Singapore

Baker and Baker present a comprehensive and fascinating look at the country of Singapore, leaving no aspect of the culture and geography untouched. The authors begin with an overview of Singapore, including it's geography, history, government and economy, arts, and food. They then provide more in-depth information regarding housing, immigration, parks, and tourism. Each section is covered completely, and illustrations of each aspect are included. Basic facts are provided in "Singapore at a Glance," which includes the official name, capital, population, as well as many others. There is also a glossary, including vocabulary from Mandarin, Tamil, Malay, and English. An index, additional sources to consult, and a small colorful map are also included. Part of the "Countries of the World" series. 2002, Gareth Stevens Publishing,


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