Discovery Globe: Build-Your-Own Globe Kit

by Gray, Leon; Edmonds, Sarah

• ISBN13: 9780763697488
• ISBN10: 0763697486
• Edition: Gift
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2018-09-25
• Publisher: Candlewick

Summary

Build your own spinning globe — then start exploring it with the help of a World Explorer’s Guide.

For curious adventurers everywhere comes a unique guide to the amazing diversity of life on planet Earth. From the poles to the equator, from dense cities to vast wildernesses, from deep below the sea to high in the forest canopy, this illustrated globe and guide take readers on a rich and exciting tour of discovery and revelation.

The Discovery Globe kit contains:
- model pieces, wooden dowels, a plastic connector, and a pedestal — all you need to make your own globe
- a forty-eight page World Explorer’s Guide, including a glossary, a key to world biomes, questions for testing exploring skills, and globe assembly instructions

Author Biography

Leon Gray has written books for children on many subjects, from science and geography to world issues. He lives in Scotland.

Sarah Edmonds is an illustrator and designer whose work has been commissioned by Roald Dahl 100, Snowdonia National Park, and National Museum Wales, among others. She lives in Sussex, England.