Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, languages, religions, sports, arts, and people of a country that shares land boaders with six nations and surrounds one of them.

Photographs, maps, interactive sidebars, text, and Internet resources help students learn about the geography, history, government, culture, people, art, and daily life of Uganda.

Presents the life of a ten-year-old girl and her family in Nigeria, describing her home and recreational activities and discussing the people and culture of her country.