United Arab Emirates /
by Liz Sonneborn.
- New York : Children's Press, c2008.
- 144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
- Enchantment of the world. Second series .
- Enchantment of the world. Second series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-135) and index.
Then and now -- A varied land -- Desert life -- Emirati history -- A federation of Emirates -- A booming economy -- Natives and foreigners -- Faith in the Emirates -- Arts and sports -- Living day to day.
An introduction to the United Arab Emirates, providing information on the history, geography, government, economy, people, religion, arts and sports, and everyday life in the Middle Eastern federation.