Includes index. "Completely updated edition"--Back cover. "Your fact-filled reference for school and home!"--Cover.
Contents:
About Earth -- Learning about maps -- Physical systems -- Human systems -- North America -- South America -- Europe -- Asia -- Africa -- Australia & Oceania -- Antarctica -- Resources.
Summary:
"Dynamic, user-friendly content includes photos, facts, charts, graphics, and full-color political, physical, and thematic maps on important topics. Completely updated maps and statistics ensure that kids have all the latest information as they learn more about current events and become global citizens." -- Publisher's website. The sixth edition of the award-winning atlas--the ultimate resource for knowing everything about our changing world--features photos, fascinating facts, graphics, and full-color political, physical, and thematic maps on important topics.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.