France (Enchantment of the World, Second Series)

From the bright lights of Paris to the beaches along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, France is known for its beauty and lively culture. Readers will trace the history of this great nation, from the arrival of the area's first humans tens of thousands of years ago to its participation in the 1993 creation of the European Union. They will also learn about France's renowned cuisine, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking geographical features.