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Set off on an exciting journey around the world with this beautifully illustrated picture atlas. Explore the continents and countries of the world with fun facts, easy-to-use maps and colourful illustrations. This new edition of the Children’s Picture Atlas is filled with fascinating, up-to-date information about...
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Set off on an exciting journey around the world with this beautifully illustrated picture atlas.
Explore the continents and countries of the world with fun facts, easy-to-use maps and colourful illustrations.
This new edition of the Children’s Picture Atlas is filled with fascinating, up-to-date information about wildlife, culture, food, sports, amazing sights, and more.
- Did you know that Iceland is known as 'The Land of Fire and Ice' as it is home to both volcanoes and glaciers?
- Or that Trafalgar Falls in Dominica are unique twin waterfalls – one is hot and one is cold!
- Or that the Great Barrier Reef is over 2,300km long and can be seen from space.
Ideal for home or school, it’s the perfect introduction to life around the globe that will keep children absorbed for hours!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008797270
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 May 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Collins
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Steve Evans
Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 238.0mm
Height: 306.0mm
Weight: 540g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Steve has many years professional experience of collaborative practice with the major educational publishers, editors, in-house designers and authors. His creative practice includes illustration, logo design, cover design and full series design including online resource. His primary passion is for children's illustration and this is demonstrated in his creation of the new Collins Picture Atlas alongside the accompanying World Map and, more recently, the map of the United Kingdom & Ireland.
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