Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of wolves.

Describes the geography, history, economy, natural resources, culture, religion, and people of the South American country of Colombia.

Describes the history, geography, economy, culture, people, and relition of the North African country of Libya.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, sports, arts, religions, culture, and people of France.

Presents information on the European country of Italy, including its geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, and religion and culture.Ø

"Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Macedonia. From an early age, she knew she wanted to dedicate herself to religion. She was fascinated by stories of missionaries helping people and wanted to do the same. She spent the rest of her life caring for the sick and poor around the world and is now remembered as Saint Teresa of Calcutta. The incredible story of her life features a facts and photos section at the back"--Back cover.

Describes the geography, history, culture, religion, and people of the small Central American nation of Costa Rica.

"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."--

Introduces our northern neighbor, its history, geography, government, economy, plants and animals, people, and culture.

Describes a day in the life of a fire fighter.