50 Maps of the World: Explore the Globe with 50 Fact-Filled Maps! by Handicott, Ben

50 Maps of the World: Explore the Globe with 50 Fact-Filled Maps!

50 Maps of the World is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any young travel lover,...
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Author: Ben Handicott
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50 Maps of the World: Explore the Globe with 50 Fact-Filled Maps! by Handicott, Ben

50 Maps of the World: Explore the Globe with 50 Fact-Filled Maps!

CHF 38.84

50 Maps of the World: Explore the Globe with 50 Fact-Filled Maps!

CHF 38.84
Author: Ben Handicott
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
50 Maps of the World is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any young travel lover, map maestro, or geography genius. Spanning the world from Spain to Singapore, Colombia to Canada, Turkey to Tanzania, discover all you need to know about some of the most awesome places on Earth.

Geography, history, and culture spill from the pages in this luxuriously illustrated treasure trove of travel knowledge. Each two-page spread is dedicated to a different country, providing both quick-fire facts and the chance to delve deeper into what makes every nation unique.

Natural wonders, bustling metropolises, storied pasts, and cultural icons are all presented in expert detail by a pair of experienced explorers.
  • Meet our earliest ancestors in Ethiopia, marvel at Machu Picchu in Peru, and visit the floating villages of Cambodia in this colorful guide to 50 fascinating countries.
  • Each spread includes dozens of spotlighted locations, a timeline of the nation's history, and introductions to the people who have helped shape it.
  • With the expertise of Ben Handicott (Hello Atlas, Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World) and Kalya Ryan, alongside the stunning illustrations of Sol Linero (The 50 States, 50 Cities of the U.S.A.), experience the diversity of our world like never before.
50 Maps of the Worldreimagines what maps can be, providing not just a geographical fact fest but a vivid insight into the history, culture, and wildlife that shape our living world. It is the perfect gift for young globetrotters and armchair travelers alike.

The 50 States series of books for young explorers celebrates the USA and the wider world with key facts and fun activities about the people, history, and natural environments that make each location within them uniquely wonderful. Beautiful illustrations, maps, and infographics bring the places to colorful life.

Also available from the series: 50 Trailblazers of the 50 States, Only in America, Only in America Activity Book, Only in California, Only in Texas, We Are the United States, 50 Adventures in the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World Activity Book, and The 50 States.

Author: Ben Handicott, Kalya Ryan
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Published: 09/01/2020
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.85lbs
Size: 13.40h x 11.20w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781786036407
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2020
Booklist 09/17/2021

About the Author

Ben Handicott studied linguistics and education before heading off to learn Vietnamese and Mandarin over a number of years living in Asia. On his return home he published travel books for Lonely Planet. His books with Wide-Eyed Editions include Hello Atlas and Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World. Ben now looks to pass on his love of travel, food and language to his own children.

Kalya Ryan is a travel-writer known for her work with Lonely Planet, highlighting the world's most unforgettable beaches, museums, festivals and natural wonders. 50 Maps of the World is her first children's book.

SolLinero is a children's book illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires. Her distinctive artwork is filled with rich detail, bright colors and a love for local culture. She has worked for Airbnb, Pottery Barn Kids, Unicef and international magazines such as Oprah, Jamie Oliver, Wired and Scholastic. With Wide-Eyed Editions, Sol has also illustrated the bestselling 50 States series.


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