| Title |
Philippines / [written by Joaquin L. Gonzalez III]. |
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| Publication Info. |
Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2003. |
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| New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Children's Department
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J959.9 GON |
Check Shelf |
| Edition |
Updated. |
| Description |
96 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Countries of the world |
|
Countries of the world (Milwaukee, Wis.)
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 94) and index. |
| Contents |
Overview of the Philippines: Geography -- History -- Government and the economy -- People and lifestyle -- Language and literature -- Arts -- Leisure and festivals -- Food -- Closer look at the Philippines: Bahay Kubo -- Banaue rice terraces -- Cordillera people -- Delicious lechon -- Endangered species -- Ethnic minority -- Famous Filipino painters -- Historic city of Manila -- Land of volcanoes -- May: month of festivals -- National attire -- Philippine churches -- Sabong: king of sports -- Traditional games children play -- Unique Philippine transportation -- Relations with North America. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 9.2 3.0 44502. |
| Subject |
Philippines -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
0836823346 library binding |
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