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Books with title Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World

  • Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World

    Ben Handicott, Lucy Letherland

    Hardcover (Wide Eyed Editions, Oct. 2, 2018)
    From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures comes this awe-inspiring journey of discovery. Showcasing the globe's most impressive landscapes, iconic buildings and evocative antiquities from both the modern and ancient worlds, this is the most wonderful Atlas adventure yet! Travel around the world to scale the Eiffel Tower, trek the Great Wall of China, and raft through the Yosemite Valley. On every page, another awe-inspiring sight awaits, from the deepest point on Earth to the highest peak, ancient cities carved into rock and skyscrapers soaring above the clouds.Each section begins with an infographic map of the region it explores, followed by richly detailed two-page spreads featuring its most jaw-dropping natural and manmade sights. Explore the sprawling and sacred Angkor Wat, survive the extreme heat of Death Valley, and gaze at the majestic ruins of Machu Picchu.Lucy Letherland’s stunning artwork brings these wonders to life in all their awesomeness, with a real sense of their scale and history.Interesting facts and figures pepper the scenes. Did you know that Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is said to be home to a fire goddess? Or that Mount Everest is so high, helicopters can’t reach the top? Or that there’s a gigantic hole in the Caribbean Sea, filled with sharks, turtles and coral reefs? A 'Can you find?' page at the back challenges you to explore the pages even deeper by locating the pictured scenes and scene-stealers. Children and adults alike will be astounded by the world’s most unbelievable sights in this compendium of wonders.
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  • Atlas of Adventures: World Wonders

    Ben Handicott, Lucy Letherland

    Hardcover (Wide Eyed Editions, Oct. 9, 2018)
    From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures comes this awe-inspiring journey of discovery. Travel around the world to scale the Eiffel Tower, trek the Great Wall of China, and raft through the Yosemite Valley. Showcasing the globe's most impressive landscapes, iconic buildings and evocative antiquities from both the modern and ancient worlds, this is the most wonderful Atlas adventure yet!
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  • The Adventures of Anders

    Gregory Mackay

    Paperback (A & U Children, April 1, 2020)
    Anders, Bernie, and Eden are best friends and are always on the lookout for new adventures. In these three exciting stories, discover an unknown comet, explore an extinct volcano, and find their way through a castle maze.
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  • Adventure to the Eight Wonders of the World

    Carole Marsh

    language (Carole Marsh, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Ms. Bogus and her diverse class of students take fantastic field trips to extraordinary places! Together they discover facts, visit incredible places and learn about the world. Join the know-it-all, the kid in the wheelchair, the identical set of twins, and other students who have fun, learn a lot, and eventually return to the "real world" older, wiser, smarter and happier. As the students learn about the places they visit, they begin to discover who they are on the inside and build confidence in themselves. They learn to embrace the things that make them different, not judge people based on physical characteristics and tackle difficulties head-on. It's a trip!Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level.
  • The Adventures of Anders

    Gregory Mackay

    eBook (Allen & Unwin, Sept. 3, 2019)
    Anders, Bernie and Eden are best friends and are always on the lookout for new adventures. In these three exciting stories, discover an unknown comet, explore an extinct volcano and find your way through a castle maze.'These stories make me wish I was a kid again.' TERRY DENTON
  • Colors of the World:: Adventures

    Heather Wenonah Ellis

    eBook (Olympia Publishers, June 10, 2018)
    Aurora Lights Festival is in full swing when a joker appears before the king and queen. However, his true, dark self is hiding in the shadows.The Princess Abagael is replaced with a changeling that night and a priceless heirloom, the Monarchton, is stolen. Lord Fetch intends to use both to rule the Five Realms.Queen Abariah learns that it will cost her life to prevent Fetch from fulfilling his ambition. Meantime, Abagael grows up in an orphanage. With her adopted brother, she starts to live a normal life - but what is the face, the shadow that haunts her?Shammah, an eight-foot butterfly, explains Abagael's destiny. With full access to the space-time continuum, only she can rightfully claim the gift of controlling the Monarchton. With her regained childhood friend Gormlaith, she sets out on a fantastic quest to recover it. Can she and her companions save the Five Realms?
  • Adventure to the Eight Wonders of the World

    Carole Marsh

    Paperback (Carole Marsh Mysteries, July 7, 2007)
    Ms. Bogus and her diverse class of students take fantastic field trips to extraordinary places! Together they discover facts, visit incredible places and learn about the world. Join the know-it-all, the kid in the wheelchair, the identical set of twins, and other students who have fun, learn a lot, and eventually return to the “real world” older, wiser, smarter and happier. As the students learn about the places they visit, they begin to discover who they are on the inside and build confidence in themselves. They learn to embrace the things that make them different, not judge people based on physical characteristics and tackle difficulties head-on. It's a trip!Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities.Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book:Grade Levels: 3-6Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.3Accelerated Reader Points: 2Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 120324Lexile Measure: 670Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: ODevelopmental Assessment Level: 34
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  • Adam's World of Wonders: Adams Adventures

    Benji Bennett

    Paperback (Adams Printing Press, )
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  • Webzy Adventures: The Wonderful Wacky World of Webzy

    Ayanna D Streeter, Gina S Surgeon

    Paperback (Independently published, Dec. 10, 2017)
    Sherry Plumber is a unique girl. Her style, her smarts, and her interests special. Her nickname, Webzy, is the best example of every unique thing that she loves. She has a great imagination. The problem is that sometimes that imagination can lead to trouble. One of the best things about Webzy is that she always learns lessons from her adventures. They are the great lessons that all kids and adults can benefit from knowing.
  • The Atlas of World Cultures

    Brunetto Chiarelli, Anna Lisa Bebi

    Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)
    An essential new source of information about the people and cultures of the world. •Covers all regions of the globe in 22 colorful, double-page spreads.•Contains over 400 illustrations of people and places.•Features more than 20 maps with population figures and capitals.•Authoritative, accessible facts about people, places, language, custom and history.
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  • Wonders of the World Atlas

    Neil Morris

    Paperback (World Book Inc, May 1, 2000)
    Wonders of the World Atlas by Neil Morris - World Book Encyclopedia PRESENTS Wonders of the World ATLAS - 1998 - How to use this book -- There are Spectacular building and natural wonders all over the world. Each map in this book shows you where some are found. Look at the page below to find out how to find out how to use the maps. You'll also find a helpful glossary and index at the back of the book.
  • Wonders of the World Atlas

    Neil Morris

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Text, photographs, and maps explore places of natural beauty and notable buildings all around the world, including rivers, forests, ancient, modern, and religious structures.
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