P is for Pakistan (World Alphabets) - Softcover

Razzak, Shazia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1847800890 ISBN 13: 9781847800893

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2010

Synopsis

In this photographic alphabet, the author introduces young readers to some of the customs, religions and cultures - both ancient and modern - that make up this fast-developing country. Focusing on both city and country life, this is a celebration of Pakistan in all its aspects, from dhobi to jasmine, from hijab to water buffalo.

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About the Authors

Shazia Razzack was born in Rawalpindi, in Pakistan, and came to live in the United Kingdom when she was two. She took her BSc (Hons) in Human Biology at the University of East London before training to be a teacher and has been teaching in East London ever since. She lives in Wanstead, London.

Prodeepta Das was born in Cuttack, in eastern India. He is a freelance photographer and author whose pictures have been published in over 20 children's books. In 1991 Inside India, which he also wrote, won the Commonwealth Photographer's Award. Prodeepta's books for Frances Lincoln are P is for Pakistan, Prita Goes to India, K is for Korea, We are Britain!, Geeta's Day, I is for India, J is for Jamaica, Kamal Goes to Trinidad, P is for Poland, T is for Turkey, S is for South Africa, R is for Russia and B is for Bangladesh.

Edition details

• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1847800890
• ISBN 13: 9781847800893
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32