About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherScholastic Library Publishing

ISBN-100516224948

ISBN-139780516224947

eBay Product ID (ePID)2250122

Product Key Features

Book TitleRussia

Number of Pages144 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicGeneral, People & Places / Europe

Publication Year2002

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorStillman D. Rogers

Book SeriesEnchantment of the World Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight19.2 Oz

Item Length9.6 in

Item Width8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN2001-047724

Dewey Edition21

Grade FromFifth Grade

Grade ToNinth Grade

Dewey Decimal947

SynopsisFrom the exquisite golden fountain in the gardens outside of St. Petersburg to the Russian ballet, Russia is both shining and stark. This book explores the rich history of czars and royalty, the decline of Soviet repression, and the present-day changes of an evolving country. Series Information It's geography plus for a new generation, an invaluable resource for facts and figures, and a fascinating, highly visual introduction to the countries of the world. It's "Enchantment of the World" -- the browser-friendly guide to everything middle-grade students need to know about a country's history, people and languages, economy, government, culture, natural resources, climate, religions, and much more. Featuring original maps, interactive sidebars, handy "Fast Facts," and an authoritative "To Find Out More" section complete with Internet listings, "Enchantment of the World" is also an excellent resource for world history and social studies, general reference, and independent study. Series Features * Highly visual introduction to world geography* Packed with photos, original maps, and browser-friendly sidebars* Timelines compare each country"s history to world history* "Fast Facts" appendix highlights key information from the text* "To Find Out More" listings encourage independent research* Index makes navigating subject matter easy

LC Classification NumberDK510.23.R64 2002