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.