In this book a time machine transports young readers back more than 5000 years using pictorial maps and lifelike reconstructions to show what life was actually like in ancient times and to highlight the achievements of the great civilizations that have influenced and shaped our modern world.
A pictorial guide to the human body
An encyclopedic treatment of the world using the latest digital mapping techniques and satellite data to create high-definition maps, complemented by photographs, diagrams, and statistics
Over 90 pages of maps depict the changing world, geographically and politically
Maps and text depict major areas and routes of exploration from about 6000 B.C. to the present
Maps of the different regions of the world show their geographic, cultural, and economic features. Includes text describing the individual countries.
Serves as an atlas of current affairs that reflects developments in political geography and international relations. This seventh edition includes thematic maps. It is useful for exploring the concept of geopolitics and the crucial relationships between geography and world politics.