Wonders of the world

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The Great Barrier Reef

An introduction to the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the world, covering the coral reef ecosystem, early explorers, natural attractions, and more.
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Grand Canyon

An introduction to the Grand Canyon, the largest canyon in the United States, covering geology at work, life in the Canyon, early explorers, problems of tourism, and more.
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Galapagos Islands

An introduction to the Galapagos Islands, showing where they are located, looking at how islands are formed, and discussing the ecosystem, unique animals, history of exploration, natural attractions, and way of life on the Galapagos Islands.
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Amazon rain forest

Presents an introduction to the Amazon rain forest in South America, the largest rain forest in the world, discussing the history of the rain forest and the river for which it is named and examining its plants, animals, and people.
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Angel Falls

the world's highest waterfall
Investigates the landscape and ecology around Angel Falls, the world's highest waterfall, in South America.
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Great Lakes

An introduction to the Great Lakes describing their location and the history of their formation, plant and animal life, discovery and early settlement, environmental issues, and more.

Amazon rain forest

Presents an introduction to the Amazon rain forest in South America, the largest rain forest in the world, discussing the history of the rain forest and the river for which it is named and examining its plants, animals, and people.

Denali

the highest peak in North America
2015
Presents colorful photographs, detailed maps, charts, and activities pertaining to Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America.
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Uluru

the largest monolith in the world
Presents colorful photographs, detailed maps, charts, and activities pertaining to Uluru, the sacred rock of the Australian Desert.

Nile River

the longest river in the world
2015
Examines the history and economic importance of the Nile River in Africa, and describes its origins and ecosystem, the people who live along its banks, and the ancient sites in the Nile region.

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