Up-to-date information young readers should know about countries throughout the world. Each book in the series is presented in an easy-to-read format, with large type, short sentences and paragraphs, generous line spacing, controlled vocabulary, and large, color photographs.Topics include: -- History -- Transportation -- People -- Sports & Leisure -- Cities -- Plants & Animals -- Holidays & Festivals -- Land -- Government -- Economy
The reader will also find a Fast Fact section and a graphic timeline for quick access to important information.