India

Written for young readers, this book takes them on a tour of several notable places across India and introduces the people whose work and lives shape the nation's culture. It surveys the country's landscape, its wildlife, its past, its population, and its economy, giving a sense of what daily life is like there now. Back matter includes a glossary, a map, a list of references, recommended websites, source notes, and an index. The title is aligned with Common Core Standards and matched to state standards. It is issued under the Essential Library imprint of ABDO Publishing.