Table of Contents 4 30 32 34 10 12 36 38 14 40 42 Welcome Parts of the Kingdom Mountains and Valleys Cool and Mild Long Ago Britain Becoming United Modern Britain The British People Biscuits and Bonnets Lorries and Loos City Life Country Life Getting Around 26 Celebrating British Style 28 Let's Eat School Green Up Soccer and Cricket Just for Fun The Telly The Arts The Flag of the United Kingdom Fast Facts Glossary To learn more Index 16 18 44 20 22 45 46 47 24 48
Welcome You've made it to the United Kingdom The United Kingdom is part of the British Isles These islands lie northwest of Europe The United Kingdom's largest island is called Great Britain Another large island is Ireland Smaller islands dot the seas around Great Britain and Ireland Waves crash on the rocky cliffs that line the coast of Britain Great
ORKNEY ISLANDS 1018 13184 I SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS 9 UNER HEBRIDES EP KILOMETERS HCOTLAND FIRTH OF SFORTH Fx Edinburgh NORTH SE A Glasgow NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN Belfast KAIKEAOUNTAINS NORTHERN IRELAND KOURNE NUNTAINS IRISH SEA Liverpool Manchester Sheffield REPUBLIC OF IRELAND E SEY O INE FENS Y Birmingham ENGLAND AKBRIAN KOUNTAINS Cardiff London SusroL CHANNEL 9 ETX00 mountains highlands capital city city FRANCE DARI K001 ENGLISH CHANN CHANNEL
