HISTORY
(3) 4-6 Cultures of the World series. With vivid photographs and smoothly written texts, the books in this series give readers a sense of contemporary life in each country. Appealing to report writers and armchair travellers, the volumes offer more interesting details than most series books. Recipes, timelines, map, fast facts, web resources, and cultural and economic highlights are useful features. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Cultures of the World titles: Nepal, China, Thailand, Philippines, and Sri Lanka.]

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