Netherlands / Pat Seward, Sunandini Arora Lal, and Caitlyn Paley.
Material type: TextSeries: Cultures of the world (3rd ed.)Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square Publishing, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Third editionDescription: 144 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781502616951
- 1502616955
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 914.92 S514 | Available | 33111008437358 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Netherlands is a place often equated with blonde-haired, blue-eyed people and wooden shoes; however, it is much more than that. The Netherlands is a prosperous country that has a vibrant history and a unique culture. This book explores the Netherlands of the past and well as the present, and what it is like to live there today. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the World® series ensure an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of the country, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index.
"The Netherlands is a place often equated with blonde-haired, blue-eyed people and wooden shoes; however, it is much more than that. The Netherlands is a prosperous country that has a vibrant history and a unique culture. This book explores the Netherlands of the past and well as the present, and what it is like to live there today." --Publisher's website.
The Netherlands today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- The Dutch -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary.