Best Selling Books by Lonely Planet Kids

The How Things Work Board Books feature James Gulliver Hancock's detailed illustrations alongside simple text to introduce toddlers to the wonders of cities, planes, and trains and spark curiosity about the world around them.

Get ready for an a-maze-ing globetrotting adventure! Disaster! Lady Vivian Winthrop has returned from a round-the-world expedition, but her precious jewels are missing. It's up to young explorer Amelia to retrace her steps and track them down - but she'll need your help! Travel the world like never before as you complete this brilliant book of mazes brought to you by Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher. In Lonely Planet Kids Amelia's Maze Adventure, you'll tackle the Tomatina festival in Spain, waltz through the Palace of Versailles, rush to Mount Rushmore, and lots more famous locations - all with incredible facts on every page! Packed with fun illustrations and a gorgeous two-colour palette, Amelia's Maze Adventureprovides hours of brain-boggling fun for children aged 7+. Also available: Marco's Maze Mission About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.

This is a book about Paris that's seriously streetwise. Featuring 19 colourful themed trails that take young explorers to the heart of the city from the comfort of their own home. Readers aged 7 and up will discover mind-blowing facts and uncover some of the city's best-kept secrets as they journey through the book and follow the trails. Find out where Paris keeps its historic underpants, how to paint the Eiffel Tower, where you can ride on a dodo and loads more.

Create your own gorgeous works of art with the most adorable colouring book on the planet! Each cute spread has a coloured animal pattern on the left, and a black and white version on the right. Copy the colours, or create your own bold and beautiful combinations. From pandas and bunnies, to foxes and tigers - there's something for everyone.

Presents a collection of odd facts, fun trivia, and interesting attractions around South America.

The third in Lonely Planet Kids' award-winning Atlas series, this book takes a tour of the magical miniature world of creepy crawlies. We travel around the globe to uncover all sorts of fascinating bugs: from zombie ants and giant millipedes to beautiful butterflies. Full-page gatefolds and small flaps reveal extra wonders and fascinating facts.

Provides fun facts, quirky stories, and information about Asia and experiences to be had there.

Get ready for an epic adventure like no other with our awesome series of kid's travel guides featuring the most amazing countries and cities around the world. Spain, here we come! Did you know that Spain is home to the biggest indoor slopes in the world, or that there's an ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid? Ignite curious minds with this fascinating guidebook for children and unlock the magic of Spain once and for all. InsideA Kid's Guide to Spain: The perfect introduction toSpainfor kids Take with you on your travels or make epic discoveries from the comfort of home Packed with fascinating facts, 'what's the difference?' challenges,vibrant photography, and more Showcases all the top spots with the insider scoop on how to get around, super celebrations, hidden gems, tasty treats, and secret and surprising places (there's even a park in southern Spain where you can see all the way to the country of Morocco!) Awesome illustrated maps show kids the country's top sights Written by Alexa Ward, an editor, children's author, wildlife enthusiast and aspiring ornithologist The ultimate one-stop shop for mini-explorers to learn all about Spain - plus discover more amazing countries and cities in this series including Italy, Japan, London, New York City, Paris, Rome and France. Let the adventure begin!

It's time for children to get creative with Lonely Planet Kids' Sticker World - Museum. From designing an awesome entrance and cool cafe, to filling the picture frames with art, kids can build the museum of their dreams in this fun and interactive book. As chief planner, architect and builder, they can add colourful stickers, doodles and drawings to each page to bring their construction to life. Inside, kids can: Complete t-rex, stegosaurus and triceratops skeletons Create caveman stories using pictures and doodles Bring prehistoric and extinct creatures back to life Colour in decorative headsets from ancient Egypt Doodle bright and colourful Viking longship sails Bring dazzling medieval outfits to life Decorate picture frames in their art gallery Add propellers and paintwork to old and new planes Complete the solar system in their planetarium About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.

"This book reveals 40 of the planet's most unusual species and ranked them in order of strangeness."--Back cover

Prepare for blast-off! In this intergalactic guide you'll become an expert on the greatest journeys ever undertaken by humankind: the exploration of the universe. Meet the world's first astronaut, discover the inner workings of a space shuttle, and embark on your very own space walk.

Take a wild ride into the world of horses and ponies with this awesome atlas of more than 100 incredible breeds from across the continents! Packed with gorgeous illustrations, marvellous maps and fascinating facts, discover a huge selection of horses and ponies from South America's Peruvian Paso to Asia's Orlov Trotter and Europe's Swedish Warmblood. Learn about each horse's country of origin, physical characteristics and personality traits, and saddle-up for the ultimate horse and pony adventure. Inside Atlas of Horses and Ponies: Over 100 awesome breeds from North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand Large maps of each continentshow where each horse and pony originates from Atlas of a horse provides readers with a basic geography of their body from their coat to their tail Learn about a horse's amazing super senses plus discoverhow to talk horse Fun-packed profiles give details on each horse's personality traits, characteristics and unique skills Special themed features on: Super Senses, Caring for Horses, Foals, Donkeys and Mules, Working Horses, Mythical Horses, Horse Sports, Wild Horses, War Horses, and Record-Breaking Horses From the author of Lonely Planet Kids' bestselling Atlas of Dogsand Atlas of Cats: Frances Evans Featuring beautiful and lively illustrations throughout by Adrienne Green Hot on the hooves of Atlas of Dogs and Atlas of Catscomes this entertaining follow-up for curious readers. Lonely Planet Kids' Atlas of Horses and Poniesis a must-read for equestrian-loving children everywhere!

Take to the skies and meet the world's most amazing birds. Navigate your way across the continents using detailed maps and discover birds of prey, birds of paradise, aquatic birds and more. Fun lift-the-flaps offer kids an immersive experience, revealing surprises, wow-factor facts and a fascinating glimpse into the lives of our feathered friends. Stretch your wings for an epic journey around the globe and discover the many incredible birds that share our planet. Use the handy maps and diagrams to understand more about each bird's natural habitat and track impressive migration routes for those that travel extraordinary distances. Learn about their spectacular courtship displays, mind-blowing nest-building techniques and the environmental changes that threaten their way of life. This is the ultimate book for children - and grown ups - who are wild about wildlife. Inside Bird Atlas: - Packed with original artwork, beautiful illustrations and stunning photography that make this vibrant and engaging book a must-read for kids aged 8+ - Detailed and insightful maps and diagramsthat guide readers from continent to continent, showing them where the birds live and how they spend their lives - Fun interactive elements and lift-the-flaps to entertain curious minds - Features popular and lesser-known birds including eagles, falcons, ostriches, penguins, hummingbirds, birds of paradise, seabirds, garden birds, flightless birds, aquatic birds and many more - Covers regions: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Arctic & Antarctic Bird Atlas is the latest book in Lonely Planet Kids' novelty atlas series following on from Dinosaur Atlas, Bug Atlasand Ocean Animal Atlas. Written by Camilla de la Bedovere and illustrated by Josy Bloggs, this is the perfect book for wildlife enthusiasts and fans of the series who have been anticipating this unmissable release. 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!

Join famous monster hunter Van Helsing on a trip around the globe to find haunted castles, restless spirits, terrifying dragons, wicked witches, and more. Learn the defining characteristics of each beast, where it can be found and- most importantly- how to defeat it.

From designing death-defying roller coasters to choosing what sweets are sold and picking the park's mascot, kids can create the theme park of their dreams in this fun and interactive book. As chief planner, architect and builder, they can add colourful stickers and drawings to each page to bring their construction to life.