Title:
Libya / by Terri Willis.
ISBN:
9780531235744
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
©2018
Physical Description:
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Updated edition.
Contents:
Striving for freedom -- Desert and more -- Adapting to the desert -- The story of Libya -- A government in flux -- A disrupted economy -- The people of Libya -- Mostly Muslim -- The arts coming alive -- Life goes on -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
Summary:
"An oil-rich nation in North Africa, Libya has seen a great deal of turmoil in recent years, with civil war continuing to affect the country today. Readers will explore Libya's history and find out what events have led its current situation. They will also find out what it is like to live in Libya today, from which kinds of jobs are common to what people eat and where they live. Additionally, the book offers a close look at Libya's rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more." -- Amazon.com.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.6 4 46833.
Genre:
Audience:
990L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn961266725
Availability:
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