Japan, one of the most densely-populated countries in the world, is a vibrant, modern nation with a rich heritage and respect for nature and tradition. Read all about Japan's many islands and More →
Australia & Oceania
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Follow along as a researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip across the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and… More →
Detailed photos and full-color maps help take readers on a fascinating visual journey through the diverse and intriguing continents of Australia and Oceania, and Antarctica! This book's… More →
This awe-inspiring journey through the continent of Australia helps show how humans affect, and are affected by, the environments in which they live. Readers will gain an understanding of the More →
The traditions of the Philippines’ many different groups of peoples, as well as Spanish and American influences, have joined to create the culture of the Philippines. Christian celebrations… More →
More than seven thousand islands make up the enchanting country of the Philippines. The islands’ abundant coasts, mountain forests, and natural wonders such as the Chocolate Hills of Bohol,… More →
The Philippine archipelago is home to over seventy different groups of peoples, each with its own traditions, customs and history. The Philippines the people is an exploration of these… More →
This up-to-date and fact filled introduction to Australia features the unique people, land, and animals of this island country. Children will be fascinated to learn about the native… More →
This amazing book describes the geological makeup and history of the Great Victoria Desert in Australia. Used in modern times for mining and testing of atomic bombs, this vast, sandy area has More →
Take a captivating journey across the continents of Australia and Antarctica to view the incredible array of plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide in their distinct habitats. Stunning… More →
G'Day mate! Discover the landmarks that make Australia well known around the world--ancient landforms, such as Uluru, unique animals, such as those in the Great Barrier Reef, sunny beaches,… More →