World Geography

Maps have a mysterious hold over us. Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location or where we are going but about the world in general. And yet, when it comes to geo-politics, much of what we are told is generated by analysts and other experts who have neglected to refer to a map of the place in question.

Learn about the great rivers of the World with the iMindsJNR audio-learning series for younger minds. Can you guess which is the world's longest river? According to most scientists, it is the Nile, which passes through several African countries, and is 6,695 kilometers long. Some scientists have recently argued that the Amazon in South America is in fact longer. It all depends on where you start your measurements!

Brought to you by Penguin. We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material...

In Designs for the Pluriverse Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory and practice aimed at channeling design's world-making capacity toward ways of being and doing t….

Why do we study geography? How has the subject evolved? What are the various branches of geography? Why do we need maps? Find answers to many such questions in this audio encyclopedia.

Travel to India. Find out the facts about this country in Asia.

Explore the marvels of our planet with 365 Wonders of the World, a fascinating journey through natural wonders, ancient monuments, and cultural landmarks from across the globe. From the depths of the Grand Canyon to the heights of the Eiffel Tower, each daily entry highlights an incredible place and the story behind it.

Why are there stars next to some cities on a map? What’s that ruler in the corner for? Learn about the different parts of a map so you can find what you need—whether it's buried treasure or your way to the zoo!

Dive into the fascinating world of oceanography with this exciting and educational encyclopedia for young explorers! Studying Oceanography takes curious minds on a deep-sea journey through the mysteries of the ocean, its ecosystems, and the science that governs it. Whether it's understanding how the ocean's currents work or uncovering the secrets of standing waters, this audiobook covers it all. With a perfect balance of science and adventure, Studying Oceanography is a must-have guide for every young ocean enthusiast!

Chris Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals. Interacting with the forces of technological change as well as the impact of powerful individuals and revolutionary ideas, these societies have engendered events familiar to every schoolchild-from the empires of antiquity to the world wars of the 20th century. In a bravura conclusion, Chris Harman exposes the reductive complacency of contemporary capitalism.

An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Egypt.

World War II was the most destructive war in history. Millions upon millions of people died, including innocent civilians. Both sides—the Allies and Axis Powers—pursued secret plans, tactics, and weapons to destroy each other resulting in horrors on a scale never before seen. Secrets of World War II reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps on our walls and the allegiances in our hearts.

What is it like to live in or visit South Korea? What makes South Korea’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of South Korean people.

This book looks at the rich diversity of homes around the world. It introduces children to similarities found in homes in different cultures, and honors differences.

Take an alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Australia!

Saamaany gyaan bhoogol pustak mein lok seva aayog evan raaj seva aayog pratiyogita pareekshaon se sambandhit 1000 prashnon ke bahuvikalpeey prashn sankalit hain. Pustak ke ant mein sabhee prashnon ke uttar bhee diye gaye hain. Pustak lekhan ke dauraan sabhee prakaar ke pareekshaon kee vartamaan paddhati evan vishay ke paathyakrarmon ka visheshatah yaan rakha gaya hai. Yah pustak yoopeeesasee, seedeees, enadeee, relave, aaibeepeees (baiking sarvisej), esesasee evan raajy lok seva aayog dvaara aayojit kiye jaane vaale doosaree pareekshaon ke lie visheshatah upayogee hai.

An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Germany.

This audiobook provides an alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, history, and culture of India.

Brought to you by Penguin. An eye-opening journey through the secret forces shaping our opinions, this book reveals why we think what we think – and why disagreement matters Our opinions – whether we believe in God or in ghosts, our views on sex or animal rights or immigration, our basic...

What is it like to live in or visit Argentina? What makes Argentina’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Argentinian people.