Publisher's Synopsis
Readers are given a detailed tour of some of the world's most unique places in this latest look at the fascinating cultures that make up our global community. Benin, Botswana, Chad, Mozambique, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone aren't among the most common vacation destinations for young people, but with the help of up-to-date main text and vivid full-color photographs, readers gain a deeper understanding of what makes these places so special. Chapters devoted to government, the economy, history, and geography outline important curriculum concepts. In addition, detailed information about festivals, food, faith, and fun foster a deep appreciation for cultural diversity.
