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Product Identifiers
PublisherWorkman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101579128327
ISBN-139781579128326
eBay Product ID (ePID)78706327
Product Key Features
Book TitleChild's Introduction to the World : Geography, Cultures, and People--From the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall of China
Number of Pages96 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPeople & Places / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage, Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Geography
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes, Hamilton, Meredith
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorHeather Alexander
Book SeriesA Child's Introduction Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight28.2 Oz
Item Length10.4 in
Item Width10.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2010-012940
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingA
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal910
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
SynopsisStarting 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. 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. And sidebars throughout offer biographies of explorers, fun facts, and projects kids can do with parents or on their own. The book also includes a pop-up paper globe and reusable stickers.With 150 charming, original watercolor illustrations, A CHILD'S INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD is an entertaining and comprehensive overview of our fascinating planet., The newest volume in Black Dog's best-selling, award-winning educational series explores the different countries, terrains, and cultures of our fascinating planet with engrossing text and charming illustrations-plus activities to show kids how to read and create maps on their own., Explore all the fascinating things that make Planet Earth such an exciting place to live with this lively introduction to our world, its geography, culture, and people. Get ready for an incredible journey, one in which you'll visit far-off places, meet interesting people, and learn all about continents, countries, climates, and more. This book is also full of fun facts about animals, sports, foods, inventions, and holidays from all over the world. Check out the largest oceans, highest mountains, and hottest deserts. Discover how the Grand Canyon was formed, how long it took to build the Great Wall of China, and how the Amazon River got its name. Meet brave explorers who risked their lives finding new places and, yes, learn how to locate dozens of countries on a map... and name their capitals! With 150 charming, original watercolor illustrations, A Child's Introduction to the World is an entertaining and comprehensive overview of our fascinating planet., 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. 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. 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. And sidebars throughout offer biographies of explorers, fun facts, and projects kids can do with parents or on their own. The book also includes a pop-up paper globe and reusable stickers. With 150 charming, original watercolor illustrations, A Child's Introduction to the World is an entertaining and comprehensive overview of our fascinating planet.
LC Classification NumberG133.A447 2010
