Contains the latest data, maps of the world, and graphs as well as lively essays about the world, geography-themed games, crosswords, and picture puzzles.

Examines the Earth's geologic history, climate, vegetation, population, food, economies, and mineral resources, and offers physical, political, and subject maps of each continent.

Our world is constantly changing and this refreshed atlas from the map experts at National Geographic captures the state of the planet with colorful maps, easy-to-grasp stats, and lots of fun facts--the perfect reference for young kids and students. Learn all about the people, places, animals, and environments of our world in the fourth edition of this engaging atlas. It's got a fresh, kid-friendly design; fun, lively photos; and all the latest, greatest geographic and political information that make this such a valuable resource. It's the perfect reference for kids to learn about lands close to home or oceans away--ideal for classroom use, homework help, and armchair exploration.

The map experts at National Geographic bring you a new atlas that captures our world with completely updated maps, stats, and fun facts--the perfect reference for curious kids and students. Learn all about the people, places, trends, and developments of our world in the sixth edition of this acclaimed atlas. All the latest, greatest geographic and political information makes this a valuable resource for using in the classroom or reading at home. This new edition features: - A new map on global migration that introduces kids to the movement of people around the world- New graphics that present facts in an easy-to-read format- Colorful photography that shows the beauty and diversity of our world This atlas is the perfect reference for kids to learn about lands close to home or oceans away. Complete your atlas collection with the National Geographic Kids United States Atlas, 6th edition! And for younger readers, don't miss the National Geographic Kids Beginner's World Atlas, 4th edition, and the National Geographic Kids Beginner's United States Atlas, 3rd edition.

Presents an overview of the countries of the world, explaining how to look at a map, where people live n the Earth, and major countries and regions.

Get ready for a trip around the world with the fifth edition of National Geographic Kids Beginner's World Atlas, the premier atlas for young explorers looking to learn more about the wondrous planet we inhabit. In this new edition, the map experts at National Geographic have worked with a geography educator to provide: *Large, colorful maps specifically created for readers 7 to 10 years old *Updated facts and statistics about the world's land, people, and animals *Bright, bold photographs *Information on what a map is and how to read a map key *A useful glossary, metric conversion chart, and index *The most up-to-date, relevant information about the world at an age-appropriate level The perfect reference for kids to learn about lands close to home or oceans away--ideal for classroom use, homework help, and armchair exploration! Complete or supplement your atlas collection with the National Geographic Kids Beginner's United States Atlas (3rd edition). And for older readers, don't miss the National Geographic Kids World Atlas (6th edition), the National Geographic Kids United States Atlas (6th edition), and the National Geographic Kids Student World Atlas (6th edition).

"It's your country. Learn it. Love it. Explore it."--Cover.