France, in northwestern Europe, is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Visitors find much to appreciate in its landscape, including the towering Alps, the glimmering Mediterranean Sea, and fields upon fields of purple lavender. Don't forget about the Eiffel Tower! This lively book is an introductory tour guide to the country of France. Readers will learn through achievable, at-level text about the land and culture, including food, sports, clothing, homes, and other familiar themes that will help readers connect to the important concepts with their own experiences. They'll especially love the vibrant photographs and concluding fun facts chapter!