History of Malaysia : a children's encyclopedia / Tunku Halim.
By: Tunku Halim [author.].
Contributor(s): McAteer, Sally [illustrator.].
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TextPublisher: Hobart, Tas. : My Favourite Company, 2009Description: 144 p. : col. ill., col. maps, ports. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780646498270.Subject(s): Malaysia -- HistoryDDC classification: 959.5 TUN Summary: Every member of the family will enjoy this engaging encyclopedia. Its richly illustrated pages not only bring Malaysian history to life, but its clear and comprehensive explanations make it an essential resource. It helps children understand the country s history and how it relates to today s news. It records a dazzling panorama of peoples, cultures and events from the Stone Age until the present day. The main sections include regional maps, an encyclopedic A to Z, beginners to advance quizzes, a historical time chart, a chronology and glossary. Discover the mystery of the Living Stones, find out who invaded the Srivijaya Empire, why the Dutch attacked Portuguese Melaka, how Raffles settled Singapore, when the Ghee Hins fought the Hai Sans, what happened during the Emergency, how Malaya became Malaysia, and much more.
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KH8 Senior School Library Staff Office | Teaching Resources | 959.5 TUN (Browse shelf) | Available | TRKHSL002017 | |
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KH8 Senior School Library Staff Office | Teaching Resources | 959.5 TUN (Browse shelf) | Available | TRKHSL002018 |
"Tunku Halim"--Cover.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 130-133.
Every member of the family will enjoy this engaging encyclopedia. Its richly illustrated pages not only bring Malaysian history to life, but its clear and comprehensive explanations make it an essential resource. It helps children understand the country s history and how it relates to today s news. It records a dazzling panorama of peoples, cultures and events from the Stone Age until the present day. The main sections include regional maps, an encyclopedic A to Z, beginners to advance quizzes, a historical time chart, a chronology and glossary. Discover the mystery of the Living Stones, find out who invaded the Srivijaya Empire, why the Dutch attacked Portuguese Melaka, how Raffles settled Singapore, when the Ghee Hins fought the Hai Sans, what happened during the Emergency, how Malaya became Malaysia, and much more.
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