Countries of the World: Sets 1 – 2

Knowledge of geography is a key part of most elementary social studies curricula as is an understanding of the diversity among world cultures. This beautifully designed series presents at-level yet essential facts about countries around the world. Volumes explore how people in these nations dress, play sports, go to school, enjoy life at home, and many more topics that help readers connect what they read to their own lives. Maps and labeled photographs provide further reinforcement of the most important facts as well as lend support to new vocabulary and concepts.

• Each country's information is presented in an engaging and attractive format
• Carefully crafted, achievable text has emerging readers in mind
• Important concepts are broken down into accessible ideas, with a concluding fun fact chapter highlighting ideas that readers will find especially memorable