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by Emma Trithart (Illustrator), Susie Rae (Author)
Phoebe and Felix are the great, great grandchildren of Phileas Fogg - and they've certainly inherited his taste for adventure. Are you ready to join them on a puzzle-packed race around the world?
Young readers can set off on an incredible tour of the world with this vibrantly illustrated puzzle book. Travelling by train, plane, and even elephant, they can solve the puzzles as well as learn fascinating, real-world facts about each of the places that they visit. With cheeky parrot Passepartout as a friendly guide, it's bound to be the journey of a lifetime. - Spot the difference between the real and forged "Mona Lisa"s at the famous Louvre gallery in Paris, France!- Decode the secret message at the Great Pyramid in Egypt.
- Join the dots to reveal a monster at Scotland's Loch Ness!
- And look out for the matching pair of Easter Island statues. The cleverly designed puzzles are perfect to challenge to enthrall young readers. Completing them will help develop problem-solving and motor skills as well as improve vocabulary and motor skills. Showcasing the beautiful full-color illustrations of Emma Trithart, this vibrant activity book is a perfect way get children inspired about the world around them and turn every day into an adventure. Ideal for readers aged 6+. ABOUT THE SERIES: With beautifully illustrated the Around the World series, children can join Phoebe and Felix Fogg and learn about the cultures and landmarks of the world while solving a variety of brain-training puzzles.
Author Biography
Ivy Finnegan is an widely respected writer and editor of non-fiction for children and adults, specialising in puzzle and activity books. She has been compiling puzzles for more than 10 years. She lives in London, England.
Emma Trithart is a freelance illustrator & hand letterer in Los Angeles. She graduated with a BFA in Illustration from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and has worked with a wide variety of clients such as American Girl, Disney Hyperion, Caribou Coffee, Random House, Scholastic Books, Simon & Schuster, the Los Angeles Times and Harper Collins.
