United Kingdom
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through the United Kingdom – home of the iconic Tower of London and River Thames, the historic Edinburgh Castle, world-famous Giant's Causeway, and legendary writer William Shakespeare. Readers will learn about the United Kingdom's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including the United Kingdom's population and total area, as well as images of the UK's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the United Kingdom! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Brazil
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Brazil – home of the Amazon rain forest, Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, and international soccer stars such as Pele. Readers will learn about Brazil's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Brazil's population and total area, as well as images of the Brazilian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Brazil! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Canada
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Canada – home of the vast Hudson Bay, the famed Montreal Canadiens hockey team, and pop singing sensation Justin Bieber. Readers will learn about Canada's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Canada's population and total area, as well as images of the Canadian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Canada! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Ireland
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Ireland - home to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and the legendary Blarney Stone! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Ireland's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Ireland's population and total area, as well as images of the Irish flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Ireland! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
United Kingdom
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through the United Kingdom - home of the iconic Tower of London and River Thames, the historic Edinburgh Castle, world-famous Giant's Causeway, and legendary writer William Shakespeare. Readers will learn about the United Kingdom's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including the United Kingdom's population and total area, as well as images of the UK's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the United Kingdom! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Reviewed Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Argentina
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Argentina - home to the Andes Mountains, Patagonia, and the bustling city of Buenos Aires! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Argentina's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Argentina's population and total area, as well as images of the Argentine flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Argentina! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Afghanistan
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Afghanistan - home of ancient trade routes, modern cities, the stunning Hindu Kush mountain range, and the horseback sport of buzkashi! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Afghanistan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Afghanistan's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Afghanistan! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Timeline of key events Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Vietnam
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Vietnam – home of Buddhist temples, vast forests, and floating villages! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Vietnam's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Vietnam! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Kenya
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Kenya – home of the port city of Mombasa, nature and wildlife preserves, and Africa's largest freshwater lake! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Kenya's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Kenya! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Denmark
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Denmark – home of castles, gardens, fjords and the Little Mermaid! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Denmark's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Denmark's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Denmark! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Colombia
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Colombia – home of the artistic capital city of Bogotá, coffee plants, and the tallest palm trees in the world! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Colombia's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Colombia's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Colombia! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
South Korea
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to South Korea – home of the very modern ancient city of Seoul, the Sobaek Mountains, and the Buddhist Pulguk Temple. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about South Korea's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including South Korea's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring South Korea! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Iraq
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Iraq – home of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, Babylon's blue Gate of Ishtar, a large oil industry, and hundreds of years of cultural history. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Iraq's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Iraq's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Iraq! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
North Korea
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to North Korea – home to the capital city Pyongyang, leader Kim Jong-un, and thousands of years of history. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about North Korea's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including North Korea's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring North Korea! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Spain
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Spain – home of the majestic Pyrenees Mountains, Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia, and history's noted explorers such as Hernan Cortes. Readers will learn about Spain's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Spain's population and total area, as well as images of the Spanish flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Spain! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Israel
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Israel – home of the famous Dead Sea, the Jordan River, and historic religious sites such as the Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock. Readers will learn about Israel's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Israel's population and total area, as well as images of the Israeli flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Israel! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Switzerland
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Switzerland – home of the Alps, Swiss cheeses, banking, and the European headquarters of the United Nations. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Switzerland's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Switzerland's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Switzerland! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Netherlands
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Netherlands – home of windmills, The Hague, and brilliant fields of tulips! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Netherlands's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Netherlands! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Syria
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Syria – home of ancient trade routes and cities that are thousands of years old! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Syria's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Syria! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Afghanistan
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Afghanistan – home of ancient trade routes, modern cities, the stunning Hindu Kush mountain range, and the horseback sport of buzkashi! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Afghanistan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Afghanistan's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Afghanistan! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Turkey
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Turkey – land of bustling bazaars and the spectacular Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Turkey's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Turkey's population and total area, as well as images of the Turkish flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Turkey! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Venezuela
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Venezuela – home of the world's highest cable car and South America's largest natural lake! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Venezuela's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Venezuela! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
United States
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to the United States – home of the Rocky Mountains, Death Valley, Broadway, large cities, and vast stretches of agricultural land. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about the United States's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including the United States's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the United States! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Ukraine
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Ukraine – home of vast steppes, deep ports, and beautiful architecture! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Ukraine's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Ukraine! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
France
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through France - home of the beautiful French Riviera, the iconic Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, and the world-renowned Tour de France. Readers will learn about France's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including France's population and total area, as well as images of the French flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring France! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Reviewed Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Japan
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Japan - home of majestic Mount Fuji, ancient warriors called samurai, and the long-standing sport of sumo wrestling. Readers will learn about Japan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Japan's population and total area, as well as images of the Japanese flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Japan! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Reviewed Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Turkey
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Turkey - land of bustling bazaars and the spectacular Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Turkey's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Turkey's population and total area, as well as images of the Turkish flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Turkey! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
China
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through China - home of the majestic Himalayas, the magnificent Great Wall of China, and historic Tiananmen Square. Readers will learn about China's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including China's population and total area, as well as images of the Chinese flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring China! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Reviewed Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Iran
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Iran - home of mountains, deserts, the bustling city of Tehran, the ancient city of Persepolis, and a strong Muslim heritage. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Iran's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Iran's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Iran! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Timeline of key events Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Egypt
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Egypt – home of the mighty Nile River, the magnificent Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, and the tomb of King Tut. Readers will learn about Egypt's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Egypt's population and total area, as well as images of the Egyptian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Egypt! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Norway
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Norway – land of breathtaking fjords and spectacular mountains and home to the bustling port city of Oslo! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Norway's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Norway's population and total area, as well as images of the Norwegian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Norway! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Japan
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Japan – home of majestic Mount Fuji, ancient warriors called samurai, and the long-standing sport of sumo wrestling. Readers will learn about Japan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Japan's population and total area, as well as images of the Japanese flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Japan! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
France
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through France – home of the beautiful French Riviera, the iconic Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, and the world-renowned Tour de France. Readers will learn about France's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including France's population and total area, as well as images of the French flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring France! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Italy
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Italy – home of the majestic Italian Alps and Apennines, the iconic Colosseum, and the ruins of Pompeii. Readers will learn about Italy's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Italy's population and total area, as well as images of the Italian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Italy! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Sweden
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Sweden – land of beautiful mountains and coasts and home to the historic Gamla Stan in Stockholm! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Sweden's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Sweden's population and total area, as well as images of the Swedish flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Sweden! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Australia
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Australia – home of the vast Outback, the colorful Great Barrier Reef, and the iconic Sydney Opera House. Readers will learn about Australia's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Australia's population and total area, as well as images of the Australian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Australia! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Cuba
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Cuba – home of the beautiful Sierra Maestra mountain range, historic Old Havana, and long-standing fortresses. Readers will learn about Cuba's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Cuba's population and total area, as well as images of the Cuban flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Cuba! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
New Zealand
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to New Zealand – home to breathtaking fjords, stunning waterfalls, and the flightless kiwi bird! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about New Zealand's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including New Zealand's population and total area, as well as images of New Zealand's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring New Zealand! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
China
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through China – home of the majestic Himalayas, the magnificent Great Wall of China, and historic Tiananmen Square. Readers will learn about China's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including China's population and total area, as well as images of the Chinese flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring China! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Mexico
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Mexico – home of the beautiful Sierra Madre mountains, world-renowned beaches and the Riviera Maya, and historic Mayan sites such as Chichen Itza and Tulum. Readers will learn about Mexico's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Mexico's population and total area, as well as images of the Mexican flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Mexico! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Greece
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Greece – home of the historic Parthenon and birthplace of the Olympic Games! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Greece's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Greece's population and total area, as well as images of the Greek flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Greece! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
India
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through India – home of the snow-capped Himalayas, the magnificent Taj Mahal, and the world-famous Bollywood movie industry. Readers will learn about India's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including India's population and total area, as well as images of the Indian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring India! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Pakistan
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Pakistan – home of the mountain peak K2 and birthplace of some of the earliest human settlements along the Indus River! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Pakistan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Pakistan's population and total area, as well as images of the Pakistani flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Pakistan! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Argentina
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Argentina – home to the Andes Mountains, Patagonia, and the bustling city of Buenos Aires! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Argentina's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Argentina's population and total area, as well as images of the Argentine flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Argentina! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Russia
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Russia – home of the great Caspian Sea, the vast and desolate Siberia region, and Moscow's ornate Saint Basil's Cathedral. Readers will learn about Russia's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Russia's population and total area, as well as images of the Russian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Russia! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Pakistan
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Pakistan - home of the mountain peak K2 and birthplace of some of the earliest human settlements along the Indus River! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Pakistan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Pakistan's population and total area, as well as images of the Pakistani flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Pakistan! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Sweden
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Welcome to Sweden - land of beautiful mountains and coasts and home to the historic Gamla Stan in Stockholm! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Sweden's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Sweden's population and total area, as well as images of the Swedish flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Sweden! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Egypt
Part of the Explore the Countries series
Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Egypt - home of the mighty Nile River, the magnificent Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, and the tomb of King Tut. Readers will learn about Egypt's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Egypt's population and total area, as well as images of the Egyptian flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Egypt! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Reviewed Invite your students to explore the countries of the world in this beginning geography series. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about each country's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. Each book closes with a facts page including the country's population and total area, as well as images of its flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring the countries! Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.