indonesia

Includes a historical overview and an introduction to the people, religion, festivals, and cultural sites of the islands of Indonesia.

A man who has been branded a coward earns the respect of the Malay people.

A color-illustrated tour of Indonesia that shows bits of the country's family life, schools, sports and leisure, culture, festivals and religion, food and shopping, landscape and climate, plants and animals, cities and landmarks, industry and agriculture, transportation, and history and government. Also includes instructions for two projects, a fact file, and a glossary.

Text and photographs introduce the geography, history, natural resources, culture, and people of this island nation in south-eastern Asia.

A young boy tells what life is like growing up in Indonesia and training to become a bull driver. Includes photographs and information on the culture, geography, and economy of Indonesia.

Introduces the geography, people, history, government, industries, and culture of Indonesia.

As the Thornberrys explore an island in Indonesia, a Noisy Friarbird who likes to sound false alarms warns them of so many imaginary dangers that they do not believe him when he announces a real threat.

A biography of Indonesia's president from 1945 to 1967.

Contains articles that examine the geography, history, economy, institutions, society, and contemporary issues facing Indonesia, and includes a selection of reference materials on key events in history; significant people, places, and events; language, food, and etiquette; related organizations; and readings.

Describes the geographic, political, and cultural history of Indonesia, discusses some of the challenges facing the country, as well as the natural resources that could prove promising for the future, and looks at the devastating effects of the tsunami of 2004 on the nation.