Explore the planet and journey across the world with this compact, fact-filled Pocket Eyewitness guide from DK. Designed for children aged 9-12 interested in geography and global cultures, this book distills essential information about over 200 countries and territories into an easy-to-navigate, pocket-sized format.

This reference guide is meticulously researched using the latest sources, providing children with reliable data on the nations that shape our world, perfect for school projects or general knowledge.

• Compact, pocket-sized format containing detailed global information.
• Profiles over 200 countries and territories worldwide.
• Divided into continental chapters for easy exploration in geographical order.
• Features national flags, official names, capital cities, and keynote statistics for every entry.
• Includes data on geography, climate, economics, population, government type, and currency.
• Each country entry includes a full-color map showing terrain and major geographical features.
• Contains a fascinating 'insight' fact for each country highlighting unique details.

Children will learn vital statistics including population density, literacy rates, and official languages, answering questions like which country is the largest or most populous. The guide presents complex data clearly, supported by striking photography.

• Brand: DK
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 216 pages
• Reading Age: 9 - 12 years
• Dimensions: 97 x 13 x 128mm (9.7 x 1.3 x 12.8 cm)
• Weight: 160g
• Publication Date: February 1, 2024
• ISBN 13: 978-0241658925

This illustrated reference guide is an essential tool for young readers eager to understand the diversity and facts of the world we live in.