All Over The World

Geography

Asia Source
If you need information about Asia, Central, East, South or Southeast Asian countries, this is the place to go. Check it out for maps, statistics, holidays and so much more
www.asiasource.org/

Himalayas - Where Earth Meets Sky
This beautiful web site tells all about the mountain range that includes Mount Everest, as well as information on the three countries through which the Himalayas run. Do you know which three countries? Visit to find out.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10131/

Geo - Globe ALSC
The coolest site on the web for learning geography. Six different interactive games cover all sorts of facts about countries, animals, even the ocean and the layers of the earth.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10157/

Global Gazette
Web newspaper which highlights and compares the cultures of Norway, The United States and Hong Kong, China.
http://library.thinkquest.org/18802/

Latin America ALSC
Learn about the culture, arts, and animals of Latin America from this project sponsored by the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn Public Library, and the Brooklyn Children's Museum.
http://www.brooklynexpedition.org/latin/gateway2.html

The Living Africa
Explore the people, land, wildlife, and national parks of Africa. Even take a virtual safari.
http://library.thinkquest.org/16645/

Lonely Planet Destinations ALSC
This travel guide gives great pictures and information about cities and countries worldwide! Plan your dream trip!
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/dest.htm

World Factbook ALSC
The CIA publishes this on-line book of facts, figures, and flags of the countries around the world.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

World Surfari ALSC
Learn about the history, society, and people of a different country every month.
http://www.supersurf.com/