Atlas of oddities : discover the amazing and diverse world we live in
Gifford, Clive2016
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This beautiful atlas for children is a celebration of the unusual events, objects and people that make our world such a fascinating place. More than 7 billion people live on our planet, all with their own interests, traditions and ways of life. Also discover the extraordinary scenery from the icy poles to scorching hot deserts, lush tropical rain forests, giant rocky caves and canyons, remarkable rivers, lakes and seas that provide a home to a phenomenally wide range of different animals and plants. This unbelievable round-the-world adventure will take young kids through all of the planet's continents and countries, and make them aware of just how diverse the world can be. The beautifully illustrated maps feature key aspects, such as borders, capital cities and major rivers, and more all perfect for engaging young readers.
Main title:
Atlas of oddities : discover the amazing and diverse world we live in / by Clive Gifford ; Tracy Worrall.
Author:
Gifford, CliveWorrall, Tracy, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Red Shed, 2016.©2016.
Collation:
93 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 31 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
Introduction -- Europe -- Asia -- Africa -- North & Central America -- South America -- Oceania -- The Arctic & Greenland -- Antarctica -- More oddities -- Where in the world?.
ISBN:
9781405281362 (hardback)
Dewey class:
912
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
347563
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