Description |
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 25 cm. |
Series |
Countries of the world |
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Countries of the world (Edina, Minn.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A visit to Syria -- Map: Political boundaries of Syria -- Snapshot -- Geography: topographical diversity -- Map: Geography of Syria -- Map: Climate of Syria -- Animals and nature: An environment in peril -- History: Old land, young country -- People: Middle East melting pot -- Map: Population density of Syria -- Cultures: Ancient influences and modern ideas -- Politics: A country in upheaval -- Economics: Crude oil to olive oil -- Map: Resources of Syria -- Syria today. |
Summary |
Provides information about Syria, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government. |
Subject |
Syria -- Juvenile literature.
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Syria.
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Syria. (OCoLC)fst01208757
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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ISBN |
9781617836398 (hardcover) |
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1617836397 (hardcover) |
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