Brazil
- ISBN-10
- 0516011715
- ISBN-13
- 9780516011714
- Series
- Brazil
- Category
- Brazil
- Pages
- 45
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Author
- Karen Jacobsen
Description
An overview of the largest South American country, which includes its history, geography, and living conditions today.
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- 2023-10-31
- 379 pages
- Paperback
- Cambridge University Press
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- 2021-09-24
- 45 pages
- Paperback
- International Monetary Fund
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