Anita Ganeri

Where is Mandarin spoken? Where do tigers live? What is the longest river in Asia? This book answers these questions and more as it introduces young readers to the continent of Asia through age-appropriate maps, engaging photographs, and simple text. Topics covered within the book include where the continent is, climate, geography, animals and plants, countries, people and languages, natural resources, cities, and famous places.

What is Uluru? What language is spoken in Australia? Where do koala bears live? This book answers these questions and more as it introduces young readers to the continent of Australia through age-appropriate maps, engaging photographs, and simple text. Topics covered within the book include where the continent is, climate, geography, animals and plants, countries, people and languages, natural resources, cities, and famous places.

Follow in the footsteps of explorers from 2500 B.C. to the present.

An amazing introduction to jungle and rainforest life accompanied by brilliant full colour photos of creatures in action. Learn how the animals that spend their lives surrounded by some of the world's biggest forests hunt for food, raise their young or hide from predators such as giant spiders, poisonous frogs, hungry jaguars, and much much more! An amazing introduction to jungle and rainforest life accompanied by brilliant full colour photos of a...

Provides answers to thirty-one questions about animals, explaining why camels have humps, which fish can climb trees, and whether all snakes are poisonous.

Introduces meerkats, describing where they live, what they look like, what they eat, how they survive as members of a group, and what animals are their predators.

Provides information about the history of the orchestra since its beginnings in the seventeenth century, instruments of the orchestra, and famous composers of classical music.

Introduces the history, culture, and people of ancient Rome and examines its many contributions to Western society.

An introduction to the Hindi language, describing where it is spoken, the people who speak it, and how it compares and differs from the English language, and sharing basic vocabulary words and phrases in Hindi.