Publisher's Synopsis
The simple and thematically presented text is both easy to read and to understand. Added interest is encouraged by snippets of information contained in special boxes and extended captions. Also included are suggested places to visit, all associated with the topic discussed on the particular double-page spread. To aid research, the text is divided into definite sections - Long, Long Ago; The People; The Culture; The Community; Science and Technology; The Economy; The Land; The Wildlife. A well-researched and visually stimulating volume.
