Includes webography. Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index and About the Author.
Summary:
"Ecuador may seem like a small country in South America, but despite its size, it is rich in culture and natural beauty. As readers explore the history, traditions, and tourism surrounding this country, they develop a deeper appreciation for other cultures. Exciting facts, informative sidebars, colorful photos, and accessible language provide curious learners with an introduction to this Latin American country. With each turn of the page, readers encounter exciting descriptions of the food, celebrations, and people that make Ecuador such a vibrant country"-- Provided by publisher.
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