The Geography Colouring Book provides a reference book of facts regarding population, land size, languages, religions, exports, climate, etc., plus information about unique geographic features and events of historic significance. Each section begins with a plate containing a political map, a physical map and regional maps. Through active participation by colouring, the student can gain a broader understanding of the material and retain more information. The text also includes a new Geographical Dictionary and covers the five nations rising out of the former Yugoslavia. It aids in recognizing countries by shape as well as location and gaining a sense of the relative sizes of nations and states *Each section begins with a plate containing a political map, a physical map, and regional maps *Through active participation, coloring the maps, students gain a broader understanding of the material and retain more information

Table of Contents:
CONTINENTS  1. Continents, Oceans, and Earth Zones  2. Movement of Continents; Volcano sites, Earthquake Zones NORTH AMERICA  3. The Countries  4. The Physical Land  5. Canada and Greenland  6. United States  7. Northeastern United States  8. Southeastern United States  9. Southcentral United States 10. Northcentral United States 11. Western United States 12. Mexico and Central America 13. West Indies SOUTH AMERICA 14. The Countries 15. The Physical Land 16. Northern Countries Plus Brazil 17. Andean Countries EUROPE 18. The Countries 19. The Physical Land 20. Northern Europe 21. Western Europe 22. Northcentral Europe 23. Southeastern Europe I 24. Southeastern Europe II 25. Eastern Europe I 26. Eastern Europe II 27. Eastern Europe III and Asia ASIA 28. Th Countries 29. The Physical Land 30. Asia: Middle East I 31. Asia: Middle East II 32. Southern Asia 33. Eastern Asia 34. Southeastern Asia OCEANIA 35. Oceania I 36. Oceania II AFRICA 37. The Countries 38. The Physical Land 39. Northern Africa 40. Western Africa 41. Africa: Central 42. Eastern Africa 43. Southern Africa POLAR REGIONS 44. The arctic, Antarctic HISTORIC LAND EMPIRES 45. Persian Empire 46. Roman Empire 47. Islamic Empire 48. Mongol Empire FLAGS OF THE WORLD 49. Introduction to flags, North America 50. West Indies, South America 51. Europe 52. Africa 53. Asia 54. Oceania WORLD THEMATIC MAPS 55. World Climate Regions 56. Annual Rainfall, Regional Temperature 57. Prevailing Winds, Major Ocean Currents 58. Natural Vegitation Regions, Major Use of Land 59. Population Distribution, Racial Distribution 60. Major Official Languages, Major Religions 61. Comparative Sizes of the Largest Nations INDEX DICTIONARY QUIZ