The team behind the best-selling <I>Atlas Obscura<I> presents an illustrated guide to 100 of the world's most mesmerizing and mysterious natural and human-made wonders, in a vibrant reference that includes profiles of India's Skeleton Lake, Peru's Gocta Waterfall and Antarctica's Blood Falls. - (Baker & Taylor)
<div>The team behind the #1 bestselling <i>Atlas Obscura</i> presents a kid's illustrated guide to 100 of the world's most mesmerizing and mysterious wonders, both natural and manmade, in 47 countries and on every continent on earth. Travel the world through common points of interest, from sacred skeletons (Trunyan Tree cemetery in Indonesia leads you to India's Skeleton Lake, for example) to wild waterfalls (while in Zambia visit the Devil's Swimming Pool--and then move on to Antarctica's Blood Falls) to ice caves to bioluminescence.</div> - (Grand Central Pub)
<div><b>This <i>New York Times</i> bestseller is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the world’s most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places, offering a “delectable sampler of wonders” (Kirkus) perfect for any curious kid fascinated by science, geography, and adventure.</b><br><br> Embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway places have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art. </div> - (Grand Central Pub)
<div><b><i>New York Times</i> bestseller!<br><br><i>The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid</i> is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. </b><br><br> For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. <br><br> As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.</div> - (Workman Press.)
<div>The team behind the #1 bestselling <i>Atlas Obscura</i> presents a kid's illustrated guide to 100 of the world's most mesmerizing and mysterious wonders, both natural and manmade, in 47 countries and on every continent on earth. Travel the world through common points of interest, from sacred skeletons (Trunyan Tree cemetery in Indonesia leads you to India's Skeleton Lake, for example) to wild waterfalls (while in Zambia visit the Devil's Swimming Pool--and then move on to Antarctica's Blood Falls) to ice caves to bioluminescence.</div> - (Workman Press.)
<div><b><i>New York Times</i> bestseller!<br><br><i>The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid</i> is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. </b><br><br> For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime'and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico's glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world's largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica's Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. <br><br> As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.</div> - (Workman Press.)