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Author Gifford, Clive, author.

Title Atlas of oddities / Clive Gifford ; Tracy Worrall.

Edition First Sterling edition.
Publication Info. New York : Sterling Children's Books, 2016.
©2016
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 912 GIF    DUE 04-29-24
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Description 93 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Note "Discover the amazing and diverse world we live in"--Title page.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction -- Europe -- Asia -- Africa -- North & Central America -- South America -- Oceania -- The Arctic & Greenland -- Antarctica -- More oddities -- Where in the world? -- Index.
Summary "Earth is an incredible and varied place, packed with a diverse array of people, landscapes, and creatures. Atlas of Oddities takes kids on a round-the-world adventure that will help them see our planet in a whole new light. Young travelers will visit every continent and learn about its history, capitals, monuments, festivals, and local flora and fauna. From Longyearbyen, where polar bears roam the streets, to the Elephant Polo Championship in Kathmandu, to a robot who hitchhiked across Canada and seriously odd frogs in the Amazon rainforest, it's an enlightening and entertaining journey!"--Amazon website.
Subject Atlases -- Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature.
Geography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Children's atlases.
Added Author Worrall, Tracy, illustrator.
ISBN 9781454921769 (hardcover)
1454921765 (hardcover)
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