Fall 2024

Hungary

From the Set Cultures of the World

From the bustling city of Budapest to peaceful lakeside retreats, Hungary is presented to readers in incredible detail in this eye-catching guide. Vibrant photographs immerse readers in the natural beauty of this European nation and introduce them to its people at work and play. These photographs are found throughout chapters that focus on specific aspects of Hungarian life--from religion and the government to the arts and celebrations. The sharing of culture through cuisine is also an important focal point, with recipes encouraging readers to try to make authentic Hungarian dishes.

Format List Price Your Price Qty
$49.21 $34.45
Interest Level Grade 5 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 5
Dewey Number 943.9
Lexile
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level Z
Language English
Publisher Cavendish Square
Format Reinforced book
ISBN 9781502670755
Copyright 2025
Number of Pages 144
Dimensions 8 x 9.25
Graphics Full-color photographs

SLJ Review of Cultures of the World

This series is a comprehensive resource for researchers, offering a one-stop exploration of each nation. Divided into 13 chapters covering aspects like geography, history, government, economy, and more, the books provide nuanced insights. Readers delve into topics such as Canada’s Indigenous people and Iraq’s economic dependence on oil. The latter half focuses on the nations’ cultures, bringing subjects to life with details like Egyptian coffee- -houses and popular sports in Iran. Each chapter concludes with links for more information, and the well-organized layout includes photos, fact boxes, maps, timelines, glossaries, indices, and additional resources. VERDICT A valuable tool for in-depth understanding. Purchase where research material is required.

Author: Debbie Nevins