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Australia, Antarctica, and the Pacific (Out of print)

AUTHOR Darian-Smith, Kate
PUBLISHER Gareth Stevens Publishing (12/30/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, Continents of the World provides students with essential information about our world. Each volume focuses on one continent and gives students an up-to-date and detailed look at its peoples and their diverse cultures and religions; its natural resources, environments, and wildlife; its varied economies; and its politics and strategic importance in the global community. Students will learn about each continent's history as well as its challenges in the 21st century. Each title features intriguing fact files on nearly every page and a wealth of maps, charts, and focus boxes that support and enhance the text.
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ISBN-13: 9780836859126
ISBN-10: 083685912X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.96 x 0.47 x 10.40 inches
Weight: 1.01 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Science | Earth Sciences - Geography
Science | Australia & New Zealand - General
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 4
Dewey Decimal: 994
Library of Congress Control Number: 2005042110
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Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, Continents of the World provides students with essential information about our world. Each volume focuses on one continent and gives students an up-to-date and detailed look at its peoples and their diverse cultures and religions; its natural resources, environments, and wildlife; its varied economies; and its politics and strategic importance in the global community. Students will learn about each continent's history as well as its challenges in the 21st century. Each title features intriguing fact files on nearly every page and a wealth of maps, charts, and focus boxes that support and enhance the text.
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Author: Darian-Smith, Kate
Michael Cathcart is a senior research fellow at the Australian Center, University of Melbourne. He has presented "Arts Today" and the "Famous Radio National Quiz" on ABC Radio National. He is the author of "Defending the National Tuckshop" and an abridgement of Manning Clark's six-volume classic "A History of Australia," Kate Darian-Smith is the director of the Australian Center and a teacher in the history department at the University of Melbourne. She is the author and editor of several books including "Memory and History in Twentieth-Century Australia "and" On the Home Front."
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