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by Nick Crane (Author), David Dean (Illustrator)
"This is a very hands-on, interactive book so it would be great for children that learn in this manner" - Youth Services Book Review
Guide children on a fact-packed journey around the world, teaching them about each region's people, plants, animals and landmarks -- through stickers! With 450+ resuable stickers, this interactive companion to Barefoot Books World Atlas includes 32 pages of maps and information about our world.- Further learnign with the Barefoot Books World Atlas app and Barefoot Books World Atlas
- Includes a map poster
- The perfect gift for young globetrotters!
Author Biography
Nick Crane is a writer and well-loved television presenter. In 1992-3, he walked 6,214 miles across Europe, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea, an experience which he describes in his book Clear Waters Rising. Among his many other projects is Mercator: the Man Who Mapped the Planet, the definitive biography of Gerard Mercator, the 16th-century map maker who invented the atlas. As a child, Nick spent many hours exploring the Norfolk countryside with a bicycle and a map; he has been traveling the world ever since. He lives with his family in London, England.
David Dean is a full-time illustrator who is enjoying his mission of traveling the world from the comfort of his own studio. Known for his exotic and colorful work, David works in a room surrounded by books from many different cultures, from which he finds inspiration. In his spare time, David enjoys walking the countryside near his house in Cheshire, England, taking photographs of the things he sees.
