Our World Pictures Countries Cultures People & Places

Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful childrens book takes you on an exciting roundtheglobe tour, with a stopover in every nation on every continent! Did you know that Cubas 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 blueberrypicking in Sweden and Indias space programme. Discover the countries of the world explore their geography, wildlife, traditions, and arts, in this picturepacked childrens book. Every country profile is full of photos, and each nation has a fullcolour map detailing its main cities, landscape features, and borders, and exactly where in the world they are, in this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 912. Celebrate your childs curiosity as they exploreStriking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page A highly visual approach to learning Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxesThis 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,... | DK Our World in Pictures: Countries, Cultures, People & Places