Learning about Asia

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Asia is the world’s largest continent, both in land area and in population. But did you know that in India alone, people speak more than 1,000 languages? Or that not everyone agrees about which countries should be considered part of Asia? Learn more about the diverse continent of Asia, from its people and countries to its landforms, economy, and more.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Copyright 2016
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Searchlight Books ™
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 40
Publication Date 2015-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051180, JNF038020, JNF052020
Dewey 950
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 660
Guided Reading Level Q
ATOS Reading Level 4.6
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 178276
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Maps, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sidebars, Table of contents, and eSource

Author: Andrea Wang

Andrea Wang grew up in a small town in Ohio. Now she lives in the Boston area with her husband and two children. She was an environmental scientist before becoming an author.

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“From the striking full-color satellite cover images to the engaging text, informative maps, and high-quality illustrations, every aspect of these titles conveys the basic themes of geography to introduce the continents. . . . Solid choices for elementary collections.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple