- Overview
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This book introduces the interesting culture and geography of 80 countries through maps.
- Book Intro
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This book explores the history of various countries through a map, which is the best tool for examining relationship between countries in terms of ethnicity and culture. It introduces the culture of each country in reference to food, clothing and housing, and commoner's ordinary life. In addition, it examines everything from the birth of the Earth to the five oceans and the seas, which is said to be the origin of life.
■ Asia, which has the largest population of the six continents ■ The European Continent, where varied changes were made from one religion ■ Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world. ■ The story of the wild animals in the Serengeti, Africa ■ The Amazon, the world's longest river. ■ Europe's small countries that can't be seen on a map, such as Vatican City, San Marino, Monaco, etc. ■ The world's highest waterfall, Angel Falls in Venezuela ■ Indonesia, with the world's most islands. ■ Taiwan, which has never been conquered ■ The secrets of the ancient pyramid of Egypt. ■ The origin of waffles, hamburgers and pizza.
Readers can learn about the following:
■ The history and geography of around 80 countries in six continents in unfolded in maps. ■ Fun world history throughout the five oceans and six continents together with over 400 pictures. ■ The general differences in the natural environment and geography of the five oceans and six continents ■ The important history of world cultural heritage, relics and cities of each country
- About the Author
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Jeong Il-ung
Jeong Il-ung (M) studied history at university and has planned and edited books at a publishing company for a long time. Jeong has written World History Seen in the Nobel Peace Prizes for Children 100 and co-authored World History in Maps for Children 100.
Lee Hee-kyung
Lee Hee-kyung (F) received PhD in Creative Writing from the Graduate School of Chung-Ang University. Books written by Lee include Reading Park Wan-suh.