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Libya

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Edition: [Updated edition]Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780531235744
  • 0531235742
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 961.2 23
LOC classification:
  • DT215 .W55 2017
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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 Libyas 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 Libyas rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more." -- Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction J 961.2 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000553853

Updated edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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 Libyas 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 Libyas rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more." -- Amazon.com.

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