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Books in Destination Detectives series

  • Brazil

    Ali Brownlie Bojang

    Library Binding (Raintree Pub, April 15, 2007)
    Which city hosts the biggest carnival in the world? Where can you find hundreds of rare animals and birds? Which sporting trophy has Brazil won a record-breaking five times? This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Brazil. Find out what the
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  • Brazil

    Ali Brownlie Bojang

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Brazil. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover
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  • Ireland

    Rob Bowden, Ronan Foley

    Library Binding (Raintree Pub, April 15, 2007)
    What would you be doing if you were “having the craic”? Where would you go to celebrate the Oyster Festival? What secrets are hidden in Ireland’s peat bogs? This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Ireland. Find out what the countryside look
  • Italy

    Paul Mason

    Library Binding (Raintree, June 24, 2006)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Italy. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what Italian cities are like and what Italian people eat. You will also learn how to travel to websites that will lead you to additional facts about your destination.
  • Mexico

    Jen Green

    Library Binding (Raintree, June 24, 2006)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Mexico. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what Mexican cities are like and what Mexican people eat. You will also learn how to travel to websites that will lead you to additional facts about your destination.
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  • United Kingdom

    Rob Bowden

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    An exploration of the United Kingdom. It examines the industries that are important to the economy, the physical geography, the environment and the social geography that is specific to the make-up of the country. There are case studies of particular locations, industries and people, along with maps, diagrams, charts and photographs. The text is part of a series providing information on different countries, as well as support for GCSE Geography studies.
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  • Egypt

    Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Raintree Pub, April 15, 2007)
    What is the longest river in the world? How many people did it take to build the Great Pyramid? Where can you find green fields in the middle of the desert? This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Egypt. Find out what the countryside looks
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  • Vietnam

    Aleta Moriarty

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Vietnam. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover
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  • Ireland

    Rob Bowden, Ronan Foley

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 20, 2006)
    Be a Destination Detective - find out about Ireland! This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Ireland. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what Ireland's cities are like and what Irish people eat. There are a lot of facts, figures, and photos to help you find the information you need.
  • Egypt

    Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 20, 2006)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Egypt. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover what Egyptian cities are like and what Egyptian people eat. You will also learn how to travel to websites that will lead you to additional facts about your destination.
  • United Kingdom

    Rob Bowden

    Library Binding (Raintree Pub, April 15, 2007)
    Where is the biggest street carnival in Europe? What happens at the ancient site of Stonehenge on MidsummerÂ’s day? Where will you find a Scouser, a Brummie, or a Cockney? This book helps you discover what it is like to live in the United Kingdom. Find out
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  • China

    Ali Brownlie Bojang

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in China. Find out what the countryside looks like and what people do for fun. Discover w
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