Title:
Botswana / writers, Suzanne LeVert, Jennifer Lombardo ; editor, Jennifer Lombardo.
ISBN:
9781502662552
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Edition:
Third edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Cavendish Square, 2021.
Physical Description:
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Botswana today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Batswana -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Botswana -- About the economy -- About the culture.
Summary:
"The African nation of Botswana has transformed from a British protectorate and one of the world's poorest nations to a republic with a growing economy. Readers are able to trace this journey with the help of detailed main text that highlights the geography, history, people, and culture of Botswana. Engaging sidebars provide additional information about important figures, sites to visit, and issues the country faces today. Through vibrant photographs of the landscape and citizens of Botswana-as well as fun features such as recipes-readers are able to develop a well-rounded perspective on this unique part of the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 10 6 114803.
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OCLC Number:
on1221018371
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