EARTH FACTS AND LISTS
This book contains hundreds of fascinating facts about the Earth. You can find out about the world's hottest and coldest places, about its mountains and tropical forests, its oceans and rivers, as well as read about the future of the Earth's natural resources. You can read the history of the Earth and discover exciting facts about earthquakes and volcanoes. In its many lists, you can find out the highest waterfalls, the largest deserts, the deepest lakes and the longest mountain chains. A world map shows you where the different geographic areas are to be found. Packed with unusual and surprising facts, and amusing comparisons, it is illustrated with realistic pictures and humorous cartoons.
Facts and Lists is a colourful and lively series. The individual titles are bright introductions to their subjects, entertaining sources of little-known information and handy reference books.