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Lonely Planet Kids The Incredible Cabinet of Wonders
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See moreWelcome to the greatest little museum in the world! 12 collectors, from toy makers and monster hunters, to sailors and archaeologists, have created their own themed cabinets and filled them with their favourite things. By peeking inside, kids can discover these 100 extraordinary objects and learn more about our planet's weird and wonderful history.
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Lonely Planet Kids The Incredible Cabinet of Wonders opens 100 little doors to the weird and wonderful from the world’s great museums. Explore tiny doors, large doors, and strange doors leading to museum collections around the globe, uncovering their most astonishing, weird, and surprising objects.
This extraordinary lift-the-flap book contains 14 themed cabinets, ranging from toy makers and treasure hunters to sailors and archaeologists. Each cabinet is beautifully brought to life by a different illustrator and full-colour photography, offering a visual feast for curious minds.
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ISBN: 9781787011038
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 October 2017
Country: Ireland
Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Andy Mansfield
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 237.0mm
Height: 277.0mm
Weight: 730g
Pages: 28
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