Thursday, August 24, 2017

Hintz, Martin. Algeria (2nd series).

Hintz, Martin. Algeria (2nd series). Scholastic/ Childrens Press  2017  144p    $40.00    ISBN 978-0-531-22081-8  ms/hs  Nonfiction  VG-BNS           

Once again, the Enchantment of the World series has updated their book on a particular country to reflect changes since the last edition -- in this case, Algeria. The information on governmental changes and events of importance include events through 2016. This book is the perfect place to learn about the history, culture and geographical features of this northern African country.  It includes a timeline, an index, lists for further reading, a section on fast facts, maps, and stunning photographs.     

Enchantment of the World is a premier series that chronicles the history, government, culture and geographical features of countries around the world. Stunning photographs, timeline, index, lists for further reading, fast facts, and maps. Grades 5-12.

Summary: Provides information on the history, government, culture, geography, plant life, and animal life of Algeria in well-written text, as well as stunning color photographs. An update that includes governmental and historic changes since the last edition. Grades 5-12.           


Algeria                                                                 --Lois McNicol

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