Title:
Turkey / by Tamra B. Orr.
ISBN:
9780531207925
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2015]
Physical Description:
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
At the bazaar -- Where continents connect -- Nature's superpower -- Ancient and modern -- Governing the republic -- On the job -- Meet the Turks -- Spiritual life -- Sports and arts -- Turkish ways.
Summary:
Located at the intersection of Asia, Africa, and Europe, Turkey is the only nation in the world to occupy land on three different continents. Readers will discover how Turkish culture blends influences from all three continents, resulting in a unique blend of tradition, language, and cuisine that can't be found anywhere else. They will also learn about Turkey's history, find out how its government works, and tour some of its most incredible sights.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 8.0.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 3.0 169202.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 10 7 Quiz: 64973.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 3 169202.
Electronic Access:
http://factsfornow.scholastic.com/
Audience:
1080L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn868511676
Availability:
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