Barbados
- ISBN-10
- 0761448535
- ISBN-13
- 9780761448532
- Series
- Barbados
- Category
- Barbados
- Pages
- 152
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish
- Authors
- Marie Louise Elias, Josie Elias
Description
This book provides information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, diversity, people, religion, and culture of Barbados. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the World(R) series ensure an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of the country, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life.
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- 2020-06-08
- 79 pages
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