Egypt is a country in northeastern Africa, known for its ancient civilization, iconic landmarks like the pyramids and the Sphinx, and the Nile River, which has been central to its history and culture. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research. Each country is broken into 6 single-page sections: Geography, Government and Leaders, People, Animals, Fast Facts, and Words to Know.