Australia

Australia is nicknamed the "land down under" because the entire landmass is located below the equator. The country is known for its moderate climate - making it a vacation hot spot for tourists from around the globe. Learn about Australia's fascinating history, culture, geography, and more in 'Australia', an Exploring Countries book. The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover countries from around the globe. Learn about each country's land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government, and much more. Exploring Countries is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more