You Choose: Planet Earth

Name: You Choose: Planet Earth
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781526324283
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By Izzi Howell

Series: You Choose

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Would you rather visit the hottest place on Earth or the coldest? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help YOU CHOOSE an answer. Which would you rather do?Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can... Read More

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An interactive series that weaves together weird and wonderful 'would you rather' questions, with fascinating facts about planet Earth

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Would you rather visit the hottest place on Earth or the coldest? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help YOU CHOOSE an answer. Which would you rather do?

Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can read on their own or have fun asking each other the questions. There are no right or wrong answers but plenty of ideas to think about.

Perfect for readers aged 9+, You Choose is an entertaining and humorous series that encourages children to develop their critical thinking and decision-making skills. Full of brainteasers and supported by educational information, readers can learn some bizarre and amazing facts about planet Earth.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526324283

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 March 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 96

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Izzi Howell Series: You Choose

About the Author

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.

Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

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