Lonely Planet Kids

Discover more than 70 strange and unexplained enigmas from across the world in this awesome atlas of mysteries with fun facts, photos, and maps! From Area 51 to Bigfoot and the Bermuda Triangle, kids will find tales of odd sightings, bizarre disappearances, and ghostly hauntings to wow their friends with. It's the ultimate book for mystery buffs!

Embark on a fun-filled sporting journey with this lift-the-flap book for young readers. Find famous and lesser-known games and sports from across the continents and learn how children around the world play. From ice hockey in Canada, baseball in the USA to kabbadi in India - discover interactive surprises and beautiful illustrations on every page. Packed with super-cool artwork and fascinating insights, curious kids aged 3-5+ can explore 8 vibrant sporty scenarios, each set in a different country, with flaps that lift to reveal hidden team uniforms, behind-the-scenes imagery of stadiums and more. This one-of-a-kind book is a brilliant introduction to the world of sports for children who love to play.Inside Let's Play Sports: - Interactive lift-the-flap feature that reveals the inside of stadiums, sports equipment and uniforms- 8 scenes of people playing sports from all over the globe, providing a fun glimpse into the awesome ways kids, grown-ups and teams compete in friendly games- Famous and lesser-known games and sports that show how other cultures play together and spend time with one another- Easy-to-understand insights into the history of particular sports and games- Beautifully illustrated to keep curious minds entertained and engaged- Covers: Canada (winter sports like ice hockey and snowboarding), USA (adventures at a baseball game), Brazil (beach sports like volleyball and beasal), UK (seaside games, crazy golf and skateboarding), Cameroon (soccer and 'stockings'), India (cricket and kabaddi), Australia (water sports like surfing and paddleboarding), New Zealand (touch-rugby and a haka performance)Let's Play Sports is the latest book in the Lonely Planet Kids' lift-the-flap series following on from A Place Called Home and A Time to Celebrate. Written by Kate Baker and illustrated by Hannar Riordan, this is the perfect book to gift to young minds, showing them how sports and games can bring joy and happiness to life - anywhere in the world.About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore

Make your vacation memories last a lifetime with this awesome fill-in children's travel journal that's packed with brilliant activities and prompts to inspire kids to write and draw their adventures. Budding diarists can record precious moments from their trip in this pocket-sized book and create the ultimate holiday souvenir to cherish forever. Draw your own passport picture, design some cool luggage, describe your favourite meal, sketch some super souvenirs and more - this epic kids' journal encourages readers to really engage with their travels and create a treasured keepsake that they can look back on years later with the whole family. Inside Create Your Own Travel Journal: - Fun fill-in activities including games, drawing challenges and prompts for stories to encourage children to observe and admire their surroundings - Handy pocket-sized hardback book with an elastic band so readers can take their precious jottings and doodles with them wherever they go - A super memento to remind kids - and grown ups - of the adventures they share together - Includes: create a postcard of your favourite vacation destination; make a playlist of the songs you've heard during your holiday; fill in a holiday menu; draw pictures of your travel buddies; sketch the view from your room; write about your favourite experience so far; create a special souvenir of your trip; draw all the people you've met during your getaway - and more Create Your Own Travel Journal is the latest book in Lonely Planet Kids' 'Create Your Own' series following on from Create Your Own Holiday Games and Create Your Own Camping Activities. This fun-packed fill-in journal provides the perfect space for creative kids to keep their travel thoughts and musings, so that they can enjoy and remember their vacation for many years to come. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 50 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore

Take a tour around the world to uncover some of the planet's most incredible landmarks and monuments - inside and out. From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Statue of Liberty, the Taj Mahal to Sydney Opera House, you'll discover these iconic structuresâ?? secrets, learn about their history and find out why they have become 'wonders' of the world.

Take a hands-on tour of our amazing planet in this interactive world atlas for young kids that explores all 7 continents and 5 oceans that make up the Earth. Packed with vibrant illustrations, 40 lift-the-flaps, and tons of wow-factor facts; readers will even discover a giant pull-out map and fun search-and-find games. Let the adventure begin!

Packed with over 80 ideas for the best camping games, crafts and activities, this book provides endless entertainment for kids and their families. Discover fun things to do combined with illustrations, photos and step-by-step instructions. All you need is basic craft items, things that can be found around the campsite and your imagination!

Take a walk on the wild side with this outdoor activity book that will turn your next family ramble into the ultimate walking adventure. Packed with 101 fun and creative ideas from constructing an obstacle course, building a den, and cloudgazing; this epic guide will show you how to embrace our natural world and enjoy a restorative stomp outside.

Banish boredom on long drives, flights and train journeys with Drawing Games on the Go, a fun and colorful mix of drawing challenges, games, and activities. A must-pack addition on any family trip, it fits easily inside hand luggage and can be deployed in seconds! Comes in a handy box with 40 wipe-clean cards and a dry-erase pen.

Take a deep dive into the aquatic world to see sealife as you've never seen it before. Ocean by ocean and sea by sea, readers will discover all the amazing animals that inhabit this watery landscape, from ferocious sharks and giant whales to multicoloured tropical fish, long-legged squid and strange bioluminescent creatures that glow eerily in the ocean depths. Beautiful illustrations, dynamic photos and fact-packed text will reveal the lives, habitats and behaviours of these incredible marine creatures. Maps and diagrams will show where the animals live - both horizontally across the oceans (including migration routes), and vertically from the surface down to the seabed. It's an underwater adventure in a book.Content includes: History of Ocean LifeTypes of ocean creaturesMarine habitatsOcean topographyOceans at riskOcean explorationCurrents and gyresOcean food chainsOcean waterOcean winds and stormsSeas vs OceansAtlantic OceanMajor Seas (Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, North Sea)Arctic OceanIndian ocean (plus Red Sea and Bay of Bengal)Pacific OceanPacific Ocean - Depth Zones, including Mariana TrenchSouthern OceanAbout Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore

Ocean by ocean and sea by sea, discover all the amazing animals that inhabit this underwater world. Beautiful illustrations, dynamic photos and fact-packed text reveals the lives, habitats and behaviours of an incredible array of marine creatures. Maps and diagrams combine to show where they live and the migration routes that they follow.

From the secrets of weather forecasting to discovering 'animal rain', 'ice bombs' and 'ball lightningâ??, this book is a thrill-packed journey through the world of weather. It also looks at the topics of pollution and climate change - how humans can affect the weather, the impact of global warming and, most importantly, what we can all do to help.

Did you know that around 550 people have been to space, but only around 20 people have been to the bottom of the ocean? Lonely Planet Kidsâ?? Factopia - Planet Earth is packed with amazing facts that are brought to life by stunning illustrations and imaginative infographics. It's going to be an exciting journey for young geographers!

From forest bathing in Japan and playing the drums in Mali, to Danish hygge, Indian yoga and sharing a feast with family in the USA, every culture has its own unique take on how to achieve contentedness. Featuring Wazza Pink's stunning artwork, Lonely Planet Kidsâ?? Happiness Around the World is the ultimate guide to the world of wellbeing.

This beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book explores and celebrates different people, places, cultures and traditions from across the world. Featuring eight festivals, this title provides a glimpse into diverse traditions, customs and beliefs. Find out about New Year in China, Christmas in Germany, the Day of the Dead in Mexico and more.

Get ready to travel across the world and back into history, to meet some of the worldâ??s greatest explorers in this big fun, fully illustrated reference book. Learn about the lives of Amelia Earhart and Charles Darwin, and explore themed spreads that investigate everything from the First Journeys out of Africa to Aboriginal Songlines.

Featuring the stunning illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, Lonely Planet Kidsâ?? How Everything Works will take a close-up look at the world around us to examine well-known, everyday environments and reveal how all the various objects and machines found there operate. Lift-the-flaps to discover how the ordinary can become extraordinary!

Hop aboard our special mini-bus for an unforgettable tour around the most fascinating destination in the entire Universe - you! Shrink down to a microscopic size to explore all the systems that make up the human body. With fun facts and a mix of illustrations and photos - it's the human body as you've never experienced it before.