Chile
New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016]
Format: Book
Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Located along the Pacific Coast of South America, Chile is a long, narrow country that is home to a striking variety of landscapes. From the Atacama Desert in the north to rainy Patagonia in the south to the snowy peaks of the Andes mountains in the east, there are stunning views everywhere you look. Readers will explore this beautiful nation in depth as they learn about its history and culture. They will find out how Chile is governed, what kinds of jobs drive its economy, what its people do for fun, and much more.
Series: Enchantment of the world. Second series.
Contents:
Welcome to Chile -- A land of extremes -- In the wild -- Creating Chile -- A strong democracy -- A growing economy -- The people of Chile -- Spiritual life -- Arts and entertainment -- Living and playing -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
Target Audience: 1000L
ISBN:
9780531218853
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C GEOGRAPHY South Am. Chile Bur | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.