geography

"Highlights major destinations within Israel and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Israel, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today"--Amazon.

Take a trip to India! Start in the city of Agra, where you'll see the famous Taj Mahal. Then, head to a fun Holi celebration or grab some yummy curry to eat. And don't forget to say hi to the elephants and tigers! Learn all about India as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.

Readers get the chance to travel the globe in this informative guide to Earth's continents. The text was expertly created to help young readers learn key points about maps as well as the continents. Each page is filled with a map labeled with key places noted in the accompanying text. Colorful photographs of landforms and people from around the world are sure to draw in even reluctant readers. A handy chart allows readers to compare the size and populations of each continent.

Looks at photos of different continents and explains how to use the maps inside the book to navigate and compare what is the same and what is different between them.

Looks at photos of different types of homes and explains how to use the maps inside the book to navigate and compare what is the same and what is different about living in a city, suburb, or farming community.

A first atlas for students features over fifty maps of world regions in addition to trivia about different countries and cultures.

"Introduces readers to the mysterious Crooked Forest in Poland and the debate about what caused this antural phenomenon"--Amazon.

Contains maps, photographs, and fact boxes that provide information about the world's countries, explains how to use an atlas, and includes illustrations of country flags, and place name and ocean features indexes.

"After noticing that A.J. and his friends' geography knowledge could use some work, Mr. Cooper invites to class just the person to help. Globetrotter Mrs. Barr speaks seven languages and has visited nearly two hundred countries! But why does she carry a suitcase everywhere she goes? And why does she open a window whenever she walks into a room? Perhaps Mrs. Barr has something to hide!--Provided by publisher.

"Delve into the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's . . . cities"--BTCat.