Geography of the World

Set of 12 titles
  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Geography of the World introduces students to the major geographic features of our planet. With original maps and brilliant photographs, each book answers basic questions about how each geographic area developed, what makes it unique, and which plants, animals, and people live there today. Special features include a current-events time line, a detailed almanac, a thorough glossary, and sources for additional reading. These books help young readers develop an appreciation for Earth's amazing geological features and its ecological and cultural diversity.

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978-1-62323-320-4
$479.40
Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Nonfiction
Category STEM
Copyright 2005
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Publication Date 2004-08-01
BISACS JNF038000, JNF051180
Dewey 551.43-978
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Guided Reading Level T-V
ATOS Reading Level 5.2-5.9
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5-1.0
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources Wikipedia
India for Kids
Mississippi River Flood - 1993
Smithsonian National Zoological Park - Amazonia
National Geographic - Amazon Tribes
Wild Flowers of the Rocky Mountains
Wildlife of the Rocky Mountains
Ganges River
Euphrates River Homepage
About the Ganges River
The Seven Summits
Euphrates
Cultures Of The Andes
A to Z Kids Stuff
The Austrian Press and Information Service
BBC History
Lake Titicaca
Virtual Alps
Denali National Park
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Extreme Science - Amazon River
Fact Monster
Euphrates - Old and New along the River in Syria
Urals Mountains
History for Kids
Royal Chitwan National Park
Nepal's home page
Ganges River India
The Amazon River
Everything About Everest
Andes Expedition - Seaching for Inca Secrets
Introduction to the Nile River Basin
America's 10 Most Endangered National Parks
The Mississippi River of Song
Nova Online - Lost on Everest

Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia - Ural Mountains
The Official Web Site of the Great River Road...Scenic Byway of the Mississippi River
The River Nile
My Switzerland
The River Ganges
The Water Page
Tibetan Government in Exile
TIME for Kids Online
Bandhavgarh,National Park
Mountain Men and their Diaries
Meriwether Lewis' Journal