Countries of the world

A color-illustrated overview of life in the United Kingdom that covers family life, school, sports and leisure, British culture, festivals and religion, food and shopping, landscape and climate, plants and animals, cities and landmarks, industry and agriculture, transportation, and history and government, and also presents two related activities.

An illustrated tour of Israel, providing information about the country's family life, schools, sports and leisure, culture, festivals, religion, food, shopping, landscape, climate, plants, animals, cities and landmarks, industry, agriculture, transportation, history, government. Includes instructions for two projects, a fact file, and a glossary.

A color-illustrated tour of Italy that shows bits of the country's family life, schools, sports and leisure, culture, festivals and religion, food and shopping, landscape and climate, plants and animals, cities and landmarks, industry and agriculture, transportation, and history and government. Also includes instructions for two projects, a fact file, and a glossary.

Presents an inside view of life in India, discussing the country's schools, families, sports, leisure, culture, festivals, religion, food, shopping, landscape, climate, plants and animals, cities, landmarks, industry and agriculture, transportation, and history and government. Includes a fact file, recipe, activity, and glossary.

Presents an inside look at life in Egypt, discussing the country's families, schools, sports and leisure, culture, festivals, religion, food and shopping, landscape and climate, plants, animals, cities, langmarks, industry and agriculture, transportation, history, and government. Includes a fact file, recipe, activity, and glossary.

Presents an illustrated introduction to life in Russia, providing information about the country's schools, families and homes, cities and festivals, food and shopping, and sports and leisure; and includes a guide to common phrases and numbers, a map, a recipe, and a game or activity.

An introduction to Peru that discusses its geography, natural landscape, history, people, culture, government, and economy.

Examines the land and cities, history, economy, arts and culture, and future outlook of Kenya, and includes an almanac, time line, glossary, and bibliography.

An introduction to Japan that discusses its geography, natural landscape, history, people, culture, government, and economy.

Describes Italy's geography, natural world, history, people, culture, government, and economy and includes special feature boxes, a glossary, and a bibliography.