Le monde à portée de vue !
Façonné par les experts en voyage de chez Lonely Planet, cet atlas contient des dizaines de cartes continentales et régionales, des rubriques pour chaque pays de la planète, ainsi que de fascinantes anecdotes, des encarts historiques et culturels.
Avec des centaines d'images impressionnantes et un ton animé, ce beau livre donne vie au monde pour les jeunes lecteurs.
Du Canada à la Chine en passant par l'Islande ou le Kenya, chaque page de ce guide présente dans un des 200 pays du monde, et donne des dizaines d'infos insolites sur la faune, les coutumes et l'histoire du pays. Où peut-on grimper sur une tour de beignets, participer à un festival de cerfs-volants ou manger de l'aloko ?
Un guide rempli d'anecdotes, des photos fascinantes et de superbes illustrations, pour un voyage inoubliable dans tous les pays du monde !
101 Things to do on a Walk is a fun, practical, creative book filled with activities to do while on trips out in nature - both locally, and not so locally. Take this book with you on a walk with the family to provide inspiration for nature-themed crafts and activities - from bird-spotting, bark rubbing and macro insect photography to playing Pooh sticks, identifying wildlife and building a den.
Beautifully presented with a mixture of illustrations and photography, this title will help children to unlock their imaginations and get in touch with the natural world all around them.
Create Your Own Camping Activities, the follow up to Lonely Planet Kids' Create Your Own Vacation Games, is packed with over 60 ideas for the best camping games, crafts and activities, whether you're inthe- tent or on-the-road, around the campfire or at the picnic table. With plenty of photos and step-by-step instructions, there are games to entertain the whole family, stuff that's just for kids, things to do outside, and ideas for cold and rainy days. Written by Laura Baker and accompanied by fun illustrations by Sean Sims, this book can be used wherever and whenever your family goes camping.
All you need is your imagination and things that can be found around the campsite (or basic craft items like paper, pens and glue).
Embark on a fun-filled sporting journey with this lift-the-flap book for young readers.
Find famous and lesser-known games and sports from across the continents and learn how children around the world play. From ice hockey in Canada, baseball in the USA to kabbadi in India - discover interactive surprises and beautiful illustrations on every page.
Packed with super-cool artwork and fascinating insights, curious kids aged 3-5+ can explore 8 vibrant sporty scenarios, each set in a different country, with flaps that lift to reveal hidden team uniforms, behind-the-scenes imagery of stadiums and more. This one-of-a-kind book is a brilliant introduction to the world of sports for children who love to play.
Inside Let's Play Sports:
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Interactive lift-the-flap feature that reveals the inside of stadiums, sports equipment and uniforms
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8 scenes of people playing sports from all over the globe, providing a fun glimpse into the awesome ways kids, grown-ups and teams compete in friendly games
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Famous and lesser-known games and sports that show how other cultures play together and spend time with one another
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Easy-to-understand insights into the history of particular sports and games
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Beautifully illustrated to keep curious minds entertained and engaged
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Covers: Canada (winter sports like ice hockey and snowboarding), USA (adventures at a baseball game), Brazil (beach sports like volleyball and beasal), UK (seaside games, crazy golf and skateboarding), Cameroon (soccer and 'stockings'), India (cricket and kabaddi), Australia (water sports like surfing and paddleboarding), New Zealand (touch-rugby and a haka performance)
Let's Play Sports is the latest book in the Lonely Planet Kids' lift-the-flap series following on from
A Place Called Home and
A Time to Celebrate. Written by Kate Baker and illustrated by Hannar Riordan, this is the perfect book to gift to young minds, showing them how sports and games can bring joy and happiness to life - anywhere in the world.
Take a tour around the world to uncover some of the planet's most incredible landmarks and monuments - inside and out.
From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Statue of Liberty, the Taj Mahal to Sydney Opera House, you'll discover the secrets of these iconic structures, learn about their history and find out why they have become 'wonders' of the world.
Astonishing photography shows these landmarks in pin-sharp detail, with fun illustrations highlighting special features further. Kids will have fun with the book's interactive format, opening full-page gatefolds to view spectacular scenes, and lifting small flaps to reveal the secrets of these amazing structures. It's the wonders of the world in a book!
Contents includes:
- Christ the Redeemer Statue, Brazil - Statue of Liberty, USA - The White House, USA - Big Ben and Houses of Parliament, UK - Eiffel Tower, France, Europe - Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy - Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany - The Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt - Soccer City (FNB Stadium), South Africa - Burj Khalifa, Dubai - Taj Mahal, India - Forbidden City, China - Sydney Opera House, Australia
Explore the amazing world of maps from the first sketches on cave walls to real time maps on phones.
Discover their incredible history and marvel at ancient maps, war maps, weather maps and even interactive maps from computer games. Packed with awesome facts, kids will soon grasp how to read maps and symbols - plus learn how to make their own!
Wow-factor maps, astounding historic photographs and lively text make this incredible map book the ultimate gift for kids - and grown ups too. Insightful case studies including Winston Churchill's Map Room and John Snow's groundbreaking 1854 cholera map will fascinate readers and aid learning; while unusual maps of the night sky, wildlife, populations, time-zones and even famous maps from literature and video games show the full breadth of the many mind-blowing maps in existence.
Inside The Maps Book:
- An exciting journey through the history of maps including ancient maps, the first ever world map, the mapping of the world wars and beyond - Vibrant artwork, unusual maps, historic photos and engaging text bring the world of maps to life - Fascinating case studies aid learning and comprehension - Revolutionary modern maps explained in detail covering GPS, online maps, streetview, 3D mapping, magnetic-field maps, map apps on phones, flight radar maps and other uses of modern cartography - Making maps, using mapping tools and understanding more about the equipment cartographers use to create and design maps - How to read a map including longitude and latitude, grid lines, contour lines, symbols and keys as well as directions for using a compass - plus how to make your own map - Full-breadth of maps and their purposes such as political maps, infographic maps, transport maps, city maps, weather maps, topographic maps, geological maps, population maps, archaeology maps and mapping the natural world including climate change - Unique and quirky maps that kids and adults know and love like Middle Earth and 100 Acre Wood to board game maps and mapping in best-selling video games The Maps Book is the latest in Lonely Planet Kids' The Fact Book series following on from The Travel Book, The Cities Book, The Big Earth Book, The Animal Book, The Flags Book, The Oceans Book, The Dinosaur Book and The Weather Book. Written by British author and archaeologist, Jo Bourne, this definitive guide to maps will keep curious minds engaged as they take a deep dive into the amazing world of cartography.
