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Not For Parents Asia : Everything You Ever Wanted to Know

by Lonely Planet, Margaret Hynes   |  Ages 9-12
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Exciting tales of unexplored Asia.

Not For Parents Asia: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the fascinating, lesser known aspects of Asian culture, history, and geography. Written by Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, this book presents captivating stories about Samurai warriors, Bollywood legends, modern-day pirates, dog astronauts, holy cows, and so much more. You'll get to explore Asia like never before, and gain an appreciation for the unique and intriguing elements that make up this incredible continent.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Not For Parents Asia : Everything You Ever Wanted to Know

by Lonely Planet, Margaret Hynes   |  Ages 9-12
$7.90 Now $3.90 Save 51%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$16.05  

The item you've got your eye on is secondhand. You probably already know that, but just in case!

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ISBN: 9781743219126
Authors: Lonely Planet, Margaret Hynes
Publisher: LONELY PLANET
Date of Publication: 2014-05-28
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Educational
Related Topics: Science & Nature, Reference
Goodreads rating: 3.73
(rated by 26 readers)

Description

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*This is not a guidebook. And it's definitely 'not-for-parents'. It is the real inside story about one of the world's most exciting continents - Asia. In this book you'll hear fascinating tales about Samurai warriors and Bollywood legends, fabulous carpets, explosive volcanoes, and modern-day pirates. Check out cool stories about hunting with golden eagles, dog astronauts, guerilla warfare, and eccentric dictators. You'll find holy cows, purple people, some seriously tough mountain folk, and history galore. This book shows you an Asia your parents probably don't even know about.Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Margaret HynesAbout Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, children's books, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places where they travel.TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *#1 in the world market share - source: Nielsen Bookscan. Australia, UK and USA. March 2012-January 2013
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Exciting tales of unexplored Asia.

Not For Parents Asia: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the fascinating, lesser known aspects of Asian culture, history, and geography. Written by Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, this book presents captivating stories about Samurai warriors, Bollywood legends, modern-day pirates, dog astronauts, holy cows, and so much more. You'll get to explore Asia like never before, and gain an appreciation for the unique and intriguing elements that make up this incredible continent.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.