National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the World

Elizabeth Carney
Date: July 14, 2015
9781426320507, 1426320507
Hardcover
Juvenile Nonfiction / Reference / Atlases
Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places
Juvenile Nonfiction / Travel
Ages 3 to 5, Grades K And Under
128 pages
Series: FIRST BIG BOOKS
Dimensions (cm): 1.5 x 26 x 25.9
Weight (kg): 0.766

Summary

This charming reference introduces young readers to the wider world by exploring languages, landscapes, weather, animals, capital cities, mountains, deserts, and other landscapes and landforms, and more. It encourages kids to get play with activities such as creating a mini rainforest in a bottle and singing a simple song in Spanish. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with kid-friendly and age-appropriate maps along with basic facts about each continent. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, or any other time.

Contributor Bio(s)

Elizabeth Carney is a children's writer and editor specializing in children's nonfiction. She has written a number of books for National Geographic Kids, including Face to Face With Cheetahs; Face to Face With Gorillas; Great Migrations: Whales, Wildebeests, Butterflies, Elephants, and Other Amazing Animals on the Move; and NGK Angry Birds Playground Atlas.

Key Points

• BUILDS ON SUCCESS of the National Geographic Little Kids magazine, winner of the Association of Educational Publishers' coveted Golden Lamp award, and AEP Periodical of the Year (circ 200,000).
  
• BRAND POWER: Design features the signature square design and yellow border.
• HIGH-INTEREST TOPIC: Geography is a well established as a high-interest topic among target readers.
• INTERACTIVE LEARNING FUN: Creative parent tips and activities extend kids' learning beyond the page.