Summary
Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!
Thailand is home to a lush tropical climate, abundant natural resources, and a glorious history and culture that together stretch back thousands of years. Readers will find out how this beautiful Asian nation has preserved its culture over the centuries and what it is like to live their today. They will also learn about Thailand's remarkable plant and animal species, explore its most breathtaking landscapes, sample its finest cuisine, and more. The complex text in this title allows the reader to explore unique features of the country and determine how key details support the main idea of the text. Text features, such as bold print, captions, and call-out boxes provide clarity and help students locate answerrs to questions.
Thailand is home to a lush tropical climate, abundant natural resources, and a glorious history and culture that together stretch back thousands of years. Readers will find out how this beautiful Asian nation has preserved its culture over the centuries and what it is like to live their today. They will also learn about Thailand's remarkable plant and animal species, explore its most breathtaking landscapes, sample its finest cuisine, and more. The complex text in this title allows the reader to explore unique features of the country and determine how key details support the main idea of the text. Text features, such as bold print, captions, and call-out boxes provide clarity and help students locate answerrs to questions.
Contents
Land of beauty, land of graceThe jewel of Southeast Asia
Nature's bounty
To keep a land free
A fragile democracy
A changing economy
Many peoples, one nation
In the footsteps of the Buddha
Cultural treasures
Daily life.
Additional Information
Series | Enchantment of the world. |
Subjects |
Thailand
-- Juvenile literature.
Thailand. |
Publisher | New York :Children's Press,2015 |
Language |
English |
Description |
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index. |
ISBN | 9780531207918 0531207919 |
Other | Classic View |