Willis, Terri

"An oil-rich nation in North Africa, Libya has seen a great deal of turmoil in recent years, with civil war continuing to affect the country today. Readers will explore Libyas history and find out what events have led its current situation. They will also find out what it is like to live in Libya today, from which kinds of jobs are common to what people eat and where they live. Additionally, the book offers a close look at Libyas rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, climate, and much more.

Describes the geography, wildlife, history, government, economy, religion, and culture of Vietnam.

Discusses the environmental damage and safety problems associated with the internal combustion engine, with an emphasis on emissions and air pollution, and examines various solutions and alternatives to the situation.

Describes the history, geography, economy, culture, people, and government of the North African country of Libya; and includes a time line, fast facts, and a list of resources.

An overview of Venezuela that covers its environment, plants and animals, history, government, industries, religions, culture, and lifestyles.

Photographs and text describe the St. Lawrence River and the series of channels, lakes, and locks known as the St. Lawrence Seaway, which extends from Montreal to Lake Erie.

Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Kuwait.

Describes the geography, history, plants and animals, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of Romania.

Text and photographs discuss the history and natural environment of the Sichuan panda forests, and what can be done to keep the pandas from becoming extinct.