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4-6Cities of the World series.
Part social studies text, part travel book, this slim but engaging volume provides a brief introduction to the history, culture, daily life, and people of Russia's second largest city, along with a guide to the city's major tourist attractions. Oversized full-color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations, sidebars, "Fast Facts," a chronology, and a map are included. Bib., glos., ind.