The daredevil's guide to dangerous places
Brett, Anna2018
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Hazard hunters Eddie and Junko are exploring some of the most extreme environments on Earth! But don't worry, they have their dangermobile packed with gadgets to tackle everything they come across. Join them and discover the fires of erupting Stromboli, the world's fastest winds on Mt. Washington, Brazil's venomous snake island, and much more. In this fascinating round-the-world adventure, you'll travel to 35 of the planet's most dangerous natural places. With a mix of photos and illustrations, amazing facts and danger stats, it's a fun and absorbing introduction to our wild and wonderful world. You'll visit: *Death Valley, California *Tornado Alley, the American Midwest *Catatumbo Lightning, Venezuela *Holuhraun Lava Field, Iceland *Saltstraumen Whirlpools, Norway *The Poison Garden, UK *Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe *Darvaza Gas Crater, Turkmenistan *Forest of Knives, Madagascar *Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica *Komodo National Park, Indonesia *Mary River Crocodiles, Australia.
Main title:
The daredevil's guide to dangerous places / written by Anna Brett and illustrated by Mike Jacobsen.
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Imprint:
Carlton, Victoria : Lonely Planet, 2018.
Collation:
80 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes glossary
ISBN:
9781787016941
Dewey class:
910.2910
Language:
English
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BRN:
347208
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction Environment | J 910 BRE | Onloan - Due: 26 Sep 2024 |