Soar through the Arctic with the snowy owl! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the snowy owl's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the snowy owl's survival. The book closes with a page of...

Introduces Switzerland, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, resources, and culture.

Welcome to South Korea – home of the very modern ancient city of Seoul, the Sobaek Mountains, and the Buddhist Pulguk Temple. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about South Korea's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including South Korea's population...

Introduces the United States, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, occupations, and culture.