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Iceland (Countries of the World) by Bryan Langdo

by Bryan Langdo

Book Details

Publisher:Bellwether Media
Published:2025-08-01
Pages:26
Format:paperback
Language:English

Reading Info

Age Range:12-18

About This Book

Known for its volcanoes, geysers, and glaciers, Iceland is often called the Land of Fire and Ice! In this book, young readers will go on a journey to beautiful Iceland. Leveled text and vibrant photographs show off the countryโ€™s land, animals, people, and culture. A land feature shows off an important landform, a language feature teaches an Icelandic greeting, and a food feature highlights favorite dishes. The book ends with a two-page profile that shares important facts about Iceland!

Our Review

This engaging geography book transports young readers to the dramatic landscapes of Iceland, showcasing its volcanic terrain, massive glaciers, and unique geothermal features through vibrant photography and accessible text. Children will explore everything from the country's distinctive wildlife to cultural traditions, with special features that teach basic Icelandic greetings and introduce traditional dishes. The carefully leveled text ensures comprehension while maintaining excitement about this Nordic nation's extraordinary natural wonders.

What sets this exploration apart is its multidimensional approach that balances geological marvels with human elements, creating a comprehensive introduction perfect for school projects or curious young minds. The inclusion of practical language phrases and culinary highlights provides tangible connections to Icelandic daily life beyond the spectacular scenery. Closing with a concise two-page fact profile, this resource delivers both visual appeal and substantive content that will spark further interest in world cultures and geography.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction