geography

Maps, text, and illustrations provide information about the origins, distribution, and culture of peoples in various regions of the world.

Introduction to reading landform maps, discussing the use of map symbols, scales, and points of interrest.

Postage stamps from around the world help introduce the geography, way of life, folklore, and poetry of many countries.

Describes the political, economic, social, and cultural systems of fifty countries of the world, and contains tables, charts, and lists that are linked with narrative accounts of each nation's peoples, history, government, society, and culture; arranged alphabetically from Afghanistan to Dominican Republic.

Answers questions about how people, places, and things including "Where do elephants glow in the dark?" and "Where does chocolate grow on trees?".

Contains fifty nonfiction mini-books with maps, historical information, puzzles, and flags designed to teach students in grades three through six about the states.

Presents twenty games made to help kids in grades 3-6 learn about the five standard geography themes: location, place, human influences, movement, and region.

Contains facts about the twenty-first-century world, providing answers to questions about science, astronomy, the climate, art, culture, ancient history, and many other topics, with country flags and statistics, photographs, and illustrations.