The nation of Brazil occupies a full half of South Americas land, ranging from the dense jungle of the Amazon rain forest in the north to the rugged coastline of the Atlantic Ocean in the east. In between, around two hundred million people live throughout the nation's cities, towns, and villages. Readers will get a close look at this incredible nation, from its beautiful rural landscapes to its massive cities, such as Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro....

Presents the history, culture, government, land, wildlife, traditions, and people of Ethiopia.

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of China."--Provided by publisher.

"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Antarctica"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Finland.

"Located on the western side of the island of Great Britain in Europe, Wales is part of the United Kingdom. But despite being a part of a larger country, Wales has its own unique history, culture, and language. Readers will take a trip through Welsh history, from its earliest beginnings to the present day, and find out what life is like for people who live there. They will also learn how Wales is governed, what kinds of plants and animals live there,...

"Located along the west coast of Europe's Balkan Peninsula, Albania is a nation that has experienced tremendous changes in recent decades. Once a communist nation, its current government was established after a revolution in the early 1990s. Since then, it has been steadily growing and changing. Readers will find out what it is like to live in Albania today, explore the country's long history, and get an insider's view of its towns, cities, and wilderness"--Publisher's...