Scholastic Atlas of the World (2003)

Each topographical map clearly locates important cities, mountains, deserts, and bodies of water, indicating border countries and national capitals. The culture and geography of each country are explored through thoughtful essays and beautiful full-color photographs. Updated to reflect cultural and political changes around the globe, this is the ideal portable atlas for today's student. Includes more than 80 maps, hundreds of color photos, and thousands of statistics.