Exploring world cultures Philippines /
Joanne Mattern
- First edition.
- New York : Cavendish Square, c2018
- 32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1 : Geography -- Chapter 2 : History -- Chapter 3 : Government -- Chapter 4 : The Economy -- Chapter 5 : The Environment -- Chapter 6 : The People today -- Chapter 7 : Lifestyle -- Chapter 8 : Religion -- Chapter 9 : Language -- Chapter 10 : Arts and festivals -- Chapter 11 : Fun and play -- Chapter 12 : Food.
The Philippines, a nation composed of thousands of islands, has a vibrant past. Readers learn what the country is like today, from its history to its festival traditions, culinary history, lifestyle, government, and economy.