Sudan has more ancient pyramids than any other country on Earth. Despite the devastation of colonialism and civil wars, the peoples of Sudan have developed and maintained rich cultural traditions. Sudan is a country of many diverse landscapes, from the Sahara to the banks of the Nile to the city of Khartoum. It is also a country of diverse peoples, with their own languages and customs. Fact boxes and sidebars are paired with accessible text and colorful photographs to give readers a deep understanding of the varied cultural traditions and resilience of the people of Sudan.