Sean Sheehan
1) Pakistan
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The South Asian land we now call Pakistan has been home to different important groups and civilizations since ancient times, but it did not become its own nation until it was separated from India by the British in 1947. Readers dive deep into Pakistan's past as they explore the relationship between history and contemporary culture. Focused chapters highlight Pakistan's geography, religious groups, government, and more, and readers also develop a...
2) Malta
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A book for middle and high school students about the history and culture of the island nation of Malta."--Provided by publisher
3) Türkiye
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Türkiye is located at a geographic and cultural crossroads-with part of the nation in Asia and another in Europe. Readers discover how Türkiye's location has affected its history, economy, and culture in this thoroughly updated guide to one of the most unique nations on Earth. Vibrant, full-color photographs present Türkiye's landscapes, cities, artwork, and people in beautiful detail, and maps are also included to aid visual learners. Fact boxes...
5) Guatemala
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A land of extremes, from active volcanic peaks to dense rain forests, Guatemala has sustained great civilizations and attracted foreign conquerors. While shadows of its vicious, decades-long civil war still linger, Guatemala's people work toward peace and stability. Illuminating photographs and insightful facts help the reader discover what it's like to live in Guatemala
6) Jamaica
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Jamaica is a popular tourist destination, but what is life like for the people who live on this Caribbean island? Readers find out as they explore chapters devoted to this nation's geography, government, religious and ethnic groups, leisure activities, and more. Vibrant photographs highlight the beauty of the Jamaican landscape and people, and maps provide an additional visual element. Sidebars and fact boxes help develop a sense of curiosity about...
7) Zimbabwe
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Readers explore the history, geography, and cultural landscape of Zimbabwe in this updated guide to an important African nation that supplements social studies curriculum topics and inspires an interest in world travel. Comprehensive text is paired with colorful photographs. In addition, fact boxes introduce readers to a new language, point out popular places to visit, and provide tips for traveling to Zimbabwe. Maps highlight the country's topography,...
8) Cameroon
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Cameroon is an African nation with a vast history. Its rich geology includes volcanoes, tropical areas, coastal waters, hot springs, plateaus, mountains, and rain forests. This book will help readers gain a full understanding of the country, from its history to its current state; its struggles, triumphs, and political culture; its environmental policies, variety of wildlife, and conservation efforts; its lifestyle, religious practices, and economy;...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Trinidad and Tobago are two tropical islands located off the northern coast of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea, but together they make one nation. Both are home to a vibrant culture. Through this detailed text, readers explore many aspects of this country, such as its history, geography, lifestyle, language, festivals, and food. In addition, informative sidebars; comprehensive maps; a detailed glossary; and eye-catching, full-color photographs bring...