Author : Alisdair Rogers
Publisher : New York ; St. Catharines, Ont. : Crabtree Pub.
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 50,46 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778700401
An illustrated atlas presenting the people, places, nature, farming, and industries of each major region of the world.
Author : Danny Dorling
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 19,95 MB
Release : 2005-02-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 1848608659
`Using up-to-date data, modern cartographic methods, and an approach that addresses students' everyday lives, Danny Dorling has produced an engaging introduction to the contemporary geography of the UK. It will be the focus of many lively discussions of patterns and trends’ - Ron Johnston, School of Geography, University of Bristol Using statistics from many sources in an engaging and accessible way, Human Geography of the UK is written from the perspective of a beginning undergraduate, it's objective is to define the key elements of population geography and show how they fit together. Highly visual – with maps and figures on every page – the text uses different data to describe the social landscape of the United Kingdom. Organized in ten short thematic chapters, explaining the nuts and bolts of population, including: birth, inequality; education; mobility; work; and mortality. The book concludes with a comparative analysis of UK in global context. Human Geography of the UK features practical exercises, and clear summaries in tables and specially drawn maps.
Author : National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher : Parragon Pubishing India
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 27,18 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Atlases
ISBN : 9781445461212
Author : Random House Australia Pty. Ltd
Publisher :
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 24,88 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Atlases
ISBN : 9783833112607
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 30,68 MB
Release : 1969*
Category : Atlases
ISBN :
Author : DK
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,83 MB
Release : 2020-11-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0744025168
Bring geography to life and explore India like never before with the Illustrated Atlas of India. Featuring more than 50 illustrated maps of every state and union territory in India, this book expands the definition of an atlas. It taps into the essence of each state, its culture, history, and people. A special highlight includes spreads on India's leading cities, delving into their heart and soul. Drawing from the current school curriculum and with the help of an educational consultant, the book includes dedicated infographic spreads that explain key topics such as the physiographic division of the country, the river systems, great sites, and so on. Children are shown how to read a map and how to use a key, compass, and scale. With more than 300 stunning illustrations and images, this book is a visual delight, makes geography fun, and is a great addition to every child's library.
Author : Enrico Lavagno
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 42,52 MB
Release : 2018-09-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0316417696
Discover the mysteries of the world with this lavishly illustrated, fact-filled, oversized atlas that allows children to discover the world without leaving home. Covering every continent, country, even outer space, Maps of the World is a vibrant and comprehensive atlas that children of all ages will love to explore. The dozens of colorful, detailed maps are filled with charming, educational icons representing the aboriginal people in Australia, giant tortoises in the Galapagos, the Gold Rush in California, traditional dress in Mali, and even James Bond in England. Flip the next page in the book, and the corresponding icon key explains hundreds of these cultural, environmental, and societal illustrations. Organized by continent, the atlas also includes details on populations, language, agricultural, politics, and other bite-size facts. Each map includes a link allowing kids to download a version of them on computers and tablets to explore even further. Captivating and comprehensive, Maps of the World will entice even the most reluctant young explorer.
Author : Simon Adams
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 50,89 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
The ancient world--trade and religion--exploration and empire--revolution and technology.
Author : Herman Shugart
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 33,44 MB
Release : 2022-09-20
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0691226741
A marvelously illustrated look at the world’s diverse forests and their ecosystems The earth’s forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast and dynamic wooded spaces offer unique ecosystems that shelter complex and interdependent webs of flora, fungi, and animals. The World Atlas of Trees and Forests offers a beautiful introduction to what forests are, how they work, how they grow, and how we map, assess, and conserve them. Provides the most wide-ranging coverage of the world’s forests availableTakes readers beneath the breathtaking variety of wooded canopies that span the globeProfiles a wealth of tree species, with enlightening and entertaining natural-history highlights along the wayFeatures stunning color photos, maps, and graphicsDraws on the latest cutting-edge research and technology, including satellite imagery
Author : Kao Kalia Yang
Publisher : Carolrhoda Books (R)
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 45,60 MB
Release : 2019
Category : FICTION
ISBN : 1541538366
A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world.
