Books with title London: 74 Fascinating Facts For Kids

Since the Romans founded London 2,000 years ago, it has grown into one of the largest cities in the world, surviving deadly plagues, the Great Fire of London and dreadful wartime bombings.London is the home of historic buildings dating back hundreds of years. The London Underground is the oldest underground system in the world and the city attracts people from all over the world to see its world-famous landmarks, such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral.Richard Hanson's book gives you the fascinating history of London, facts about its important landmarks, and much more in the form of a comprehensive list of 74 facts.We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about London in our book and that you will be motivated to discover even more about this amazing city.

Since the Romans founded London 2,000 years ago, it has grown into one of the largest cities in the world, surviving deadly plagues, the Great Fire of London and dreadful wartime bombings.London is the home of historic buildings dating back hundreds of years. The London Underground is the oldest underground system in the world and the city attracts people from all over the world to see its world-famous landmarks, such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral.Richard Hanson's book gives you the fascinating history of London, facts about its important landmarks, and much more in the form of a comprehensive list of 74 facts.We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about London in our book and that you will be motivated to discover even more about this amazing city.

France: 72 Fascinating Facts For KidsFrance is the largest country in western Europe, with a landscape that ranges from high snow-covered mountains to beautiful, green countryside, and its people are known the world over for their elegance, style, food and culture.The French have a remarkable history - they founded an vast overseas empire and survived revolution and invasion before France united with its former enemies to become a founder member of the European Union.Leanne Walters provides you with a comprehensive list of facts about France, explaining the important events in its history and what France is like today. Sometimes reading a complete book about a country might be intimidating, but Walters trims it down into 72 easy to comprehend fun facts for kids. We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about France in our book and that you will be encouraged to find out more about this great country.Chapters: Where is France? | History | Climate & Landscape | Culture & Sport | Paris | Food & Drink | Assorted France Facts

India is a fascinating and mysterious country. The beautiful and often spectacular landscape is home to more than 1,300 million people and a rich abundance of wildlife.The history of India is long and eventful - there have been bloody wars as well as long periods of peace and prosperity.Steven Halfpenny's book gives you the significant events in India's history and describes what India is like today in the form of a comprehensive list of fun facts. We are sure that the facts about India in our book will fascinate you and encourage you to learn even more about this magnificent country.Chapters: Where is India? | History | Climate & Landscape | Religion | Life in India | Wildlife | Assorted India Facts

On D-Day - June 6 1944 - the largest sea invasion ever seen stormed the beaches of Normandy in Northern France in a bid to bring World War 2 to an end.The D-Day landings saw 155,000 American, British and Canadian soldiers take part in the battle for Normandy, fighting their way off the beaches to begin the invasion of Nazi-controlled Europe.David Railton's book gives you the story of D-Day in the form of a wide-ranging list of important D-Day facts.We are sure that that you will be fascinated by the facts about D-Day in this book, and that you will be inspired to discover even more about the remarkable day that began the liberation of Europe after years under Nazi rule.

France: 72 Fascinating Facts For KidsFrance is the largest country in western Europe, with a landscape that ranges from high snow-covered mountains to beautiful, green countryside. France is known the world over for its elegance, style, food and culture.The French have a remarkable history - they founded an vast overseas empire and survived revolution and invasion before the country united with its former enemies to become a founder member of the European Union.Leanne Walters provides you with a comprehensive list of facts about France, explaining the important events in its history and what France is like today.Sometimes reading a complete book about a country might be intimidating, but Walters trims it down into 72 easy to comprehend fun facts for kids.We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about France in our book and that you will be encouraged to find out more about this wonderful country.Chapters: Where is France? | History | Climate & Landscape | Culture & Sport | Paris | Food & Drink | Assorted France Facts

The Moon: 60 Fascinating Facts For Kids About the MoonThe Moon is our nearest neighbor in the Solar System and has fascinated mankind for thousands of years.Carl Johnson brings you 60 fun facts about the Moon - such as how it came into being and why it seems to change shape as it travels across the sky. He explains the effect the Moon has on our planet and tells the story of how man eventually came to walk on the surface of the Moon.Going through a complete science book can sometimes be daunting for a young person, but Carl Johnson brings you facts about the Moon in 60 easy to understand segments.We hope that that you will be fascinated by the facts about the Moon in this book and that you will be encouraged to discover more about our closest neighbor in space.Chapters: The Birth of the Moon | The Moon's Surface | The Moon's Orbit | The Lunar Cycle | Eclipses | Tides | Myths & Legends | Man on the Moon | Assorted Moon Facts

On D-Day - June 6 1944 - the largest sea invasion ever seen stormed the beaches of Normandy in Northern France in a bid to bring World War 2 to an end.The D-Day landings saw 155,000 American, British and Canadian soldiers take part in the battle for Normandy, fighting their way off the beaches to begin the invasion of Nazi-controlled Europe.David Railton's book gives you the story of D-Day in the form of a wide-ranging list of important D-Day facts. We are sure that that you will be fascinated by the facts about D-Day in this book and that you will be inspired to discover even more about the remarkable day that began the liberation of Europe after years under Nazi rule.

The Moon: 60 Fascinating Facts For Kids About The Moon The Moon is our nearest neighbor in the Solar System and has fascinated mankind for thousands of years.Carl Johnson brings you 60 fun facts about the Moon - such as how it came into being and why it seems to change shape as it travels across the sky. He explains the effect the Moon has on our planet and tells the story of how man eventually came to walk on the surface of the Moon.Going through a complete science book can sometimes be daunting for a young person, but Carl Johnson brings you facts about the Moon in 60 easy to understand segments.We hope that that you will be fascinated by the facts about the Moon in this book and that you will be encouraged to discover more about our closest neighbor in space.Chapters: The Birth of the Moon | The Moon's Surface | The Moon's Orbit | The Lunar Cycle | Eclipses | Tides | Myths & Legends | Man on the Moon | Assorted Moon Facts

Spain: 61 Fascinating Facts For KidsSpain is a proud and fascinating country with a colorful history. It has ancient traditions which are still alive today, such as bullfighting and flamenco dancing.Spain's climate means that it is an important tourist center and millions of visitors flock to Spain every year to enjoy the sunshine, the food and the stunning landscape.Isabel Ramoz's book is a great introduction to Spain using a detailed list of important facts.Reading a long book can be overwhelming for a youngster, but Ramoz gives you 61 fascinating and fun facts about Spain in easy to understand segments.We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about Spain in this book and that you will be encouraged to learn more about this wonderful country.Chapters: Where is Spain? | History of Spain | Climate & Landscape | The Regions | Traditions & Fiestas | Food & Drink | Wildlife | Tourism | Assorted Spain Facts

China was ruled for centuries by powerful dynasties which helped create one of the greatest civilizations the world has seen, producing great art, technology and philosophy. The early 20th century saw China plunged into a civil war which resulted in a victory for communism and many years of harsh and often brutal rule.Nowadays, the people of China are enjoying their best ever standard of living as China has grown into one of the richest and most powerful countries in the world.Malcolm Lee brings you a comprehensive list of facts about China, describing its long history, ancient traditions and what life in China is like today.Reading a complete history book can sometimes be overwhelming for a youngster, but Lee gives you the facts about China in 71 easy to understand segments.We are sure that the facts about China in this book will fascinate you and motivate you to find out much more about this remarkable country.Chapters: Where is China? | China History | Climate & Landscape | Life in China | Language | Art & Culture | Food & Drink | Assorted China Facts

Cats have had a close and affectionate relationship with humans for around 10,000 years, firstly as hunters and later being accepted into homes as pets.Over the centuries cats have been worshipped as gods in ancient Egypt and burned alive by Christians in medieval Europe, before becoming the most popular pet in the world today.Anne Walker brings you a comprehensive list of facts about cats, including behavior, anatomy and their amazing senses.Reading a long book can often be overwhelming for a young person, but Walker gives you important and interesting facts about the cat in 80 easy to understand segments with many illustrations. We hope the facts in our book will fascinate you and encourage you to find out more about these remarkable animals.Chapters: Introduction | History and Evolution | Cat Body Types | Cat Anatomy | Cat Senses | Behavior and Instinct | Birth and Kittens | Cat Types | Assorted Cat Facts