The United Kingdom

This text is part of a series which introduces specific countries to young readers.

In this text the climate, food, landmarks, location on the globe, transport, dress, schools, recreation, involvement in the arts and celebrations of the United Kingdom are considered.The book uses simple text and photography to present reference facts in a lively and informative way.

Each spread builds on information presented in the previous one and simple maps help young readers to locate each country's place in the world and to identify places and geographical features mentioned in the text.

The text is designed for readers aged five to seven at Key Stage 1.