Describes different types of mountains and how they are formed, the plant and animal life that exists on mountains, the use of mountains for farming, tourism, and industry, and the efforts to protect these unique environments.
Describes rivers and lakes as geographical features, the plant and animal life they support, some of the uses the humans make of their water, and the problem of pollution.
Provides information on the history and culture of India through the letters of Lakshmi, who lives in Kochi on the coast of Kerala in India as she tells about the landscape and weather of her country as well as her home, school, and family.
Presents a study of Pakistan through the eyes of an eight-year-old student and examines the climate and landscape, culture and religion, and education and pastimes.
Examines the chain of islands called Indonesia through the eyes of an eight-year-old student and describes the climate and terrain, culture and religion, homelife and school, and other interesting facts about the country.