Geography from A to Z

Geography from A to Z by Jack Knowlton, published by HarperCollins on October 4, 1988, is a first edition that spans 48 pages. This book provides clear and concise definitions of various geographical terms, making it accessible for readers curious about the earth’s features. It covers a range of topics, from badlands to seamounts, and distinguishes between terms like plateau and plain, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of physical geography.
Readers will find sixty-three entries that are beautifully illustrated in full color, enhancing the learning experience. This work serves as an engaging introduction to the diverse and dramatic aspects of the world around us, making it suitable for those interested in juvenile nonfiction and reference materials. The book aims to present geography as an adventure, inviting exploration of the planet’s landscapes and formations.
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Have you ever wondered what a badland is? What about a gulch? Do you wonder what an isthmus is? Or a seamount? What about the difference between a plateau and a plain, or a knob and a knoll? Well, here are the answers!
The sixty-three entries from A to Z describe the earth’s features — its physical geography — from the highest mountain peak to the deepest ocean trench, in clear, concise terms. Each entry is beautifully illustrated in full color.
This is a perfect introduction to the dramatic and fascinating face of the vast world around us. The author and artist of the best-selling MAPS & GLOBES team up again, this time to prove that geography can indeed be an adventure.
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