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Afghanistan - The Land

Contributor(s): Banting, Erinn (Author)

ISBN: 9780778793359

Publisher: Crabtree Classics

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Pub Date: October 31, 2002

Dewey: 958.1

LCCN: 2003004382

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.32" H x 11.46" L x 8.50" W ( 0.92 lbs) 32 pages

Series: Lands, Peoples, & Cultures (Hardcover)

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000068421 ( Afghanistan - The Land)

Reading level: 7.30

Interest level: MG

Point value: 1.0

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Description: From the dominating Hindu Kush mountain range to the desolate "desert of death", Afghanistan's many ethnic groups have made their home in this country's rugged terrain. Beautiful, full-color photographs and simple text show children the awe-inspiring landscape, lifestyles of the people, and the hardships of a remarkable country trying to bring stability to its nation. Topics include: - Hindu Kush and other mountains - rivers and irrigation - deserts - people of Afghanistan - struggle for peace - landmines - cities and ruins - farming and herding - wildlife

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