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Author Donaldson, Madeline.

Title Turkey / Madeline Donaldson.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J915.61 D    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Nonfiction  J 915.61 DONALDSON    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 25 cm.
Series Country explorers
Country explorers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents Welcome! -- Two parts -- Lots of mountains -- Water inside and out -- Coastal Turkey -- Central Turkey -- Long ago in Turkey -- The Turks arrive -- Becoming Turkey -- Who are the Turks? -- Old language, new alphabet -- Turkish cities -- Country life -- Getting around -- Family life -- Let's eat! -- Religion and holidays -- Music and dance -- Schooling -- Sports -- The flag of Turkey -- Fast facts -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index.
Summary Pack your bags! We're headed to Turkey. On this whirlwind tour, you'll learn all about the country's landscape, culture, people, and more. We'll see colorful carpets in Istanbul, explore ancient ruins, and watch Turkish dancers. A special section introduces Turkey's capital, language, population, and flag.
Subject Turkey -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780761364092 library binding alkaline paper
0761364099 library binding alkaline paper
9780761370857 paperback
0761370854
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