Packed with more than 1 000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts this beautiful
children's book takes you on an exciting round-the-globe tour with a stopover in every nation
on every continent! Did you know that Cuba's national sport is baseball one of the most
popular sports in the US? And that kids in both Japan and Chile have earthquake drills on their
school schedule? Find out about anything from the spookily vibrant Day of the Dead parade in
Mexico and the beautiful springtime cherry blossom displays of Japan to blueberry-picking in
Sweden and India's space programme. Discover the countries of the world - explore their
geography wildlife traditions and arts in this picture-packed children's book. Every
country profile is full of photos and each nation has a full-colour map detailing its main
cities landscape features and borders and exactly where in the world they are in this
engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore:
-Striking and detailed diagrams drawings and illustrations on every page -A highly visual
approach to learning -Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxes This
captivating kids encyclopedia tackles our weird and wonderful world continent by content with
informative profiles for each of the 196 nations of the world and striking illustrations
photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for
both children and adults alike accompanied by an array of fun facts from around the globe!
This world encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the
stats making this engaging encyclopedia for kids an ideal combination of colourful diagrams
and infographic text boxes with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12 yet can be
enjoyed by the entire family making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and
educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at
a time! If you like Countries of the World then why not complete the collection? Part of the
highly-visual Our World In Pictures series avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs
with The Dinosaur Book become a vehicle virtuoso with Cars Trains Ships and Planes and
explore the incredible animal kingdom with Animal Book.