Exploring Countries: Greece introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Greece. The book covers topics including culture, religion, history, holidays, daily life and foods native to Greece. Each topic is filled with fun and interesting facts to keep this age group engaged. Some words are boldfaced and defined in the glossary and an index is also provided for easy reference. The last pages of the book contain fast facts about Greece that could be used as a recap by teachers. The full-color photographs take students on a journey of different landmarks and provide a peek into the daily life of Grecians. Each photograph provides facts that are sure to pique children's interest in wanting to learn more. There are age-appropriate maps that accompany the examination of the islands of Greece. Bartell's book is highly recommended for classrooms and libraries because he writes to specific curriculum requirements. This book could also be creatively used as a travel guide for any child traveling to Greece. This is a Level 5 book in the "Blastoff Readers" series. Reviewer: Denise Hartzler
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his ancient country is considered the birthplace of Western civilization. Tourists can walk on the grounds of the first Olympic Games, see the mythical Mount Olympus, and visit the Acropolis of Athens, where people gathered thousands of years ago. Read all about Greece and its traditions, from old to new, in this informative title.
Greece
his ancient country is considered the birthplace of Western civilization. Tourists can walk on the grounds of the first Olympic Games, see the mythical Mount Olympus, and visit the Acropolis of Athens, where people gathered thousands of years ago. Read all about Greece and its traditions, from old to new, in this informative title.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940171707484 |
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| Publisher: | Bellwether Media |
| Publication date: | 05/08/2020 |
| Series: | A Rusty Spurr Novel |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
| Age Range: | 8 - 11 Years |
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