Publisher's Synopsis
Nepal lies along the southern slopes of the Himalayan Mountain Ranges. Characterized by its rugged, mountainous terrain, how has this country's unique geography influenced its history and culture? In this educational and appealing book, readers will travel to Nepal. They'll discover how Nepalese people live, dress, eat, and work. They'll also learn about the economy, wildlife, and cultural traditions that are particular to Nepal. Filled with colorful photographs and fun fact boxes, which highlight interesting information, readers are sure to appreciate this exciting and extensive exploration of a remarkable place.