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(4) K-3 Welcome to My Country series. A gallery of smiling faces in colorful, captioned photos offers young readers a cursory glimpse at the people and sights of these two countries. Though the focus is on the government, economy, climate, culture, and lifestyle of today, both books highlight the history of struggle and recent attainment of independence from foreign rule. Map, "Quick Facts," reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Welcome to My Country titles: Welcome to Vietnam and Welcome to Singapore.]

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