TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yin,Saw Myat
AU  - Elias,Josie
AU  - Poolos,Christine
TI  - Myanmar
T2  - Cultures of the world
SN  - 9781502666246
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cavendish Square
KW  - Burma
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Description and travel
KW  - History
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Instructional and educational works
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Illustrated works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index; Welcome to Myanmar -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- The Myanmar -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Myanmar -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline; Ages 10; Cavendish Square Publishing; Grades 4-6; Cavendish Square Publishing
N2  - "Because the people of Myanmar are relatively isolated from much of the development that has occurred in other parts of the globe, they have managed to maintain core traditions and values that have been in place for thousands of years. But when their way of life is threatened, as it has been during times of political upheaval and various human rights violations that have alarmed international rights watch groups, they have spoken up and mounted protests. Leaders like Aung San Suu Kyi continue to fight for a free and democratically-elected government. The political and economic future of Myanmar remains to be seen, but its people, its customs, its religion, will no doubt continue to endure"--
ER  -