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1) Egypt
Pub. Date
1996-
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet's Egypt is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Egypt and begin your journey now! 33180006500558
Pub. Date
[2017]-
Language
English
Description
Whether you want to climb the Eiffel Tower in Paris, sip wine in Burgundy, or indulge in French cuisine in Lyon, the local Fodor's travel experts in France are here to help! Fodor's Essential France is part of the award-winning Fodor's Essential series recognized by Booklist as the "Best Travel Guide in 2019." This guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process...
4) New Zealand
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Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
New Zealand is an island country in the Pacific Ocean. Mountains, glaciers, subtropical forests, volcanoes, lush farmland, and sandy beaches can all the found in this small nation. Learn more about New Zealand's fascinating history, culture, geography, and more.
10) Brunei
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Readers visit the island of Borneo to explore the history, people, and culture of the nation of Brunei. They discover chapters devoted to Brunei's geography and environment, history and government, and economics and ethnic groups. In addition, they're treated to fun facts about the ways people relax, celebrate, and cook in this country. Up-to-date main text presents essential information and is paired with colorful photographs of the landscapes and...
11) Greenland
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that Greenland is actually part of the Kingdom of Denmark? Readers discover this and other fun facts about the world's largest island as they explore the history, geography, and culture of Greenland. Focused chapters present up-to-date information about Greenland's government, economy, arts scene, holidays, and much more. Even the cuisine of Greenland is highlighted, with recipes that encourage a hands-on approach to learning. Featuring...
12) Saudi Arabia
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Saudi Arabia is known for its oil, but readers go beyond the basics in this detailed guide to the history, people, and culture of one of the most powerful countries in the Middle East. Detailed chapters filled with full-color photographs focus on essential elements of life in Saudi Arabia-from its economy and government to its language, festivals, and food. Readers also discover the history of this nation and how that has influenced its present....
13) Bermuda
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Bermuda is a popular tourism destination, but what is life like for the people who live on the islands that make up this British territory? Readers discover the answer to this question with the help of comprehensive main text that closely examines Bermuda's history, government, natural world, and culture. Sidebars provide additional information, and colorful photographs and maps give readers a more detailed look at the land and its people. Readers...
14) Mother, nature: a 5,000-mile journey to discover if a mother and son can survive their differences
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this ... memoir, ... a forty-year-old gay man and his eccentric conservative mother travel the country together and find surprising answers to our generational and cultural rifts. When his mother, Barbara, turned seventy, Jedidiah Jenkins was reminded of a palpable, sobering truth: our parents won't live forever. For years, he and Barbara had talked about taking a trip together, just the two of them. They landed on an idea: retrace the thousands...
Pub. Date
[2017]-
Language
English
Description
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. Spain remains one of the world's most popular tourist destinations for its cutting-edge cuisine and superior wine, festivals like the running of the bulls in Pamplona, world-class museums like the Museo del Prado, amazing architecture, and more. In stunning full-color, Fodor's Essential Spain puts the best the country has to offer at...
18) Ghana
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Join Kobe, Adwoa, and Kwame on an exciting journey across land and sea, as they take you on an adventure to Ghana to explore the country's geography, people, traditions, culture, and beyond! Get ready to learn some everyday words and phrases in both Asante Twi and Fanti plus meet some super-inspiring Ghanian people. Go ahead and jump inside, whether you are wanting to discover more about your roots or simply learn more about this incredible country."--...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Venice, 2020. As a pandemic rages across the globe, Zito Madu finds himself in a nearly deserted city, its walls and basilicas humming with strange magic. As he wanders a haunted landscape, we see him twist further into his own past: his family's difficult immigration from Nigeria to Detroit, his troubled relationship with his father, the sporadic joys of daily life and solitude, his experiences with migration, poverty, foreignness, racism, and his...
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