The Malay Archipelago

the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise : a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature

About this book

The wisdom of peace and the absurdity of fighting are demonstrated in seventeen stories and poems by outstanding authors of today such as Jean Fritz, Milton Meltzer, and Nancy Willard, illustrated by famous illustrators such as Paul Zelinsky, the Dillons, and Maurice Sendak.

Subjects

  • cultural behaviour
  • description and travel
  • descriptions et voyages
  • ethnic groups
  • ethnologie
  • ethnology
  • history
  • journeys
  • malay archipelago
  • malaysia
  • natural history
  • sciences naturelles
  • social life and customs
  • travel
  • wallace, alfred russel, 1823-1913
  • zoology