Product Description

P Is for Pakistan continues the successful World Alphabet series. Young readers are introduced to some of the customs, religions and cultures of Pakistan--both ancient and modern--from dhobi to jasmine, hijab to water buffalo. The book features photos from Commonwealth Photographers' Award winner Prodeepta Das. Ages 4-7

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #464833 in Books
• Published on: 2007-08-15
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 32 pages

Review
The latest title in Frances Lincoln's wonderful World Alphabet series. Vibrant photographs and simple text combine to show the many different aspects of life in this young country. Other titles in the series include A is for Africa and J is for Jamaica - all titles in the series make a fantastic introduction to national culture, customs and religion for Key Stage One children. Bookseller In this book... photographs and text are arranged alphabetically to introduce young readers to the culture of this developing country. The photographs are colourful and give an authentic sense of daily life in Pakistan. The accompanying descriptive text by the author who was born in Pakistan is simply written! a fascinating glimpse of life in Pakistan www.writeaway.org.uk As an introduction to the country this book should be useful as a talking point. School Librarian

About the Author
SHAZIA RAZZAK was born in Pakistan and now teaches in East London. PRODEEPTA DAS (London) is an author and photographer whose pictures have been published in over 20 books, including I Is for India and Geeta's Day.