Hungary (Enchantment of the World)

Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!

Located near the center of the European continent, Hungary has almost constantly found itself in the middle of international conflict over the past 2,000 years. Readers will find out how these conflicts have brought about major changes in the country and what this has meant for Hungary's people. They will also dive into traditional Hungarian culture, explore its beautiful wilderness, and find out how the country's government works today.

Ruth Bjorklund graduated from the University of Washington with a master’s degree in library and information science. She has written numerous books for young people on a variety of topics, including American history, country studies, biography, wildlife, alternative energy, and the environment. Bjorklund lives with her husband and daughter on Bainbridge Island, a short ferry ride away from Seattle, Washington.