Explore Earth’s Seven Continents

Description

Students are provided with an overview of the seven continents and what makes each continent unique. Not only is the book packed concisely with facts relating to continents, students also learn about borders, countries, cities, habitats, rivers and oceans. Kalman does an excellent job of providing just enough text to keep readers engaged in learning about the seven continents and other geographical topics. This is an easy read and a great introduction to the continents for the recommended age group. Some words are boldfaced and defined where they appear, others are listed in the Glossary.

This concise overview of the seven continents explains to children what a continent is and what factors make each continent unique. Full-color photographs and age-appropriate maps accompany each brief examination of a continent. Topics include
• different biomes
• landforms and natural resources
• climate
• plants and animals
• people