"When people think of Mexico, they may immediately envision its pristine beaches, delicious food, and distinctive musical styles. However, tourists also visit Mexico every year to see its historical monuments, such as the largest pyramid in the world. Mexicans are proud of their country and its rich cultural heritage, which goes back to at least 1600 BCE. Through full-color photographs and intriguing fact boxes, which augment the engaging, age-appropriate...

Briefly examines the nation of Egypt, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.

"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Myanmar"--

"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Argentina."--Provided by publisher.

"Nigeria is one of the largest and most linguistically diverse countries in the world. In this country, old and new coexist side by side. For instance, Nigeria is home to the world's second-largest movie industry as well as Africa's oldest dye pit, where clothing is still dyed in the traditional way. Nigerians are known for their friendliness, ambition, and tenacity. This volume introduces readers to Nigeria's vibrant culture and rich history through...

Greece is known for its ancient origins, mythology, food, music, and family ties. Explore the country's unique culture in this accessible book. From history to economy, geography to art, this book examines all areas that make Greece what it is today.

"A book for young readers about the history and culture of the city-state of Singapore"--