A series for young geographers using a blend of photographs and illustrations to help develop geographical skills. Each book starts with the child's immediate surroundings and then looks at people in other parts of the world, explaining the relationship between people and their surroundings.
Barbara Taylor has written more than 120 children's books and encyclopedias. She was previously Science Editor at London's Natural History Museum. She has won the American Association of Physics Science Award and the National Literacy Association Wow Award.