"Singapore has one of the highest population densities of any country on the planet. Who are the people who populate this island republic? Readers discover what the lives of Singapore's citizens are like as they explore text that's been updated to include the most recent information on current events. In addition to basic facts about geography, economics, and cultural pursuits, the text presents an inspiring look at global citizenship through the lens of Singaporeans who are making the world a better place. Colorful photographs, helpful maps, recipes, and fact boxes make this a fun and fact-filled journey to Southeast Asia!"-- Provided by publisher.