Readers ages 9 to 12 will travel around the globe, from Greenland to Tasmania, learning the locations and characteristics of continents, countries, and states and provinces in this lively Introduction to our world, its geography, culture, and people.
With 150 charming, original watercolor illustrations, A Child\'s Introduction to the World is an entertaining and comprehensive overview of our fascinating planet..
The book also includes a pop-up paper globe and reusable stickers.
And sidebars throughout offer biographies of explorers, fun facts, and projects kids can do with parents or on their own.
Each section profiles a different continent, including climates and biomes (tundra, grasslands, etc.), mountain ranges and bodies of water, people and cultures, governments and industries, wildlife, and much more.
Starting with the basics hemispheres, latitude and longitude, continental drift, map notation, landforms, population density, and more the book gives kids a solid foundation to begin exploring world geography.
Readers ages 9 to 12 will travel around the globe, from Greenland to Tasmania, learning the locations and characteristics of continents, countries, and states and provinces in this lively Introduction to our world, its geography, culture, and people
