Get ready for an exhilarating guided tour around the most amazing places on Earth, perfect for young adventurers with big imaginations. Award-winning children’s author Anita Ganeri takes curious kids who love learning to the most incredible locations in the world, with breathtaking images and mind-blowing facts about our majestic home planet. Turn the pages to discover natural wonders, stunning vistas, and other jaw-dropping places from around the globe. Inside, readers will discover more than 100 far-flung locations so incredible you’ll barely believe they’re real, illustrations that explain key natural phenomena and reveal exciting details about each location, a world map at the start showing every place together alongside locator maps pinpointing each site, and a foreword by wildlife and natural history presenter Steve Backshall MBE plus a helpful glossary at the back. When most people picture Earth’s most amazing places, they think of Mount Everest or the Eiffel Tower – but our planet has so much more to offer, from waterfalls that look like they’re on fire to caves filled with twinkling blue glow worms and bright pink lakes. Beautiful, dazzling images and information reveal why each place is unique, delving into the science, geology, flora and fauna, and historical or cultural significance behind every natural wonder. It’s perfect for children aged 7 and up looking to cultivate a lifelong curiosity about the natural sciences and the wonders of the world around them.
ISBN 13: 9780241459454
Author: DK
