Geography of the World
Item #: | 005268 |
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ISBN: | 9780756619527 |
Grades: | 5-AD |
Product Description:
Learn about the countries of the world and the people who live there with this DK book. Divided into six continental sections, each begins with a map of the whole continent followed by descriptions_1 of the people who live there. Each country (or group of countries) then has an individual map showing cities, towns and prominent geographical features. Country pages then go into detail about life in those countries. Colorful maps and photos are beautiful with plenty of action shots, people, and scenery. The text is engaging and interesting in short blurbs. A reference section contains information on world religions or political systems. A glossary and index are included. This is a great addition to your personal library as well as a resource for geography and world cultures. Revised and updated in 2010. 304 pgs, pb. ~ Sara