Atlas of Miniature Adventures: A pocket-sized collection of small-scale wonders: 1 - Rilegato

Hawkins, Emily

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ISBN 10: 184780909X ISBN 13: 9781847809094

Casa editrice: Wide Eyed Editions, 2016

Riassunto

Discover the world's smallest adventures with this beautifully illustrated journey around the world from the award-winning team behind Atlas of Adventures.

Explore seven continent maps and learn about the best small-scale adventures on Earth – whether you’re taking a ride on the world's largest miniature railway, sending a letter with the world's smallest post office or cruising coral reefs with the smallest seahorse, this book brings together best miniature adventures from the four corners of the globe. Set off on your own mini adventure and see where it takes you!

This book celebrates all things small: with every turn of the page, you'll come across different miniature building, animals and sights, each completely unique and as fascinating as the last.

Interesting facts and figures pepper the scenes, as you learn about some of the most compact wonders to be found throughout the world.

From the the world's smallest primate to a miniscule fairy castle to Japan's Omiya bonsai village, this selection of weird and truly wonderful sights will take young explorers on a fascinating journey across the globe.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Once a children's book editor, Emily Hawkins is now a full-time author. Her work has been featured on the New York Times bestseller list (Oceanology, 2009) as well as winning the Children's Travel Book of the Year Award (Atlas of Animal Adventures, 2016). Along with her background in children's non-fiction Emily has a strong interest in myth, folklore and storytelling, and has written several titles in the Lost Atlases and Spin to Survive series (Wide Eyed Editions). In 2020 she wrote A Natural History of Fairies, which has been translated into twelve languages, selling more than 100,000 copies worldwide.

LUCY LETHERLAND is an illustrator based in London. She graduated from Manchester School of Art in 2011 with a First Class BA (Hons) in illustration with animation. Lucy's work is strongly led by humour and narrative, creating a playful, graphic quality. Atlas of Adventures was Lucy's first book for children, and the series has since grown to include Atlas of Animal Adventures, Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World, Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures, Atlas of Ocean Adventures, Atlas of Adventures: Activity Fun Pack, Atlas of Adventures: Travel Edition and Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Wide Eyed Editions
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 184780909X
• ISBN 13: 9781847809094
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Disegnatore: Letherland Lucy
• Numero di pagine: 64
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile