Read all about the seas and oceans of the world, from the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern Oceans to the Mediterranean, Sargasso and Black Seas. Fact Cat Geography: Seas and Oceans answers questions such as why is the sea salty? How deep is the ocean? And how many oceans are there? Along with many more. A world map allows children to name and locate the world's seven continents and five oceans. Each spread focusses on a different ocean or sea, looking at where it is, the fish and other sea creatures that live in it, and life on the ocean floor.

At the back of each book is a quiz which requires children to go back through the text and find the answers - encouraging them to think about, and engage with, what they have read. The information is presented in manageable chunks, making the book both highly accessible and ideal for project work.


The Poles

by Izzi Howell

Published 8 October 2015
Read all about the North and South Pole, and the polar regions. Fact Cat Geography: The Poles answers questions such as where is the North Pole? Where is the Antarctic? And where do polar bears live? Along with many more. A world map allows children to name and locate the world's seven continents and five oceans. Each spread focusses on a different aspect of life at the poles, from global warming to arctic animals, the first people to explore and map the regions, and the climate at the poles. At the back of each book is a quiz which requires children to go back through the text and find the answers - encouraging them to think about, and engage with, what they have read. The information is presented in manageable chunks, making the book both highly accessible and ideal for project work.

How long do day and night last at the equator? Which rainforest does the equator pass through? Which country is named after the equator?

Discover the answers to all of these questions and take a trip around the world and learn about the equator. Discover the nearby habitats, from chilly mountains to tropical islands. See what life is like in the countries along the equator, and meet some of the people who live there.

The Fact Cat series takes children at nursery age through to Key Stage 1 and above on a journey to discover the world around them, learning about a vast array of subjects on the way from space and science to ancient history and geography!


Fact Cat: Geography: Continents

by Izzi Howell

Published 10 September 2015

How many people live in Europe? Which continent is colder than a freezer? Where is a fried guinea pig eaten?

Discover the answers to all of these questions and take a trip around the world and explore the seven continents. See the landscapes that make each continent special, and learn about the Earth's greatest rivers and mountains. Discover fun facts about the size and population of the continents, and find out about the people and animals that live there.

The Fact Cat series takes children at nursery age through to Key Stage 1 and above on a journey to discover the world around them, learning about a vast array of subjects on the way from space and science to ancient history and geography!