Presents the locations, topographies, climates, populations, industries, languages, religions, governments, economies, ecology, and wildlife of South American and Antarctic regions and countries.
Newly available in paperback, this is the essential first atlas for home, schools, and librariesTake an exciting journey around the world and explore every country on Earth. Beautifully illustrated by award-winning Anthony Lewis, the colorful maps, plus lively and informative text make this an essential atlas for younger readers.Jet off to South America and discover the Amazon rain forest, journey to Scandinavia and visit a mermaid, then wrap up warm as you head south to Antarctica—the coldest place on Earth. Pictograms show where to find animals and places of interest: can you find the sunbathing walrus in Alaska? And the Tasmanian devil in Australia?This atlas is the perfect first geography reference book for both home and school.
