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See Inside Exploration and Discovery

Emily Bone

Age: 6+

RRP  $18.99

Series: See Inside

See Inside Exploration and Discovery

By: Emily Bone

Illustrated by Steve Scott

Series : See Inside, How It Works

Age 6+

RRP  $18.99

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Journey into the unknown with real-life explorers from times gone by, in this fascinating lift-the-flap history book. Features some of the most famous and daring explorers and missions from history, including Marco Polo's journey from Italy to China in 1271, Christopher Columbus' discovery of the 'New World', the new frontiers of space exploration and lots more. With over 70 flaps to lift to reveal facts such as who the first explorers were, how the Ancient Greeks drew early maps of the world and the places that brave men and women are still exploring today. A compelling book for young explorers, full of fascinating history, geography and adventure.
Extent:
16 pages
Dimensions:
276.9 x 221.7mm
Board ISBN:
9781409563976
Key Stage:
KS1
Publication Date:
July 2015
Work Reference:
03014

1 Ancient explorers

2 Going the distance

3 Over the ocean

4 Natural discoveries

5 Into the interior

6 Race for the poles

7 Final frontiers

8 Roof of the world

Emily Bone
Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.

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Every page is full of detailed pictures which children will enjoy and which will increase their knowledge and understanding of this fascinating topic. It's great to support school work too.

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The first thing that always strikes us about the 'See Inside' series is the beautiful presentation. The books are hard-backed, colourful and extremely well illustrated - this latest addition is no different - a wonderful non-fiction title which is guaranteed to enthrall young readers.

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