Introducing Asia

Where is Mandarin spoken? Where do tigers live? What is the longest river in Asia? This book answers these questions and more as it introduces young readers to the continent of Asia through age-appropriate maps, engaging photographs, and simple text. Topics covered within the book include where the continent is, climate, geography, animals and plants, countries, people and languages, natural resources, cities, and famous places. Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781432980474 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Capstone Publication Date: 07-01-2013 Pages: 32 Product Dimensions: 7.50(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.10(d) Age Range: 6 - 8 Years Series: Introducing ContinentsAbout the Author Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of information books for children. Educated at Cambridge University, she has written more than 300 books, including the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series (Scholastic Children's Books) which won a 2009 Blue Peter Book Award. She writes widely on animals and the natural world. A rec