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019734
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pBrown Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Afghanistan.
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Introducing Afghanistan
History: looking back
Regions and resources: land of contrasts
Wildlife: issues and challenges
Infrastructure: making it work
Culture: religions, art and fun
Afghanistan today
Factfile
Timeline
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9781406227789 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018555 | 958.1/MIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019722
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pBlue Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Algeria.
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Introducing Algeria
History: strugglefor independence and peace
Regions and resources: mostly desert
Wildlife: from boars to flamingos
Infrastructure: seeking stability
Culture: life together
Algeria today
Facfile
Timeline
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9781406235616 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018566 | 965/McM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019731
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pDark Blue Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Canada.
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Introducing Canada
History: conflict and change
Regions and resources: land of lakes and mountains
Wildlife: protecting nature
Infrastructure: leaders, health, and schools
Culture: singers, stories, and Shrek
Canada today
Factfile
Timeline
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9781406235340 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018558 | 971/HUR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019778
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pRed Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Iceland.
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Introducing Iceland
History: a young country
Regions and resources: landscape and economy
Wildlife: a pristine environment
Infrastructure: running the country
Culture: language, literature, and leisure
Conclusion: Iceland today
Fact file
Timeline
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9781406235760 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018606 | 949.12/WAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019728
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Iran
/ Spilsbury, Richard
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2012
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pSky Blue Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Iran.
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Introducing Iran
History: changing rulers
Regions and resources: deserts, heat and oil
Wildllife: variety and threats
Infrastructure: making Iran work
Culture: festivals, food, and fun
Iran today
Factfile
Timeline
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9781406227802 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018560 | 955/SPI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019726
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Iraq
/ Mason, Paul
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2012
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pOrange Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Iraq.
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Introducing Iraq
History: an ancient land
Regions and resources: dry plains and fertille valleys
Wildlife: nature under threat
Infrastructure
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9781406227819 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018562 | 956.7/MAS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019733
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Japan
/ Catel, Patrick
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2012
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pViolet Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Japan.
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Introducing Japan
History: from shoguns to peaceful democracy
Regions and resources: a nation of islands
Wildlife: cranes, chrysanthemums, and more
Infrastructure: a constitutional monarchy
Culture: proud traditions and modern expressions
Japan today
Fact file
Timeline
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9781406235487 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018556 | 952/CAT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019732
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pOchre Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Latvia.
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Introducing Latvia
History: a fight for independence
Regoins and resources: forests, lakes and rivers
Wildlife: a nature paradise
Infrastructure: government and education
Culture: singing, sport, and art nouveau
Latvia today
Fact file
Timeline
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9781406227956 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018557 | 947.96/THR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019730
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pGreen Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Liberia.
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Introducing Liberia
History: a free nation of former slaves
Regions and resources: the land of Liberia
Wildlife: Biodiversity in Liberia
Infrastructure: life in Liberia
Culture: the heart of Liberia
Liberia today
Fact file
Timeline
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9781406235630 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018559 | 966.62/DOA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019782
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Mexico
/ Bojang, Ali Brownlie
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2012
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pMauve Spine
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Countries around the world
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Learn about the history, culture, natural resources, government and people of the United States' southern neighbour.
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History: civilizations, conquest, and struggle
Regions and resources: a land of variety
Wildlife: rich in biodiversity
Infrastructure: unequal development
Culture: diverse and unique
Mexico today
Fact file
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9781406227901 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018605 | 972/BOJ | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019723
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pBrown Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Morocco.
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Introducing Morocco
History: an independent nation
Regions and resources: land of contrasts
Wildlife: between the ocean and the desert
Infrastructure: the road to a modern state
Culture: where the Islamic world, Africa and Europe meet
Morocco today
Factfile
Timeline
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9781406235654 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018565 | 964/HUN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019724
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pGreen Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Portugal.
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Introducing Portugal
History: exploration and occupation
Regions and resources: from mountains to beaches
Wildlife: protecting the environment
Infrastructure: government, health and education
Culture: fado, football and family
Portugal today
Fact file
Time line
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9781406235784 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018564 | 946.9/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019727
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pGreen Spine
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Countries around the world
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This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Russia.
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Introducing Russia
History: tsars and revolutions
Regions and resources: biggest, longest, coldest
Wildlife: protecting habitats
Infrastructure: what makes Russia work?
Culture: myths, tradition, and revival
Russia today
Fact file
Timeline
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9781406235791 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018561 | 947/HUN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019774
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pBrown Spine
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Countries around the world
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South Africa offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag. This book briefly examines the history, people, and culture of the country of South Africa.
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Introducing South Africa
History: Overcoming dificulties
Regions and resources: all that glitters
Infrastructure: democracy and freedom
Culture: sport, music and braaie
South Africa today
Fact file
Time line
Glossary
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Index
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9781406235371 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018608 | 968/THR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
019776
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pGreen Spine
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Countries around the world
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Offers coverage of Vietnam, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. This title also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag.
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Introducing Vietnam
History: conflict and communism
Regions and resources: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Wildlife: teak, tapit, and tiger
Infrastructure: politics and people
Culture: water puppets and poetry
Vietnam today
Fact file
Time line
Glossary
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9781406235524 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018607 | 959.7/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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