TY - BOOK AU - McKay,C.R. TI - Iceland T2 - Exploring world cultures SN - 9781502662354 PY - 2022/// CY - New York PB - Cavendish Square Publishing KW - Iceland KW - Juvenile literature KW - Description and travel KW - History KW - Social life and customs N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index; Introduction -- Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Art and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index; Ages 8 years; Cavendish Square Publishing; Grades 2-3; Cavendish Square Publishing N2 - "Iceland is known as the land of fire and ice. This book delves into the culture that rose up from this rugged landscape of volcanoes, hot springs, and glaciers. Readers will learn about Iceland's Viking history and how it has affected its government and people in the past and still today. Brilliant photographs will highlight the bustling arts scene of Reykjavík and the magnificent natural environment of the Atlantic island. Sidebars and fact boxes add to engaging text, allowing readers to connect deeply with the culture of Iceland"-- ER -