geography

Introduces readers to Earth as a planet, and covers topics from the Northern lights to Earth’s planetary neighbors. Allows readers to unearth the amazing marvels of our truly unique planet.

Readers learn that Cuba is the largest island and most populated country in the Caribbean.

Readers will learn that the Dominican Republic has the oldest European settlement in the Western Hemisphere, is the only second largest island in the Caribbean and many more interesting elements that have shaped the culture of its people.

Twenty-six reproducible interactive three-dimensional maps on American history for grades four through eight designed to develop students' understanding of historical events and facts.

A picture atlas that provides a variety of information about the countries of the world, including the capital, flag, borders, rivers, crops, notable buildings, oil drills, animals, mines, and activities; and includes factfiles, as well as general information on the nature and use of maps.

A passport and rhyming text celebrate the author's adventures discovering differences as well as similarities, from "A" for the variety of animals that populate the planet to "Z" for the time zones that mark the days around the world.

In Malaysia there is a dense forest called 'Asia's Amazon'. This story concerns Rajana, a girl of the Iban tribe who lives near the forest.

Presents profiles of individual nations and other political/geographical units, including an overview of history, geography, economy, people, culture, and government for each.

Explore the world with the atlas that includes interesting facts and information, easy-to-read maps, games, and pictures of everything from wacky hotels around the world to natural and man made wonders.

At head of title: Rand McNally. Maps of the different regions of the world show their geographic, cultural, and economic features. Includes text describing the individual countries.