Italy
(from the We’re From . . . series, Set 2 of 2)

Italy is a country in Southern Europe. It is a peninsula that reaches into the Mediterranean Sea. Italy’s landscape is rugged and mountainous, but there are also some plains and areas of low land near the coast. The weather in Italy is generally cold in winter and very hot in summer. The south of Italy is especially hot and dry in summer. Sometimes Italy has landslides, earthquakes and volcanoes. The capital of Italy is Rome.

Author: Emma Lynch
Size: 7 7/8 x 8 15/16 • Copyright: 2006 • Publisher: Heinemann • Pages: 32
Subjects: Primary Social Science
Features: Captions, Maps, Picture Glossary, Primary Source
Title ISBN: 9781403458148 (1403458146) • Price: $7.99
6-Pack ISBN: 9781403458230 (1403458235) • Price: $47.94
• Guided Reading Level: O

• AR Level: 3.1 • AR Points: 0.5 • AR Quiz Number: 101145

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Also available in hardcover at Heinemann-Raintree Library

Series Contents / Information

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We’re From . . .
Find out what school and home life is like for children around the world with this series. Each book locates the country and introduces some of its distinguishing features.

ISBN: 9781403458193 (1403458197) • Number of Sets: 2 • Price: $95.88

Includes the following 12 titles: Australia, Brazil, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Pakistan