Overview

Our planet is just like its people - it loves to show off! Earth's BIGGEST Show-Offs is your ultimate guide to the most SPECTACULAR and SENSATIONAL natural wonders across every continent.Prepare for the most extraordinary adventure of your life! From high and mighty mountains to deep and dangerous oceans, this book explores towering glaciers, roaring volcanoes, vast deserts, lush rainforests, curious islands, and so much more.Andy Seed's laugh-out-loud text brings the wonders of the world to life with fascinating facts, quirky legends, incredible wildlife, and jaw-dropping true stories of remarkable feats. Packed with Top Fives, head-to-head battles between wonders, mini-quizzes, and fun activities, there's no end to the excitement.Hilariously illustrated by the brilliant Sam Caldwell, Earth's BIGGEST Show-Offs guarantees maximum fun while you discover the awe-inspiring, record-breaking wonders of our world.It's time to START EXPLORING - let the adventure begin!

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Author:   Andy Seed ,  Sam Caldwell
Publisher:   Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Quarto Publishing PLC
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781836000099

ISBN 10:   183600009
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   10 July 2025
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children's (6-12)
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available  
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Table of Contents

Earth’s BIGGEST Show-Offs: LOCATIONS HIGH AND MIGHTY Mount Everest (China-Nepal border) Uluru (Australia) Perito Moreno Glacier (Argentina) TOP FIVE: Colossal Cliffs - White Cliffs of Dover (UK) - Cliffs of Moher (Ireland) - El Capitan (California, USA) - Kjerag (Norway) - Drakensberg (South Africa) Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) Mauna Kea (Hawaii, USA) BATTLE OF THE VOLCANOES: - Parícutin (Mexico) - Vesuvius (Italy) Sossuvlei Sand Dunes (Namibia) Dolomites (Italy) WET AND WILD Nazaré Surf (Portugal) Lake Baikal (Russia) Great Barrier Reef (Australia) BATTLE OF THE RIVERS: - Amazon (South America) - Nile (North Africa) Iguazu Falls (Argentina) Dead Sea (Jordan/Israel) Pamukkale (Turkey) Lake Hillier (Australia) DEEP AND DANGEROUS Grand Canyon (Arizona, USA) Padirac Caves (France) Meteor Crater (Arizona, USA) TOP FIVE: Astonishing Islands - Komodo Island (Indonesia) - Lofoten Island (Norway) - Clipperton Island (eastern Pacific Ocean, French territory) - Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) - Iceland (Iceland) Zhangjiajie Pillars (China) Mariana Trench (western Pacific Ocean) BATTLE OF THE GEYSERS: - Geysir (Iceland) - Pohutu (New Zealand) VAST AND VARIED Amazon Rainforest (South America) Aurora Borealis (seen from Arctic Circle) Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) Iceberg A23a (near Antarctica) Sahara Desert (North Africa) Giant’s Causeway (Northern Ireland) Rainbow Mountains (Peru)

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Andy Seed is an author and poet, living in North Yorkshire. He writes memoirs, funny poems and humorous non-fiction books as well as all sorts of things for teachers. Andy's most popular book for adults is All Teachers Great and Small and his most popular book for children is a non-fiction book, The Silly Book of Side-Splitting Stuff, which won the 2015 Blue Peter Best Book with Facts Award.Sam Caldwell is an illustrator who lives in Glasgow with his wife and two cats, Tonks and Luna. He grew up in the north of England and studied painting at the Edinburgh College of Art. He loves inventing characters and creating images packed full of detail, texture and colour. He is passionate about animals and nature and, when not drawing, can often be found exploring the Scottish Highlands.

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