An eye-opening introduction to the world's largest continent, covering over thirty of its many countries. Guaranteed to excite and inform readers of all ages, revealing the landscapes of these beautiful countries, as well as the traditions, religions and everyday lives of the people who live there. Features hundreds of breathtaking photographs, comprehensive up-to-date maps, essential statistics and little-known facts. This book includes Usborne Internet links to recommended websites and downloadable images, which can be accessed via the Usborne Quicklinks website at www usborne-quicklinks.com