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

India (Countries of the World)

Children's Books

Cumming, David

Holmes, Jimmy

Geography & Cultures

Bookwright Pr

<p>An introduction to the people, places, foods, industries, customs, and agriculture of Japan</p>

Japan (Our Country)

Coates, Bryan E.

Franklin Watts

In this series young people are encouraged to get involved in adventure sports. Each book covers the sport's development and offers advice on clubs and courses, equipment, basic techniques and safety procedure. The text contains quotations from well-known participants and features an event representing the sport at its highest level. Focusing on the various aspects of hillwalking and backpacking, from one-day walks to long-stay camping, this book explains the basic knowledge that the inexperienced will need. Its topics include mapwork, how to pack a rucksack comfortably, how to fit walking boots, the distances which can be covered in a day on different kinds of terrain, and survival techniques such as building an overnight bivouac.

All Action: Backpacking (All Action)

Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division

<p>A guide to backpacking for young people offers information on purchasing equipment, strategies for planning a hike, tips on hiking safety and enjoyment, and more.</p>

Backpacking (All Action)

Lerner Pub Group

This series gives young children a simple introduction to geography. Each book introduces a country through a series of topics such as weather, farming, homes and food. The topics are accompanied by short interviews with children from different backgrounds and parts of the country who talk about their own experiences. This book introduces the young reader to Japan. It covers a range of topics, each one being accompanied by interviews with 12 Japanese children who describe their schools, families, homes, food, pastimes and other aspects of their daily lives.

Our Country: Japan (Our Country)

Coates, Brian