Children's Nonfiction Emigration & Immigration
Population Patterns: What factors determine the location and growth of human settlements?
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2010
- Category
- Emigration & Immigration, Business & Economics, Sociology
- Recommended Age
- 11
- Recommended Grade
- 6
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780778791348
- Publish Date
- Mar 2010
- List Price
- $26.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778751977
- Publish Date
- Jan 2010
- List Price
- $11.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778751823
- Publish Date
- Jan 2010
- List Price
- $26.95
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Description
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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