Take a bird's-eye tour of our amazing planet in this wow-factor photographic book with altitude and attitude!
Hold the world in your hands and discover epic new perspectives of renowned cities, monuments and natural landscapes across the globe. Travel continent-by-continent and soar above the Great Pyramid, the Statue of Liberty, Mount Everest and more using the awesome aerial photography throughout this fascinating guide.
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InsideThe World from Above:
- Get a whole new-look at planet Earth from up aboveand explore bucket-list landmarks, attractions and destinations from a different angle
- Incredible aerial photography, satellite images and maps?
- Divided into seven continent chapters:North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania and Antarctica
- Features 'Guides from Above'to major world cities including:New York, Mexico City, London, Paris, Cape Town, Shanghai and Sydney, and picks out their greatest features
- Packed with geographical information and fun factsthat both inspire and educate readers
- Written by Ben Hubbard, author of more than 130 booksincluding the following for Lonely Planet Kids:The Complete Guide to Space Exploration; Kids Survival Guide; Ocean Animal Atlas; andLost at Sea! Shipwrecks
- Contents include:North America- Niagara Falls (Canada/USA), Panama Canal (Panama).South America- Machu Picchu (Peru), Atacama Desert (Chile).Europe- Grand Canal (Venice, Italy), The Acropolis (Athens, Greece).Africa- Sahara Desert (Morocco), Table Mountain (South Africa).Asia- Taj Mahal (India), Angkor Wat (Cambodia).Oceania- Great Barrier Reef (Australia), Mount Taranaki (New Zealand).Antarctica- Mount Erebus, McMurdo Dry Valleys.And more!
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This is the perfect book for curious kids and families who want to learn morelÓ\