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Ancient Wonders - Then & Now 1 - (Lonely Planet Kids) by Lonely Planet Kids & Stuart Hill (Hardcover)

Ancient Wonders - Then & Now 1 - (Lonely Planet Kids) by  Lonely Planet Kids & Stuart Hill (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This interactive tour introduces kids to some of history's most famous civilizations and the amazing palaces, temples, and buildings they created. Each marvel is discovered by opening the gatefolds and lifting flaps to reveal how these wonders were built and what they once looked like. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>Ancient Wonders - Then & Now</i></b> introduces children to some of history's most famous civilisations and the amazing palaces, temples and buildings they created. In this interactive and fact-filled tour, kids will discover all about each man-made marvel, what it looks like today, and its influence on modern life. </p><p>Then, by opening the gatefolds and lifting flaps, they'll find out how these wonders were built, what they once looked like, and their role in ancient society. Kids will experience gladiatorial combat in Rome, a Chinese army built from clay, Cleopatra's sunken underwater palace, and lots more. </p><p>Historical sites featured: </p><ul><li>Angkor Wat </li><li>Machu Picchu </li><li>The Roman Baths </li><li>The Parthenon </li><li>The Colosseum </li><li>Stonehenge </li><li>Petra </li><li>The Great Pyramid of Giza </li><li>The Terracotta Army </li><li>Cleopatra's Palace </li><li>Chichen Itza </li><li>Easter Island </li></ul><p><b>About Lonely Planet Kids: </b>Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Ancient Wonders Then & Now combines history, culture, and architecture all in one book, packaged up in a way that will be appealing to even the youngest kids.</i>--<i><b>GeekDad</b></i><br><br><i>Ancient Wonders: Then & Now [is] a stunning tour of some of history's most famous civilizations and their buildings, palaces, and temples.</i>--<i><b>Midwest Book Review</b></i><br><br><i>Junior travelers will love this interactive Lonely Planet book showcasing history's famous man-made marvels including Stonehenge, The Colosseum, Angkor Wat, Machu Picchu and much more.</i>--<i><b>Globetrotting Mommy</b></i><br><br><i>This is probably one of the coolest lift the flat books I've seen for older kiddos. It's fascinating to see what some of the ruins used to look like.</i>--<i><b>Marcie in Mommyland</b></i><br>

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