countries

Africa is the world's second largest continent by both size and population. But there's a lot more to know about this large landmass. With the help of this informative guide, curious readers can learn all about this unique continent, from its geography and countries to its people and animal life. Colorful photographs and helpful graphic elements reinforce key concepts from the text. This engaging volume makes for an excellent supplement to any elementary social studies curriculum.

Examines the geography, history, economy, culture and daily life of Mexico.

Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Italy! The book includes chapters on Italian history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Lake Garda.

Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Germany! The book includes chapters on German history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin and Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria.

Introduces the history, geography, cities, people, food, famous places, and more of France.

"Gives information on types and features of country maps. Includes quizzes and a mapmaking activity."--Provided by publisher.