| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 27 cm. |
| Series |
Countries of the world |
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Countries of the world (Milwaukee, Wis.)
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| Summary |
Examines the history, geography, people, government, economy, art, and recreation of Sri Lanka. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 94) and index. |
| Contents |
Overview of Sri Lanka: Geography -- History -- Government and the economy -- People and lifestyle -- Language and literature -- Arts -- Leisure and festivals -- Food -- Closer look at Sri Lanka: Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa -- Beaches -- Buddhist dagobas -- Civil war -- Colombo -- Elephant orphanage -- Gems -- Hindu temples -- Masks -- Perahera -- Saris and Redde-hattes -- Spices -- Tamil tigers -- Tea estates -- Women leaders -- Relations with North America: Full-color map -- Black-and-white reproducible map -- Sri Lanka at a glance. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.3 3.0 62450. |
| Subject |
Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature.
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Sri Lanka.
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| ISBN |
0836823540 library binding $29.27 |
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