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Finland 23 Oct 2011 | 05:59 am
Finland is a Scandinavian country bordered by Sweden to the west and Russia to the east, both of which countries have controlled it prior to obtaining full independence in 1917. Finland is economicall...
Zimbabwe 23 Oct 2011 | 12:49 am
Zimbabwe has suffered a painful past, and still is in deep difficulty both politically and economically. The selection of books on this page will give insights into this troubled nation. Zimbabwe (Br...
Brussels – Ancient and Modern 6 Oct 2011 | 10:04 pm
Brussels is the federal capital of Belgium. It is also the capital of each of the two communities of Belgium, the French and the Flemish, but this is not the place to attempt a detailed description of...
History of Australia 17 Sep 2011 | 07:00 am
Australia, the world’s largest island, is not usually thought of as such. It is usually today considered to be a continent, making Greenland the largest “island” on the planet. Whatever its geographi...
The World Economy 17 Sep 2011 | 03:59 am
Very often thinking about economics is focused on a single nation – usually our own, with a considerable dose of self-interest. The reality is, however, that we live in a world where the fortunes of a...
Geography of the World 17 Sep 2011 | 02:28 am
For families, schools and cummunity libraries the lavishly illustrated 300+ pages of “Geography Of The World” survey continents, nations, and cultures around the globe. Widely recommended by educators...
Canadian History 17 Sep 2011 | 02:04 am
From ancient times, through the period of the first European arrivals to the present day the rich history of Canada from coast to coast is covered in this collection of books. The Penguin History of ...
Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 of the World’s Greatest Trips 17 Sep 2011 | 12:54 am
With 400 pages of travel writing from National Geographic this makes a splendid gift. Its travel stories and recommendations spread across every continent. Methods of travel range from 4×4 to horsebac...
The Nile – River of Mystery 17 Sep 2011 | 12:41 am
The Nile fascinated explorers for centuries. It was well-known in Egypt, but where did it come from? What was its source? Is it the world’s longest river? Geographers differ on that last question. At ...
Greenland – The World’s Largest Island 16 Sep 2011 | 11:35 pm
Flying over Greenland it looks rather like one continuous land mass with North America, but deep under the ice there is water. It is the world’s largest island, if we exclude Australia which is usuall...
