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WINNER of the 2006 Junior Aventis Prize for Science Books!
The sixth title in the stunningly successful sequence that began in l996 with THE GREAT GRAMMAR BOOK. THE GLOBAL GARDEN, inspired by the Eden Project in Cornwall, describes with flaps, pop-up wizardry and superb illustrations, how your jeans grew, where sugar comes from, what a chocolate tree looks like, as well as many more things you'll be amazed to discover.
If you want to know about the world around you READ THIS BOOK.
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Review:
"It's simple and hugely satisfying to "grow" a global garden just by pulling a few tabs . . . Everywhere, something we need is being grown in this busy book, which is attractive and useful in equal measure" (Julia Eccleshare Guardian)
"The Global Garden is a super read. It really is a beautifully put together book: well-written and fact-filled as well as entertaining and engaging" (Anne Fine)
"The Eden Project in Cornwall takes on new life in this glorious combination of lift-the-flap, turn-the-wheel, and pop-up book . . . a beautiful presentation accompanies a bounty of surprises" (The Good Book Guide)
"The creators have done their homework and, crucially, galvanised the material to make it entertaining for all ages" (Christina Hardyment Independent)
"An ebulliently creative picture book" (Kate Kellaway Observer)
Book Description:
"The Global Garden is a super read. It really is a beautifully put together book: well-written and fact-filled as well as entertaining and engaging" (Anne Fine)
"The Eden Project in Cornwall takes on new life in this glorious combination of lift-the-flap, turn-the-wheel, and pop-up book . . . a beautiful presentation accompanies a bounty of surprises" (The Good Book Guide)
"The creators have done their homework and, crucially, galvanised the material to make it entertaining for all ages" (Christina Hardyment Independent)
"An ebulliently creative picture book" (Kate Kellaway Observer)
With great ingenuity, this fun and informative book introduces readers to the world of plants and all the wonderful things they give us.
Inspired by the Eden Project in Cornwall.
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- PublisherCorgi Childrens
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0552769967
- ISBN 13 9780552769969
- BindingHardcover
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