Pocket A-Z World Atlas

Book excerpt: It may be small, but this handy atlas is packed with more than 165 fully up-to-date maps and country profiles covering each of the world's 196 nations. Now in its 7th Edition, Pocket A-Z World Atlas is the perfect companion for those wanting to know the essential facts about our modern world. Featuring DK's outstanding cartography and design, this appealing and affordable reference book has been updated to reflect recent geopolitical changes, including the new nation of South Sudan, the annexation of Crimea, and place name changes in India. Each map is also enriched with amazing facts that give a unique insight into the notable features of the region, its people, and the economy. Packed with a huge amount of information and fascinating insights, this pocket-sized atlas puts a great big world into a tiny little book!