Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guidepublisher* Follow up to the best-selling Not-For-Parents TravelBook , Extreme Planet is a whirlwind tour of the globe,seeking out the highest, deepest, widest, narrowest, coolest,hottest, scariest, smelliest... things on the planet. What's thelongest place name? The oldest fossil? Most treacherous road in theworld? Most dangerous food to eat? Scariest place to stand becauseyou're most likely to be struck by lightning? It's all here! Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet hasbecome the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooksto every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winningwebsite, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, children'sbooks, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's missionis to enable curious travellers to experience the world and totruly get to the heart of the places where they travel. TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 20

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guidepublisher* This is not a guidebook. And it is definitely 'not-for-parents'.It is the real, inside story about one of the world's most famouscities - Rome . If you were a cat why would you want to live in Rome? Would you want to go to the bathroom with dozens of otherpeople? Can you imagine eating a flamingo's tongue for lunch? Why do they fire a cannon every day in Rome? This book shows you a Rome your parents probably don't even knowabout. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, KlayLamprell About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has becomethe world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to everydestination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, asuite of mobile and digital travel products, children's books, anda dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is toenable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly getto the heart of the places where they travel. TripAdvisor Trave

Kiss the roadtrip blues good-bye with the revised version of this best-selling activity deck featuring updated text throughout as well as a variety of new activities. From engaging games to creative art activities to mind-bending puzzles, this deck will make getting there all the fun.

Turn an in-flight magazine into an engaging game, transform your mid-flight snack into an instant work of art: with 52 ways to keep kids busy, happy, and occupied in the air or at the boarding terminal, this revised and updated deck is the traveling child's essential carry-on item.

Revised edition! A dictionary written especially for studentsgrades 9 and up, ages 14 and older. More than 100,000 entries.Nearly 1,000 illustrations, many brand new. Abundant word historyparagraphs, synonym paragraphs, and example sentences. Updated toreflect groundbreaking Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary,Eleventh Edition.

This colourful, easg-to-use introduction to over 1,300 words for goung chitdren will helpdevelop key vocabulary skiills.Over 1,300 everuadau words definedA colourful illustration accompanies each headwordA-Z guide on each page helps childrenfind words quicklySample sentences help explain meaning and usagePart of speech is given for each headwordSpecial themed pages provide extra word helpWritten bg Bettg Root.

Packed with all the zany humour and bizarre characters thatmake Dr.Seuss so popular with young readers, this wacky dictionarywill keep children laughing all the way from A to Z.Containing over1000 everyday words arranged in alphabetical order, The Cat in theHat Dictionary takes a typically Seussian approach, with a host ofcrazy animals and potty people doing some of the strangest things –from crocodiles nursing babies and goats playing horns to dogseating noodles and bears playing marbles.None the less, the bookhas a serious purpose in that it teaches young children aged threeupwards fundamental dictionary skills, without them even realisingit. While they laugh at the pictures and look at the words, theyare also learning about word and picture association, alphabeticalorder, word searching, word usage and alliteration, not to mentionlearning to read. All that from one book!

An all-new edition of the essential dictionary for childrengrades 3-5, ages 8-11. . Includes more than 36,000entries with expanded usage sentences and phrases . Hundreds of new illustrations,photographs, and diagrams . More than 220 word historyparagraphs and 120 synonym paragraphs clarify meaning . New features includepronunciation paragraphs at the beginning of each letter . Special sections includegeographical terms, signs and symbols, and a Guide forWriters.