Atlas of Firsts

by Clive Gifford

More than a geography lesson, this atlas is a catalog of a thousand years of human achievements, both large and small. Who won the first air-guitar championships? Where was the first skyscraper? What is Sweden's main claim to fame? Country by country, city by city, the world's most fascinating firsts are plotted across the globe, with more than 600 detailed picture icons in the areas of exploration, sports, culture, science, and technology. Feature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0753463016
• ISBN13: 9780753463017
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.8" x 12.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 5