"An overview of the history, geography, government, economy, language, people, and culture of England. Includes numerous color photos, a detailed map, useful facts, and detailed resource section"

"A mesmerizing blend of old and new traditions, Japan is a country of diverse land, climate, and people ... Explore Japan's history and its creation of art forms including origami, calligraphy, and ikebana, the art of flower arranging." --

Provides current, detailed information on virtually everything that defines life in New Zealand, from economy and the environment to geography and social trends.

"As one of the Earth's biggest countries and the one with the world's largest population, China is well-known for its rich history and traditions ... Readers will learn about China's culture, monuments like the Great Wall, and animals like panda bears that call China home." --

A simple introduction to the geography, history, customs, foods, language, and people of South Korea. Also includes instuctions for making a Korean mask.

"An overview of the history, geography, government, economy, language, people, and culture of Australia. Includes numerous color photos, a detailed map, useful facts, and detailed resource section"

A basic overview of the history, geography, climate and culture of Japan.

Introduces the geography, history, economy, natural resources, government, culture, and people of reunified Germany.

"An overview of the history, geography, government, economy, language, people, and culture of China. Includes numerous color photos, a detailed map, useful facts, and detailed resource section"