"Panama in Pictures" by Thomas Streissguth is a visually rich exploration of Panama, capturing the essence of the country through stunning imagery and insightful text. The book highlights Panama's diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and significant historical landmarks, including the iconic Panama Canal. Readers are taken on a journey through bustling cities, lush rainforests, and serene coastlines, while learning about the people and traditions that make Panama unique. This engaging visual narrative serves as both a travel guide and an appreciation of Panama's cultural heritage, making it an ideal companion for anyone interested in this Central American gem. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Visual Geography .

There are 80 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2006 by Lerner Publications Co , U. S. .

Tom Streissguth holds a B. A. from Yale University, where he studied music, languages, and history. He has worked as a teacher, editor, and journalist and has traveled widely throughout western Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He has written more than 60 nonfiction books in the areas of history, biography, geography, and current events, including the prize-winning Hoaxers and Hustlers and acclaimed juvenile biographies of Queen Cleopatra, John Glenn, and Jesse Owens. His books for Facts On include Hate Crimes in the Library in a Book series and The Roaring Twenties, Revised Edition in the Eyewitness History series.