Illustrated children's reference book about ancient Egypt. Includes mummies, pyramids, pharaohs, hieroglyphs, gods, history, and more. Mummies, pyramids, pharaohs, King Tut! Kids everywhere are fascinated by the wonders of ancient Egypt, and this colorful reference book is jam-packed with 1,000 fascinating facts. From the Great Pyramid and the Valley of the Kings to the Nile River and Cleopatra, discover all you have ever wanted to know about this...

This volume presents information on China's topography, climate, natural resources, regions, cities, and environmental issues.

"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind earthquakes"--Provided by publisher.

Thousands of islands, large and small, are scattered throughout the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea. Readers of this book are invited to discover the countries of the Caribbean including their history, natural features, economies, peoples and cultures, and important cities.

This book puts the countries of the world on the map -- all 195 of them! Take a tour of the Americas, see the sights of Europe, and make tracks across Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Find out what it is that makes each country special.

The Stickmen unveil the hidden systems that keep a city lit up, networked, and clean, and reveal fascinating facts and statistics along the way.

Honduras has many things going for it, including Mayan ruins, lovely beaches, bustling towns, and abundant wildlife.There's a lot to discover about Honduras!

Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, and is located 93 miles (150 km) south of Florida. There's a lot to discover about Cuba!

Presents the geography, history, economy, cities and communities, and people and culture of Panama. Includes recipes, related projects, and a chronology.

Profiles Prince Henry of Portugal, whose support enabled explorers to claim new lands, spread Christianity, and increase trade between Europe and Africa while he, himself, remained close to home.