Read about the things in our incredible world--landmarks, habitats and wildlife from the seven continents, dry deserts, huge oceans, mighty mountains, and much more. Then see if you can answer questions, such as: Which country is made up of over 6,000 islands? How many languages are spoken on Earth? What is the deadliest large land animal?

Includes index.

Our world -- Africa -- Europe -- Go quiz yourself -- Asia -- Oceania -- Go quiz yourself -- North America -- South America -- Go quiz yourself -- Antarctica -- Culture, language and religion -- Go quiz yourself -- Oceans -- Rivers -- Go quiz yourself -- Mountains -- Deserts -- Go quiz yourself -- Weird and wonderful places -- Answers -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index.