Lands, peoples, and cultures series

An illustrated geographic overview of England that describes its lands and waters, major cities, climate, people, transportation, wildlife, resources, and industries.

Introduces the history, religions, holidays and festivals, arts, sports, languages, and literature of Puerto Rico.

Text and photographs show how the people of Afghanistan celebrate holidays and festivals, using art, music, dance, and stories.

A photographic exploration of the culture of Spain, discussing religion, fiestas and other celebrations, music and dance, art and architecture, language, and literature.

Examines the history of Spain and its peoples, religions, languages, and ways of life.

Explores Spain's varied geography from the Cantabrian Mountains in the north to the southern Sierras and the vast rivers and coastal regions of the Atlantic and Mediterranean.

Describes the geography, climate, history, cities, agriculture, transportation, business and trade, and wildlife of Sweden.

Photographs and text describe the geography, scenic sights, people, industry, and transportation of China.

Text and photographs present the daily lives and family traditions of the people of South Africa, as well as their turbulent history and the legacy of apartheid.

Explores how the history, climate, and geography of Sweden have shaped the customs and practices of its people, looking at daily life in both the city and the country.