Taiwan: Third Edition

Taiwan: Third Edition
ISBN-10
150261846X
ISBN-13
9781502618467
Series
Taiwan
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2016-07-15
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Authors
Debbie Nevins, Azra Moiz, Janice Wu

Description

This book provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Taiwan. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the World® series ensure an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of the country, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life.

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