Xin Chào, Vietnam

From the Set Countries of the World

Vietnam is a country of ancient temples, beautiful beaches, and bustling cities. France, China, and Japan have all left their mark on Vietnam, but this nation has kept a character all its own. Books in the Countries of the World series teach readers about countries' unique features through engaging content and pictures. Readers will learn about Vietnam's incredible celebration of Tet, the lives of its textile workers, and its communist government. This book includes a table of contents, activity sections, sidebars, a glossary, and references to learn more.

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 5
Dewey 959.7
Lexile 790L
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level U
Language English
Publisher Cherry Lake Publishing
Available Formats Reinforced book (9781534169579), Paperback (9781534171251), PDF (9781534173095), ePub (9781534178618), Hosted ebook (9781534174931), Kindle (9781534176775)
Copyright 2021
Number of Pages 48
Dimensions 7 x 9
Graphics Full-color photographs

School Library Journal - Countries of the World

This short but immersive series spotlights countries around the world. Five chapters of varying lengths each have an activity that pertains to the topic at hand. Photographs that provide new information are captioned and mirror the text. Details about the climate, geography, wildlife, government, and business structures are explained. Each title takes time to describe the culture of the people who live there, depicting holidays, national celebrations, food, and popular sports. Although the amount of information could be overwhelming to younger readers, the text is organized in a way that offers an accessible reading experience. The back matter features a glossary and books and websites for further reading. VERDICT A good starting point for student projects or readers who are interested in other countries and cultures.

  • Welcome to Vietnam!
  • Business and Government in Vietnam
  • Meet the People
  • Celebrations
  • What’s for Dinner?
  • Glossary
  • For More Information
  • Index
  • About the Author
Activities for further learning
Glossary of key words
Index
Infographics
Informative sidebars
Table of contents
Timeline of key events
Full-color photographs