HSPLS site
Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
My Account
Databases
HI Newspaper
eBooks/Audiobooks
Learning
PC Reservation
Reading Program
Basic
Advanced
Power
History
Search:
Title Browse
Author Browse
Subject Browse
Best Seller Browse
Music Title Browse
Video/DVD Title Browse
Journal/Newspaper Title Browse
Serial Title Browse
Series Browse (includes Bestseller List)
General Keyword
Title Keyword
Author Keyword
Subject Keyword
Name Keyword
Series Keyword
Score Title Browse
Talking Book Title Browse
Awards Note Browse
Bib No.
Barcode
Refine Search
> You're searching:
HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Item Information
Holdings
Summary
More Content
Subjects
Civilization, Modern -- 21st century -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Human geography -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Browse Catalog
by title:
People and places : ...
MARC Display
People and places : a visual encyclopedia.
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2019.
Subjects
Civilization, Modern -- 21st century -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Human geography -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781465481771 (hardback) :
146548177X (hardback)
Description:
304 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Edition:
New edition.
American edition.
Contents:
Our world -- World map -- Life on Earth -- People and culture -- Moving on -- North and Central America -- South America -- Africa -- Europe -- Asia -- The Pacific and Australia.
Requests:
0
Summary:
Meet the people of the world and find out about some of the fascinating cultures that make up our global community. From Spaniards to Samoans, and the Miao to the Miskitu, this fully updated edition of DK's popular Encyclopedia of People will take you on a worldwide tour of continents, peninsulas, and islands to discover what life is like for the billions of people on our planet. Discover how the Yakut people survive in the Arctic temperatures of Siberia, or why tattoos are so important in Maori culture. Learn about the Mbendeje people's hunting sign language that lets them silently creep up on unsuspecting prey. People and Places: A Visual Encyclopedia allows you to explore different cultures through illuminating photography and bitesize chunks of information. The perfect companion to geography and culture projects for school-aged children, this book is a treasure trove of facts and information about the people that make up our world.
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Status
Hana P/S Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
306.03 Pe
Checked In
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.