"Portugal has one of the most vibrant cultures in Europe. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, it has a long history and deep roots. Filled with vivid photos, fun facts, and engaging sidebars, this book dives into the country's geography, language, history, lifestyle, and more, giving readers an opportunity to really explore what it's like to live in Portugal." --

"Thailand is a country in Southeast Asia with many amazing sights. From high mountains to beautiful beaches to modern bustling cities, visitors will find a wealth of beauty in this ancient country. Through engaging photographs, fun sidebars, and quick facts, young readers will learn about every aspect of Thailand, from its history and politics to the country's arts, music, languages, and food. Readers will explore city streets and canals and find...

Young explorers will be enchanted by Sri Lanka through quick, engaging chapters that cover everything from history and politics to arts, sports, and food. Sri Lanka is a multiethnic nation with several different unique cultures and religions. Though it recently went through a civil war, it is currently at peace, its economy is growing, and its population is better educated than ever. Sri Lanka is a fascinating country that kids will enjoy learning...

Presents facts about the nation of Kenya, covering such aspects as history, economy, language, and the arts.

"Present your young readers with a fascinating South American country that is rich in diverse geography and wildlife. Venezuela is home to the Andes Mountains, the Amazon rain forest, wide grasslands, and beautiful coasts. It also has many large, modern cities. Though there have been political and social problems throughout its history, Venezuelans continue to work and play in the country they call home. Through engaging sidebars, colorful photographs,...

The United Kingdom has had a major impact on modern history. It has offered the world truly remarkable people, and has been the birthplace of influential discoveries, inventions, and culture. Through detailed photographs, quick facts, and fun sidebars, students learn what it's like to live there today, its customs, language, lifestyle, and history.

"Chile is a modern and beautiful country in South America with rugged mountains, dense forests, and the Atacama Desert, which is one of the driest places on Earth. Its landscapes have also served as the home to many fascinating peoples throughout history, including the Inca and Mapuche. With this dynamic and wide-ranging book, young readers can explore a nation rich in culture, one that celebrates the arts, from poetry to music to dance. Through detailed...

"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Myanmar"--

Briefly examines the nation of Mexico, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.

Briefly examines the nation of Egypt, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.