Description: The secret world history written in the mountains, rivers, and seas that shape every country's politics, economy, and international relations--and our own lives--is revealed in this illustrated young readers edition of Prisoners of Geography, the million-copy international bestseller. History is a story--and it's impossible to tell the whole tale without understanding the setting. In this eye-opening illustrated edition of the international bestseller Prisoners of Geography, you'll learn to spot connections between geography and world affairs in ways you never noticed before. How did the US's rivers help it become a superpower?Why are harsh, cold and swampy Siberia and the Russian Far East two of that country's most prized regions?H Book and Mortar Record Store Prisoners of Geography: Our World Explained in 12 Simple Maps (Illustrated Young Readers Edition) -- Tim Marshall The secret world history written in the mountains, rivers, and seas that shape every country's politics, economy, and international relations--and our own lives--is revealed in this illustrated young readers edition of Prisoners of Geography, the million-copy international bestseller. History is a story--and it's impossible to tell the whole tale without understanding the setting. In this eye-opening illustrated edition of the international bestseller Prisoners of Geography, you'll learn to spot connections between geography and world affairs in ways you never noticed before. How did the US's rivers help it become a superpower?Why are harsh, cold and swampy Siberia and the Russian Far East two of that country's most prized regions?How come Japan prefers to trade along the coasts instead of across its land?What do the Himalayas have to do with war? With colorful maps that capture every continent and region, plus hundreds of illustrations that illuminate how our surroundings shape us, this one-of-a-kind atlas will inspire curious minds of all ages! Author: Tim Marshall Publisher: Experiment Published: 11/30/2021 Pages: 80 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 1.60lbs Size: 12.10h x 9.60w x 0.50d ISBN: 9781615198474 Audience: Ages 9-12 Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2021
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Book Title: Prisoners of Geography : Our World Explained in 12 Simple Maps (Illustrated Young Readers Edition)
Number of Pages: 80 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Experiment LLC, T.H.E.
Topic: People & Places / General, Référence / Atlases, Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Geography
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2021
Illustrator: Easton, Grace, Smith, Jessica, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 25.6 Oz
Author: Tim Marshall
Item Length: 12.5 in
Item Width: 10 in
Format: Hardcover