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Nicaragua / Jennifer Kott, Kristi Streiffert, Debbie Nevins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultures of the world (3rd ed.)Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square, 2016Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781502608062 (library bound)
  • 1502608065 (library bound)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Nicaragua today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Nicaraguans -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Time line -- Glossary.
Summary: Nicaragua is a country full of colorful wildlife, dramatic geography, and natural wonders. It is home to a diverse population, and has a growing ecotourism industry. This book delves into Nicaragua's tumultuous history from pre-colonial times to the twenty-first century and offers a broad look at this unique place in 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 917.285 K87 Available 33111008438240
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Nicaragua is a country full of colorful wildlife, dramatic geography, and natural wonders. It is home to a diverse population, and has a growing ecotourism industry. This book delves into Nicaragua's tumultuous history--from pre-colonial times to the twenty-first century--and offers a broad look at this unique place in the world. 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.

Nicaragua is a country full of colorful wildlife, dramatic geography, and natural wonders. It is home to a diverse population, and has a growing ecotourism industry. This book delves into Nicaragua's tumultuous history from pre-colonial times to the twenty-first century and offers a broad look at this unique place in the world.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 142) and index.

Nicaragua today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Nicaraguans -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Time line -- Glossary.

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