Islands: Explore the World's Most Unique Places

By Ben Lerwill

Book Overview

Remote, mysterious, exotic, unforgettable: islands are captivating and unique places. But what makes them so special?

Some islands are busy, bustling homes to many people, while others have almost no life at all. Some are covered in thick jungle, others in freezing ice. Some are millions of years old, and others are brand new. Islands come in countless shapes and sizes, and this book lets kids explore some-climbing their mountains, swimming in their seas, discovering their histories, and wondering at their treasures.

Islands included:

Fraser Island, Australia
le de la Cit , Paris, France
St Kilda, Scotland
Surtsey, Iceland
Snow Hill Island, Antarctica
Palm Jumeirah, United Arab Emirates
Easter Island, Chile
Ellis Island, USA
Miyajima, Japan
Santorini, Greece
Socotra, Yemen
Uros Floating Islands, Peru
Gal pagos Islands, Ecuador
Pitcairn Island, Pacific Ocean
Wrangel Island, Russia
Assateague & Chincoteague Islands, USA
La Gomera, Spain
Christmas Island, Australia

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913519228
• ISBN13: 9781913519223
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Welbeck Children's Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.1" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 6 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 1 and higher