Publisher's Synopsis
Readers journey from the East Asian metropolises of Tokyo and Seoul to Southeast Asia's many islands in this focused and fact-filled guide to the geography of one of the world's most populous regions. The detailed main text, fact boxes, and sidebars support the process of knowledge building as readers enhance their understanding of curriculum topics related to geography. In addition, critical-thinking questions ask readers to apply what they've learned to debates surrounding climate change and humans' impact on their natural surroundings. Vibrant photographs of the varied geography of East and Southeast Asia captivate readers with each turn of the page.
