Japan

Summary: This book will explore the history, geography, wildlife, government, economy, religion, culture, and people of Japan. Also, students will have at their fingertips the most current facts and statistics that relate to Japan.

Record details

ISBN: 9780516248516
ISBN: 0516248510
Physical Description: print
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: New York : Children's Press, 2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 134) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Inventing the new Japan -- Islands born from the sea -- Treasures of nature -- Story of a nation -- Democracy in action -- Ingredients of an economic miracle -- Living and learning -- Ways of the spirit -- Ancient traditions in a modern world -- Everyday life in a changing society.