Marvelous Maps
Our changing world in 40 amazing maps
Description
A collection of
astounding, fun and beautiful maps explaining everything about Planet Earth
(and some other places!).
Winning Submission, Bookstagang Best of 2023 Picture Book Awards, Most Innovative Non-Fiction Books of 2023
It's a treasure trove of
quirky and essential data, presented in fun, fascinating map form. If you want
to know where the world's dog and cat breeds come from, what the Earth looked
like 170 million years ago, where the best place in the world is to put a solar
panel, how to find the hidden scene in the map of the USA, who brings Christmas
presents across Europe, and even what the Earth looks like to dolphins, then
this is the book for you!
Marvelous Maps contains
a wealth of fascinating facts about our world, told in unique map form. From
nature to history, and from mythology to technology, these beautifully
illustrated maps bring all kinds of information to life.
Inside, you'll discover:
·
Why you have
to travel the world to make a pepperoni pizza
·
How much of
the moon Neil Armstrong explored
·
Why the
world looks like a cat playing with Australia
·
How Odysseus
made his legendary journey
·
Where the world's
dogs and cats come from
·
Where to see
the Northern Lights
...and much more.
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