Laos
- ISBN-10
- 1925630854
- ISBN-13
- 9781925630855
- Series
- Laos
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-04-01
- Publisher
- Redback Publishing
- Author
- Jane Hinchey
Description
This series provides information about the countries that are in the Asia-Pacific region. Completely up-to-date. A number of the titles in this series are the only recent publications for children on the geography of the region. Written with a local focus by an Australian author. - Government - History - Ethnic diversity - Landscape and climate - Religions and festivals - Cultural traditions - Transport systems - The arts - Languages - Cuisine.
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