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Horrible Geography of the World [Aug 02, 2010] Ganeri, Anita and Phillips, Mike
Description
Geography with the gritty bits left in! Inside you'll find out what
happens when a volcano turns nasty, whether you'd survive at the
frozen poles, how a frog can help you get a drink in the desert.
Hold on tight as you embark on a whistle-stop trip around the
globe taking in everything from the perishing poles to desperate
deserts, stormy weather to earth-shattering earthquakes. Crammed
full of far-out facts, it's the ultimate Horrible Geography guide
to the planet. Geography has never been so horrible
Age
8-12
Text complexity
advanced
Length
96 pages
Why to read
- Educational Content: The 'Horrible Geography of the World' book provides a wealth of geographical knowledge in an engaging and accessible way. It covers various aspects of physical geography, climate, ecosystems, and more, making it a great resource for young readers to learn about the world around them.
- Fun and Humorous Approach: Anita Ganeri's 'Horrible Geography' series is known for its humorous take on educational topics. This book is no exception, as it presents information with a mix of fun facts, jokes, and comic-strip illustrations, which can make learning more enjoyable for children.
- Illustrations and Visuals: Mike Phillips' illustrations add a vibrant and dynamic element to the book, helping to visualize complex geographical concepts and keeping readers entertained. The visuals are particularly helpful for visual learners who might struggle with traditional textbooks.
- Inspires Curiosity: By presenting geography in a quirky and unconventional manner, 'Horrible Geography of the World' encourages readers to be curious about the planet they live on. It can spark an interest in further exploration and study of geography, leading to a better understanding of global issues and cultures.