Carti in categoria Geography books and atlases

Explore the wonderful world of maps with this entertaining write-in activity book. Find out how maps work, explore the world and discover different types of maps as you complete puzzles, mazes, spot the difference, colouring in and lots more. All the answers are at the back of the book and there are links to websites with even more map activities. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 G BIC CBMC C2L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474952842 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mm...

Take a trip around the world in this fascinating lift-the-flap book. With over 80 flaps to lift, intrepid explorers can discover our world, from the layers that make up planet Earth to the tiniest insects in the rainforest and the creatures who live at the very bottom of the sea. Includes pages about the hottest and coldest parts of the world, and a map with lift-the-flap details about each continent. A colourful and fun introduction to geography with internet links to find out more. Age 4 Key S...

Children can explore the jungles of the world and meet the plants, animals and insects that live there in this colourful lift-the-flap book. Peep under the flaps to discover iguanas warming themselves in the sun in the Amazon, orangutans swinging through the trees in Borneo, forest buffaloes crossing a river in West Africa, and fruit bats flitting over the treetops in South East Asia. With over 80 flaps to lift, this is an exciting introduction to rainforests and rainforest wildlife. Age 5 Key S...

What are rainbows made of? How hot is the sun? When do hurricanes happen? Discover the answers to these questions and many more in this fascinating information book, with over 60 flaps to lift. There’s also a quiz, a make your own water cycle experiment, and Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites for more amazing facts. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 S?G BIC CBMC B5K79 Board book ISBN: 9781474953030 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Marie-Eve Tremblay...

Dive into the watery world beneath the waves in this beautifully illustrated information book, with over 50 flaps to lift. Explore coasts, coral reefs and mangrove forests, and find out what lives in the deepest, darkest part of the ocean. Includes Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites for more information, too. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 E BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474947060 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 216 x 192mmIllustrator Bao Luu...

What’s plastic made of? How does it get into the ocean? Can we live without plastic? Learn all about plastic, recycling and how plastic affects the environment in this revealing book with over 60 flaps to lift. There are also tips on how we can make a difference, and Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites for video clips and activities. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 S BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474963381 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Marie-Eve Tremblay...

Turn the pages of this fascinating atlas to take a tour of Britain and Ireland – from the craggy far north of Scotland, to the west coast of Ireland and green fields in the south east of England. Full of famous landmarks, native wildlife, culture and history, plus website links for video tours and more information. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 G BIC CBMC B5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474936637 Extent: 40 pages Dimensions: 290 x 240mmAuthor/Editor Struan ReidIllustrator Adam Larkum...

Pore over each of the world’s continents with this entertaining atlas and 300-piece jigsaw, with hundreds of animals, landmarks and attractions to spot and talk about. The sturdy box contains a vividly illustrated 300-piece jigsaw of a world map, plus a 32-page picture atlas (also sold separately as Atlas of the World Picture Book and Sticker Picture Atlas of the World.) Age 5 Key Stage KS1 G BIC CBMC B2J79 Book and jigsaw box ISBN: 9781474937610 Extent: 24 pagesAuthor/Editor Sam SmithIllu...

Children can explore the jungles of the world and meet the plants, animals and insects that live there in this colourful lift-the-flap book. Peep under the flaps to discover iguanas warming themselves in the sun in the Amazon, orangutans swinging through the trees in Borneo, forest buffaloes crossing a river in West Africa, and fruit bats flitting over the treetops in South East Asia. With over 80 flaps to lift, this is an exciting introduction to rainforests and rainforest wildlife. Age 5 Key S...

A colourful atlas that will help children to learn about the countries of the world, the most famous and interesting sights, each country’s flag and amazing world records. With brightly-coloured, detailed illustrations of the major sights, cities and landmarks in each region, as well as a contents and index page. Includes internet links to find out more about each region and take virtual tours of some of the sights via the Usborne Quicklinks website. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 G, H BIC CBMC B5N79...

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 ...

Take a trip around the world in this fascinating lift-the-flap book. With over 80 flaps to lift, intrepid explorers can discover our world, from the layers that make up planet Earth to the tiniest insects in the rainforest and the creatures who live at the very bottom of the sea. Includes pages about the hottest and coldest parts of the world, and a map with lift-the-flap details about each continent. A colourful and fun introduction to geography with internet links to find out more. Age 4 Key S...

Take a trip around the magnificent city of London in this inspiring lift-the-flap book. Children can explore the grounds and hidden passageways of the Tower of London, see the boats floating by on the River Thames and discover the excitement of London by night in the West End. With over 90 flaps to lift and lots to talk about, this is the perfect souvenir or a lovely gift. Published in association with the Museum of London. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 G BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409582076 E...

An atlas full of flaps to lift, revealing beautiful buildings, exotic animals and fabulous sights. Divided into the separate continents, each double page is crammed with information on sights and cultures to be seen all over the world as well as country borders and capital cities. Includes a giant world map poster. An excellent interactive book to help children learn about the world. Age 6 Key Stage KS2 G/S Hardback ISBN: 9780746098479 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Kate Lea...

A fabulous flap book with over 80 flaps to lift and extra pages to open up to explore life under the sea. Shows coral reefs teeming with fish, the icy waters of the Arctic and the dizzying depths of ocean trenches, and shipwrecks and pirate booty too. Flaps reveal extra facts, information and surprises. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 G/S Hardback ISBN: 9780746096383 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Kate DaviesIllustrator Colin King...

A fascinating flap book that tours the land, sea and skies to discover where weather comes from. With over 100 flaps to lift, children can peer into a thundercloud, follow the path of a hurricane and visit the coldest place on Earth. Includes pages on climate change, the seasons, world climates, the water cycle, winds and more. An informative introduction to an essential school geography topic. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 S, G BIC CBMC B5J79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409563983 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 27...

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...

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...

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...

A brilliant flap book that delves deep into the mysteries of the geography of the Earth. Each page is covered with flaps that reveal and explain the Earths structure, climate and environments, from desert to arctic tundra. Includes pages revealing the problems of climate change and ways to reduce global warming. With over 80 sturdy flaps, and internet links to websites to find out more. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 E/G/S BIC CBMC C3N79 Hardback ISBN: 9780746087541Illustrator Peter Allen...