique part of the world.

Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.

Benin today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Beninese -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Benin -- About the economy -- About the culture.

"The West African nation of Benin was once a French colony, but today, it has its own government, economic system, and rich culture. Readers explore Benin's past and present while discovering the keys to its future as they encounter fact-filled main text presented alongside helpful sidebars and internet links that encourage further research. In addition, readers are able to take a hands-on approach to learning about life in Benin through fun recipes. With each turn of the page, stunning full-color photographs and detailed maps draw readers more deeply into this unique part of the world"--

Ages 10 Cavendish Square Publishing.

Grades 4-6 Cavendish Square Publishing.

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