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Enchantment of the World
Colombia
Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!
Colonized by Spanish explorers in the 15th century, Colombia has since grown to become a powerful independent nation with one of the most successful economies in South America. Readers will closely examine the country's history, people, and culture. They will also tour its incredible cities and trek into its beautiful natural landscapes.
Colonized by Spanish explorers in the 15th century, Colombia has since grown to become a powerful independent nation with one of the most successful economies in South America. Readers will closely examine the country's history, people, and culture. They will also tour its incredible cities and trek into its beautiful natural landscapes.
144 pages, Library Binding
First published February 1, 2014
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November 23, 2015Yomtov, N. (2014). Colombia. Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Citation by: Dianna Wolf
Type of Reference: Geographical Reference
Call Number: Ref 986.1
Content/Scope: A book about Colombia's history, culture, and geography.
Accuracy/Authority/Bias: This book was classified as "Most Highly Recommended" by "Middle ad Junior High Core Collection (H. W. Wilson)." This list is selected and recommended by collection development specialists in library service to young people.
Arrangement/Presentation: The book is organized by chapters with specific themes, and includes sidebars on the page to add more information.
Relation to other works: This book relates to other books on Colombia.
Timeliness/Permanence: Book was published in 2014, so the content is up to date.
Accessibility/Diversity: The book provides a look at a culture other than in the USA, and a culture that many of our students can relate to.
Cost:$40
Citation by: Dianna Wolf
Type of Reference: Geographical Reference
Call Number: Ref 986.1
Content/Scope: A book about Colombia's history, culture, and geography.
Accuracy/Authority/Bias: This book was classified as "Most Highly Recommended" by "Middle ad Junior High Core Collection (H. W. Wilson)." This list is selected and recommended by collection development specialists in library service to young people.
Arrangement/Presentation: The book is organized by chapters with specific themes, and includes sidebars on the page to add more information.
Relation to other works: This book relates to other books on Colombia.
Timeliness/Permanence: Book was published in 2014, so the content is up to date.
Accessibility/Diversity: The book provides a look at a culture other than in the USA, and a culture that many of our students can relate to.
Cost:$40
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