Libya / by Terri Willis.
"An oil-rich nation in North Africa, Libya has seen a great deal of turmoil in recent years, with civil war continuing to affect the country today. Readers will explore Libya's history and find out what events have led its current situation. They will also find out what it is like to live in Libya today, from which kinds of jobs are common to what people eat and where they live. Additionally, the book offers a close look at Libya's rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more." -- Amazon.com.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780531235744
- ISBN: 0531235742
- Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
General Note: | Updated edition. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Striving for freedom -- Desert and more -- Adapting to the desert -- The story of Libya -- A government in flux -- A disrupted economy -- The people of Libya -- Mostly Muslim -- The arts coming alive -- Life goes on -- Timeline -- Fast facts. |
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Subject: | Libya > Juvenile literature. Libya > Description and travel > Juvenile literature. Travel. Libya. Libya. Libya > Juvenile literature. Libya. Libya. |
Genre: | Literature. Juvenile works. Literature. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | J 961.2 WIL (Text) | 000159994 | Children's Library -- Nonfiction | Available | - |