"In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of the United Arab Emirates. Color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources"--Provided by publisher.
"Engaging images accompany information about the United Arab Emirates. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher.
Describes how the United Arab Emirates has grown and changed over time. Also includes information on the government, everyday life, what the natural landscape is like, and more.
Photographs and easy-to-follow text provide a brief overview of the United Arab Emirates--Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain--covering history, culture, economy, and more.
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of the United Arab Emirates"--.
"The United Arab Emirates is a country of achievements. The world's largest skyscraper, busiest international airport, and most robust set of man-made islands make the UAE a popular travel and business destination. Beyond such feats, ethnic diversity abounds in the UAE, with citizens of Asian, Indian, Iranian, Arab, and Western descent. Learn why so many have come to call the United Arab Emirates home in this fascinating read for curious students"--Provided by the publisher.
This book presents a history of the United Arab Emirates, which was formed in 1971 and which is made up of seven individual emirates whose rulers demonstrate their interest in a tolerant society.
