Discover the most awesome places on Earth. 50 Maps of the World is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any young travel lover, map maestro or geography genius. Geography,
history and
culture spill from the pages of this
luxuriously illustrated treasure trove of travel knowledge for 7-to-10-year-olds. Each two-page spread is dedicated to a different country, providing both
quick-fire facts and the chance to delve deeper into
what makes every nation unique. Natural wonders, bustling metropolises, storied pasts and cultural icons are all presented in
expert detail from experienced explorers
Ben Handicott and
Kalya Ryan, alongside
Sol Linero’s
eye-popping artwork.
- Meet our earliest ancestors in Ethiopia, marvel at Machu Picchu in Peru and visit the floating villages of Cambodia in this colourful guide to 50 fascinating countries. It’s a diverse guide that spans from Spain to Singapore, Colombia to Canada, Turkey to Tanzania, and more.
- Each spread includes dozens of spotlighted locations, a timeline of the nation’s history and introductions to the people who have helped shape it.
- With the expertise of Ben Handicott (Hello Atlas, Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World) and Kalya Ryan, alongside the stunning illustrations of Sol Linero (The 50 States, 50 Cities of the U.S.A.), experience the diversity of our world like never before.
50 Maps of the Worldreimagines what maps for kids can be, providing not just a
geographical fact-fest but a
vivid insight into the history, culture and wildlife that shape
our living world. This is the perfect way for aspiring adventurers to find out more about all the
exciting destinations around the world. This is a quirky, dynamic book of atlases that makes a perfect companion for holidays and during trip planning.
Originally published in hardback under the title Our Wonderful World
(2020).Also in the series: The 50 States,
We Are the United States,
50 Cities of the U.S.A.,
Only in America, and many exciting, fun-filled activity books.