This comprehensive atlas is an essential reference tool, ideal for developing knowledge and understanding of the countries and cultures of our world. This engaging, fact-packed atlas features maps, photos and special locator maps showing each region, country or continent in its global position, including place names, cities and physical features. Readers will learn all about map skills, the environment, the natural world, population and the world's climate, and gain geographical knowledge and a wider understanding of the world in which we live. AGES: 7 plus SELLING POINTS: . Fully revised and up to date . Includes quality photographs to capture interest and deepen understanding . An ideal resource for any home, or school