Do you know where in the world you can buy drinkable gold? Why an 'elephant's foot' is one of the most dangerous objects in the world? Where you might have to swim to school?
Discover the answers to these questions and loads more mind-blowing facts in The Cities Book, where readers aged 8+ are taken on an incredible world tour through 86 of the world's greatest cities.
Sister title to the bestselling The Travel Book, every page is packed with facts on city living, giving kids a flavour of what it's like to grow up in each of the featured cities. From food and festivals to awesome architecture and amazing history, there's something for everyone.
A mix of wow photography, beautiful illustrations and hand-drawn maps bring each page to life. The perfect gift for curious kids everywhere!
By:
Lonely Planet Kids, Heather Carswell, Bridget Gleeson, Patrick Kinsella, Hugh McNaughtan Imprint: Lonely Planet Country of Publication: Ireland Dimensions:
Height: 311mm,
Width: 236mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 1.212kg ISBN:9781786570185 ISBN 10: 1786570181 Series:The Fact Book Pages: 212 Publication Date:01 September 2016 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active