• Published by U·X·L

With assignments based on geography or a student's ethnic and cultural background as staples in many middle schools today, U ·X ·L presents a new resource devoted to physical geography. Designed specifically for students in grades 5-12, this 5-vol. Set includes information on physical properties and characteristics of nearly 200 countries. Included are approximately 200 alphabetically arranged entries; 200 maps; 450 black-and-white photographs, illustrations, graphs and tables; "Words to Know" section; world rankings; and a general index.

Review:

"...impressive and comprehensive. The encyclopedia is specifically designed for students in grades 5-12, although anyone having an interest in a country's physical geography can use it...nicely organized...a valuable reference tool for any student."
--ARBA (2004)

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• Published/Released: August 2003
• ISBN 13: 9780787662653
• ISBN 10: 0787662658
• DDC: 910
• Product number: 180468
• Page count: 832
• Number of vols. in set: 5
• Shipping Weight: 3.63 lbs (1.65 kgs)

Price: US $378.00

Look inside this product:

• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Sample Pages
• Index(es)
• Appendix