Your students will embark on a "grand tour" without ever leaving home with BJU Press' 9th grade Cultural Geography textbook. Each unit opens with a biblical link and short introductory essay. Chapters include various fact boxes; bolded important terms; "Let's Go Exploring" map skill exercises; "Earth Matters" boxes on the challenges of fulfilling the Dominion Mandate; notes on cultural information; section quizzes; chapter reviews; and more. Full color pages are filled with photographs and illustrations, providing a unique visualization of the vast span of cultures and countries across our globe. This new edition features a new opening chapter and is filled with photographs, charts, maps, and first-person accounts that make this "virtual world tour" an exciting and stimulating exploration of world geography and culture. 634 pages, softcover with index, glossary, and maps. 4th Edition