"A very simple introduction to the geography, topography, flora, fauna, and people of Antarctica. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions, detailed photographs, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author" -- iPage.

"The world's smallest continent is one of the world's largest deserts. But that dry land is teeming with wildlife. Australia, the only country that's also its own continent, is home to more species than any other developed country. Discover Australia's people, government, cultures, wildlife, and foods. Create an Aboriginal dot painting. Then bake some classic Australian Damper biscuits." -- Back cover.

"Antarctica has no countries and no permanent residents. And though it's covered in ice, it's the world's largest desert! Explore this unique continent's terrain, wildlife, and importance to science. Try an experiment that shows how animals stay warm in Antarctica's freezing temperatures. Then make a batch of sledging biscuits, a staple for Antarctic explorers.

"A very simple introduction to the geography, topography, flora, fauna, and people of Asia. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions, detailed photographs, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author" -- iPage.

"Tropical rain forests and windswept steppes. Houses on stilts and the Malay people. The Forbidden City and the Burj Khalifa. What continent is home to all these people and places? Asia, the largest continent in size and population, a fascinating place that's home to plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. Explore the countries and cultures of Asia, make a Japanese Koi, and cook up some traditional noodles!" -- Back cover.

"Explore Africa! It's the land of big cities and small villages, dry deserts, and snow-capped mountains. It's home to amazing plants, animals, and people. Discover Africa's unique history and how the people influence the world today. Experience Africa by making your own mancala game and peanut butter stew." -- Back cover.

The continent of South America is made up of twelve countries. Learn about the people, history, geography, and wildlife of this unique and diverse region. Includes a glossary, websites, and fast facts.