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Synopsis
At last enquiring young minds can discover Europe in an engaging and inventive new series, fully illustrated with b/w illustrations, cartoon strips, and puzzles to solve. Combining Cadogan's renowned travel expertise with a totally fresh approach enlivening travel for children, Pick Your Brains present the most popular European countries in a way they've never been seen before
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At last enquiring young minds can discover Europe in an engaging and inventive new series, fully illustrated with b/w illustrations, cartoon strips, and puzzles to solve. Combining Cadogan's renowned travel expertise with a totally fresh approach enlivening travel for children, Pick Your Brains present the most popular European countries in a way they've never been seen before.
This book is packed with fascinating facts and stories from France; its people, food, customs, language, history, sport, spectacular sights and sounds.
What do you know about:
* Marmite
* Bastille Day and "the incredible picnic"
* Underground boat trips in magnificent caves
* The Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty in Paris!
* The legend of the Romans turned to stone
* The invention of Braille and the X-ray
* Emergency! Phrases like "a hot chocolate please"
Pick your brains and find out!
About the Author
Marian Pashley is an established writer, comedian and actress, who has written for both television and radio, and performed in places as diverse as Berlin and Jersey. Recent TV appearances include My Family and Absolutely Fabulous. Having travelled a great deal as a child due to her father's career as a marine engineer, she regularly returns to both France and Belgium. She is based in London, E1.
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- PublisherCadogan Books
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1860111556
- ISBN 13 9781860111556
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages128
- IllustratorWilliams Caspar, Dixon Craig
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