Cultures of the world (third edition)

Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Maldivians -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Maldives -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline

"The Maldives is an island nation full of wonder and tropical vistas. Lying in the middle of the Indian Ocean, it is a haven for environmental conservation, prime island tourism, and crystal clear waters. This book offers readers a comprehensive view of the Maldives, including its history, environment, lifestyle, food, and festivals. Through photographs, sidebars, and engaging text, readers are sure to gain a comprehensive view of this popular modern paradise"--

Grades 4-6

Ages 10