ALL ABOARD!/全体上车! 6
1 The World Through a Spy-Glass/用望远镜俯瞰世界 7
2 The World Is Round, for Ive Been Round It/地球是圆的,我曾环绕
一周 13
3 The Inside of the World/地球的内部 18
4 The Endless Parade/没有尽头的游行队伍 23
5 The 13 Club/十三州俱乐部 28
6 A City Built in a Swamp/建在沼泽里的城市 33
7 Marys Land, Virginias State, and Penns Woods/玛丽之地
弗吉妮亚之州和宾的森林 41
8 The Empire State/帝国之州 46
9 Yankee Land/扬基人之地 54
10 Five Big Puddles/五个大水坑 58
11 The Father of Waters/百川之父 64
12 The Fountain of Youth/不老泉 70
2 A CHILDS GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD
13 The Covered Wagon/大篷车 74
14 Wonderland/仙境 79
15 The Est, Est West/最遥远的西部 84
16 The Est, Est West continued/最遥远的西部(续) 89
17 Next-door Neighbors/隔壁邻居 93
18 The War-Gods Country/战神之国 98
19 So Near and Yet so Far/既近又远 103
20 Pirate Seas/海盗出没的海域 107
21 North South America/南美北部 113
22 Rubber and Coffee Land/橡胶与咖啡之国 120
23 Silver Land and Sliver Land/白银之国与狭长之国 125
24 The Bridge Across the Ocean/跨海大桥 131
25 The Land of the Angles/盎格鲁人之国 138
26 The Land of the Angles continued/盎格鲁人之国(续) 144
27 The Englishmans Neighbors/英国人的邻居 149
28 Parlez-vous Franais?/您会说法语吗? 155
29 Parlez-vous Franais? continued/您会说法语吗?(续) 160
30 The Land Below the Sea/低于海平面的国家 165
31 Castles in Spain/西班牙的城堡 170
32 Castles in Spain continued/西班牙的城堡(续) 175
33 The Land in the Sky/空中国度 179
34 The Boot Top/靴子顶上 185
35 The Gates of Paradise and the Dome of Heaven/天堂之门与天堂之顶 191
36 The Dead and Alive City/新旧罗马 197
37 A Pile of Ashes a Mile High/一英里高的灰堆 202
38 Wars and Fairy-Tales/战争与童话 207
39 The Great Danes/了不起的丹麦人 211
美国学生世界地理 3
40 Fish, Fiords, Falls, and Forests/鱼儿、峡湾、瀑布和森林 216
41 Fish, Fiords, Falls, and Forests continued/鱼儿、峡湾、瀑布和
森林(续) 220
42 Where the Sun Shines all Night/太阳整夜不落的地方 224
43 The Bear/熊的国度 230
44 The Bread-Basket/粮仓 234
45 The Iron Curtain Countries/其他东欧国家 237
46 The Land of the Gods/诸神之地 241
47 The Land of the New Moon/新月之地 246
48 The Ship of the Desert/沙漠之舟 252
49 AOnce-wasCountry/曾经存在的国度 255
50 A Land Flowing with Milk and Honey/盛产牛奶和蜂蜜的国度 259
51 TheExact Spots/确切地点 264
52 The Garden of Eden/伊甸园 269
53 The Land of Bedtime Stories/睡前故事之国 273
54 The Lion and the Sun/狮子与太阳 278
55 Opposite-Feet/脚掌相对之地 283
56 Opposite-Feet continued/脚掌相对之地(续) 288
57 The White Elephant/白象 293
58 Where the Thermometer Freezes Up/极寒之地 299
59 A Giant Sea-Serpent/巨大的海蛇 303
60 Picture Post-Cards/明信片 308
61 Man-Made Mountains/人造山峦 314
62 Robber Lands and Desert Sands/强盗之国与大漠黄沙 320
63 Afraid of the Dark/黑暗大陆 323
64 Zoo Land/动物天堂 329
65 The End of the Rainbow/彩虹尽头有金子 335
4 A CHILDS GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD
66 Fortune Island/发财之岛 340
67 Cannibal Islands/食人族之岛 345
68 Journeys End/结束旅程 350
內容試閱:
Just suppose you could go way, way off in the sky, sit on a corner of nothing at all and look
down at the World through a spy glass.
假设你能够走到天空中很远、很远的地方,坐在一个什么也没有的角落里,用望远
镜来俯瞰整个世界。
TO
THE NINE-YEAR-OLD
WHO SAID,
I wish there were a hundred more Lands in the World for you to tell us about.
献给
那个年仅九岁、说要是世界上还有一百块陆地,可以让您来给我们介绍
就好了的孩子。