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2019 Gift Catalogue

The Cruise Handbook

The next title in our Handbook series is chockfull of advice for the new generation of cruises and cruisers. It features everything from where and when to go and how to book a great deal, to tips on what to pack and travelling with a family. It also showcases the best destinations for history, wildlife, parties, culture and more.

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• Designed for both ﬁ rst-time cruisers and those looking for inspiration • Suggestions on how to get the most out of each port of call • A fun and engaging read, packed with photos and top tips

Coming December 2019 | Vegan Travel Handbook | See page 28

Around the World in 80 Food Trucks We share 80 easy recipes from the cooks behind

the world’s tastiest food trucks. From London and Melbourne to San Francisco and beyond, the most exciting chefs on four wheels share their fast, fresh and delicious takes on classic cuisines. • Each truck features an unmissable dish and a recipe to recreate it at home • Includes each truck’s location, best dishes and social media account

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• The perfect gift for foodies and those who love to travel

Curiosities and Splendour

An anthology of classic travel literature A selection of famous travel writing from great authors and adventurers, including Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark by Mary Wollstonecraft, The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard and Italian Villas and Their

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Gardens by Edith Wharton. • Features seminal works of travel writing through the ages • Covers the whole world, with each piece introduced by editor Mark Mackenzie • An insightful look into the past and how countries and travel have changed

Also available in travel literature: The Lonely Planet Travel Anthology 4

The Big Trip

This 4th edition of our guide to big overseas adventures has been updated and revised to cater for a wider age range of people, including those taking sabbaticals and career breaks. It has detailed information on pre-trip planning, how to work and volunteer abroad, regional travel advice, maps, itineraries and a comprehensive directory of resources. • Chapters include Travel Smarts, Tailoring Your Trip and Where to Go • Tips and stories from travellers and industry experts • Covers everything from fruit picking and teaching to yacht crewing and au pairing

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Experience France This part-pictorial, part-guidebook is built around themes that transport readers to the heart of France, and is packed with practical trip-planning tips and information on the most authentic local sights and activities, making it perfect for seasoned travellers looking to discover something new or undiscovered. • Includes over 90 experiences stretching across France

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• Multiple ways to navigate the book: thematically, geographically and by interest

• Hundreds of stunning photos and authoritative commentary

Experience Spain Inside this beautiful photo-packed guide, we journey through the heart of Spain to reveal the country’s most authentic local sights and experiences, shining a spotlight on the huge diversity of people, places, culture, food and history that shape this extraordinary country. • Features over 90 experiences for those who are passionate about Spain • Multiple ways to navigate the book: thematically, geographically and by interest

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• Hundreds of stunning photos and authoritative commentary

Also available in this series: Experience Italy 9781787013315

Experience USA 9781787013322

Beautiful World Australia

Beautiful and photo rich, this hardback takes readers on a visual journey across Australia in which they’ll discover majestic landscapes, stunning natural beauty, buzzing coastal cities, world-famous wineries, electric sporting venues, ancient rainforests, and much more. • The deﬁ nitive photographic companion to Australia

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• Designed for those who love to explore a country visually

• Gatefold pages feature extra-wide panoramic shots

£14.99 | May 2019 | 9781788682985 | 272 Pages | 200mm x 200mm | Hardback

Beautiful World Japan

The definitive photographic companion to Japan, this beautiful and lavish photo book explores the country from north to south, showcasing its extraordinary diversity of places, people and experiences – from moments in awe-inspiring cities to quiet escapes in remote, exotic corners. • Perfect for those who love to explore a country visually • A companion for people who’ve visited or dream of going

£14.99 | May 2019 | 9781788682992 | 272 Pages | 200mm x 200mm | Hardback

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• Gatefold pages feature extra-wide panoramic shots

Lonely Planet’s Global Distillery Tour

The follow-up to Global Beer Tour and Global Coffee Tour is packed with the best places to taste whisky, gin, rum, tequila, cachaca and other spirits around the world. Includes bourbon in Kentucky, whisky in Scotland, Ireland, Tasmania and Japan, and the new wave of gin being produced in London. • The deﬁ nitive, must-own guide to the world’s best spirits • Each destination has an itinerary with local sights and activities

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• Features specialist spirit reviewers, columnists and bloggers

£14.99 | May 2019 | 9781788682312 | 264 Pages | 210mm x 165mm | Hardback

Lonely Planet’s Ultimate Travel Quiz Book

Our first travel quiz book has head-scratching questions on everything from geography, culture and history to wildlife and transport. A fun and challenging test for all ages, it’s the perfect addition to any family trip and a great source of travel knowledge for trivia fans. • Organised by chapters according to level of diﬃ culty • 30 tricky questions per page to bamboozle adults and kids • A great gift for travellers and geography buﬀ s

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£7.99 | May 2019 | 9781788681230 | 160 Pages in B&W | 197mm x 128mm | Paperback

Ultimate United Kingdom Travelist

What’s the #1 experience in the United Kingdom? The British Museum? Giant’s Causeway? Sailing the Isles of Scilly? Hull Pier Toilets? For the first time, the experts at Lonely Planet have ranked the top 500 unmissable experiences and hidden gems across Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands – to create the ultimate travel hitlist. • A premium coﬀ ee table book celebrating the best of the United Kingdom • An inspirational gift for UK residents and travellers planning a visit

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• Compiled and voted on by Lonely Planet’s staﬀ , writers and community

Lonely Planet’s Ultimate Eatlist 12

THE FOLLOW-UP TO OUR BESTSELLING ULTIMATE TRAVELIST

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Epic Runs of the World

The next title in our Epic series celebrates the fastest growing activity in the world: recreational running. We cover the greatest routes, from fun and scenic short runs, to trails and must-do marathons that go beyond New York and London to include Kyoto, the Great Wall of China and

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Australia’s Blue Mountains Ultra. • Includes experiences in Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, Peru’s Inca Trail, the Great Ethiopian Run and Rome’s Tiber River • Engaging accounts and photography will inspire readers to lace-up their running shoes • A toolkit of practical details helps readers plan their own trips

Also new in this series:

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Epic Bike Rides of the Americas

Epic Bike Rides of the World [paperback]

£24.99 | August 2019 | 9781788682572 | 320 Pages |

£14.99 | August 2019 | 9781788683036 | 328 Pages |

260mm x 200mm | Hardback

240mm x 185mm | Paperback

Travel Goals

Inspiring experiences to transform your life A book to inspire and empower, filled with a mix of once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences, personal challenges, wellness activities, food adventures, and social and charitable ideas. Through the book, goals move from easier activities like sleeping under the stars, to bigger and more rewarding experiences such as diving Belize’s Blue Hole and spending a week on a silent retreat. Other goals include witnessing extraordinary natural phenomena, helping communities near and far, and embarking on an epic cycle adventure. • The ultimate book for a life well travelled and well lived

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• Each goal comes with practical advice on how and where to do it

• Experts inform how each goal encourages personal growth

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Three Hours From 894 amazing microtrips from your favourite cities

From Amsterdam and Bangkok to Marrakesh and Wellington, we present the best day and weekend trips within three hours of 60 of the world’s favourite cities. With sights, activities and hidden gems – built around themes like Art & Culture, the Outdoors and Food & Drink – travellers can get more from their next city escape or long stopover, as well as discover

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new experiences in their own backyard. • Suggested sights and activities range from the popular and well-known to secret, hidden locations • Themed spreads include Africa’s best beach towns and Europe’s top wine regions • Includes places and experiences that might be oﬀ travellers’ radars

The Unique States of America The most iconic and unusual experiences across America

commentary and beautiful photography. • A concise guide to each state’s most unusual and distinctive institutions • Celebrates the country’s huge variety of sights and experiences

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From the tiny gold-rush town of Chicken, Alaska to Las Vegas’ dazzling Neon Museum and Nashville’s legendary Hatch Show Print, we take readers on a journey across all 50 states to discover the country’s most iconic destinations and experiences. Themes include the best familyfriendly places, art & culture, and food & drink – all accompanied with expert itineraries, authoritative

Dark Skies

A practical guide to astrotourism We reveal the best star-gazing experiences around the world, including guides to 35 dark-sky sites and national parks, many accredited by the Dark Sky Association. This practical and comprehensive book also features information on the aurora, all 12 annual meteor showers, the next decade of total solar eclipses, an overview of commercial space

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flight, and how to view rocket launches.

• We tell readers where and when to go, what to bring and what to see • Published in time for the 50th anniversary of the ﬁ rst Moon landing • A great gift for new and seasoned stargazers

The Universe

The world’s first and only guide to the Universe The follow-up to our bestselling The World has been developed with NASA and is the world’s first and only guide to the Universe. We explore in detail the planets within our solar system and inform readers of their distance from Earth, their surface highlights, temperature and atmosphere, before featuring recently discovered stars, planets and galaxies millions • Written in the style of The World,, packed with essential information and vital statistics • Fascinating and engaging, with content provided by the world’s foremost space authority • A must-own book for anyone interested in outer space and space travel

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of lightyears away.

Amazing Boat Journeys

60 unforgettable cruises and how to experience them In this inspirational hardback we profile 60 of the world’s greatest and most unforgettable adventures on water. With beautiful photos and engaging accounts, readers will discover an altogether slower and more romantic way of travelling. Experiences

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include the Nile by felucca, a Canadian Arctic cruise, Venice by vaporetto, Greek Islands, Pitcairn Island by cargo ship and the Cook Strait ferry. • Features sailboats, cruise ships, ferries, houseboats, river boats and more • Full of practical information and illustrated, colour maps throughout • Combines route details with tips on what to pack and how to get there

Amazing Train Journeys 60 unforgettable railway adventures 22

Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2020 The best trends, destinations, journeys & experiences for the year ahead

It’s back: our agenda-setting compilation of the hottest destinations in the world. Our staff, authors and online community have travelled to every corner of the world and we’ve distilled their adventures down to the most outstanding, underrated and overlooked places – and tell readers why to go in 2020. • We rank the top 10 countries, regions, cities and best value places • Practical itineraries and unmissable experiences for every destination • 15th edition in hardback for the ﬁ rst time

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Lonely Planet’s Wonders of the World 101 great sights and how to see them on any budget

From Antarctica and the Amazon to Victoria Falls and the Great Wall of China, we reveal 101 spectacular sights and how to see them on any budget. Inspiring and practical, with expert advice on how and when to visit, where to stay and a range of itineraries to create complete trips, we explain how Earth’s wonders are easier to visit than people might think. • A premium coﬀ ee table book inspiring readers to discover iconic places • Beautiful photos and expert commentary throughout

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• Iconic landmarks range from the famous to the less familiar

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Explore Every Day 365 daily ideas to refresh your life

This pocket-sized book presents 365 prompts encouraging readers to inject a little ‘traveller spirit’ and adventure into their daily lives, inspiring them to discover a new side to where they live and work. Ideas and activities include writing a postcard to a friend, looking for wildflowers, trying a new cuisine and taking a different route to work. • Tips to explore local areas like never before

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• Activities can be completed with friends and family, or solo

• Helps weave a little wonder into daily life

See our Stationery range on pages 45-47

The Art of Language

Discover and practice over 50 world languages A fascinating, hands-on guide to over 50 current languages and writing styles, from Arabic and Japanese to rarer dialects like Sinhalese and Malagasy. Each featured language includes the alphabet and how it’s used, as well as its history, roots, distribution tutorial and blank page for each encourage readers to practice the language. • A highly giftable book for both adults and children • Takes readers on a journey into other cultures and writing styles

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and significance. A local proverb, quick

• Taps into the desire for self-improvement and learning new skills

The Vegan Travel Handbook

An essential guide to exploring the world on a vegan or vegetarian diet This new title in our popular Handbook series gives vegans and vegetarians the confidence and knowhow to explore the world. From tips on ordering, preparing food and eating out, to the best restaurants and top 20 cities for vegan and vegetarian eats, this is an inspiring and helpful trip-planning guide. • Showcases the world’s best vegan- and vegetarian-friendly destinations • Researched and written by vegans and vegetarians

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• A practical title that’s packed with photos and top tips

Coming January 2020 | The Family Travel Handbook

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The Travel Atlas

The ultimate world atlas for travellers Combining our extensive mapping history and destination insight and knowledge, our first dedicated altas makes it easy for globetrotters to discover the planet’s best and most exciting experiences, and plan upcoming adventures. • Each page features regional highlights and a range of itineraries • Packed with trip-planning advice and details of when to visit • Popular areas are presented in a more detailed, larger scale

The Cities Book A journey through the best cities in the world 30

The Vanlife Companion An essential guide to vanlife

This practical and inspiring guide taps into the global #vanlife phenomenon. The first half explains how to customise a van, with case studies and pictorial how-tos for sleeping, cooking and storage, as well as advice on staying safe, saving money and where to stay legally. Part two introduces great road trips around the world, complete with maps, photos and authoritative commentary. • Features 20 classic, must-drive campervan routes • Expert advice, tips and guidance from our travel experts • Includes accounts from #vanlife social media personalities

The Best Moment of Your Life Inspirational, life-changing travel tales Faces from the world of travel and Lonely Planet writers share their most memorable and poignant travel experiences; moments that shaped them as individuals and changed their perspective on the world. Tales include a Rwandan gorilla encounter, reincarnation on the Ganges, horse riding with Patagonian gauchos, and a son and mother journeying back to her childhood home in Alexandria. ÂŁ16.99 | September 2018 | 9781787013575 | 272 Pages | 210mm x 165mm | Hardback

The Place to Be A visual guide to the perfect places in the world to experience awe, serenity, euphoria and 15 more emotions

Everyday Adventures Embrace the traveller spirit in your hometown With these 50 fun and eye-opening activities, children and adults can experience their local area in a whole new way. Ideas include commuting to work like a tourist, exploring a town through its music, and swapping lives with a friend by spending a weekend at their house and in their shoes. ÂŁ12.99 | July 2018 | 9781787013582 | 208 Pages | 210mm x 165mm | Paperback

The Best Place to be Today 365 things to do and the perfect day to do them

Secret Marvels of the World 360 extraordinary places you never knew existed and how to find them

Lonely Planet’s Atlas of Adventure Discover a world of once-in-a-lifetime activities

The Best Things in Life Are Free The ultimate money-saving guide

You Only Live Once [paperback] A lifetime of experiences for the explorer in all of us

£16.99 | August 2016 | 9781760340629 | 304 Pages |

£14.99 | June 2016 | 9781760342593 | 336 Pages |

210mm x 165mm | Hardback

240mm x 205mm | Paperback

Spotter’s World A photographic search and find

Eyes peeled! This is the photographic equivalent of hunting for a needle in a haystack. Crowded beaches, packed Vietnamese football stadiums, hot air balloon festivals – these are among the busy and beautiful scenes to explore and hunt for lots of hidden and hard-to-spot items. • Perfect for family trips, Sunday afternoons or rainy days • Accompanying text introduces kids to each destination • A great way to discover and learn about diﬀ erent places

Film & TV Locations: A Spotter’s Guide Discover the real-world locations of 100 iconic scenes

Toilets: A Spotter’s Guide Nature’s call has never been so beautifully answered

Explore the Americas 60 fantastic travel experiences

£19.99 | May 2018 | 9781787014299 | 272 Pages | 240mm x 185mm | Hardback

A-Z of Wildlife Watching An alphabetical spotter’s guide

PhotoCity

One photographer. One complete picture.

PhotoCity London

PhotoCity New York

PhotoCity Paris

£14.99 | May 2018 | 9781787013438 | 160 Pages | 165mm x 200mm | Hardback

£14.99 | May 2018 | 9781787013445 | 160 Pages | 165mm x 200mm | Hardback

£14.99 | May 2018 | 9781787013452 | 160 Pages | 165mm x 200mm | Hardback

Street Art The world’s greatest street art and where to find it

Culture Trails

Food Trails

The World’s Best Bowl Food

The World’s Best Spicy Food

The World’s Best Superfoods

The World’s Best Street Food

The World’s Best Drinks

From the Source

Authentic recipes from the people that know them best From street food stalls and local bistros, to cutting-edge kitchens and family-run restaurants, our From the Source series showcases some of the world’s best local chefs, each sharing their passion for food through their favourite regional dishes. • Each cookbook features 60 delicious and authentic recipes • Original, appetite-whetting photography throughout • Captures the aromas and tastes of traditional world cuisine

From the Source: France

From the Source: Spain

From the Source: Japan

From the Source: Italy

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9781760340766

9781760342982

9781743607619

£19.99 | 272 Pages | 240mm x 185mm | Hardback

Best Ever Travel Tips

Fully revised and updated, our second edition of Best Ever Travel Tips is here to help travellers have a better, safer and cheaper trip. There are tips on everything from booking ﬂ ights and hotels to nutrition and responsible travel – all brought to life with colourful illustrations. Now features sections on tech, mindfulness, social accommodation, ethical travel and lots more.

City Mazes

Perfect for puzzle fans who love to travel City Mazes is an engaging and challenging way to explore some of the world’s most famous urban destinations. Alongside visiting famous sights like the Eiff el Tower and Empire State Building, each maze takes readers off the beaten track to discover hidden gems, fl ea markets, galleries, unusual shops, restaurants and more. • Designed for older children and adults • Packed with trip ideas and inspiration • Fully illustrated and geographically accurate

The Travel Book Calendar and Diary 2020

Our 2020 wall calendar and hardback diary are themed around The Travel Book, our journey through every country in the world. Featuring one incredible, timely destination for each month of the year, they’ll inspire travellers for the year ahead. • Diary features a week-to-view layout • International holiday and need-to-knows • Interesting travel facts and information

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Toilets Calendar 2020

Loos with incredible views, lavish lavatories, outstanding outhouses. We’ve picked 12 of the best khasis, dunnies and bathrooms from our popular Spotter’s Guide to Toilets for a calendar with a diﬀ erence. • Nature’s call has never been so beautifully answered • A weird and wonderful addition to any home

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• Details of where to ﬁ nd and ‘experience’ each one

Lonely Planet’s Travel Sketch Pad

Thousands of miles travelled each year. Months spent on the road. Every experience documented. Our travel writers are busy people – and their needs are exact. That’s why we asked for their expertise when creating our new Travel Sketch Pad. It features a durable, water-resistant cover and a lightweight, flexible design for portability.

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Lonely Planet’s Travel Journal Fuel a love for exploring hidden corners of the globe

Sticker World Doodle, sticker and create

From designing a passenger jet to adding ghosts to spooky dungeons, kids can create the airport, castle and farm of their dreams with these fun, interactive sticker books. As chief planner, architect and builder, they can add colourful stickers, doodles and drawings to each page and bring their construction to life. • Part doodle book, part sticker book • The latest titles in our popular Sticker World series

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• Encourages kids to get creative

Sticker World - Airport

Sticker World - Castle

Sticker World - Farm

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9781788680240

9781788680264

Also available in the series: 48

Sticker World - Theme Park

Sticker World - Zoo

Sticker World - Museum

9781787011366

9781787011380

9781787011342

Games on the Go

A must-pack addition on any family trip, this box of fun, ﬁ ll-in puzzles will keep everyone entertained on short and long journeys. Contains a mix of spotting games, drawing challenges, word searches and more. • Fits perfectly inside a car’s glove compartment or hand luggage • 40 wipe-clean cards and pen included in box • Will keep boredom at bay for hours

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Wild Things

With 50 magical and mythical adventures in the great outdoors, this book is packed with ideas to get kids outside, being creative and discovering the world around them. Activities include making a broomstick to fly on, fighting a dragon with a homemade sword, brewing a secret witch’s potion, and spotting seafaring enemies with a pirate telescope. • Otherworldly and fantastical adventures for kids to enjoy • Children can make use of the natural world around them

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• Opportunities to dress up and act out fun characters

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World’s Cutest Animals

From panda cubs and kittens to baby bongo antelopes and golden brushtail possums, we’ve packed this book with 100 of the planet’s cutest, cuddliest creatures. • Facts and photos reveal where and how each animal lives

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• Full of adorable photographs that children will love • Includes endangered species

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The World’s Cutest Animal Colouring Book 9781786574077

Daredevil’s Guide to Outer Space Following The Daredevil’s Guide to Dangerous

Places, our intrepid explorers Eddie and Junko explore our solar system with their awesomely futuristic spaceship – and discover what it would be like to live on the Moon, Mars and beyond, staying on the International Space Station, mining for ice on Mercury, and encountering volcanoes on Venus.

• Contains a mixture of stunning photographs and colourful illustrations • Kids can check read-outs and display screens on the spaceship for destination details

£8.99 | May 2019 | 9781788682589 | 80 Pages | 240mm x 185mm | Paperback | Ages 9-12

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• A humorous, educational adventure, with fascinating insights into our solar system

The Travel Activity Book

Packed full of activities and stickers to encourage children to explore and learn about different countries. Things to do include matching the flag to the country, spotting the difference between island scenes, drawing adorable native animals, filling plates with delicious local food and unscrambling

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anagrams to find world cities. • Accompanies The Travel Book – our best-selling Lonely Planet Kids title • Helps children discover what a diverse and amazing place our world is • Keeps kids entertained on long and short trips

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The Cities Activity Book

Kids will learn about some of the world’s greatest cities with this activity and sticker book. There are loads of places to discover, like beautiful felt yurts, ancient stone buildings, eye-popping modern architecture and cities with canals instead of streets.

• Encourages children to be curious about diﬀ erent cities and cultures around the world • Accompanies The Cities Book – one of our best-selling kids’ titles

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• Activities include matching the landmark to the city, spot the diﬀ erence, joining the dots, and adding stickers to ﬁ ll market scenes

Around the World Colouring Book

This fun and creative activity book introduces kids to some of the planet’s most amazing natural and manmade places, helping to kickstart the travel bug and open their eyes to the diversity and wonder that’s around them. Destinations include the Taj Mahal, Great Barrier Reef, Notre Dame cathedral, the Serengeti and Yellowstone National Park. • Detailed scenes to bring to life with splashes of colour • Each page includes a small map to show its location

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• Features fun facts about history and geography

Around the World Craft and Design Book From creating Japanese origami and Native

American dreamcatchers to Chinese lanterns and Maasai necklaces, children can discover and copy local crafts from around the world. Projects are split into crafting and designing, and can be made from easy-to-source materials, and include • Includes origami cranes, Chinese dragons, Diwali diyas, Santa Lucia crowns, Maori pendants • Encourages imaginative play while teaching children about other cultures • Sits alongside Around the World Colouring Book and Around the World Fashion Sketchbook

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illustrated step-by-step instructions.

First Words Board Books

These handy board books are perfect for introducing very young children to a new language. Coming in a convenient travel size, they each feature 12 words to learn – from ‘sun’ and ‘shoes’ to ‘beach’ and ‘book’. • Beautiful illustrations and pronunciation guides make the vocabulary fun and easy to learn • Great additions to family homes and trips abroad

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• Available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin

First Words Board Book - Italian

First Words Board Book - Japanese

First Words Board Book - Mandarin

9781788684804

9781788684798

9781788684781

Also available in the series:

First Words Board Book - French

First Words Board Book - Spanish

First Words Board Book - English

9781788682466

9781788682473

9781788682480

Also in Language:

First Words

Each beautifully illustrated phrasebook contains 100 words to use while travelling, from categories like food and transport to animals and weather. • Gorgeous illustrations and simple pronunciation guides • Makes learning a new vocabulary fun and easy • A free online audio tool allows kids to hear each word spoken by a native child

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First Words - Italian

First Words - Japanese

First Words - Mandarin

9781787012677

9781787012691

9781787012714

First Words - French

First Words Board Book - Spanish

First Words - English

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9781786573162

9781786577375

£8.99 | 208 Pages | 197mm x 128mm | Paperback | Ages 5-8

Atlas of Monsters and Ghosts

Children will join monster hunter Van Helsing in this globetrotting adventure to find the world’s ghouls, goblins, dragons, witches and more. They’ll discover where each ghost or monster has been spotted, their super-scary characteristics and, of course, how to beat them during a chance encounter! • Featuring charming illustrations by Laura Brenlla • Divided into regions and includes a map of where to ﬁ nd each beasty

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• Special inserts tell of the most famous ghosts and mythological creatures

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This is My World

Meet over 80 real kids from around the globe If you were asked to tell someone across the world about yourself, where would you start? In their own words and photos, more than 80 kids share what’s important to them, from their families and hobbies to their favourite sports, foods and animals. Young readers will learn what it’s like to live in an orphanage in Zambezi, by a remote fjord in Greenland, on a cattle ranch in Australia, in a traditional whaling community in Alaska, and at an eco-lodge in Costa Rica!

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• A unique snapshot into the real lives of children in the 21st century

• Authentic, funny and eye-opening accounts from every continent • Includes an incredibly diverse group of kids aged 7-12

A charity partnership between Lonely Planet Kids and War Child UK means that £1 from every UK copy sold will be donated to the charity. With War Child’s help, two children whose lives have been affected by conflict have been included in the book, helping us to create a truly diverse picture of young lives around the world today.

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The Flag Book

The story behind the world’s flags From national fl ags and coats of arms to the feared pirate skull and crossbones, all fl ags are pictures with a special meaning for those in the know! In The Flag Book we explore a fascinating world of colours, images and symbols, and reveal lots of amazing facts about every country’s fl ag and what it represents. • A fascinating and visually engaging way to learn about other countries • Combines photos and illustrations

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• Includes national, state, and ship and aeroplane ﬂ ags

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Also available in the series:

The Animal Book

The Big Earth Book

The Travel Book

The Cities Book

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The Big World of Fun Facts Thousands of amazing facts about Planet Earth

Children will love the images, facts and stories packed into this fascinating book about the world. From cuisine, folklore and language to animals, music, movies and more, we introduce history, geography and culture in a fun and engaging format, with weird and wonderful anecdotes on every page. • Perfect for curious kids wanting to learn about the world • Children will love the images and photos packed into every page

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• Weird and wonderful anecdotes provide hours of entertainment

Animal Atlas

Amazing facts, fold-out maps and life-size surprises Following the success of Dinosaur Atlas,, this illustrated and interactive lift-the-flap book looks at Earth today and the huge diversity of wildlife found across each continent. Kids will discover where and how their favourite animals live, meet lots of incredible creatures and discover how they’re adapted to survive in each habitat.

• Each animal is accompanied with its own facts and stats like size, habitat and diet • Features a mix of photos and illustrations, gatefolds and ﬂ aps to lift

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• Life-sized photos include an ostrich egg (15cm), a giant anteater’s tongue (60cm) and the world’s largest spider, the Goliath birdeater (30cm leg span)

How Trains Work

Explore the world of trains inside and out The third title in our How… series takes kids on a fun behind-the-scenes adventure to discover the secrets of train travel. From the earliest steam locomotives to modern super-speedy bullet trains, we peek inside trains, carriages, routes and stations to reveal how

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they operate and transport people. • Special spreads include the Golden Age of Steam, The Search for Speed, Over and Under Water, Travelling in Style, and Trains of the Future • Packed with gatefolds to open and lots of ﬂ aps to lift • Wonderfully illustrated by James Gulliver Hancock

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How Airports Work

How Cities Work

How Animals Build

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Seek and Find Cities A globetrotting adventure

Kids will join a globetrotting girl as she travels to festivals around the world in this beautifully illustrated search-and-ﬁ nd book. In each city there’s a list of things to see, buy and eat, plus landmarks to visit – and young readers will have to keep their eyes peeled to spot each one. • Festivals and celebrations to explore include Chinese New Year in Beijing, the Day of the Dead in Mexico City and the Tour de France ﬁ nale in Paris • An absorbing and unique introduction to many of the world’s great cities

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• Each spread is hand-drawn and includes destination facts and information

Myths and Legends of the World 23 magical stories of creation

A collection of enchanting and powerful stories to amaze and inspire young readers. Beautifully written and illustrated, it features both classic folklore and lesser-known tales told around the world, such as ‘How Coyote Stole Fire’ by the Navajo Native Americans, the ‘Creation of the World’ by the Kuba people of Central Africa, and ‘The Legend of Ganesha’ from the Hindu religion. • Children will discover a world of rich histories and unique cultural practices

NEW KIDS TITLES

• Will stoke imaginations and curiosity to understand diﬀ erent peoples and beliefs

• Informative and educational, with a fascinating anthropological angle

Wild in the City

A guide to urban animals around the globe We reveal more than 50 extraordinary creatures that share our cities, from red foxes sneaking rides on London buses and leopards hunting wild dogs in Mumbai, to geckos battling snakes on the streets of Manila. Each spread details the animal’s behaviour and characteristics, where to ﬁ nd it and the clever ways it’s adapted to the urban environment. • We explain how readers don’t need to travel to the country to spot wildlife • Tips and recommendations on how children can help protect each animal

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• Beautifully illustrated, it’s ideal for young travellers and nature lovers

Hidden Wonders

A guide to the planet’s wildest and weirdest places This compendium for the curious showcases over 200 of the planet’s weirdest and most wonderful places, organised by line of longitude. Children will discover the Waitomo glowworm caves in New Zealand, wild horses of the Namib desert, the swing at the end of the world in Ecuador, a Stonehenge built from old cars in Nebraska, and hundreds more secret places that people don’t know about. • Packed with extraordinary natural phenomena and man-made oddities

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• Based on our popular adults title Secret Marvels of the World

• Fun and entertaining with fascinating photos and illustrations

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