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The latest edition of a noted reference book offers up-to-date information that reflects an ever-changing world, including maps of 70 cities worldwide and the key urban centers of each continent, along with a wealth of information on climate, plate tectonics, agriculture, population, global conflicts and the latest political, economic and demographic statistics.
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From the depths of the Grand Canyon to the peaks of the mighty Rocky Mountains, this book covers the awe-inspiring landscapes of the United States and Canada. Home to major cities like New York City and Toronto, as well as the Great Plains and national forests, this region is wonderfully wild and expertly engineered. Readers will explore the vibrant, varied landscapes and cityscapes of the United States and Canada through breathtaking full-color photographs,...
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Part of being a child is wondering. This charming book uses easy words and color illustrations to explain to children exactly where they live. Crenshaw starts with a child's room, in his or her home, neighborhood, town, state, and county-then moves out to the planet Earth, the solar system, and the Milky Way. From there, children trace their way home again.
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Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
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[2021]
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"Before the fifteenth century, European sailors were unsure what waited for them beyond their well-known travel routes around the Mediterranean Sea, so they kept within sight of land. But all of that changed after Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal started sending ships down the coast in the hope of finding a sea route to India and Africa. This was the beginning of a giant leap toward understanding what the globe actually looked like. Certain...
10) Europe
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"Explores the history and geography of Europe, including the countries located there, climate, natural resources, economy, and more! Includes landmark and animal profile special features"--
12) North Carolina
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Looks at the state of North Carolina, discussing its climate, geography, economy, population, and history.
13) California
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This book is about the state of California. It has its own climate, geography, economy, population, and history. Learn what makes California unique.
14) Hawaii
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This book is about the state of Hawaii. It has its own climate, geography, economy, population, and history. Learn what makes Hawaii unique.
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National Geographic
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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.
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