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1) China
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through China – home of the majestic Himalayas, the magnificent Great Wall of China, and historic Tiananmen Square. Readers will learn about China's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including...
2) Argentina
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Welcome to Argentina – home to the Andes Mountains, Patagonia, and the bustling city of Buenos Aires! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Argentina's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Argentina's population and total area, as well...
3) Japan
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Japan – home of majestic Mount Fuji, ancient warriors called samurai, and the long-standing sport of sumo wrestling. Readers will learn about Japan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page...
4) Vietnam
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Welcome to Vietnam – home of Buddhist temples, vast forests, and floating villages! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Vietnam's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Vietnam! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core...
5) Afghanistan
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Welcome to Afghanistan – home of ancient trade routes, modern cities, the stunning Hindu Kush mountain range, and the horseback sport of buzkashi! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Afghanistan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including...
6) Kenya
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Welcome to Kenya – home of the port city of Mombasa, nature and wildlife preserves, and Africa's largest freshwater lake! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Kenya's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Kenya! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index...
7) Egypt
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Egypt – home of the mighty Nile River, the magnificent Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, and the tomb of King Tut. Readers will learn about Egypt's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page...
8) Germany
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Germany – home of the majestic Bavarian Alps, the famed Black Forest, and the iconic Brandenburg Gate and Neuschwanstein Castle. Readers will learn about Germany's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with...
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through the United Kingdom – home of the iconic Tower of London and River Thames, the historic Edinburgh Castle, world-famous Giant's Causeway, and legendary writer William Shakespeare. Readers will learn about the United Kingdom's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts,...
10) India
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through India – home of the snow-capped Himalayas, the magnificent Taj Mahal, and the world-famous Bollywood movie industry. Readers will learn about India's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page...
11) Colombia
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Welcome to Colombia – home of the artistic capital city of Bogotá, coffee plants, and the tallest palm trees in the world! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Colombia's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Colombia's population...
12) Canada
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Canada – home of the vast Hudson Bay, the famed Montreal Canadiens hockey team, and pop singing sensation Justin Bieber. Readers will learn about Canada's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts...
13) Israel
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Israel – home of the famous Dead Sea, the Jordan River, and historic religious sites such as the Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock. Readers will learn about Israel's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes...
14) Poland
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Welcome to Poland – home of museums, castles, and salt mines! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Poland's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Poland! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
15) South Korea
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Welcome to South Korea – home of the very modern ancient city of Seoul, the Sobaek Mountains, and the Buddhist Pulguk Temple. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about South Korea's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including South Korea's population...
16) Venezuela
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Welcome to Venezuela – home of the world's highest cable car and South America's largest natural lake! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Venezuela's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Venezuela! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included....
17) Ireland
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Welcome to Ireland – home to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and the legendary Blarney Stone! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Ireland's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Ireland's population and total area, as well as images...
18) New Zealand
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Welcome to New Zealand – home to breathtaking fjords, stunning waterfalls, and the flightless kiwi bird! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about New Zealand's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including New Zealand's population and total area,...
19) Syria
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Welcome to Syria – home of ancient trade routes and cities that are thousands of years old! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Syria's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Syria! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common...
20) Denmark
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Welcome to Denmark – home of castles, gardens, fjords and the Little Mermaid! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Denmark's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Denmark's population and total area, as well as images of the country's...
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