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Around the World in 80 Days
The children's classic with 20 hands-on STEAM projects
Series: Around the World in 80
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See moreThe classic children's story with added science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities after every chapter.
The classic you know and love, with added science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities after every chapter!
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Fire up young readers' imagination and creativity with this classic story featuring added STEAM activities.
This beloved children's adventure is retold with vivid and engaging new illustrations. At the end of every chapter, there are exciting new science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities, themed around the events in the book. The activities range from simple puzzles to fun, dynamic experiments, so there's something for every enquiring mind. It's the ideal combination of enchanting story and stimulating science fun.
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne and Katie Dicker offers both an entertaining narrative and educational enrichment, perfect for young explorers.
Series: Around the World in 80
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Around the World in 80 Days
Fire up young readers' imagination and creativity with this classic story featuring added STEAM activities. This beloved children's adventure is retold with vivid and engaging new illustrations. At the end of every chapter, there are exciting new science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities, themed around the events in the book. The activities range from simple puzzles to fun, dynamic...HardbackSold Out -
Around the World in 80 Endangered Animals
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Around the World in 80 Dogs
What is the oldest breed of dog? Can dogs sniff out illnesses? Which breed has six toes? Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal all 80 dog breeds and where they come from, this book is a visual celebration of the huge variety of dogs found across the world, from those you already know and love to...HardbackSold Out -
Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments
Can a drum tell the news? How do you play a carrot? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (Spoiler alert: yes, you can!) Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal the family tree of musical instruments, Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments is a visual celebration of the huge variety of instruments played...PaperbackSold Out -
Around the World in 80 Buildings
Where can you eat dinner under the sea? Which country has the most pyramids? Can a church become a swimming pool? Including a stunning central gatefold map that opens out to reveal where all 80 structures are located, Around the World in 80 Buildings is a visual celebration of the incredible structures people have built throughout history and their cultural...HardbackSold Out -
Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments
How on Earth do you play a bass that's 3.5 metres tall? How can you play a theremin without touching it? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (Spoiler alert: yes, you can!) Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal the family tree of musical instruments, this book is a visual celebration of the huge...HardbackSold Out
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781839350511
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 25 November 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Illustration: clr illus
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 176.0mm
Height: 222.0mm
Weight: 493g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Katie Dicker (Author)
Katie Dicker is a writer and editor who has worked in publishing for over 25 years. She has a degree in politics and philosophy and specialises in children's educational publishing.Jules Verne (Author) Jules Verne is a writer of classics.Also by Jules Verne
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