Spotlight on the Philippines

From the Series Spotlight on my Country
  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Spotlight on the Philippines introduces this fascinating country in the Pacific Ocean, which is made up of over 7,000 islands. Children will learn about the daily lives of the people and about the country's unique culture, through the architecture, religious traditions, and the festivals, music, and dances of the many Filipino ethnic groups. Young readers will also delight in reading about volcanoes, colorful forest and ocean animals, and dangerous typhoons!

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978-1-4271-9686-6
$29.00
Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Age Range 5 - 8
Dewey 959.9
Lexile IG810L
ATOS Reading Level 5.0
Guided Reading Level L
Subjects Geography
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2011
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 10.75
Graphics
BISACS JNF038020, JNF025030, JNF051180
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Spotlight on the Philippines - Children's Literature

Comprehensive information about the geography and culture of the Philippines is covered. Topics include: Philippine facts, the main cities, The Ring of Fire, animals on land, and religions of the country. Colored illustrations, including maps, sidebars, and photographs with captions, supplement the text. Although the book is not divided into chapters, a “Contents” page documents the scope of the material. The book is well-formatted with very readable text for early elementary students.

Author: Bobbie Kalman