Our world contains an incredible diversity of geographies, nations, and cultures. This informative series explores eight regions of the world, focusing on their rich and complex histories, natural environments, economies, governments, and peoples. Books in this series: Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, The Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America. Focus Reader deliver captivating topics, accessible texts, and vibrant visuals to build reading confidence and motivate young readers. Book jacket.