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If the World Were a Village ENGLISH

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: A & C Black Publishers Ltd 2004Description: THIN,PAPERBACKISBN:
  • 9780713668803
DDC classification:
  • 1 304.6 6762
List(s) this item appears in: GLOBAL ISSUES
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books eps-library General Stacks Fiction 304.6 6767 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available This is the new paperback edition of a beautiful and unique book, which explains facts about the world's population in a simple and fascinating way. Instead of unimaginable billions, it presents the whole world as a village of just 100 people. We soon find out that 22 speak a Chinese dialect and that 17 cannot read or write. We also discover the people's religions, their education, their standard of living, and much much more...This book provokes thought and elicits questions. It cannot fail to inspire children's interest in world geography, citizenship and different customs and cultures, whether they read it at home or at school. 6767
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