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Italy in Pictures
Contributor(s): Behnke, Alison (Author)

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 ISBN: 0822503689     ISBN-13: 9780822503682
Publisher: Lerner Publications
OUR PRICE: $22.79  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: January 2002
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Annotation: The new, completely revised and redesigned 2nd edition of the highly acclaimed Visual Geography Series reveals the history and government, economy, people, geography, and cultural life of countries from around the world. With comprehensive text, beautiful, crisp photography, intriguing sidebars, and up-to-date resources including downloadable photos and maps at www.vgsbooks.com, these colorful editions take a look at how key events helped to shape various nations. Perfect for reports, finding fast facts, and geography buffs, the Visual Geography Series takes readers on a fascinating trip around the world (passport not included). Supports the national curriculum standards Culture; Time, Continuity, and Change; People, Places, and Environments; Individual Development and Identity; Individuals, Groups, and Institutions; Power, Authority, and Governance; Production, Distribution, and Consumption; Science Technology and Society; and Global Connections as outlined by the National Council for the Social Studies.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Europe
Dewey: 945.092
LCCN: 2001005483
Age Level: 10-13
Grade Level: 5-8
Lexile Measure: 1250(Not Available)
Series: Visual Geography (Twenty-First Century)
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 7.22" W x 10.28" L (0.88 lbs) 80 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Italy
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps
Review Citations: School Library Journal 03/01/2003 pg. 245
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2002 pg. 189 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 189 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 64278
Reading Level: 9.6   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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A historical and current look at Italy, discussing the land, the government, the people, and the economy.
 
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