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Author:
Miles, John C., 1960-, (John Christian.)
Title:
Pathways through Europe / John C. Miles.
Publisher:
Crabtree Publishing Company
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Physical geography--Europe--Juvenile literature.
Human ecology--Europe--Juvenile literature.
Europe--Environmental conditions--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Human Path across Europe -- Walk through historic Paris -- Make a Pilgrimage through Spain -- Fast Train from London -- Visit Norway's Sami lands -- Commute from Sweden to Denmark -- Rhine Barge to Switzerland -- Journey under the Alps -- By Water Bus through Venice -- Cycle the Danube River -- Ferry to the Greek Islands -- Fly from Ireland to Poland -- Trucking from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
Summary:
"This engaging journey through the continent of Europe helps show how humans affect, and are affected by, the environments in which they live. Readers will gain an understanding of the continent's various landforms, resources, and human activities. Examples featured include traveling by train through a tunnel in the Alps, riding a water bus in the canals of Venice, and cycling along the Danube River"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
human path across the continents, The
ISBN:
0778766357
9780778766353
LCCN:
2019023326
Locations:
HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

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