MultiCultural Review : "The book details the country's climate, geography, agriculture, industry, daily life in both rural and urban areas, and arts and culture. The book features maps, black-and-white photographs, and special boxes...The book's final pages offer a set of facts-at-a-glance, a detailed chronology, an annotated bibliography including works for both children and adults, an annotated list of works consulted (including web sites), and an index."
-- Multi-Cultural Review (March 2001)
Children's Bookwatch : "Libraries seeking solid, lasting references for their geography section will want to include...these additions... the Modern Nations of the World series provides important overviews and information on the history and politics of the countries with black-and-white photos peppering the accounts."
-- Children's Bookwatch (January 2000)
Doody Enterprises : "Modern Nations of the World: India... complements its well-researched history of the country with photos that enhance the text, sidebars that expand the reader's knowledge about past and present achievements, and an easy-to-read chronology of key events."
-- Calliope (March 2005)
Book Description
The political, social, artistic and economic life of the world's second-most-populous nation is dealt with in this book. The author shows how the modern nation of India is a product of its rich history.
India (Modern Nations of the World)
India (Modern Nations of the World),William Goodwin,Lucent Books,1560065982,20th century,Children's Books - Young Adult,Children's Books - Young Adult Fiction,Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9),General,History,History - General,India,Juvenile Nonfiction,Juvenile literature
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