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Around the World in 50 Ways
SKU
038164
ISBN
9781786577566
Grade 3-7
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Charlotte Mason
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Secular
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Auditory
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Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Description
Take a trip around the world with this exciting book full of fun details about cities from all over the world. You are the main character. Beginning with London, you decide if you want to take a train, bus, or boat to your next destination. Based on your decision, you will turn to the specific page number to explore another interesting city, tropical island, or winter wonderland. Full of colorful illustrations and interesting facts, you will make it all around the planet and safely back to London. If you take a wrong turn, just go back to the beginning and have a whole new adventure!
Publisher's Description of Around the World in 50 Ways
Set off from London and travel across the globe. Then try to make it back! In Lonely Planet Kids' Around the World in 50 Ways, kids choose their favorite routes and transportation, from tuk-tuks and sleds, to steamboats and hot-air balloons. They'll visit famous cities and exotic, far-flung places - and learn amazing facts about each destination along the way. But they'll need to be careful: not every path will take them where they want to go!
Welcome to the Tower of London! That's the starting point of this amazing adventure. But what's the next leg of the journey? That depends on the transportation chosen. Once aboard, kids can discover all about these amazing machines and how they work. Then upon arriving at their next destination, they'll get to explore the local area and see what makes it so interesting and unique.
With over 20 possible routes, who knows where they'll end up?
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Lonely Planet Kids |
| Author: | Dan Smith |
| Grades: | 3-7 |
| ISBN: | 9781786577566 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.625 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.2 |
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