Books in World of Adventure series

An interactive pop-up journey all about our very own planet - EARTH. Pull tabs, spin wheels, flip flaps and reveal the GIANT pop-ups to learn all you ever needed to know about Earth. Earth was formed about 4.5 billion years ago along with the other planets in the solar system - but how much do you really know about it? Read this book to find out about: The formation of Earth; Volcanoes and earthquakes; Oceans; Weather and Climate; The story of life; Looking after Earth; and much, MUCH more! With colourful, graphic illustrations, engaging bitesize facts and surprising statistics covering vital curriculum topics, you'll never look at our planet the same way again. The perfect interactive learning tool covering topics in key stage 2 Geography - ideal for all inquisitive children. Dan Green writes bestselling books about the real-life world around us. They are funny, easy to understand and feature only the most awesome facts - boring has been banned! He has been nominated for the Royal Society's Young People's Book Prize and is the voice behind the Basher Science series, which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. He has written for Scholastic's Discover More series, and the Horrible Histories and Horrible Science magazine collections. Sean Sims is a talented and successful designer and illustrator whose clients have included The BBC, The Discovery Channel, The Guardian, The Sunday Times and Virgin.

Young readers are introduced to life in Russia in this informative text, which supports current social studies curriculum topics and encourages a more thorough understanding of global diversity. The accessible main text, which includes an inside look at this country's geography, weather, famous landmarks, and customs, allows readers to develop a deeper appreciation for other cultures. Educational fact boxes and maps, eye-catching, full-color photographs, and an informative glossary provide additional insight into what it's like to live an everyday life in the country of Russia.

Where is Canada located? How many people live in Canada, and what languages do they speak? Questions such as these and many more are answered as readers take a trip to the Great White North, otherwise known as Canada. The detailed and accessible main text, which supports critical social studies curriculum topics, explores weather, landscapes, cultures, and other interesting aspects of life in Canada. Additional information on the country is included in the form of educational fact boxes and maps, striking photographs, and an age-appropriate glossary.

Stonehenge and the Tower of London are two of the most popular landmarks in England. Attractions such as these are explored in this exciting new text designed to expose readers to everyday life in this European country. Some of the topics covered in the main text, which align with current social studies curricula, include famous landmarks, geography, traditions, and weather. Captivating, full-color photographs, informative fact boxes and maps, and a detailed glossary provide additional information on the subject and help readers visualize what it's like to live in England.

As a country known for its pyramids, pharaohs, and ancient treasures, Egypt is a place filled with exciting history. However, modern life in Egypt is also worth studying. In this accessible text, which aligns with essential social studies curriculum topics, readers get a closer look at Egypts geography, landmarks, weather, and unique culture. Informative fact boxes and maps offer added insight into what everyday life is like for people living in Egypt today. Readers are also able to view historical Egyptian landmarks, such as the pyramids, and scenes of contemporary Egyptian life in stunning, full-color photographs.