World of Wonders
Spectacular Natural and Human-Made Wonders
Contributors
Illustrated by Wade Zahares
Formats and Prices
- On Sale
- Jun 8, 2027
- Page Count
- 48 pages
- Publisher
- Christy Ottaviano Books
- ISBN-13
- 9780316565493
- Age Range
- 4–8
Price
$18.99Price
$24.99 CADFormat
Format:
Hardcover $18.99 $24.99 CADPreorder from Retailers:
Embark on a spectacular journey and visit a selection of the most magnificent places on Earth! The world is waiting.
Travel to the Colosseum, and to the Great Barrier Reef, the Taj Mahal, and many other spectacular wonders of the world in the pages of this stunning book. View the world’s tallest mountain, a mysterious ring of giant stones, a volcano that sprang up in a day, and more through the lens of poetry, prose, and art.
Formed by the mighty forces of nature or human ingenuity, the wonders in this book were chosen for their power to astonish and inspire awe.
These wonders are:
- Mount Everest
- the Amazon Rainforest
- the Grand Canyon
- Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria Falls)
- Great Barrier Reef
- Parícutin
- Stonehenge
- the Great Pyramid of Giza
- the Great Sphinx
- the Great Wall of China
- Petra
- the Colosseum
- Chichén Itzá
- the Temple of Angkor Wat
- the Moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
- Machu Picchu
- Taj Mahal
Amy Sklansky’s inventive poetry and Wade Zahares’ beautiful paintings join forces to capture the essence and vitality of each magnificent wonder.