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Author:

Yomtov, Nelson, author.

Title:

Indonesia / by Nel Yomtov.

Publisher:

Children's Pressan imprint of Scholastic Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Indonesia--Juvenile literature.
Indonesia--History--Juvenile literature.
Indonesia--Civilization--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index.

Contents:

Tropical jewel -- A nation of islands -- Wildlife treasures -- Where kingdoms once ruled -- The quest for unity -- A potential powerhouse -- A diverse people -- "Belief in the one and only God" -- Proud traditions -- A day in the life.

Summary:

A chain of islands spanning one eighth of the planet's total circumference, Indonesia is the largest and most populous country of southeast Asia. Readers will explore this country's fascinating history, from its prehistoric settlement to its colonization and eventual independence. They will also get an up-close look at life in modern-day Indonesia, from where people live to what they eat and how they spend their free time.

Series:

Enchantment of the world. Second series

ISBN:

053121253X
9780531212530

LCCN:

2014031108

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