Atlas of Adventures: A collection of natural wonders, exciting experiences and fun festivities from the four corners of the globe.

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It was a fun book, full of interesting adventures you’ll undoubtedly want to try out for yourself and facts. We picked this one up at the local library since the boys are into geography and the world right now. From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures comes this awe-inspiring journey of discovery.

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Each wonder has its own double page that is laid out in an accessible way with a heading and introductory paragraph. Fun facts and information are scattered throughout the illustration but aren't overwhelming - in fact, they are informative.

Beautifully illustrated, Lucy Letherland's book features a map of each continent and suggested experiences therein, from exploring the pyramids of Egypt to visiting penguins in Antarctica. 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 more than 100 activities and challenges to inspire armchair adventurers of any age. Atlas of Adventures: A collection of natural wonders, exciting experiences and fun festivities from the four corners of the globe. Thankfully, the author has not gone for puns and dopey bits that I think tend to trivialize the material or talk down to the reader, (although that's probably just me). What this book sets out to do, and what it does very successfully, is to inspire your readers with a sense of the diversity of our planet and its wonders, both man-made and natural.

Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World - Goodreads

The book is a fabulous way for children to learn about some of the wonders of the world in which they live. It reminded me how much I loved geography classes as a child and how the knowledge gained has served me well throughout my life. From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures comes this awe-inspiring journey of discovery. 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 more than 100 activities and challenges to inspire armchair adventurers of any age. Her books include Atlas of Adventures, Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World, Atlas of Animal Adventures, and Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures.Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World" is the latest in the best-selling "Atlas of Adventures" series by Ben Handicott with illustrations by Lucy Letherland.