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DK´s Children´s Illustrated Atlas brings geography to life; packed with more than 50 colourful maps for kids and fascinating facts about the countries of the world.

Each map is bursting with information, such as climates, populations, famous sites, mountains and rivers, and natural wonders of the world. The atlas also includes a world map, with a political map for each continent. Through each map children are shown how to read a map and use a key, compass and scale.

Charming and informative, the Children´s Illustrated Atlas is a key addition to every child´s library.

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1: How to Read the Maps
2: The World
3: North America 1: North America continent
2: Canada and Alaska
3: USA
4: Mexico
5: Central America and the Caribbean
6: Climates

4: South America 1: South America: continent
2: Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru
3: Brazil
4: Argentina and Chile
5: Population

5: Africa 1: Africa continent
2: North Africa
3: Egypt, Ethiopia, and Kenya
4: Nigeria, Ghana, and the Ivory Coast
5: Congo, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
6: South Africa and Madagascar
7: Natural Wonders

6: Europe 1: Europe continent
2: Northern Europe
3: British Isles
4: France
5: Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and Austria
6: Germany
7: Spain and Portugal
8: Italy
9: Central Europe
10: Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and Ukraine
11: Romania and Bulgaria
12: Greece
13: European Russia and the Baltics
14: Rivers, Lakes, and Mountains

7: Asia 1: Asia continent
2: Asian Russia and Kazakhstan
3: Turkey
4: Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan
5: Iran, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia
6: Afghanistan and Pakistan
7: India and Sri Lanka
8: Nepal, Bangladesh, and Myanmar
9: China and Mongolia
10: Korea
11: Japan
12: Southeast Asia
13: Great Sites

8: Australasia and the Polar Regions 1: Australasia: continent
2: Australia
3: New Zealand
4: Antarctica
5: The Arctic

9: Atlas Picture Quiz
10: Glossary
11: Index
12: Picture Credits

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Dr Andrew Brooks has been a Lecturer in Development Geography at King´s College London since 2011. His undergraduate teaching involves Human Geography and International Development. Andrew is an active researcher and has written books, chapter and articles on the geographies of economic and social change in Africa as well as environmental issues. His research has taken him all around the world.

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