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1) The Bahamas
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of the Bahamas.
2) Bangladesh
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the history, economy, geography, religion, customs, and culture of Bangladesh.
3) Israel
Author
Publisher
Children's Press/Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
4) Egypt
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Egypt.
5) Greenland
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
10) Italy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people and culture of Italy.
11) England
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of England.
12) Libya
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"An oil-rich nation in North Africa, Libya has seen a great deal of turmoil in recent years, with civil war continuing to affect the country today. Readers will explore Libyas history and find out what events have led its current situation. They will also find out what it is like to live in Libya today, from which kinds of jobs are common to what people eat and where they live. Additionally, the book offers a close look at Libyas rugged landscapes,...
13) Greece
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religion, culture, sports and arts, and people of Greece.
14) Chile
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Located along the Pacific Coast of South America, Chile is a long, narrow country that is home to a striking variety of landscapes. From the Atacama Desert in the north to rainy Patagonia in the south to the snowy peaks of the Andes mountains in the east, there are stunning views everywhere you look. Readers will explore this beautiful nation in depth as they learn about its history and culture. They will find out how Chile is governed, what kinds...
15) Portugal
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, wildlife, history, government, economy, religion, and culture of Portugal.
16) Switzerland
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"Famously remaining neutral in world affairs, Switzerland has become known as a place of peace and prosperity. Readers will explore this European nation's fascinating history and find out how it came to occupy such a unique position in the world. They will learn how the country is governed and what makes its economy so strong. They will also explore its beautiful cities and mountainous landscapes and sample its rich culture."--Amazon.com
17) Uganda
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, culture, industry, and people of the country nicknamed "The Pearl of Africa."
18) Venezuela
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores Venezuela, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, and provides other information about the country.
19) Afghanistan
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Afghanistan has long been a land of great turmoil. It has seen conflicts between internal factions and wars involving foreign nations. However, it is also a land of great beauty, with a rich culture and a long, fascinating history. Readers will get an up-close look at life in Afghanistan, from what people eat and do for fun to where they live and what kinds of jobs they do. They will also learn about Afghanistan''s history, government, economy, traditions,...
20) Vietnam
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines the geography, history, and government of Vietnam, while highlighting its achievements in art, medicine and industry.