Further titles in this established geography series. Each book examines climate and geography; plants and animals; history; government; economy; people and languages; religion; spiritual life; mythology; culture; the arts and sports; daily life and more. The text is highlighted by breathtaking colour photographs, and numerous original maps that feature population distribution, natural resources, topographic features and historical landmarks. An easy to use Fast Facts appendix pinpoints key statistical information from the text, and an illustrated timeline compares the country's history to world history.