This informative and easy-to-read new book introduces children to the fascinating and diverse continent of Asia - the largest continent on Earth! Full color photographs and detailed maps highlight Asia's major regions - Northern, Central, Western, Eastern, Southern, and Southeastern Asia. Simple text describes - the major Asian bodies of water and landforms - the climate in Asia - life in Asian forests, steppes, deserts, and other biomes - Asia's natural resources - the differences between rural and urban areas Teacher's guide available.