Students are provided with an overview of the seven continents and what makes each continent unique. Not only is the book packed concisely with facts relating to continents, students also learn about borders, countries, cities, habitats, rivers and oceans. Kalman does an excellent job of providing just enough text to keep readers engaged in learning about the seven continents and other geographical topics. This is an easy read and a great introduction to the continents for the recommended age group. Some words are boldfaced and defined where they appear, others are listed in the Glossary.