"The islands of Fiji are full of rich history and culture. Describes the history, customs, geography, and culture of the people who live there, and provides authentic vocabulary words for an immersive experience. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading"--Provided by publisher.
Twelve-year-old Jasmine Lopez loves exploring the coral reefs around Fiji where her marine biologist parents are stationed, and though young, she is already a certified scuba diver, a fact that her ten-year-old brother Arjun seems to resent; in fact he seems to believe he already knows everything about diving, and certainly does not want help from his older sister--until his overconfidence and defiance leads them both into a confrontation with a reef shark.
Patrick and Beth travel back in time to 1850's Fiji, where the island is overrun by cannibals. Patrick must fight off escaped convicts and a terrible storm, and Beth follows missionary James Calvert who wants to tell the story of the Bible to the king of the cannibals.
A guide to visiting Fiji, discussing the history, culture, and environment of the nation, featuring suggested itineraries, describing the highlights of the island republic, offering information on the best places to relax, and including maps and listings of places to eat and stay.
Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of South Pacific island of Fiji.
Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Fiji.