Afghanistan - the land

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

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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978-0-7787-9335-9
$23.95
978-0-7787-9703-6
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 958.1
Lexile
ATOS Reading Level 7.3
Guided Reading Level S
Subjects Geography
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2003
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 11
Graphics
BISACS JNF025120, JNF038080, JNF052020
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Erinn Banting