Carti in categoria Geography books and atlases

This gorgeously illustrated picture atlas takes readers on a tour of Europe, looking at its different cultures, traditions and history along the way. With over 350 stickers, a quiz and internet links to carefully selected websites, this is a brilliantly interactive way to discover the countries of Europe, and their capital cities and languages. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 G Paperback ISBN: 9781474922531 Extent: 24 pages 10 pages stickers Dimensions: 305 x 238mmAuthor/Editor Jonathan MelmothIllustrat...

Discover the national flag of every independent country in the world in this fascinating colouring book. Grouped by continent, there are maps matching each flag to its country, information on flag colours and symbols and black and white flags and coats of arms to colour. With internet links to carefully selected websites to find out more. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 G Paperback ISBN: 9781474922609 Extent: 48 pages Dimensions: 250 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Susan MeredithIllustrator Ian McNee...

Discover amazing true survival stories of people stranded alone in the wildest places on Earth, and learn simple and useful survival techniques in this fascinating information book. With dramatic photographs, detailed diagrams and cartoon-strip stories, plus links to exciting websites with video clips and more information. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H BIC CBMC C5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474941969 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 204 x 150mmAuthor/Editor Henry Brook...

An illustrated, fact-filled atlas showing the most interesting sights across Britain and Northern Ireland, from world famous attractions to local festivals, activities and animal life. Each double page shows a different region, with key geographic and historic features and towns plus a list of things to spot. Includes a contents list and index, and internet links to further information and ideas for things to do in each region, available via the Usborne Quicklinks website. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 G,...

A fantastic interactive atlas with over 140 stickers to help children learn about the countries of the world, the most famous and interesting sites, and also each country’s flag and fascinating world records. A brilliant introduction to geography, capital cities and world landmarks ranging from the statue of the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. With brightly-coloured, intricate illustrations and photographs of the major sights, cities and landmarks of ea...

Open the gates of the world’s most famous palaces, from the sun-splashed courtyards of the Alhambra to the dazzling rooms of Versailles. There are over 90 flaps for children to lift, revealing the great halls of the Forbidden City in Imperial China, the tiled pavilions of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul and the beautiful bedrooms of Hampton Court. Eight of the most magnificent palaces from around the world, throughout time, all illustrated in immaculate detail for children to explore. With ...

A beautifully illustrated picture atlas with over 350 stickers of plants, animals, places and features to stick on the maps. A brilliantly interactive way to explore the world and find out where different people and animals live. Maps also show country names and capital cities and fascinating facts about each area. Includes a world quiz, and internet links to find out more about people and places. Age 5 Key Stage KS1/2 G BIC CBMC B5L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409550013 Extent: 24 pages 10 pages st...

An essential introduction to the basics of our world, including continents and countries, their peoples and physical geography.Colourful maps, diagrams and photographs introduce geography and mapping whilst giving children an understanding of the relationship between countries and continents.With internet-links to recommended websites via the Usborne Quicklinks Website. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 Hardback ISBN: 9781409531760 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216 mmAuthor/Editor Gill Doherty...

A box of cards showing the flag of every country in the world. Each flag is accompanied by country fact data, from capital cities to currencies. Feature panels tell more about flag designs, symbols and traditions and internet links provide lots more flag information. Age 7 Key Stage KS1/2 G Box of cards ISBN: 9781409520368 Extent: 50 cards Dimensions: 154 x 98mm

An introduction to rocks, minerals and fossils, with tips on where to find them from mountain tops to cliff faces, valleys, riverbeds and beaches.Contains fascinating facts and detailed diagrams on how different rocks and minerals are formed.Includes tips and advice for collecting and cleaning fossils and stones, and internet links to websites to find out more. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 S/G Flexi ISBN: 9781409527695 Extent: 96 pages Dimensions: 230 x 165mmAuthor/Editor Struan Reid...

Usborne Spotters Guides are perfect companions for enthusiasts of the natural world. Each title includes detailed full-colour illustrations, plus short descriptions and essential details. Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about each subject. A classic Usborne series reissued using the latest reproduction technology for accuracy of colour and detail. Perfect for both children and adults and incredible value for money. Age 7 Key Stage KS1/2 S Paperback ISBN: 9780746073582 Ext...

A comprehensive and newly updated world atlas with 60 pages of colourful maps showing countries, cities, towns, mountains, rivers, lakes and places of interest. Each continent is introduced with several pages of key facts, satellite views and information on major geographical features. Includes a map index, general index, gazetteer of states, geography quiz and time zones. Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about each continent, including virtual tours, games, activities and...

Explore Great Britain and Ireland with this gorgeously illustrated picture atlas, looking at famous landmarks, local wildlife, customs and history along the way. Includes a quiz, an index of place names and internet links to carefully selected websites where you can take virtual tours of landmarks, watch video clips of wildlife and more. Age 4 Key Stage KS1 G BIC CBMC A5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474946490 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 305 x 238mmAuthor/Editor Jonathan MelmothIllustrator Brian Fitzge...

This charming book will help children recognize and talk about the seasons and weather. There are spring, summer, autumn and winter scenes with lots to spot and over 80 flaps to lift, plus pages on seasonal changes and what to wear when it’s sunny, rainy or snowing. A delightful book to share and to help develop language skills. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 S BIC CBMC A5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474950947 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 258 x 216mmIllustrator Melisande Luthringer...

Which fish can breathe on land? Why do some crabs live in other animals shells? And what happens when seabirds drink too much sea water? Beginner readers can find the answers to these questions, and lots of other exciting facts, in this colourful book illustrated with photographs. Specially written for children beginning to read on their own, with easy-to-read text prepared with the help of a reading expert. Includes internet links to websites with video clips of seashore life and online activit...

This busy book will take you on a tour of London’s most famous sights, from bustling Trafalgar Square to majestic Buckingham Palace, Camden Market and Piccadilly Circus. Every picture is crammed with things to spot and talk about, and there are puzzles, games and four pages of stickers too. The puzzle answers are included at the back of the book. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS G BIC CBMC B2L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474916196 Extent: 32 pages 4 pages stickers Dimensions: 290 x 240mmAuthor/Editor Math...

Curious minds can visit deep blue oceans, lush rainforests and dusty deserts, and find out about day and night and the seasons. With lots to spot and talk about, vivid illustrations and simple language, this is a fun and entertaining way to introduce little children to the world they live in. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS G BIC CBMC A5N79 Board book ISBN: 9781474917896 Extent: 30 pages Dimensions: 250 x 216mmLibrary edition hardback ISBN: 9781474931717 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 250 x 216mmAuthor/Edito...

A fact-filled book with 199 stickers showing the most famous and interesting sights in Britain and Northern Ireland, and maps to stick them on. Each double page shows a region with key geographic and historic features, towns and fun places to visit. With internet links for further information and ideas for things to do in each region. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS Paperback ISBN: 9781409544784 Extent: 32 pages 8 pages stickers Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Stephanie Turnbull and Fiona PatchettIl...

An exciting introduction to wild and windy weather, illustrated with dramatic photographs on every page. Includes information about different types of storms, what makes thunder and lightning and how to spot a hurricane, with clear explanations to satisfy curious young minds. Specially written for children beginning to read on their own, with easy-to-read text prepared with the help of a reading expert. Includes internet links to carefully chosen websites with video clips and activities. Age 4 L...

From the tops of the trees to the forest floor, this book is full of some of the weird and wonderful things that live there. But the world’s rainforests are in danger – find out why and what will happen if people don’t change the things they do. With fabulous photos and simple text, shows some of the weird and wonderful things that live in rainforests and describes the dangers facing them. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected Intern...