I have more than 5 Lonelyplanet Phrasebooks and it’s impressive to see how much they cover and how accurate the phrases are for each situation. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe.

Biography: Rob Colson is an author and editor of a wide range of books for children and adults, including many natural history, maths and science titles.This is a superb and compact reference work which will appeal to sailors and ship enthusiasts, but it is also, in its simplicity, is a perfect resource for readers of all ages and from all walks of life. J loves mixing something creative with learning (hence her obsession with some of the Usborne sticker books), so I know that this will be a hit. Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab .

Learn about how flag designs have evolved over centuries and decades and how to identify flags by their distinguishing features. I really liked that it had small maps of each nation (any book that discusses geography simply must have maps. In Flags of the World, the book is broken down into continents and then most of the countries are represented with an individual flag to color.

We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from. But hidden in the stripes, stars, suns, moons, and colors of the world’s flags are the keys to understanding different countries’ shared histories and cherished ideals.

J learned her states and capitals early on because we had two games that she completely adored – Postcards from North America and The Scrambled States of America.

The Complete Flags of the World presents a detailed and compelling overview of the history behind the development of world flags. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.