The Usborne Book of Europe Author:Rebecca Treays The Usborne Book Of Europe gives readers ages 10 years and older a complete tour of Europe, covering everything from the first Europeans to the breakup of the Soviet bloc. The wide range of geographic, historical, and political information and useful facts introduce and explain the continent's many different cultures, highligh... more »ting the rich diversity of regions and countries through their festivals, religions, costumes and traditions. The Usborne Book Of Europe also explains how Europe was shaped physically by the process of plate tectonics.
Organized on a country-by-country basis, this book provides a detailed exploration of the geography, history and politics of the countries of Europe, and gives an insight into European issues in current events.« less