Britain and Ireland form a group of small but fascinating countries, teeming with ancient history, impressive landmarks, stunning scenery and famous faces, and this pocket-sized guide is perfect to discover all the hidden wonders of these islands. Resident, visitor, or simply curious from afar, this books allows you to tour England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Wales. Marvel at the long history from dinosaurs to inventors, avoid the queues and see stone circles and skyscrapers close up, try the local food, get drenched by the famously bad weather, meet bold British and iconic Irish people from the past and present, and much more, all within this one packed book. This glorious guide book is brought to life in bold, bright graphics, maps and fun visuals. A real treat for curious kids and a perfect pocket-sized travel guide for holidays!
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Discover the hidden wonders, fascinating facts and famous landmarks in each corner of Britain and Ireland, in a pocket-sized edition.
1: Welcome to Britain and Ireland2: Great dates3: Iconic islands4: Monuments and sculptures5: A royal occasion6: Come rain or shine7: A walk in the countryside8: School time9: Fearsome fighting10: Tasty treats11: Amazing animals12: Game on!13: A land of culture14: Cruise around the coast15: Interesting inventions16: Weird and wonderful17: Home sweet home18: Street talking19: Towering buildings20: Britain, Ireland and books21: Laws of the land22: Wonderful waterways23: Ancient history24: Glorious parks and gardens25: Lay of the land26: Famous faces27: Big business28: On the move29: Britain and Ireland: more things to find30: Index
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As a guide to getting to know the islands on which they live, this book is perfect for primary aged children both in its spread of information and the techniques it uses to convey that information. * The School Librarian *
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781526360106
Publisert
2017
Utgiver
Vendor
Wayland
Vekt
176 gr
Høyde
202 mm
Bredde
163 mm
Dybde
7 mm
Aldersnivå
02, JC
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
64

Forfatter

Biographical note

About the author: Kevin Pettman is a versatile and passionate editor and writer with 15 years experience of market-leading national consumer interest titles, ranging from weekly and monthly magazines to books, annuals, special projects and partworks.