Belgium

Although it is a small country, Belgium has a rich history and captivating culture. Readers discover Belgium's role in European history, from the art of the Flemish masters to its significance in modern politics as home to the European Union. This volume explores iconic Belgian touchstones, such as chocolate and waffles, as well as the country's unique blend of French, Dutch, and German influences. Through vivid full-color photographs, an informative timeline, and intriguing fact boxes, students learn about the beauty and complexity of Belgium, inspiring a deeper appreciation for its global impact.