Here is an atlas created specifically to meet the needs of children living in today"s information-rich world. More than 50 full-color, detailed maps; over 3,000 illustrations of the world"s places, people, landscapes, and wildlife; an easy-to-follow introduction to mapmaking and map reading; a World Fact File covering every country and major territory -- plus dozens of fun projects, activities, and quizzes -- make this the most comprehensive and exciting children"s atlas available today. Dimensions (inches): 10 1/2 x 13 1/4