Asian Countries Today: Pakistan

Product Description

Pakistan is located in a part of the world that has great strategic importance. About twice the size of California and bordering the countries of Afghanistan, China, India, and Iran, Pakistan is located in an area considered to be a cradle of civilization that dates back to the Stone Age. In fact, Pakistan's Indus Valley civilization is one of the earliest known examples of prehistoric peoples. Today, Pakistan is proud of several UNESCO sites that are visited by millions each year. This book details Pakistan's fascinating history and provides information about the country's ancient and current history. Learn everything you need to know about this amazing country and its people. The Asian Countries Today series provides information on some of the most important countries in Asia. Every book describes the history, geography, economy, culture, and relationship the country has with its neighbors. Furthermore, the series will encourage, inspire, and motivate the young reader to explore this fascinating subject in more depth.

Australian Curriculum:

• Geography - Geographical Knowledge And Understanding