South Korea
- ISBN-10
- 1614808791
- ISBN-13
- 9781614808794
- Series
- South Korea
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-01-01
- Publisher
- ABDO Publishing Company
- Author
- Racquel Foran
Description
Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair! Start your international tour in South Korea, land of multinational companies, the Yellow Sea, the ancient Choson dynasty, and so much more. This colorful, informative book introduces South KoreaÍs history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features. Sidebars, maps, fact pages, a glossary, a timeline, historic images and full-color photos, and well-placed graphs and charts enhance this engaging title. Countries of the World is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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