Ruth Bjorklund
1) Japan
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Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Japan"--Provided by publisher.
2) Afghanistan
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Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Afghanistan has long been a land of great turmoil. It has seen conflicts between internal factions and wars involving foreign nations. However, it is also a land of great beauty, with a rich culture and a long, fascinating history. Readers will get an up-close look at life in Afghanistan, from what people eat and do for fun to where they live and what kinds of jobs they do. They will also learn about Afghanistan''s history, government, economy, traditions,...
3) Mongolia
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Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Situated directly between China and Russia, the country of Mongolia long had close ties to its larger neighbors. However, since the early 1990s it has become increasingly independent, and many Mongolians have worked to rediscover a national culture that existed long before Chinese or Russian rule. Readers will explore this Mongolia's amazing history and find out what makes its culture so unique. They will learn how the country's government and economy...
4) Montana
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Series
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, music ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Surveys the history, geography, government, economy, and people of Montana"--
5) Hungary
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Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and peoples of Hungary.
6) Liberia
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Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
7) Aikido
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Series
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history and basics of aikido and explains the mental and physical effects of practicing the martial art on everyday life.
10) Senegal
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Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, wildlife, history, government, economy, religion, and culture of Senegal.