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1) Cuba
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Text and plentiful color photos present an informational overview of Cuba, covering its land, plants and animals, history, schools, language, work, food, recreation, holidays, and other parts of its culture. Also includes national facts, trivia, and related Web sites. Offer a child a ticket to explore a new world! Each title covers one fascinating nation and vividly portrays its key features-from rugged mountains to tropical beaches, from ancient...
2) Cuba
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Pack your bags! We're headed to Cuba. On this whirlwind tour, you'll learn all about the country's landscape, culture, people, and more. We'll explore Cuba's tropical rainforests and mountain ranges, taste fried plantains, and see salsa dancers. A special section introduces Cuba's capital, language, population, and flag. Hop on board and take a fun-filled look at your world!
3) Cuba
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288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
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"From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider tips are sure to make your trip outstanding. Whether you're looking for unique and interesting shops and markets, or seeking the best venues for music and nightlife, we have entertainment and hotel recommendations for every budget covered in our Eyewitness Travel Guide." --Amazon.com.
4) Cuba
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270 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
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English
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An illustrated travel guide to Cuba with full-color photographs, detailed maps, and information on accommodations and restaurants, walking and driving tours, history and culture, and tourist sites.
5) Cuba
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144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
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English
6) Cuba
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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Learn about Cuba: its history, conflicts, leadership, and more. is currently in the news"--Provided by publisher.
7) Cuba
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64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
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English
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A basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of Cuba.
8) Cuba
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32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 x 25 cm.
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Welcome to Cuba--home of the beautiful Playa Coral, historic Old Havana, and long-standing fortresses! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversize scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Cuba's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and a facts page that includes major statistics complement the text.
9) Cuba
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543 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm + 1 pull-out map.
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Español
10) Cuba
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Cuba is a group of several islands. Long ago, one of the islands was called Treasure Island because it was a home base for many Caribbean pirates. Young readers will learn about life in modern Cuba-the school system, the delicious food, and the vibrancy of Cuban culture.
11) CUBA
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This book explains and analyses the current situation existing in Cuba under the Castro's regime.
12) Cuba
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Readers are presented with an overview of Cuba's geography, culture, people, government, and daily life. Intriguing text, informative sidebars, detailed maps, and full-color photographs give readers a glimpse into life in this unique country. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fast-fact section, and an area listing sources for further research. As our children grow up in an increasingly globalized...
13) Cuba
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Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, and is located 93 miles (150 km) south of Florida. On landing here in 1492, Christopher Columbus called Cuba "The most beautiful land ever beheld by human eyes." This description still rings true today, as the island is known for its green countryside, majestic palms, and white sand beaches. In major cities like Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and Camagüey, magnificent churches and forts from the Spanish colonial...
14) Cuba
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Cuba – home of the beautiful Sierra Maestra mountain range, historic Old Havana, and long-standing fortresses. Readers will learn about Cuba's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including...
15) Cuba
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From its ramshackle mansions and retro motors to stunning white beaches and fine cigars, Cuba's unique culture is one of extremes. Footprint's Cuba Handbook will guide you from the faded colonial splendour of Old Havana to pristine diving reefs and vibrant, eclectic towns. * Great coverage of the activities and sights on this island rich in history and culture * Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from hiking...
16) Cuba
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Vibrant colors, lively music, and welcoming smiles fill the streets of the beautiful country of Cuba. Despite a history of economic hardships, the people of Cuba have created a nation dedicated to warmth and culture. Young readers can explore the country few citizens of the United States have been able to visit in this lively title.
17) Cuba
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In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Cuba. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry.
18) Cuba
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Cuba is one of the nearest neighbors to the United States. Readers will discover how Cuba and the US are alike and how they differ as they read about the land and people, animals and holidays. Hello, neighbor!
19) Cuba
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Introduce your young globe travelers to the largest island nation in the Caribbean. Weathering colonization by Spanish explorers and a communist revolution, Cuba has maintained a rich and vibrant culture. Short, engaging chapters cover a variety of topics, including Cuba's current government, economy, arts, religion, language, and even the delicious foods. Accompanied by attractive photographs, easy-to-read text, and engrossing sidebars and fact boxes,...
20) Cuba
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This island was once a clearinghouse for importing slaves into the New World. It later became one of the world's few remaining bastions of Marxism, proclaiming socio-economic equality. In both forms, Cuba has played a unique and dramatic role in American affairs. This presentation focuses on Cuba's economic and social upheaval, with special attention to how this has affected the United States.
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