"Jamaica is the home of reggae, the world's fastest runners, and some of the most beautiful beaches on Earth. This book introduces readers to the geography and history of Jamaica, and how those things impact life there today. Readers will learn about the government, pastimes, traditions, foods, and festivals of Jamaica. This book gives a comprehensive look at Jamaica, past and present, through stunning photographs and engaging text. Readers will take a deep dive into this exciting Caribbean Island nation"-- Provided by publisher.