The Land and the People: Russia (The Land and the People) - Children's Book

The Land and the People: Russia (The Land and the People) - Children's Book

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The Land and the People: Russia
Author: Cath Senker
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Category: Children's, Nature
Age Group: 9+
Book Format: Hardcover

Cath Senker is a children's non-fiction writer who specialises in writing about modern history, global issues and world religions. Her latest history titles include Living Through the Vietnam War (Raintree, 2011), Our World Divided: Israel and the Middle East (Wayland, 2011) and A Cultural History of Women in America: Women Claim the Vote (Bailey Publishing, 2011). She has a particular interest in the topics of migration, refugees and racism and recently wrote Mapping Global Issues: Immigrants and Refugees (Arcturus, 2011). In her work, Cath aims to highlight individuals' experiences and to present different viewpoints in a non-judgemental way as a basis for discussion.

Cath also works as a project manager and editor on non-fiction titles for both children and adults. Before embarking on a freelance career, she worked as a commissioning editor for a children's educational publishing company for eight years. She is also an experienced ESOL teacher.

Cath volunteers with City Reads, a project that aims to widen the enjoyment of books and reading among people of all ages, especially people from disadvantaged communities. She is a also a keen amateur cyclist, cook and gardener.

Table Of Contents
1: Russia on the map

2: A brief history of Russia

3: The people of Russia

4: From Europe to Asia

5: Go wild in Russia

6: Rich in resources

7: Life on the land

8: From trains to space tourism

9: Life in the capital: Moscow

10: St Petersburg

11: Growing up in Russia

12: Free time and holidays

13: Religious revival

14: Festival frolics

15: Classic culture

16: Ballet to blockbusters

17: Sport mad

18: Blinis and borscht

19: Ruling Russia

20: The 'Russian Idea'

21: Russia's future

22: Quiz

23: Glossary

24: Further information

25: Index
About Cath Senker
Cath Senker is a children's non-fiction writer who specialises in writing about modern history, global issues and world religions. Her latest history titles include Living Through the Vietnam War (Raintree, 2011), Our World Divided: Israel and the Middle East (Wayland, 2011) and A Cultural History of Women in America: Women Claim the Vote (Bailey Publishing, 2011). She has a particular interest in the topics of migration, refugees and racism and recently wrote Mapping Global Issues: Immigrants and Refugees (Arcturus, 2011). In her work, Cath aims to highlight individuals' experiences and to present different viewpoints in a non-judgemental way as a basis for discussion.
Cath also works as a project manager and editor on non-fiction titles for both children and adults. Before embarking on a freelance career, she worked as a commissioning editor for a children's educational publishing company for eight years. She is also an experienced ESOL teacher.
Cath volunteers with City Reads, a project that aims to widen the enjoyment of books and reading among people of all ages, especially people from disadvantaged communities. She is a also a keen amateur cyclist, cook and gardener.

GTIN: 9780750298131

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