Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures: A Collection of the Biggest, Fastest, Longest, Hottest, Toughest, Tallest and Most Deadly Things from Around the by Letherland, Lucy

Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures: A Collection of the Biggest, Fastest, Longest, Hottest, Toughest, Tallest and Most Deadly Things from Around the

Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures brings together some of the world's most spectacular sights and extraordinary events in...
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Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures: A Collection of the Biggest, Fastest, Longest, Hottest, Toughest, Tallest and Most Deadly Things from Around the by Letherland, Lucy

Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures: A Collection of the Biggest, Fastest, Longest, Hottest, Toughest, Tallest and Most Deadly Things from Around the

CHF 47.02

Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures: A Collection of the Biggest, Fastest, Longest, Hottest, Toughest, Tallest and Most Deadly Things from Around the

CHF 47.02
Author: Lucy Letherland
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures brings together some of the world's most spectacular sights and extraordinary events in a stunningly illustrated addition to the critically acclaimed Atlas of Adventures series.

Journey from one extreme to the other as you turn the page to discover what record-breaker is next. This is a high-octane tour around the world, stopping off at every continent to marvel at natural and human phenomena.

From the highest waterfall to the deepest underground city, the largest primate to the smelliest flower, this is an adventure that can't be beaten.
  • Whether you're exploring the hottest place on Earth in Ethiopia, the world's largest cave in Vietnam, or riding the longest railway across Russia, adventure is all around you in this fun-packed atlas.
  • Richly detailed illustrations by Lucy Letherland bring every adventure to life--as well as some quirky characters hiding among all the excitement.
  • Emily Hawkins' expertise provides all you need to know to plan your next adventure--or whisk you there from the comfort of your sofa
With over 30 scenes to explore, adventurers 7 years and older will find hundreds of things to spot, with facts about our astonishing planet to learn on every page. Get ready to meet some incredible record-breakers in this beautifully illustrated compendium of wonders.

Praise for the Atlas of Adventures series:
'It encourages curiosity, understanding and tolerance and nurtures a love of the world around us.' - The Bookbag, on Atlas of Adventures

'Lucy Letherland's inky illustrations make the book a joy to look at.' - The Guardian, on Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures

'... it is akin to opening up a chest of treasures.' - BooksforTopics, on Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World

'Another absolutely gorgeous addition to the Atlas of Adventures series.' - Goodreads, on Atlas of Ocean Adventures

Author: Lucy Letherland, Emily Hawkins
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Published: 10/06/2020
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 14.60h x 10.80w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780711255654
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2020
School Library Journal 10/01/2020 pg. 99

About the Author

Lucy Letherland is an illustrator based in London, UK. 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 humor and narrative, creating a playful, graphic quality. Her books include Atlas of Adventures, Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World, Atlas of Animal Adventures, and Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures.

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. In 2020 she wrote A Natural History of Fairies, which has been translated into twelve languages, selling more than 100,000 copies worldwide. Emily holds a first-class English degree from Nottingham University, and lives in Winchester, UK.


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