Focus on Geography

This engaging series explores the dynamic human and physical geographies of countries around the world. Each book focuses on how the physical environment--its landforms, climate, and resources--affect human settlement, daily life, culture and identity, and the economy in the past and present. Compelling box features focus on significant people, places, and events. Future challenges and changes are discussed. Free downloadable Teachers Guide available.

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Geography

Focus on Pakistan

Pakistan is a country of stunning and diverse landscapes that include mountains, deserts, lush forests, plateaus, and raging rivers. Read all about the country's land and resources, the… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

Focus on South Africa

South Africa's population lives among and within semi-arid deserts, elevated grasslands, steep mountains, fertile farmland, coastal cities, and more. From mining to agriculture, learn about… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

Focus on South Korea

South Korea is highly regarded for its transformation from a largely agricultural society to an urban, technologically advanced nation. Read all about the mountains and hills that dominate… More →

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Geography

Focus on Switzerland

Dominated by the mighty Alps and sharing borders with five different countries, Switzerland is known for its beautiful landscapes and multicultural society. Read all about the country's land… More →

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