Description
Book SynopsisExplore ten of the world''s most awesome mountain ranges!
From the Rockies to the the Great Dividing Range, discover some of the most famous and important mountain ranges on the planet. Zoom in on their most interesting features, with the help of engaging artwork and key information. Each mountian range ''profile'' is accompanied by unique illustrations and clear photos.
The World Feature Focus series brings a fresh perspective to the world''s most significant elements and landforms. With artwork that emphasises the otherworldliness and beauty that exists within the make-up of Earth, children aged 7 upwards will be equally entranced and informed about the world''s geography.
Table of Contents
- 1: Features of a Mountain
- 2: The Trans-Antarctic Mountains
- 3: The Great Dividing Range
- 4: The Kunlun Mountains
- 5: The Himalayas
- 6: The Caucasus
- 7: The Atlas Mountains
- 8: The Andes
- 9: The Rockies
- 10: The Alps
- 11: The Grampians
- 12: Studying Mountains
- 13: Glossary
- 14: Further information
- 15: Index
