Best Selling Books by Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet Kids is the author of World's Wackiest Animals (2020), Brick City - Paris (2018), The Daredevil's Guide to Dangerous Places (2018), Myths and Legends of the World (2019), The Plastic Problem (2020).

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World's Wackiest Animals

release date: Feb 01, 2020
World's Wackiest Animals
Take a walk on the weird side as Lonely Planet Kids reveals 100 of the world''s strangest animals. From glass frogs and mole lizards to umbrella birds and fishing spiders, discover crazy creatures and rare species you''ve never heard of before from all corners of the globe! Meet the egg-eating snake and satanic leaf-tailed gecko from Africa; the chinstrap penguin and narwhal from the Arctic Circle; the Bornean bearded pig and snub-nosed monkey from Asia; the frilled dragon and superb bird-of-paradise from Australia; the hoopoe and Etruscan shrew from Europe; the ghost-faced bat and magnificent frigatebird from North America; the Brazilian horned frog and red-lipped batfish from South America; and lots more! You''ll then plunge into the dark depths of the oceans to meet fish and deep sea marine life, like the hairy frogfish, immortal jellyfish, crown-of-thorns starfish and the mimic octopus. Who will you crown the world''s wackiest? About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Brick City - Paris

release date: Nov 01, 2018
Brick City - Paris
Itu0092s Paris u0096 but not as you know it. This unofficial guide helps LEGO® fans of all ages discover the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Centre Pompidou and 17 more landmarks recreated in amazing detail by top brick artists from around the world. Then make your own with 20 quick-build projects that include Notre Dame, Sacre Coeur and a Tour de France cyclist. For adults and children aged 8 and up, Brick City - Paris is a fun and colourful introduction to the French capital, packed with secrets, stories and insights that bring the City of Light to life in an exciting and brick-tastic way. Model reconstructions include: Lu0092Aquarium de Paris Pont Neuf bridge Mona Lisa Street artists of Montmartre Fashion show Bottle of champagne Buildable projects include: Montmartre lamp post with performer Espresso machine Metro station entrance Croissant Bells of Notre Dame Paint palette with brush Also available: Brick City - London, Brick City - New York About Lonely Planet Kids: Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids u0096 an imprint of the worldu0092s leading travel authority u0096 published its first book in 2011. Our global team of experts combine astonishing facts, engaging visuals and just the right touch of fun to create books that ignite curiosity about topics including culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to enc Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

The Daredevil's Guide to Dangerous Places

release date: Sep 01, 2018
The Daredevil's Guide to Dangerous Places
Hazard hunters Eddie and Junko are exploring some of the most extreme environments on Earth! But donu0092t worry, they have their dangermobile packed with gadgets to tackle everything they come across. Join them and discover the fires of erupting Stromboli, the worldu0092s fastest winds on Mt. Washington, Brazilu0092s venomous snake island, and much more. In this fascinating round-the-world adventure, youu0092ll travel to 35 of the planetu0092s most dangerous natural places. With a mix of photos and illustrations, amazing facts and danger stats, itu0092s a fun and absorbing introduction to our wild and wonderful world. Youu0092ll visit: Death Valley, California Tornado Alley, the American Midwest Catatumbo Lightning, Venezuela Holuhraun Lava Field, Iceland Saltstraumen Whirlpools, Norway The Poison Garden, UK Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe Darvaza Gas Crater, Turkmenistan Forest of Knives, Madagascar Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica Komodo National Park, Indonesia Mary River Crocodiles, Australia About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Letu0092s start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place u0096 inspiring children at home and in school. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Myths and Legends of the World

release date: Oct 01, 2019
Myths and Legends of the World
Bold reader - open your mystical map and get ready to travel through time with 21 dazzling stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods, goddesses and demigods, serpents, coyotes, talking fish and clever spiders, and cavort with sea nymphs, mystical women, terrifying beasts and volcano people - as you discover different tales of how the world began. These powerful, fascinating myths and legends will transport you to every corner of the globe. You''ll journey from ancient to modern times, from hot climates to freezing temperatures, from mountaintops to seafloors. The stories in this book link you to past generations; these tales have been passed down through a long line of oral traditions. The souls of ancestors, the lives of heroes and the fates of mortals are waiting to be discovered. Myths and legends are retold by Alli Brydon and beautifully illustrated by Julia Iredale. Myths from Africa include: ''The Creation of the World'' from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo ''The Tale of the Ghosts and the Flutes'' from the Beba people of Cameroon ''Anansi and the Box of Stories'' from the Ashanti people of present-day Ghana Myths from Europe include: The Selkies from Scottish mythology ''Athena, Arachne and the Duelling Looms'' from Greek mythology Myths from Asia include: Lord Ganesh from the Hindu pantheon ''Nyai Loro Kidul, Queen of the Sea'' from Indonesian mythology Myths of Oceania include: ''The Legend of Maui'' from Polynesian mythology Uluru from the Anangu people of Australia The Rainbow Serpent from the Aboriginal people of Australia Myths of the Americas include: ''Coyote Steals Fire for the People'' from the Native American people of the United States ''The Hero Twins Visit the Underworld'' from the Mayan People of Mesoamerica The Mapinguary from Brazilian mythology Myths from the Arctic include: Sedna, the Mother of the Sea from Inuit mythology Niekija and the Northern Lights from Sami Shamanism About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

The Plastic Problem

release date: Mar 01, 2020
The Plastic Problem
Look around you - plastic is everywhere! It''s in your shoes, pens, toothbrush, car, toys, TV, water bottles, food packaging... It''s so popular that it''s almost impossible to get through one day without using it. And it''s creating major problems for our planet, wildlife and ourselves. With The Plastic Problem, you''ll discover loads of brilliant and easy ways to cut plastic out of your life! By becoming a ''plastic patroller'' instead of a plastic polluter, your actions will help protect our world, and inspire friends and family to do the same. Inside this practical guide, the follow-up to our popular 101 Small Ways to Save the World, you''ll find out how to: Pack a zero waste travel kit to help your family reduce its rubbish on trips Take better care of your clothes, swap items with friends, and get excited about hand-me-downs Switch your toothpaste for natural tooth powders and choose an electric, non-throwaway toothbrush Take your lunch to school in a reusable container and bring reusable cutlery Reduce the amount of things you buy, reuse what you have, and recycle what you no longer need Take reusable bags to the supermarket or with you when you go shopping Think twice about single-use bottled water and fruit juices Today is the perfect time for a change. As a future guardian of the planet, you can say no to plastic. Your actions, however small, can make a big difference every day. And with each change, you''ll help our oceans become a little cleaner and our planet a little healthier. Are you up to the challenge? The contents of The Plastic Problem include: Plastic, plastic everywhere - What is plastic, where does it come from, and why do we use it? The problems with plastic - Why are we still using plastic and what are the reasons we need to stop? Take action! - Learn how to avoid plastic, start making smarter choices and make a real difference Become a ''Precycler'' - Choose what''s better for the environment instead of what''s more convenient About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

PARIS CITY TRAILS

release date: Jun 03, 2016
PARIS CITY TRAILS
This is a book about Paris that''s seriously streetwise. Featuring 19 colourful themed trails that take young explorers to the heart of the city from the comfort of their own home. Readers aged 7 and up will discover mind-blowing facts and uncover some of the city''s best-kept secrets as they journey through the book and follow the trails. Find out where Paris keeps its historic underpants, how to paint the Eiffel Tower, where you can ride on a dodo and loads more.

Lonely Planet Kids First Words - Italian 1

release date: Jun 01, 2019
Lonely Planet Kids First Words - Italian 1
Features 12 words to learn - from ''sun'' and ''shoes'' to ''beach'' and ''bed''. Each word is accompanied by an illustration and pronunciation guide.

America's National Parks

release date: Mar 01, 2019
America's National Parks
Calling all adventurers! Are you ready to explore America''s 60 amazing national parks? From Acadia''s seaside cliffs and coves to Zion''s enchanting red valleys, take a journey through the United States'' most spectacular and exciting landscapes with America''s National Parks from Lonely Planet Kids. With awesome facts, photos and illustrations on every page, you''ll discover erupting geysers, exploding volcanoes, howling wolves, soaring eagles, mountains, glaciers, rainforests and more throughout the continental USA, Hawaii, American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands. America''s national parks are bursting with gasp-worthy wonders: the world''s largest tree with branches stretching 400 feet into the sky; the planet''s grandest canyon 6,000 feet deep; a crystal-clear lake deeper than the Empire State Building. Meet the animals roaming each park, including gators, bison, gray wolves, spotted salamanders, great horned owls, bald eagles and grizzly bears, and find out the best activities, like snorkeling, white-water rafting, hiking, winter sports, exploring ghost towns and geyser watching. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

How Airports Work

release date: May 01, 2020
How Airports Work
Get ready to explore airports inside and out in this jam-packed activity and sticker book! With over 200 stickers, bright illustrations and amazing facts about airports around the world, this is the perfect way to keep kids occupied whether on your travels or at home!

City Trails - Singapore

release date: Oct 01, 2018
City Trails - Singapore
Get ready for a walking tour like no other! This seriously streetwise guide is packed with themed trails, from history and skyscrapers to food, nature and spooky stuff, that reveal amazing facts and intriguing tales you wonu0092t find on the tourist routes. In City Trails: Singapore, join Lonely Planet explorers Marco and Amelia as they hunt for more secrets, stories and surprises in another of the worldu0092s great cities. Youu0092ll discover a wobbly rainforest walkway, a rainbow-coloured school, racing dragons, the worldu0092s longest rooftop swimming pool, and lots more! Themed trails include: Head in the Clouds Get a Piece of the Action Back to its Roots Shop Til You Drop Great Shapes Crossing Continents Shelter From the Storm ...And Relax Rainbow City Water Way to Go Choose Your Island The Dark Side Not Just Noodles Singapore Style Go Wild in the City Up All Night Also available: City Trails u0096 London, Paris, New York City, Rome, Tokyo, Sydney, Washington DC and Barcelona About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids u0096 an imprint of the worldu0092s leading travel authority Lonely Planet u0096 published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Brick City - London

release date: Nov 01, 2018
Brick City - London
Itu0092s London u0096 but not as you know it. This unofficial guide helps LEGO® fans of all ages discover the Houses of Parliament, Tower of London, Covent Garden and 17 more landmarks recreated in amazing detail by top brick artists from around the world. Then make your own with 20 quick-build projects that include an Underground train, a red bus and fish & chips. For adults and children aged 8 and up, Brick City - London is a fun and colourful introduction to Englandu0092s capital, packed with secrets, stories and insights that bring the city to life in an exciting and brick-tastic way. Model reconstructions include: London Eye & County Hall Westminster Abbey Battersea Power Station St Paulu0092s Cathedral The Globe Theatre Tate Modern Buildable projects include: British Museum 10 Downing Street door Buckingham Palace Tennis racket and ball Canal boat Crown jewels Also available: Brick City - New York, Brick City - Paris About Lonely Planet Kids: Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids u0096 an imprint of the worldu0092s leading travel authority u0096 published its first book in 2011. Our global team of experts combine astonishing facts, engaging visuals and just the right touch of fun to create books that ignite curiosity about topics including culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to encourage the next generation of global citizens to make every day an adventure, whether theyu0092re at home, in school or on their travels. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

LONDON CITY TRAILS

release date: Jun 03, 2016
LONDON CITY TRAILS
This is a book about London that''s seriously streetwise. Featuring 19 colourful themed trails that take young explorers to the heart of the city from the comfort of their own home. Readers aged 7 and up will discover mind-blowing facts and uncover some of the city''s best-kept secrets as they journey through the book and follow the trails. Find out how an old parrot hit the headlines, where you can buy a pot of brain jam, what the weirdest item left on a bus was and loads more.

Atlas de un mundo fascinante

release date: Oct 01, 2015
Atlas de un mundo fascinante
Atlas de Lonely Planet especialmente dirigido a niños pero que también pueden disfrutar los adultos. Incluye abundante y amena información actualizada sobre multitud de países alrededor del mundo y responde a preguntas del tipo dónde puedes ver huellas humanas de hace tres millones de años o saber que capital tiene un nombre con 168 letras.

This is My World

release date: Jan 01, 2019
This is My World
Introduces eighty-four children from around the world, sharing their homes and families, and celebrating everything they have in common.

Lonely Planet Kids Let's Explore... Mountain 1

release date: Feb 21, 2017
Lonely Planet Kids Let's Explore... Mountain 1
Join our two young explorers - Marco and Amelia - as they climb to some of the highest peaks on the planet on a round-the-world adventure. Packed with pages to colour, puzzles to complete and stickers to add. A mountain adventure awaits... let''s explore!

Future Worlds

release date: Aug 18, 2020
Future Worlds
Based on the latest scientific thinking, this informative, fun guide predicts what our planet will be like many years into the future. How will our cities look? What kinds of transportation will we use? How will we entertain ourselves? Where will we work? These questions and more are asked and answered in Lonely Planet Kids'' Future Worlds.

Lonely Planet Kids Let's Explore... Desert 1

release date: Feb 21, 2017
Lonely Planet Kids Let's Explore... Desert 1
Join our two young explorers - Marco and Amelia - as they travel to some of the hottest and driest places on the planet on a round-the-world adventure. Packed with pages to colour, puzzles to complete and stickers to add. A desert adventure awaits... let''s explore!

Lonely Planet Kids Adventures in Wild Places, Activities and Sticker Books 1

release date: Oct 01, 2014
Lonely Planet Kids Adventures in Wild Places, Activities and Sticker Books 1
This new sticker activity series for kids aged 3 and up shows kids the incredible sights and diverse environments of planet earth. Keep little hands busy on long journeys with these bumper books of stickers that mix amazing facts about the world''s coolest places with great photos and illustrations, plus a small dose of humour. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world''s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet''s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. TripAdvisor Travellers'' Choice Awards 2012 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category ''Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.'' - New York Times ''Lonely Planet. It''s on everyone''s bookshelves; it''s in every traveller''s hands. It''s on mobile phones. It''s on the Internet. It''s everywhere, and it''s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.'' - Fairfax Media (Australia)

Lonely Planet Kids Lost at Sea! Shipwrecks

release date: Sep 01, 2023
Lonely Planet Kids Lost at Sea! Shipwrecks
Discover 12 gripping retellings of fascinating shipwrecks in this mind-blowing kids book packed with heroic escapes, daring rescues and oceanic adventure. Bursting with amazing illustrations, historic photography and interactive surprises: this is a must-buy book for curious minds fascinated by dramatic real-life events and the secrets of the sea. Did you know there are over three million shipwrecks lying beneath the world''s seabeds? Unearth 12 legendary stories buried with each wreck and learn about the ship''s original mission; the period it sailed in; the day it all went wrong; and the moment the ship was discovered at the bottom of the ocean. From the Mary Rose; the Queen Anne''s Revenge; the HMS Terror;to the most famous of all, RMS Titanic- children will delight in unfolding the book''s interactive pages that bring these historical stories to life. Inside Lost at Sea! Shipwrecks: - Over 12 dramatic retellings of shipwrecks throughout history and across the world - Stunning original artwork, maps, illustrations and photographyaccompany each story - Insightful details, unique facts and observations examine the ship''s purpose, the period it was built, its original appearance, the day it sank and the moment it was found - Lift-the-flaps, open the gatefolds and other novelty elementskeep readers engaged and reveal extra imagery and information - Covers: ThePunic Ship (Mediterranean Sea, Italy); Roskilde 6 (Denmark);Mary Rose (English Channel, England); Vasa (Stockholm Harbour, Sweden); San José (Cartagena, Colombia);Queen Anne''s Revenge (North Carolina, USA); HMS Erebus & HMS Terror (Canada); SS Yongala (Pacific Ocean, Queensland, Australia); RMS Titanic (North Atlantic); Endurance (Weddell Sea, Antarctica); USS Indianapolis(Philippine Sea) Lost at Sea! Shipwrecksis the ultimate gift for children - and grown ups - who are mesmerised by the ocean and the mysteries that lie beneath it. Written by Ben Hubbard and illustrated by Eoin Coveney, readers can dive into the riveting retellings of each shipwreck story and learn all there is to know about some of the world''s most infamous vessels taken by the waves. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Lonely Planet Kids Let's Explore... City 1

release date: Feb 21, 2017
Lonely Planet Kids Let's Explore... City 1
Join our two young explorers - Marco and Amelia - as they head for the bright lights of the greatest cities on the planet on a round-the-world adventure. Packed with pages to colour, puzzles to complete and stickers to add. A city adventure awaits... let''s explore!

Lonely Planet Kids Adventures Around the Globe 1

release date: Sep 01, 2015
Lonely Planet Kids Adventures Around the Globe 1
Come and explore some of the most amazing places across the world! Explore each continent with fun facts, maps, sticker scenes, and puzzles.

Lonely Planet Kids the Cities Activity Book 1

release date: Jun 18, 2019
Lonely Planet Kids the Cities Activity Book 1
Explore over 60 of the world''s most amazing cities with this activity book for urban explorers. Fill in New York''s famous skyline, design a Mexican wrestling mask, find the difference between Viennese dancing horses, and add your own mural to a Melbourne graffiti wall. Start your tour by decorating a totem pole in Vancouver, Canada, and then travel around the world before finding and drawing the world''s fastest fish-the black marlin-found near Apia, the capital city of Samoa. With its colorful illustrations, photos and facts about each city, plus over 250 stickers, The Cities Activity Book plunges readers into a world full of amazing places and cultures. Activities include: Counting the number of windows on the White House in Washington DC Creating the famous Hollywood sign on the hills overlooking Los Angeles Striking up a conversation with a local in Jamaica Completing the colorful costumes of Carnival goers in Rio de Janeiro Spotting the difference between llamas in Cuzco Adding pirate ships and hoards of gold to Cartagena''s old port Drawing a puffin from Iceland Filling in the famous sights along London''s River Thames Joining the dots to complete the enormous Eiffel Tower in Paris Matching the aardvark to its yummy termite nest in Timbuktu Creating your own colorful matatu minibus in Nairobi Building the world''s tallest skyscraper in Dubai Finding your way through the maze of Beijing''s ancient Forbidden City Counting the commuters in Tokyo''s super-busy metro system Completing the outfits of Maoris doing a traditional dance Other books in the series: The Travel Activity Book About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids-an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet-published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Cardboard Box Creations

release date: Oct 16, 2018
Cardboard Box Creations
What can you do with a cardboard box? Plenty! No longer destined for the bin, cardboard scraps can be recycled and used to create amazing things, from a hot air balloon, rocket and Big Ben to the Great Pyramid of Giza, a Chinese dragon and a Tiki totem pole.- A fun and crafty antidote to a throwaway world- Step-by-step instructions to get kids building- Comes as a starter kit with cardboard and templates

Lonely Planet Kids Explorer's Nature Journal

release date: Mar 12, 2025
Lonely Planet Kids Explorer's Nature Journal
Lonely Planet Kids Explorer''s Nature Journal [AU/UK]

Lonely Planet Kids World's Strangest Places 1

release date: Aug 21, 2018
Lonely Planet Kids World's Strangest Places 1
This book covers forty of the world''s most unusual places such as Christmas Island, Stonehenge, Devil''s Causeway, the Bermuda Triangle, and Pompeii.

Lonely Planet Kids the Travel Activity Book 1

release date: Jan 01, 2019
Lonely Planet Kids the Travel Activity Book 1
From cities and animals to festivals, there are sticker activities, puzzles, and fun facts about countries all over the world.

Amazing World Atlas 2

release date: Jan 01, 2020
Amazing World Atlas 2
Bringing planet earth to life, this colourful and fun addition to Lonely Planet Kids takes you on a trip around the world that you''ll never forget. Filled with continental and regional maps, lively text, an entry for every country on the planet, plus mind-blowing facts, and an emphasis on the species that live on our planet, this is an essential resource for young readers wanting to learn about the world. With 240 pages of illustrated maps, engaging infographics, mind-blowing photography and a large dose of humour, this fun and informative world guide, written by children''s author and wildlife enthusiast Alexa Ward, is the definitive guide to what our planet is really like. From exploration of indigenous peoples all over the globe, to illustrations of festivals in Brazil and each country''s individual history, young readers will be enticed to go on a journey to some of the furthest corners of the globe, learning intriguing facts as they go. Take a trip around the world that you''ll never forget with the Amazing World Atlas! About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world''s leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Lonely Planet Kids Good Night, Earth

release date: Sep 01, 2025
Lonely Planet Kids Good Night, Earth
Heartwarming children''s stories await in this beautiful fully-illustrated book packed with magical writing about nighttime; from shooting stars to moonbows and animals going to sleep. Settle down for the evening with this cosy read for curious minds. Discover uplifting non-fiction stories about our amazing world at night with 5-minute realtalesabout the setting sun, nocturnal creatures, constellations, flowers that bloom under the moon and more. This is the perfect book for reading aloud with little ones or for older children to read on their own. Inside Good Night, Earth: 5 Minute Stories About Nature After Dark 25 warm and delightful short stories for children that invite them to discover our natural world during nighttime Includes a world map that shows the locations of the stories in the book Fully-illustrated throughout and beautifully presented as a hardcovermaking it the perfect gift Chapters categorise the stories into key themes: The Sun Sets; Getting Cosy; Wide Awake; Light''s On!; Time to Grow; A Midnight Sky Featured nighttime tales:The Wandering Hippo; Dance of the Starlings; The Orangutan''s New Nest; Home at Last; Life in the Shadows; Firefly Flashes, The Bay That Glows; The Rimu Tree''s Rare Berries; A Sparkling Surprise; Into the Sea; A Magical Mist; and many more Written by Rose Davidson, a contributing editor for National Geographic Kids magazine and the author of multiple children''s books Illustrated by Ester Gouw, a children''s storytelling artist with a passion for illustrating folk tales, books about morals and legends, and stories that educate readers about culture and diversity Get to know our amazing world by night with these gorgeous stories for children that both educate and entertain. This is a must-have book for the little reader in your life.

Lonely Planet Kids the Bugs Book

release date: Oct 01, 2025
Lonely Planet Kids the Bugs Book
Explore the incredible world of bugs in this latest addition to Lonely Planet Kids'' The Fact Bookseries. From giant millipedes to deadly spiders; jewel-like beetles to jungle leaf-insects; come and take a mini safari across the continents to uncover the incredible array of insects, arachnids and myriapods that roam our planet. If it crawls, scuttles, flutters or stings, you''ll find it in The Bugs Book. Inside The Bugs Book: Travel across six bug-tastic continents- North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania - and learn about the few bugs found in Antarctica! Discover fact-packed bug profiles with fascinating size, habitat and diet stats to wow your friends Features stunning macro photography so you can see each of the insects up close Detailed illustrations by Daniel Limon bring these amazing minibeasts to life- Daniel has created artwork for numerous nature and animal books including Lonely Planet Kids'' The Ocean Bookand Ocean Animal Atlas Written by Nancy Dickmann, author of Lonely Planet Kids'' Amazing Night Sky Atlas, Amazing Ancient History Atlas, and The Rocks Book Contents include: North America - Hickory Horned Devil; Black Widow; Monarch Butterfly. South America - Goliath Birdeater Tarantula; Fire Ant; Giant Water Bug.Europe - Hummingbird Hawkmoth; Cuckoo Wasp; Western Honeybee. Africa- Deathstalker Scorpion; Rainbow Shield Bug; Desert Locust.Asia - Giant Stick Insect; Orchid Mantis; Atlas Moth.Oceania - Smurf Bug; Termite; Gumleaf Skelotonizer; and more Learn all about the minibeasts we share our planet with in this awesome study of creepy-crawlies. This is the perfect gift for curious kids who are fascinated by all things bugs!

Lonely Planet Kids World's Coolest Jobs

release date: Nov 05, 2024

Lonely Planet Kids 101 Things to Do on a Walk

release date: Jan 01, 2023
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