Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Poland.

"With settlements that date back thousands of years, Italy is home to some of the oldest cities on Earth. Readers will explore this fascinating nation and take a close look at everything from its many recognizable landmarks to its world-famous cuisine. They will travel back to the days of ancient Rome to get a glimpse of Italy's origins and then zoom forward to see how the country's people live today."--Provided by publisher.

The nation of Brazil occupies a full half of South Americas land, ranging from the dense jungle of the Amazon rain forest in the north to the rugged coastline of the Atlantic Ocean in the east. In between, around two hundred million people live throughout the nation's cities, towns, and villages. Readers will get a close look at this incredible nation, from its beautiful rural landscapes to its massive cities, such as Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro....

Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Columbia.

With the largest population of any African country, Nigeria is home to a remarkably diverse group of people from many different ethnic and religious backgrounds. Its vast natural resources also make it one of Africa's leading economic powers. Readers will explore this incredible country's history from its earliest settlement to the present day. They will also tour its beautiful wilderness for a closer look at its many plant and animal species and...

Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, and daily life of the Czech Republic.

An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and peoples of the United Arab Emirates.