"The tiny nation of Qatar on the Arabian Peninsula has made a big impact on the world, especially economically. With large reserves of oil and natural gas, its economy is strong, and it's developed into a nation of wealth and power beyond what its size would suggest. Readers discover these facts and more as they explore the geographic, political, and cultural landscape of Qatar. With the help of informative sidebars, maps, photographs, and recipes for national dishes, the detailed text presents a comprehensive picture of life in this exciting part of the world"--Provided by publisher.
year: 2008, 2022
call number/section: 953.63
subjects: qatar, juvenile literature
Editions
Orr, Tamra
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark (2008)
Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, environment, culture, religion, language, and food of Qatar.
Schools: 4
Orr, Tamra
Cavendish Square (2022)
"The tiny nation of Qatar on the Arabian Peninsula has made a big impact on the world, especially economically. With large reserves of oil and natural gas, its economy is strong, and it's developed into a nation of wealth and power beyond what its size would suggest. Readers discover these facts and more as they explore the geographic, political, and cultural landscape of Qatar. With the help of informative sidebars, maps, photographs, and recipes for national dishes, the detailed text presents a comprehensive picture of life in this exciting part of the world"--Provided by publisher.
Schools: 2