Pocket Genius Countries of the World

Author DK
Ebook
0"W x 0"H x 0"D  
On sale Feb 20, 2024 | 216 Pages | 978-0-593-84157-0
| Grades 4-7
Which is the biggest country in the world? Which one has the most people? Which one has three capital cities? Find the
answers to these questions and more in the pages of this illustrated reference guide to all the countries of the world.

Explore the planet in this fact-filled Pocket Genius book for children aged 8-12 as you journey across the world to discover
what makes it special. Learn about each nation's geography, climate and economics supplemented by comprehensive
reference data, including the national flag, official name, capital city, population, total area, population density, languages,
religions, demographics, type of government and currency, all meticulously researched from the latest sources.

Each country entry has a full color map showing terrain, major places and geographical features. There is also a fascinating
'Insight' fact for each country revealing some of the more fun, interesting, and quirky details that make places so unique.

The Pocket Genius series is perfect for all children, whether they are young readers beginning to discover facts about the
world or budding geniuses keen to soak up even more information!

Ideal for family reference, crosswords, and quizzes, this book presents an intriguing and absorbing journey around the world
in which we live.
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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Which is the biggest country in the world? Which one has the most people? Which one has three capital cities? Find the
answers to these questions and more in the pages of this illustrated reference guide to all the countries of the world.

Explore the planet in this fact-filled Pocket Genius book for children aged 8-12 as you journey across the world to discover
what makes it special. Learn about each nation's geography, climate and economics supplemented by comprehensive
reference data, including the national flag, official name, capital city, population, total area, population density, languages,
religions, demographics, type of government and currency, all meticulously researched from the latest sources.

Each country entry has a full color map showing terrain, major places and geographical features. There is also a fascinating
'Insight' fact for each country revealing some of the more fun, interesting, and quirky details that make places so unique.

The Pocket Genius series is perfect for all children, whether they are young readers beginning to discover facts about the
world or budding geniuses keen to soak up even more information!

Ideal for family reference, crosswords, and quizzes, this book presents an intriguing and absorbing journey around the world
in which we live.

Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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