This book is part of a book series called World in Focus .

This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Gareth Stevens Publishing .

Nicola Barber is an experienced author and editor of children's non-fiction books. Ali Brownlie Bojang is a former teacher of humanities and education officer for Oxfam. She has written a number of books for young people as well as course material for teachers.