Travel Geography

When Marcello Mousetti is born in the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy, his parents never imagine what perils might be lurking in his future. After all, they have big plans for their only child. Papa wants Marcello to join him in the family cheese business, and Mama has dreams of her son becoming a famous violinist. This is Book 1 (Saving the Tower) in The Leaning Mouse of Pisa Series. But trouble confronts Marcello the first day he steps out of the tower. Much to his dismay, he discovers that he’s unable to stand straight. And if that’s not bad enough, he learns that his beloved ...

Explore the magic of Germany and learn a little something along the way about this European country. The people, the history, the music, the places to visit, and much, much more. A perfect book for you to use in a book report for school. Best for ages five to 12.

For almost 500 years, human beings have been finding ways to circle the Earth - by sail, steam, or liquid fuel; by cycling, driving, flying, going into orbit, even by using their own bodily power. The story begins with the first centuries of circumnavigation, when few survived the attempt: In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain with five ships and 270 men, but only one ship and 35 men returned, not including Magellan, who died in the Philippines. Starting with these dangerous voyages, Joyce Chaplin takes us on a trip of our own as we travel with Francis Drake, William Dampier, Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, and James Cook.

In an alternate reality, 5,000 years in the future, the evil Dragon of Death has become ruler of Dragon City. Humans now live to serve the dragon population, and it’s no different for Billy Chan and his friends. After losing contact with their own dragons, they’re determined to track them down in this new city, even if it means putting their own lives at risk. But one dragon has turned to the dark side and has no plans to return.

Meet our fearless adventurers Cassandra, Otto and Missy AKA the smartest raven in the universe as they set out on their next action-packed Ladybird Audio Adventure! On this adventure, we're entering the world of performance, where we'll learn about different literary legends throughout history! We'll meet William Shakespeare at work at the Globe Theatre, and go behind the scenes of the amazing musical, Hamilton. Let's take to the stage!

When Stanley Lambchop is asked to help catch an art thief in Paris, he's thrilled! Posing as a painting in the Louvre museum on a wall across from the famous Mona Lisa? - c'est magnifique! But Stanley soon grows bored - until he meets Etoile, an art student who shows him around the City of Light. Then when Stanley goes back to the museum, he soon realizes that the Mona Lisa looks…different. It's been switched for a fake!

Montañas que se elevan hasta el cielo, cuevas que descienden hasta las entrañas, volcanes que cortan la respiración, desiertos insoportables, ríos interminables, poblados donde llueve siempre, salares inmensurables… ¡Más de 25 destinos para quienes deseen viajar hasta "lo más" de nuestro planeta!

Kokosnuss, Matilda und Oskar auf Tiefsee-Expedition. Während Kokosnuss, Matilda und Oskar in der Tiefsee unterwegs waren, um ihren Freund Zwiebelchen zu retten, konnten sie sehen, wie geheimnisvoll diese Unterwasserwelten sind und wie viele Dinge noch zu erforschen sind. Deswegen machen sie sich noch einmal auf den Weg in die Tiefsee. Welche Tiere halten sich hier auf? Sind sie spezialisiert auf diesen Lebensraum? Wie gehen sie mit Dunkelheit um? Wie orientieren sie sich? Diese und andere spannende Fragen werden hier aufgeklärt und beantwortet.

By turns exciting, provocative, and sincere, Hitching for Hope: A Journey into the Heart and Soul of Ireland is the tale of a pilgrimage both deeply personal and explicitly political. McKiernan embarks without an itinerary, not knowing with whom he may speak, what he may hear, or where he may sleep each night. As he reflects on his past, faces his fears, and listens to the struggles, hopes, and dreams of Ireland’s people, he excavates a human resilience often obscured by the media.

Netting the Sun offers a carefully crafted diversity of natural and human stories from a landscape seemingly empty and forlorn to passing casual travelers. This surprising interpretation of south central Oregon's botany, geology, wildlife, ethnography, and history reveals what a truly special place the high desert is.

Discover the amazing facts of Hawaii. Learn about the cultures, myths, food, population, islands, and much more.

Con una población de alrededor de 7,59 millones de habitantes, la mayoría de los cuales son judíos, Israel es el único Estado judío del mundo. Desde su fundación en 1948, las fronteras de Israel e incluso el derecho a existir del propio Estado, han estado sujeto a controversias, especialmente entre sus vecinos árabes.

Travel the World is an audiobook about geography for children, where they will go on a trip around the world to places like Mexico City, Paris, Sydney, New York, and Murcia.

Come with Us is a series that chronicles the real-life adventures of Simon and Cheryl Card. In this adventure, the Cards head to Athens, Greece, to explore some ancient history firsthand.

Spielerisch die eigene Stadt kennenlernen und dabei sanft auf die Nacht vorbereitet werden: Mit den liebevollen Einschlaf-Geschichten für Berlin und München entdecken die Kleinen wichtige Sehenswürdigkeiten oder finden in den altersgerechten Illustrationen bekannte Orte wieder. Gemeinsam mit einem kleinen Bären in Berlin und einem niedlichen Löwen in München verabschieden sie sich von den bekanntesten Wahrzeichen und wünschen allen eine Gute Nacht. Um dann selbst einzuschlafen und zu träumen - von ihrer Lieblingsstadt.

All Across Europe is a mnemonic-filled learning and teaching tool geared first and foremost toward helping children learn capitals and locations of European countries in a fun and entertaining way. Additional facts, including agricultural and industrial products, are also provided to enrich the child's learning experience.

Explore the amazing country of Switzerland. How they became a world power, their wealth, renewable energy sources, the holidays, the culture, and the history of the country. Find out fun facts about Switzerland. Great for five- to 12-year-olds. Discover Switzerland today, and learn about a great country that has shaped world history.

Even for an experienced traveler like Charlie, Cuba is a place unlike any he has visited before - an island full of surprises, secrets, and puzzling contradictions.

Are you dreaming of taking a family vacation to a place you've never been to before? You and your whole family are invited to join us on a tour to experience, learn, feel, and imagine what life in countries around the world is like. In this audiobook, Santiago and Alejandra take us on an exciting adventure around the unique South American country of Ecuador. Are you ready to take a walk through icy volcanic glaciers and visit tropical white sand beaches all in the same small country?

This is the ultimate geography trivia book. With head-scratching questions on the subject of geography, it is a fun and challenging test for all ages and the perfect addition to any trip. The Late-Night Adventures with Geography Trivia Book has a total of 10 sets each with 10 questions. This is perfect for social get-togethers, being stuck in on a rainy day, and even long family trips. This trivia book is truly the ultimate gift for all of you geography and trivia lovers!