Edition |
Third edition. |
Description |
144 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Cultures of the world |
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Cultures of the world (third edition)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 141-142) and index. |
Summary |
"The Maldives is an island nation full of wonder and tropical vistas. Lying in the middle of the Indian Ocean, it is a haven for environmental conservation, prime island tourism, and crystal clear waters. This book offers readers a comprehensive view of the Maldives, including its history, environment, lifestyle, food, and festivals. Through photographs, sidebars, and engaging text, readers are sure to gain a comprehensive view of this popular modern paradise"-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Maldivians -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Maldives -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline. |
Audience |
Grades 4-6 Cavendish Square. |
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Ages 10 Cavendish Square. |
Subject |
Maldives -- Juvenile literature.
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Maldives -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
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Maldives -- Civilization.
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Maldives -- Description and travel.
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Maldives -- History.
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Maldives -- Social life and customs.
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Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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Maldives. (OCoLC)fst01216917
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Added Author |
Nevins, Debbie, author.
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Other Form: |
Online version: NgCheong-Lum, Roseline, 1962- Maldives Third edition. New York : Cavendish Square, [2020] 9781502650771 (DLC) 2019038969 |
ISBN |
9781502650764 (library binding) |
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1502650762 (library binding) |
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9781502650771 (ebook) |
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