ID | 019241 |
Call Number | 910/WIL |
Title Proper | Atlas of adventures |
Language | ENG |
Author | Williams, Rachel ; Letherland, Lucy (ill.) |
Publication | New York, Wide Eyed Editions, 2015. |
Description | 85p Blue Spine |
Note | Explore seven continent maps, packed with hundred of activities and challenges to inspire armchair travellers of any age. Whether you're visiting the penguins of Antarctica, joining the Carnival in Brazil or a canoe safari down the Zambezi River, this book brings together epic adventures from the remotest corners of the globe and discoveries to made on your own doorstep. Follow one boy and one girl as they travel to over 30 destinations and discover hundreds of things to spot and facts to learn on every page. |
Note | The world is full of adventures Europe - Go to sleep under the Northern Lights See the sights from the London Eye Blow the bagpipes at Scotland's Highland Games Look for treasures in Paris pyramid, the Louvre Watch the horse parade at Feria del Caballo Learn to steer a gondola in Venice Go skilling in the Bavarian Alps Discover a masterpiece on the Moscow Metro
North America - Dog sled with huskies in Alaska Lift off in a hot air balloon Hit a home run in Cental Park River-raft down the Grand Canyon Dance on the deck of a steamboat Meet millions of monarch butterflies
Central ad South America - Dance the samba at the Rio Carnival Explore the treetops of the Amazon rain forest Ride with cowboys in Northern Patagonia
Aisa and the Middle East - Monkey around in Nagano's hot springs Set the world aglow at Hong Kong's Lantern Festival Shower with an elephant in Chiang Mai Paint yourself in a rainbow at Hoil festival Be showered in Cherry Blossoms Put your feet up in the Dead Sea
Africa - Explore Giza's ancient pyramids Cross the Sahara in a camel caravan Score a goal in Senegal Go on a canoe safari down the Zambezi River
Australia & Oceania - Go snorkeling in the Great Barrier Do the haka during Waitangi in New Zealand Go on a surfing safari in Hawaii, USA
Antarctica - Visit the penguins in the Antarctic
Can you find? Index |
Standard Number | 9781847806956 |
Price. Qualification | $30(Hb) |
Classification Number | 910 |
Key Words | Geography ; Travel ; UOI - Celebrations ; UOI - Maps |