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Book

The Netherlands

Call Number

  • J 949.2 HINT (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016]

Physical Description

144 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.

Audience

Grades 4-6.

Summary

Photographs, maps, interactive sidebars, text, and Internet resources help students learn about the geography, history, government, culture, people, art, and daily life of the Netherlands.

Contents

  • Welcome to the Netherlands!
  • Water, water everywhere
  • The natural world
  • Over the years
  • Government at work
  • The Dutch at work
  • People and language
  • Spiritual life
  • Creating and playing
  • Food and fun.

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