Patrick Ryan

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of the Republic of Poland. Children hear the names of distant lands on the evening news, but what are those places really like? How do their people live? What languages do they speak? What do they do for fun? Our Welcome to the World series gives young readers a simple, informative look at countries they hear about every day. With vivid photos,...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of the island country of New Zealand. Children hear the names of distant lands on the evening news, but what are those places really like? How do their people live? What languages do they speak? What do they do for fun? Our Welcome to the World series gives young readers a simple, informative look at countries they hear about every day. With...

A brief introduction to the history, culture, geography, and people of Indonesia.

A brief introduction to the history, culture, geography, and people of India.

Young readers learn about the geography and culture of Iowa.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Indiana"--

Details the history, equipment, techniques, and competitions of rock climbing.

Describes the geography, history, people, and culture of the mountainous island country of New Zealand.