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Unfolding Journeys Amazon Adventure
SKU
082253
ISBN
9781786571069
Grade 3-7
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Description
Unfold the adventure of a lifetime as you take a trip down the Amazon River. Encounter some of the exotic creatures that make the Amazon their home. Discover the breathtaking wonders of nature. Explore the towns and cities of the Amazon and see how they have adapted to their jungle surroundings. Meet some indigenous people of the rain forest and learn about their way of life. Find out about the history of the Amazon and how it is celebrated today by the people who live there. This resource pulls out to be about 6 foot long with descriptions and facts of the map on the back. ~Amber
Publisher's Description of Unfolding Journeys Amazon Adventure
Chart an unforgettable journey in your trusty canoe down the Amazon river with this beautifully illustrated 16-panel concertina pull-out wall frieze. Learn just how unique and important this fascinating place is as you wind past colourful communities, busy jungle cities, and incredible rainforest creatures and wacky wildlife, from high up in the Andes of Peru, to the bustling city of Belem in Brazil. Then turn the frieze over to discover loads of fascinating facts about each point of interest encountered along the journey, from pink river dolphins to a disappearing tribal village.
Each title in our Unfolding Journeys series has its own distinct artwork style. Unfolding Journeys - Amazon Adventure's contemporary illustrated icons are etched in black and white against the bright greens, blues and pinks that encapsulate the Amazon's history and landscape.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Lonely Planet Publications |
| Grades: | 3-7 |
| ISBN: | 9781786571069 |
| Length in Inches: | 12 |
| Width in Inches: | 9 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.65 |
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