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Children's Nonfiction Emigration & Immigration

Population Patterns: What factors determine the location and growth of human settlements?

by (author) Natalie Hyde

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Mar 2010
Category
Emigration & Immigration, Business & Economics, Sociology
Recommended Age
11
Recommended Grade
6
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9780778791348
    Publish Date
    Mar 2010
    List Price
    $26.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778751977
    Publish Date
    Jan 2010
    List Price
    $11.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778751823
    Publish Date
    Jan 2010
    List Price
    $26.95

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Why do people migrate to and settle in the places they do? Fascinating examples from history help explain the determining factors of migration. Readers will fascinated to read about the settling the Nile in ancient Egypt; the Industrial Revolution in Britain; the opening up of the American West; the Gold Rush; and the colonization of Australia.

About the author

 

Natalie Hyde writes fiction and non-fiction for middle-grade and young adult readers. Her fiction titles include Mine!, Saving Armpit, I Owe You One and Hockey Girl. She is also the author of over forty educational non-fiction books, as well as trade non-fiction titles: Cryptic Canada, Glow-in-the-Dark Creatures and Stay Strong: A Musician’s Journey from Congo to Canada. Her books have garnered award nominations in both Canada and the U.S. She lives in Flamborough, Ontario, with her family.

 

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