Portugal / by Ettagale Blauer and Jason Laure.
Material type: TextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Publisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780531126998
- 0531126994
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Portugal is the oldest country in Europe.Situated at the very southwestern corner of Europe, Portugal is only about the size of Indiana. Yet despite its small size, it has a wealth of history and culture. Readers will visit this stunning European nation and see everything from its coastal fishing areas to busy cities and remote wilderness. Along the way, they will get a glimpse of local wildlife, experience Portuguese lifestyles, and learn about the country's politics. Features include maps and photos; sidebars that highlight individuals, places and events; fun facts and statistics; a timeline; economic information; flags and more.
Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index.
Across the seas -- A pleasant land -- The natural world -- From ancient to modern -- Governing the republic -- Portugal at work -- Home and school -- A matter of faith -- Creative life -- Tradition and change -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
Describes the geography, wildlife, history, government, economy, religion, and culture of Portugal.