Panama (Enchantment of the World)

by Jean F. Blashfield

Book Overview

Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more

Despite its small size, Panama has played a big role in history. Located at the junction of Central America and South America, its famous canal offers the fastest passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Readers will learn how Panama was first settled, how it came to be the site of one of the world's most important canals, and what life is like there today. The complex...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531207897
• ISBN13: 9780531207895
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9