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1) Poland
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Introduces Poland, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
2) Ukraine
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Introduces Ukraine, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
3) China
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This title introduces beginning readers to the country of China. The book covers China's geography, capital and largest cities and its famous landmarks. Complete with large, full color photographs, a large map, and more exciting landmarks to explore.
4) Netherlands
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Introduces Netherlands, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
5) Kenya
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This title introduces beginning readers to the country of Kenya. The book covers Kenya's geography, capital and largest cities, exciting animals, and its most popular sports. Complete with large, full color photographs, a large map, and more exciting landmarks to explore.
6) Venezuela
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Introduces Venezuela, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
7) Denmark
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Introduces Denmark, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
8) Mexico
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Mexico – home of the beautiful Sierra Madre mountains, world-renowned beaches and the Riviera Maya, and historic Mayan sites such as Chichen Itza and Tulum. Readers will learn about Mexico's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers....
9) India
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Introduces India, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, religion, and culture.
10) Syria
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Introduces Syria, describing its history, geography, cities, food, animals, religion, occupations, and system of government.
11) Italy
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Italy – home of the majestic Italian Alps and Apennines, the iconic Colosseum, and the ruins of Pompeii. Readers will learn about Italy's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page including Italy's...
12) United Kingdom
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through the United Kingdom – home of the iconic Tower of London and River Thames, the historic Edinburgh Castle, world-famous Giant's Causeway, and legendary writer William Shakespeare. Readers will learn about the United Kingdom's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts,...
13) Germany
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Germany – home of the majestic Bavarian Alps, the famed Black Forest, and the iconic Brandenburg Gate and Neuschwanstein Castle. Readers will learn about Germany's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with...
14) Japan
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Japan – home of majestic Mount Fuji, ancient warriors called samurai, and the long-standing sport of sumo wrestling. Readers will learn about Japan's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page...
15) France
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through France – home of the beautiful French Riviera, the iconic Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, and the world-renowned Tour de France. Readers will learn about France's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with...
16) Spain
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Introduces Spain, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, agriculture, sports, and leisure activities.
17) Egypt
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Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Egypt – home of the mighty Nile River, the magnificent Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, and the tomb of King Tut. Readers will learn about Egypt's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, fun facts, and pronunciation guides aid readers. The book closes with a facts page...
18) Colombia
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Welcome to Colombia – home of the artistic capital city of Bogotá, coffee plants, and the tallest palm trees in the world! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Colombia's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Colombia's population...
19) Iran
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Welcome to Iran – home of mountains, deserts, the bustling city of Tehran, the ancient city of Persepolis, and a strong Muslim heritage. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Iran's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Iran's population...
20) Switzerland
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Welcome to Switzerland – home of the Alps, Swiss cheeses, banking, and the European headquarters of the United Nations. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Switzerland's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Switzerland's population...
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