geography

Madlenka wants a dog and doesn't care what kind it is, so long as she can put it on a leash and walk it around the block, but when her parents say no, Madlenka must use her imagination.

Presents twelve literature-based units for studying geography, providing general information about the location,topography, climate, flora and fauna, and unique features of each region, and including a selection of children's books that may be used to further understanding of the focus area.

Examines the mysteries that surround some of the ancient places in the world, including the stone statues on Easter Island, a sacred rock in Australia, and King Tut's tomb.

A comprehensive children's almanac of geography facts including animals, lakes, oceans, and rivers of the world, world flags, music, landmarks, and important cities.

Detailed description of Columbus's voyage to the New World in 1492.

A simple introduction to geography which explains such things as how the earth was shaped, how islands are born from volcanoes, and how gushing springs affect rivers.