The world's most amazing lakes / Hurley, Michael

Describes how lakes were formed, animals and plants that make their homes there, the people who live on the islands within some of them, and has maps to show their locations.

Provides descriptions of ten lakes around the world notable for their extraordinary features, including the Great Lakes, Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, and the Caspian Sea, with photographs, maps, fact boxes, and notes on where each lake is located, its depth, type, and volume.