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This charming mini picture atlas takes young readers on a visual journey around the world, from the hot plains of Africa, to the frozen tundra of the Arctic.
A stunning atlas with 15 beautifully illustrated maps for children to pore over. Young explorers can discover the countries, continents, oceans, mountains and ice caps of our amazing planet and learn where different animals and people live. There are fascinating facts about each country, plus flags and capital cities and an index of place names.
Presents an overview of the countries of the world, explaining how to look at a map, where people live n the Earth, and major countries and regions.
Provides information about the geography of each of the continents, including landforms, bodies of water, climate, plants, animals, population, and flags, and about the poles and the oceans.
"This picture atlas is perfect for junior explorers. Seven large maps introduce the continents - together with fascinating facts about the cities, monuments, and natural wonders that can be found in each one. With accessible text and bold pictures, it's the perfect way for children to expand their horizons and spark their curiosity about the planet we inhabit"--
This highly illustrated pictorial atlas is designed to take children on a journey of discovery around the countries of the world. The mapping is clear colourful and highly informative. Simple activities and quizzes encourage children to find out more about the mapped regions. Ages: 7+Each spread includes introductory text about the region. Pictorial symbols are used on clear colourful background mapping to depict themes such as national emblems, customs, food, birds, animals, buildings, sports etc. to help younger readers gain an understanding of peoples around the world. Continental spreads focus on flags and the most important geographical facts e.g. well known highest, lowest, largest physical and demographic features. A variety of activity based features accompany the mapping on each spread e.g. a 'What am I?' box lists detailed descriptions of familiar features. Activities are designed to encourage the reader to extract information from the map. Other features included are fascinating facts about each country, presented in a fun way, for each spread e.g. Did you know? Try this! It's a fact etc. Website links are listed to assist further study for the older child. Ages:7+
Our wonderful planet is full of beautiful buildings, exotic animals and fabulous sights to see. To find out where in the world they are, explore the maps and lift the flaps in this delightful atlas.
THIS BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED PICTURE ATLAS TAKES CHILDREN ON A MAGICAL JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD. EACH MAP IS CRAMMED WITH FASCINATING DETAILS TO PORE OVER AND TALK ABOUT, MAKING THIS A WONDERFUL BOOK FOR SHARING.
An illustrated atlas of the world, which provides information on how to use an atlas and how maps are made, accompanied by information for each region of the world on topics such as its produce, landscape, people, wildlife and national flags.
