Panama
Cultures of the World (Fourth Edition)®
Reading Level: 5
Interest Level: 5-8
The Panama Canal is often in the news. However, there is much more to Panama than just its most famous waterway. Readers discover this as they explore comprehensive main text that has been updated to reflect current events in this Latin American nation. With focused chapters that detail Panama's history, festivals, environment, and more, this essential research resource provides important facts as well as a powerful lesson in global citizenship. Vibrant photographs capture life across the country, fact boxes and sidebars highlight additional information, and recipes allow readers to explore culture in the kitchen.
