Bibliograph

Saudi Arabia, by Nel Yomtov

Type

Label

Saudi Arabia, by Nel Yomtov

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Saudi Arabia

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Nel Yomtov

Series statement

Enchantment of the world. Second series

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, 7.9

Summary

Founded in 1932, Saudi Arabia is a relatively young nation compared to most other countries. However, its rich oil resources have given it a major role in the events of the 20th and 21st centuries. Readers will explore Saudi Arabia's incredible history, from its earliest settlement thousands of years ago to its current status as one of the world's wealthiest nations. They will also learn about the country's rich culture, explore its cities and towns, and find out what life is like for the Saudi people today

Table Of Contents

A nation transformed -- Deserts, mountain, and oasis -- The natural world -- The birth of the kingdom -- A powerful monarchy -- Oil is king -- A common heritage -- The birthplace of Islam -- Arts and sports -- Ancient and modern -- Timeline -- Fast facts -- To find out more

Target audience

juvenile

Classification