{"product_id":"50-maps-of-the-world-explore-the-globe-with-50-fact-filled-maps-9780711291706","title":"50 Maps of the World: Explore the Globe with 50 Fact-Filled Maps!","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover the most awesome places on Earth. \u003ci\u003e50 Maps of the World\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any young travel lover, map maestro or geography genius.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeography\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehistory\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eculture\u003c\/b\u003e spill from the pages of this \u003cb\u003eluxuriously illustrated\u003c\/b\u003e treasure trove of travel knowledge for 7-to-10-year-olds. Each two-page spread is dedicated to a different country, providing both \u003cb\u003equick-fire facts\u003c\/b\u003e and the chance to delve deeper into what makes every nation unique. Natural wonders, bustling metropolises, storied pasts and cultural icons are all presented in expert detail from experienced explorers Ben Handicott and Kalya Ryan, alongside Sol Linero's eye-popping artwork. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeet our earliest ancestors in \u003cb\u003eEthiopia\u003c\/b\u003e, marvel at Machu Picchu in Peru and visit the floating villages of \u003cb\u003eCambodia \u003c\/b\u003ein this colorful guide to 50 fascinating countries. It's a diverse guide that spans from \u003cb\u003eSpain\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003eSingapore\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eColombia \u003c\/b\u003eto \u003cb\u003eCanada\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eTurkey\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003eTanzania\u003c\/b\u003e, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach spread includes dozens of spotlighted locations, a timeline of the nation's history and introductions to the people who have helped shape it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith the expertise of Ben Handicott (Hello Atlas, Atlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World) and Kalya Ryan, alongside the stunning illustrations of Sol Linero (The 50 States, 50 Cities of the U.S.A.), experience the diversity of our world like never before.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e50 Maps of the World reimagines what maps for kids can be, providing not just a geographical fact-fest but \u003cb\u003ea vivid insight into the history, culture and wildlife that shape our living world\u003c\/b\u003e. This is the perfect way for aspiring adventurers to find out more about all the exciting destinations around the world. This is a quirky, dynamic book of atlases that makes a perfect companion for vacations and during trip planning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso in the series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 50 States\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWe Are the United States\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e50 Cities of the U.S.A.\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOnly in America\u003c\/i\u003e, and many exciting, fun-filled activity books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Handicott\u003c\/b\u003e studied linguistics and education before heading off to learn Vietnamese and Mandarin over a number of years living in Asia. On his return home, he published travel books for Lonely Planet. His books with Wide Eyed Editions include \u003ci\u003eHello Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAtlas of Adventures: Wonders of the World\u003c\/i\u003e. Ben is now looking to pass on his love of travel, food and language to his own children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKalya Ryan\u003c\/b\u003e is a travel writer known for her work with Lonely Planet, highlighting the world's most unforgettable beaches, museums, festivals and natural wonders. \u003ci\u003e50 Maps of the World\u003c\/i\u003e is her first children's book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSol\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eLinero\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's book illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires. Her distinctive artwork is filled with rich detail, bright colors, and a love for local culture. She has worked for Airbnb, Pottery Barn Kids, Unicef, and international magazines such as \u003ci\u003eOprah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJamie Oliver\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eScholastic\u003c\/i\u003e. With Wide Eyed Editions, Sol has also illustrated the best-selling \u003ci\u003e50 States\u003c\/i\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wide Eyed Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50616684904722,"sku":"9780711291706","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_694066c1-36e1-4749-a290-b3c42e0e6eb3.jpg?v=1732508310","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/50-maps-of-the-world-explore-the-globe-with-50-fact-filled-maps-9780711291706","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}