Amazing Treasures

Long, David

£14.99

Giant gemstones, pirate gold, ancient tombs, meteorites from outer space, and more! Discover 100 of the world’s most extraordinary manmade and natural treasures, objects and places in this richly illustrated picture book.

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Publish Date: 04/02/2021

Description

Discover 100 of the world’s most remarkable artefacts, most stunning artworks and most intriguing ruins in this beautifully illustrated book about Earth’s treasures.

Treasures both natural and manmade make an appearance in a tour which stretches across thousands of years and all around the globe. Discover sunken wrecks loaded with pirate gold, the abandoned tombs of the world’s most powerful rulers and even meteorites – treasures from outer space!

A central gatefold offers a world map revealing the locations of all the treasures included in the book, while Blue Peter award-winning author David Long also addresses contemporary topics such as our threatened natural wonders and the ownership of cultural treasures.

Additional information

Weight 602 g
Dimensions 280 × 260 × 13 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

58 (some folded)

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

032.02 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J