The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid Contributor(s): Thuras, Dylan (Author), Mosco, Rosemary (Author), Atlas Obscura (Author) |
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ISBN: 1523503548 ISBN-13: 9781523503544 Publisher: Workman Publishing
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2018 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Atlas Obscura |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Travel - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders |
Dewey: 910.41 |
Age Level: 8-12 |
Grade Level: 3-7 |
Lexile Measure: 910(Not Available) |
Series: Atlas Obscura |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 9.3" W x 11.9" L (2.05 lbs) 112 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 07/30/2018 Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2018 Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2018 pg. 69 Foreword 08/26/2018 Booklist 09/15/2018 pg. 48 Shelf Awareness 11/20/2018 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: New York Times bestseller The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime--and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico's glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world's largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica's Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mosco, Rosemary: - Rosemary Mosco is a science communicator and acclaimed cartoonist. She is the author of the graphic novel Solar System: Our Place in Space and the webcomic Bird and Moon. She lives in Massachusetts.Thuras, Dylan: - Dylan Thuras is the cofounder and creative director of Atlas Obscura. |
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