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See Inside Wild Places
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Be wowed and terrified by the world's wildest places in flap-book form. The wildest, most extraordinary places on Earth await you. But, do you dare to enter the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest? Visit the serpent-infested Snake Island? Dip your toes in the deadly waters of the glittering...
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Description
Be wowed and terrified by the world's wildest places in flap-book form.
The wildest, most extraordinary places on Earth await you. But, do you dare to enter the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest? Visit the serpent-infested Snake Island? Dip your toes in the deadly waters of the glittering Lake Natron?
Meet savage creatures and amazing ones too, as you discover some of the most thrilling parts of our diverse and beautiful world.
See Inside Wild Places by Laura Cowan takes you on an incredible journey across the globe's most awe-inspiring landscapes.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781805315551
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Board book
Date Published: 03 July 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Rong Pham
- Illustrated by Vinh Nguyen
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 222.0mm
Height: 282.0mm
Weight: 580g
Pages: 16
About the Author
Laura studied literature twice at university, so she's read a lot of books (always helpful when writing them). Before joining Usborne, she taught English in Barcelona, Dublin and Cambridge. She now lives in East London, where she regrets the lack of sun and sea.
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