World Geography Through Infographics

"The charts, maps, and illustrations in this book tell a visual story to help you better understand key concepts about world geography. Crack open this book to explore ... questions such as: Why do so many cities spring up along rivers? Where are the highest mountain peaks in the world? How does human activity change the face of the planet?"--Page 4 of cover.

About the author

Karen Latchana Kenney was born near the rainforests of Guyana, but moved far north to Minnesota at a young age. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a bachelor's degree in English and has been writing and editing since. She has worked as an editor at an educational publishing company, but is now a full-time freelance writer and editor in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has written more than 70 books on all kinds of subjects: from arts and crafts to biographies of famous people. Her books have received positive reviews from Booklist, Library Media Connection, and School Library Journal. When she's not busy writing, she loves biking and hiking with her husband and young son in the many beautiful parks of the state. Visit her online at http: //latchanakenney.wordpress.com/.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Kenney, Karen Latchana Kenney
• Assisted by: Steven Stankiewicz (Illustration)
• Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2014
• EAN: 9781467734615
• ISBN: 978-1-4677-3461-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 231 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Series: Super Social Studies Infograph; Super Social Studies Infograph
• Subject: Travel > Travel guides > World, Arctic, Antarctic