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Uncover all the unique and incredible things about your body, your feelings, your mind, and more! Filled with experiments to test you, teach you, make you giggle, and make you go Whaaaa?!, each page will inspire wonder and show you the remarkable, surprising, beautiful, and messy stuff inside us all.Get ready to experiment . . . on YOU!Activities include: fab fingerprints • tell your smell • dissect a booger • dye your poop pink • colour your feelings • fear crusher • can you fool your brain? • animal attributes • and sixty-seven more!

Bounce, climb, leap, and slide with lemurs in this adorable introduction to these curious and energetic creatures!Swing through the trees with ring-tailed lemurs to search for juicy fruits, then cuddle up with a troop for a snooze. Check out the timeline to learn how baby lemurs grow up, then follow along as they jump and play through the forests, marshes, and stony mountains where they live in the wild.Kids will fall in love with these fascinating creatures, from tiny mouse lemurs and big indri to loud ruffed lemurs and bug-eyes aye-ayes. Along with exploring adorable photos, kids will read about:· Where lemurs live· What lemurs eat· How different lemurs are similar and different· How they use their bodies to move· All about life in a lemur troopKids will also learn about what''s happening to the lemurs'' habitats and how people are helping.Filled with fun facts, adorable photos, games, and activities that will inspire kids to care about these amazing animals.Complete your collection with these other Go Wild! titles:Sea TurtlesPandasElephants

Companion to the bestselling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series, this delightful take-along nature guide helps young children find, identify, and learn about the fascinating animals, plants, and other wonders to be found at the seashore.Young explorers discover a variety of cool creatures, shells, plants, and more at the beach, from crabs skittering across the sand to fish riding the waves to seagulls flying high in the sky. This sturdy take-along guide features:Easy-to-understand profiles of a wide variety of plants and animals commonly spotted at the beach, as well as fan-favorites out in the waves like dolphins, seahorses, and jellyfishVibrant National Geographic photography that brings the subject matter to life and makes identification easy“Check Me Out!” fact boxes that provide more information about each creature, including its size and color, where it’s found, and what it eatsGallery pages featuring various beach environments, such as tide pools and sand dunesCool fun facts sprinkled throughoutSimple text for reading aloud or for beginning readersGames, activities, and tips for how and where to exploreHelpful glossaryFlexible binding for durabilityYoung children and their families will be excited about going outside and exploring the world firsthand with this delightful series. Be sure to check out National Geographic Little Kids First Nature Guide: Bugs.

The forest calls, and creatures come:big and small, one by one.They sense there is a task to doas night descends, replacing blue.On one bright winter night, a group of woodland creatures emerges from the forest. Despite their differences, they start to build something together, using items found on the forest floor. What are they making? And how quickly can they build it? Something special is happening tonight, and soon the animals are off—in a race to catch a glimpse of one of nature’s most astounding wonders! With lyrical text and sparkling artwork, Bright Winter Night is a celebration of the joy and beauty of nature and the special gift of friendship and togetherness.

A day at the beach turns into an unexpected journey for YOU – the main character – as you draw your way through this pirate adventure story. Dive into the ocean, swim with tropical fish and get pulled onto the deck of a giant ship, then meet a terrifying pirate captain who threatens to make you walk the plank if ye don’t find some treasure . . . and fast!

A regular day turns into an absolute beastly bash for YOU – the main character – as you draw your way through this animal story! Draw dog, rabbit, sloth, monkey, llama, elephant and many more animals in their natural habitats. Help each one out of trouble and bring them to your bedroom for a real zoo of a do. But watch out: a fearsome lion is on the way . . .

A visit back in time turns into a prehistoric party for YOU – the main character – as you draw your way through this dinosaur adventure story! Twist with a T. rex, Swing with a Stegosaurus, Dab with a Diplodocus and boogie with a whole host of groovy dinos. With light nonfiction facts, rhythmic text and dance-along fun, this draw-your-own-adventure book will delight all dinosaur-lovers!

Bold reader - open your mystical map and get ready to travel through time with 21 dazzling stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods, goddesses and demigods, serpents, coyotes, talking fish and clever spiders, and cavort with sea nymphs, mystical women, terrifying beasts and volcano people - as you discover different tales of how the world began. These powerful, fascinating myths and legends will transport you to every corner of the globe. You'll journey from ancient to modern times, from hot climates to freezing temperatures, from mountaintops to seafloors.The stories in this book link you to past generations; these tales have been passed down through a long line of oral traditions. The souls of ancestors, the lives of heroes and the fates of mortals are waiting to be discovered. Myths and legends are retold by Alli Brydon and beautifully illustrated by Julia Iredale.Myths from Africa include: 'The Creation of the World' from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo'The Tale of the Ghosts and the Flutes' from the Beba people of Cameroon'Anansi and the Box of Stories' from the Ashanti people of present-day GhanaMyths from Europe include: The Selkies from Scottish mythology'Athena, Arachne and the Duelling Looms' from Greek mythologyMyths from Asia include: Lord Ganesh from the Hindu pantheon'Nyai Loro Kidul, Queen of the Sea' from Indonesian mythologyMyths of Oceania include: 'The Legend of Maui' from Polynesian mythologyUluru from the Anangu people of AustraliaThe Rainbow Serpent from the Aboriginal people of AustraliaMyths of the Americas include: 'Coyote Steals Fire for the People' from the Native American people of the United States'The Hero Twins Visit the Underworld' from the Mayan People of MesoamericaThe Mapinguary from Brazilian mythologyMyths from the Arctic include: Sedna, the Mother of the Sea from Inuit mythologyNiekija and the Northern Lights from Sami ShamanismAbout Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Introduce children to the wonderful ways love is expressed in different cultures and countries across the globe. From gifting lunch boxes in Japan to adorning brides with beautiful henna designs in India, writing someone a loving poem on Sinterklaas in the Netherlands or lighting a lantern on the Chinese New Year, Love Around The World shows the ways family and friendship are celebrated around the world.This colourful, 32-page book fully explores the themes of family and friendship all around the world. With beautifully-written words by Alli Brydon and exquisite illustrations by Wazza Pink, children will be taken on a journey to a wide variety of cultures and different ways of life. From Wales to Iran to Japan, love is, after all, a universal language.About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Bold reader - open your mystical map and get ready to travel through time with 21 dazzling stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods, goddesses and demigods, serpents, coyotes, talking fish and clever spiders, and cavort with sea nymphs, mystical women, terrifying beasts and volcano people - as you discover different tales of how the world began. These powerful, fascinating myths and legends will transport you to every corner of the globe. You'll journey from ancient to modern times, from hot climates to freezing temperatures, from mountaintops to seafloors. The stories in this book link you to past generations; these tales have been passed down through a long line of oral traditions. The souls of ancestors, the lives of heroes and the fates of mortals are waiting to be discovered. Myths and legends are retold by Alli Brydon and beautifully illustrated by Julia Iredale. Myths from Africa include: 'The Creation of the World' from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo 'The Tale of the Ghosts and the Flutes' from the Beba people of Cameroon 'Anansi and the Box of Stories' from the Ashanti people of present-day Ghana Myths from Europe include: The Selkies from Scottish mythology 'Athena, Arachne and the Duelling Looms' from Greek mythology Myths from Asia include: Lord Ganesh from the Hindu pantheon 'Nyai Loro Kidul, Queen of the Sea' from Indonesian mythology Myths of Oceania include: 'The Legend of Maui' from Polynesian mythology Uluru from the Anangu people of Australia The Rainbow Serpent from the Aboriginal people of Australia Myths of the Americas include: 'Coyote Steals Fire for the People' from the Native American people of the United States 'The Hero Twins Visit the Underworld' from the Mayan People of Mesoamerica The Mapinguary from Brazilian mythology Myths from the Arctic include: Sedna, the Mother of the Sea from Inuit mythology Niekija and the Northern Lights from Sami Shamanism About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.