Adventures Roundup: Your Guide to Amazing Places and Sports
Get ready for adventure! Explore fascinating destinations and extreme sports with our ultimate guides. From spooky places like the Island of the Dolls to daring skydives over breathtaking landscapes, there’s something for everyone.
Read on and get inspired for your own adventures.
Ultimate Adventure Guides
Interest Level: Grade 3 – Grade 5
Discover some of the world’s most intriguing places—from islands ruled by animals to a bridge completely under water. With engaging sidebars, maps, travel tips, and unbelievable true facts, these books allow readers to imagine traveling to fascinating destinations.
Baobab and More of the World’s Most Amazing Plants
Explore Earth’s weirdest forests, flowers that stink, and plants that kill in this engaging text. Full-color photographs and traveler’s checklists bring the reader on an exciting journey through the world of amazing plants.
Giant’s Causeway and Other Incredible Natural Wonders
From the hottest deserts to the depths of the ocean, Earth boasts some amazing natural wonders. Engaging text and colorful photographs bring excitement to these incredible geological phenomena.
Island of the Dolls and Other Spooky Places
Have you ever seen a ghost? Come along on an armchair adventure to some of the world’s most spooky places. Eerie photographs and engaging text beg the reader to enter if they dare.
Komodo Island and Other Places Ruled by Animals
From reptile islands to monkeys that hang out in volcanic pools, this book is sure to keep you reading. Full-color photographs and fun traveler’s checklists help bring these amazing places to you.
Oresund Bridge and Other Great Building Feats
Can you imagine building the world’s tallest skyscraper, or driving across an underwater bridge? Learn more in this engaging text with full-color photographs that bring all sorts of amazing building feats to you.
Pompeii and Other Legendary Ancient Places
In this book you can explore mysterious, ancient ruins and abandoned cities frozen in time. Engaging text and photographs help bring these places back to life.
Adventure Sports
Interest Level: Grade 5 – Grade 8
This high/low series dives into the world’s most adventurous sports, exploring their history, evolution, and breathtaking locations. Learn about the gear, skills, and legends who excel in these thrilling activities. With stunning photography and clear text, it’s perfect for keeping even reluctant readers engaged.
Hang-Gliding and Paragliding
Have you ever wanted to float through the air like a bird?
Well, hang-gliding and paragliding are about the closest you can get! Discover the basics of gliding, from launch to landing. Take a look at the specialist clothing and gear needed to go pro, and meet gliding legends.
Skydiving
Skydiving can give a feeling of total freedom, as you fall through the air after jumping from a plane.
Uncover the history of the sport and discover different stunts and formations. Take a look at the specialist clothing and gear needed to go pro, and meet sky diving legends.
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