The New York Public Library Amazing World Geography: A Book of Answers for Kids - Couverture souple

The New York Public Library; Sutcliffe, Andrea

 
9780471392965: The New York Public Library Amazing World Geography: A Book of Answers for Kids
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0471392960 ISBN 13 : 9780471392965
Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2002

Synopsis

Follow the Ring of Fire from New Zealand to South America. Navigatethe Blue Nile and walk the Great Wall of China. Meet the firstperson to reach the South Pole and witness the "Green Revolution"in India. Explore the people, landscapes, and languages of ourfascinating planet and uncover the answers to all your questionsabout world geography . . .

How old is the earth? See page 8.

Can volcanoes form underwater? See page 14.

What are maquiladoras? See page 50.

Why are rain forests so important? See page 63.

Where and what are the Pillars of Hercules? See page 77.

Is the Red Sea really red? See page 88.

What languages are spoken in Africa? See page 112.

Do any plants or animals live in Antarctica? See page 133.

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À propos de l'auteur

THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY's bestselling reference books includeThe New York Public Library Desk Reference, The New York PublicLibrary Book of Answers, The New York Public Library Student's DeskReference, and The New York Public Library Kids' Guide to Research.
Andrea Sutcliffe is a freelance writer and editor, as well as acontributor to the National Geographic Desk Reference.

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Éditeur
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0471392960
ISBN 13 
9780471392965
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
180
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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