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Book

United Arab Emirates

Call Number

  • J 953.57 SOME (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York, NY : Children's Press, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016]

Physical Description

144 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Summary

An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and peoples of the United Arab Emirates.

Contents

  • A desert safari
  • On the Arabian peninsula
  • The natural world
  • Young nation, long history
  • Ruling the Emirates
  • Wealth from oil
  • People of the Emirates
  • The path of Islam
  • A rich and varied culture
  • Everyday life
  • Timeline
  • Fast facts.

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