ID | 005589 |
Call Number | 030/BRI |
Title Proper | Asia, Australia and New Zealand - 7 |
Language | ENG |
Author | Britannica - My First |
Publication | Great Britain, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., 2004. |
Description | 104p Green Spine |
Series | My First Britannica |
Note | A lower level encyclopedia from the Britannica Publishing House. Includes 12 volumes on subjects that are well researchd. Beautifully illustrated and cross referenced, this makes an excellent introduction to research and inquiry. This title is about countries, cities and famous sites in Asia, Australia and New Zealand. |
Note | Asia Asia - The Largest Continent East Asia China - Asia's Largest Country Beijing, China - Home of the Forbidden City The Great Wall - Ancient China's Giant Guardian Japan - Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Plum Rains Japan - Modern Nation of Ancient Traditions Korean Peninsula - An Asian Land Divided Pyongyang, North Korea - North Korea's Age Old Capital Seoul, South Korea - A Modern Ancient Capital Southeast Asia Phnom Penh, Cambodia - The City of Lady Penh Angkor Wat - Cambodia's Treasured Temple Indonesia - Island Nation of Southeast Asia Yangon, Myanmar - City of the Golden Pagoda Philippines - Tropical island Republic Singapore - The Lion City Thailand - Kingdon of Southeast Asia Bangkok, Thailand - City of Angles Vietnam - North and South Hanoi, Vietnam - Capital of reunited Vietnam South Asia Afghanistan - Mountain Country Bangladesh - Land of the Bengals Thimphu, Bhutan - City in the Heart of the Himalayas India - Land of Temples and Shrines Taj Mahal - Wonder of the World Nepal - Country of Mount Everest Kathmandu, Nepal - City of Palaces Pakistan - A Young Country with an Ancient History Pakistan - Land of the Indus Civilization Sri Lanka - Island Nation of Natural Riches The Middle East and Transcaucasia Fertile Crescent - Cradle of Civilization Yerevan, Armenia - City of Cafes Istanbul, Turkey - City on Two Continents Iran - Modern Persia Bagdad, Iraq - City of Arabian Nights Israel - The Jewish State Jerusalem - Holy City Amman, Jordan - City of Seven Hills Beirut, Lebanon - The City of Wells Oman - Rocky soils and Petroleum Riches Mecca, Saudi Arabia: Holiest city of Islam Damascus, Syria: Pearl of the East Australia and New Zealand Australia: Island Continent Canberra: Meeting place on a hill Great Barrier Reef: Island of reefs within reefs Sydney: A magnificent harbour city Western Australia: Desert State New Zealand: Land of the long white cloud Wellington: A visit to New Zealand's Capital
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Standard Number | 1593390556 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.347(Hb) |
Classification Number | 030 |
Key Words | Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries ; Australia - Description and Travel ; New Zealand - Description and Travel ; Asia - Description and travel |