World Adventures

The Great Wall of China and Mount Everest are two of China's most popular landmarks. Attractions such as these are explored in this captivating text designed to expose readers to everyday life in this Asian country. The main text, which supports common social studies curriculum topics and encourages a deeper appreciation of different cultures, touches upon the country's geography, weather, food, and other interesting aspects of China's culture. Educational fact boxes, maps, and striking, full-color photographs are included to provide additional information and enhance readers' knowledge of China.

Young readers are introduced to life in Russia in this informative text, which supports current social studies curriculum topics and encourages a more thorough understanding of global diversity. The accessible main text, which includes an inside look at this country's geography, weather, famous landmarks, and customs, allows readers to develop a deeper appreciation for other cultures. Educational fact boxes and maps, eye-catching, full-color photographs, and an informative glossary provide additional insight into what it's like to live an everyday life in the country of Russia.

Stonehenge and the Tower of London are two of the most popular landmarks in England. Attractions such as these are explored in this exciting new text designed to expose readers to everyday life in this European country. Some of the topics covered in the main text, which align with current social studies curricula, include famous landmarks, geography, traditions, and weather. Captivating, full-color photographs, informative fact boxes and maps, and a detailed glossary provide additional information on the subject and help readers visualize what it's like to live in England.

As a country known for its pyramids, pharaohs, and ancient treasures, Egypt is a place filled with exciting history. However, modern life in Egypt is also worth studying. In this accessible text, which aligns with essential social studies curriculum topics, readers get a closer look at Egypt's geography, landmarks, weather, and unique culture. Informative fact boxes and maps offer added insight into what everyday life is like for people living in Egypt today. Readers are also able to view historical Egyptian landmarks, such as the pyramids, and scenes of contemporary Egyptian life in stunning, full-color photographs.

Young readers are introduced to life in Germany in this informative book, which supports important social studies curriculum topics. This country's landscape consists of forests, rivers, and mountain ranges. There are also heavily populated metropolis cities, such as Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich, which readers journey to through this clear text. Other topics they explore include Germany's landmarks, food, language, and culture. Educational fact boxes, maps, and vivid, full-color photographs provide young learners with additional information about this European country, helping them develop a deeper sense of appreciation for the world beyond their own backyard.

Where is Canada located? How many people live in Canada, and what languages do they speak? Questions such as these and many more are answered as readers take a trip to the Great White North, otherwise known as Canada. The detailed and accessible main text, which supports critical social studies curriculum topics, explores weather, landscapes, cultures, and other interesting aspects of life in Canada. Additional information on the country is included in the form of educational fact boxes and maps, striking photographs, and an age-appropriate glossary.

Young readers jet off to Spain in this exciting new text. In doing so, they learn about many unique aspects of this European country. Readers expand their knowledge of current social studies curriculum topics as they explore the country's famous landmarks, weather, geography, culture, and traditions. Vivid, full-color photographs, educational fact boxes, colorful maps, and a helpful glossary give additional insight into this exciting topic. This engaging and accessible look at life in Spain helps readers broaden their understanding of and appreciation for other cultures.

In South Korea, what languages do they speak? What's the biggest city in South Korea? What foods do South Koreans eat? Questions such as these and more are answered in this detailed text about this Asian country. The accessible main text, which aligns with essential elementary social studies curriculum topics, exposes readers to the famous landmarks, geography, weather, cultures, and traditions of South Korea. Informative fact boxes and maps, stunning, full-color photographs, and a detailed glossary also provide readers with additional knowledge of what life is like in this exciting country.

Young readers are taken on a journey through the diverse country of the United States, a melting pot of many cultures. Through exploring the nation's geography, weather, famous landmarks, and multiple traditions using accessible text, they will expand their knowledge of current social studies curriculum topics. This book also delves into the everyday life of various Americans, showing readers how many different kinds of people live in America. Informative fact boxes, vibrant, full-color photographs, and accessible maps provide extra insight into this subject.

How many people live in Japan? What's Japan's biggest city? Questions such as these are answered as readers take a journey to the country of Japan. The main text, which supports critical social studies curriculum topics, explores the weather, landscapes, and everyday life in this Asian country. Additional information is provided by detailed fact boxes and maps that work to expand readers' understanding of Japanese life. Vibrant, full-color photographs also expose young learners to spectacular views of this country. Readers will develop a newfound appreciation for cultural diversity after reading this text.

Are there kangaroos in Australia? Is Australia surrounded by water? What's the Great Barrier Reef? Questions such as these are answered in this compelling text about the country of Australia. This accessible main text, which aligns with current social studies curricula, deepens readers' understanding of this country's geography, landmarks, and rich culture. Additional information is presented in enlightening fact boxes and maps. Bold, full-color photographs also help young learners visualize what everyday life looks like in Australia.

Readers are transported to Mexico to learn about the country's geography, landmarks, weather, clothing, food, and rich culture in this engaging text aligned with common social studies curriculum topics. The age-appropriate main text encourages young learners to appreciate diversity and have respect for all cultures. Informative fact boxes, maps, and bold, full-color photographs are included to help enhance readers' knowledge about this North American country and what everyday life is like there.