This book features in the following series: Continents in Close Up, Continents in Close-Up .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 2001 by Evans Publishing Group .

Keith Lye is a geographer and educationalist who has written many titles on his subject for children. He lives in London. Janine Amos is children's author specialising in environmental issues.