Title:
New Zealand / Lyn Larson.
ISBN:
9780761372141
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, [2014]
©2011
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Welcome! -- Across the land -- Water, water everywhere -- Seasons -- Animal life -- First people -- Modern people -- North Island cities -- South Island sites -- Family life -- City living and country living -- Eating well -- Getting around -- Schooltime -- Two national languages -- Religion -- Celebrate! -- Art, books, and movies -- Music and dance -- Sports and activities -- The flag of New Zealand -- Fast facts -- Glossary.
Summary:
Presents information about New Zealand's geography, culture, people, sports, and festivals and also describes the Maori people who were the first humans to inhabit New Zealand and their distinctive art form called Moko, or Maori tattooing. Discusses its modern population, language, religion, and weather. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.
Program Information:
Reading Counts RC 3.3 3.0 54160.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
2-4.
Audience:
IG 690 Lexile.
Reading level:
3.3.
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Availability:
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