Children's World Atlas [With CDROM]

✍ Scribed by Adams, Simon

• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 150
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This revised edition of DK's groundbreaking 2003 atlas has been refreshed with beautiful, bright, new maps, a topical introductory section, and an interactive CD. Facts, maps, satellite images, and local stories make this book a global yet personal experience taking the reader on the ultimate round the world journey from Bolivia's bustling markets to carnival time in Venice.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents ii......Page 8
Active Planet iv......Page 10
Planet People vi......Page 12
Mapping the World 1 ......Page 15
North America 2 ......Page 16
Western Canada and Alaska 4 ......Page 18
Eastern Canada 6 ......Page 20
USA: Northeast 8......Page 22
USA: South 10......Page 24
USA: Midwest 12......Page 26
USA: West 14......Page 28
USA: Southwest 16......Page 30
Mexico 18 ......Page 32
Central America 20 ......Page 34
The Caribbean 22 ......Page 36
South America 24 ......Page 38
Northwest South America 26 ......Page 40
Brazil 28 ......Page 42
Southern South America 30 ......Page 44
Atlantic Ocean 32 ......Page 46
Africa 34 ......Page 48
Northwest Africa 36 ......Page 50
Northeast Africa 38 ......Page 52
West Africa 40 ......Page 54
Central Africa 42 ......Page 56
Southern Africa 44 ......Page 58
Europe 46 ......Page 60
Scandinavia and Finland 48 ......Page 62
The British Isles 50 ......Page 64
The Low Countries 52 ......Page 66
France 54 ......Page 68
Germany and the Alpine States 56 ......Page 70
Spain and Portugal 58 ......Page 72
Italy 60 ......Page 74
Central Europe 62 ......Page 76
Southeast Europe 64 ......Page 78
Bulgaria and Greece 66 ......Page 80
Ukraine, Moldova, and Romania 68 ......Page 82
Baltic States and Belarus 70 ......Page 84
European Russia 72 ......Page 86
Asia 74 ......Page 88
Turkey and the Caucasus 76 ......Page 90
Russia and Kazakhstan 78 ......Page 92
The Near East 80 ......Page 94
The Middle East 82 ......Page 96
Central Asia 84 ......Page 98
Indian Subcontinent 86 ......Page 100
Western China and Mongolia 88 ......Page 102
Eastern China and Korea 90 ......Page 104
Japan 92 ......Page 106
Mainland Southeast Asia 94 ......Page 108
Maritime Southeast Asia 96 ......Page 110
Indian Ocean 98 ......Page 112
Australasia and Oceania 100 ......Page 114
Southwest Pacific 102 ......Page 116
Australia 104 ......Page 118
New Zealand 106 ......Page 120
Pacific Ocean 108 ......Page 122
Antarctica 110 ......Page 124
Arctic Ocean 111 ......Page 125
Gazetteer 112 ......Page 126
Index 134 ......Page 148
Acknowledgments 136 ......Page 150

✦ Subjects

Reference;Nonfiction;Science;Geography;Childrens