The "A" continents -- Big bodies of water -- Countries and cities -- Dry deserts -- Europe -- Directions -- Grasslands on earth -- Habitats -- Iceland is an island -- Japan is in Asia -- Kingdoms of coral -- Landforms on earth -- Mountain landforms -- North of the equator -- Oceania -- People on earth -- Quartz is a mineral -- Rock formations -- Southern continents -- Tropical rain forests -- The United States -- Volcanoes -- Weather extremes -- Your zones.
Summary
The ABCs of the Natural World series of alphabetically-organized nature books, in which many aspects of the natural world are explained in short, easy paragraphs, complete with an index and a glossary. The colorful photographs by a variety of photographers add a realistic, educational touch that helps readers match the facts they are learning about geography.