People & Places Books
Little People Big Dreams Groundbreaking Women 5 Books Gift Set By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - Ages 7-9 - Hardback
Little People Big Dreams is a series of children's books that aims to inspire young readers by telling the stories of extraordinary individuals wh...
View full detailsHorrible Histories Blood Curdling 20 Books Collection By Terry Deary - Ages 9-14 - Paperback
Titles in Set: Horrible Histories Savage Stone Age Awesome Egyptians Groovy Greeks Rotten Romans Cut-Throat Celts Smashing Saxons Vicious Vikings...
View full detailsUsborne Beginners History 10 Books Collection Set - Ages 4-7 - Paperback
Summary Usborne Beginners History is a top value collection containing ten easy-to-read books about the people and places of the past. Every page ...
View full detailsLittle People Big Dreams Inspiring Artists and Writers Gift 5 Books Box Collection Set by Lisbeth Kaiser - Ages 7-9 - Hardback
Titles In This Set : 1. Maya Angelou2. Anne Frank3. Frida Kahlo4. Coco Chanel5. Audrey HepburnDescription : Maya Angelou: All of them went on to a...
View full detailsLittle People Big Dreams Groundbreaking Women & Trailblazing Women 10 Books Gift Set - Ages 5+ - Hardback
Titles In This Set :Little People Big Dreams: Groundbreaking Women1. Malala Yousafzai 2. Ruth Bader Ginsburg3. Michelle Obama4. Greta Thunberg5. Do...
View full detailsChildren's First Facts Collection 3 Books Box Set With Posters (Atlas, Dinosaurs & Space) - Ages 5 Years and Up - Hardback
Title in This Set:1. First Atlas2. First Dinosaur3. First Space BookDescription:First AtlasThis brightly illustrated atlas, containing over 20 maps...
View full detailsLittle People, Big Dreams 10 Books Box Set Artists And Writers, Trailblazing Men by Frances Lincoln - Ages 7-9 - Hardback
Summary Every legend has its beginning. This Little People, Big Dreams collection contains two bestselling box sets from the inspiring series. In...
View full detailsMarcus Rashford: Volume 87 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Marcus Rashford, the world-famous football...
View full detailsCelebrations Around the World : The Fabulous Celebrations you Won't Want to Miss
It's time to celebrate! From Christmas and Thanksgiving, to Diwali and Halloween, kids won't want to miss out on all the festivities. Embark on a...
View full detailsAmelia Earhart: Volume 3 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Amelia Earhart, the American ...
View full detailsLonely Planet Kids The Travel Book Lonely Planet Kids by Lonely Planet Kids
Get ready for an incredible thrill-packed journey across the world with the second edition of Lonely Planet Kids' best-selling title. Continent by ...
View full detailsWelcome to Our World: A Celebration of Children Everywhere! by Moira Butterfield
Find out how children live all around the world in this beautifully illustrated paperback bookChildren all over the world are very different, but t...
View full detailsBritish Museum: A History of the World in 25 Cities by Tracey Turner
A stunningly illustrated book of extraordinary city maps, telling the story of human civilisation throughout history. A gorgeous, large-format gi...
View full detailsThe Best Diwali Ever (PB) by Sonali Shah
Peek into the magic of Diwali in this heart-warming picture book about Diwali, siblings and how very special this celebration can be. ...
View full detailsStephen Hawking: Volume 21 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Stephen Hawking, t...
View full detailsLook Inside London
Take a trip to London with this neat, lift-the-flap information book which explores the UK capital's most famous sites, including Buckingham Palace...
View full detailsFantastic Mr Dahl
A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero David Walliams Life story of Roald Dahl, World's No.1 storyteller, creator of Charlie and the Chocolate ...
View full detailsBoarding School Juliet 14 by Yousuke Kaneda
The Romeo and Juliet high school rom-com manga that inspired the anime! Rival dorms on an extravagant island campus fight a schoolyard war, but can...
View full detailsSuperheroes : Inspiring Stories of Secret Strength by Sophia Thakur
___________________________________What do you want to be when you grow up?Discover the new daring tales of inspiration from over fifty iconic Brit...
View full detailsHaikyu!!, Vol. 22 by Haruichi Furudate
Shoyo Hinata is out to prove that in volleyball you don't need to be tall to fly! Ever since he saw the legendary player known as "the Little Giant...
View full detailsVictory. Stand! : Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith
On 16 October 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Ca...
View full detailsThe Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl : On Love, Body Image, School, and Making It Through Life by Christina De Witte
Addressing the struggles of young girls everywhere, this hilariously relatable comic guide to life provides real advice and encourages a new genera...
View full detailsCoco Chanel: Volume 1 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring story of this international...
View full detailsThe Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman
The Great Big Book of Families introduces children to the fact that not all families look the same. Featuring funny artwork and wonderfully accessi...
View full detailsFirmino (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series) by Matt & Tom Oldfield
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold!This is the story of Roberto Firmino, star of both Liverpool F.C and the Brazilian national t...
View full detailsBritish Museum: Goddess 50 Goddesses, Spirits, Saints and Other Female Figures Who Have Shaped Belief by Dr Janina Ramirez
Tales of powerful female figures have been told since the beginning of time and this collection brings together 50 stories from around the world. T...
View full detailsStories for Boys Who Dare to be Different by Ben Brooks
WINNER OF THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2018 & THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER (April 2018) ___________'This...
View full detailsJane Goodall: Volume 19 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the amazing life of Jane Goodall, the world's foremost expert on chimpa...
View full detailsThe Street Beneath My Feet by Charlotte Guillian
This award-winning, double-sided foldout book takes you on a fascinating journey down through the layers of the Earth, all the way to the planet's ...
View full detailsThe Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person by Frederick Joseph
The Black Friend is THE book everyone needs to read right now... Read it, absorb it, and be changed because of it. -Angie Thomas, author of The Hat...
View full detailsPlay Like Your Football Heroes by Matt Oldfield
From Matt Oldfield, the author of Ultimate Football Heroes, and former professional footballer, Seth Burkett, comes an exciting new book for young ...
View full detailsAround the World Mazes by Sam Smith
Travel from the Amazon and the Antarctic to the Himalayas and Hollywood with this entertaining selection of mazes from across the globe. Each maze ...
View full detailsMy Big Book of Transport by Moira Butterfield
A vibrant celebration of things that go, with a lively text from author Moira Butterfield and pictures from debut-talent Bryony Clarkson. Come an...
View full detailsIf the World Were 100 People by Jackie McCann
A thought-provoking introduction for children to the people who live on our planet. There are almost 8 billion humans living ...
View full detailsTimelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies by DK
Erased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people. From Fred...
View full detailsHidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
Based on the New York Times bestselling book and the Academy Award-nominated movie, author Margot Lee Shetterly and Coretta Scott King Illustrator ...
View full detailsThe Crayons Trick or Treat by Drew Daywalt
The hilarious crayons from the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day The Crayons Quit are ready to celebrate Halloween! The Crayons want t...
View full detailsMarie Curie: Volume 6 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize-...
View full detailsMalala Yousafzai: Volume 57 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Malala Yousafzai, ...
View full detailsCity Trails - Singapore
Find City Trails - Singapore from publishers Lonely Planet Global Limited at Books2Door!
City Trails - Sydney
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City Trails - Rome
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Harry Kane
Harry Kane rose to stardom as a professional Premier League football player. Read about the teams he has played for and his key role in playing for...
View full detailsTake A Stand : An inspirational fill-in book about your heroes and you
This gloriously illustrated keepsake book will help young modern rebels find their inner hero. With quotes and stories from everyone from Abraham L...
View full detailsChildren Who Changed the World: Incredible True Stories About Children's Rights!
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Rights of the Child and the amazing children who have stood up for them all over the world. From the heroes...
View full detailsEvery Child A Song
When you were born, a song began... So begins this lyrical and unique non-fiction picture book by award-winning children's author Nicola Davies. ...
View full detailsWomen in Science : 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
A gloriously illustrated celebration of trailblazing women. Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the STEM fields...
View full detailsSouth Sudan
Find South Sudan from publishers Bellwether Media at Books2Door!
It is no secret that reading has several cerebral benefits for children. Be it reading as a hobby, reading for leisure or for school—it is a practice that will benefit your child in more ways than one. The biggest advantage of allowing your child some designated time with books is that books can be an educational resource; in that, they provide the child access to content and experiences that may not be part of their daily experiences. Books have the ability to transfer its readers to faraway places and introduce them to new interesting people that may not always be physically around.
To help you allow your child the luxury to read about interesting people and far-away places; we have curated an exclusive collection of people and places books. A collection that will help your child experience the best of people and places that the world has to offer.
Here you will find books that will take your children to magical worlds with fantastical characters, but also factual books about extraordinary people in extraordinary circumstances who have carved their own paths and changed the course of their respective fields. Also, we have (age-appropriate) books about the lesser-known places from across the world that will positively impact your child’s understanding of world geography and world issues.
Here is a treasure trove of people and places books for your child to learn and love.
First up is the Trailblazing Women 5 Books Gift Set by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara for kids aged 5 and up. The book is part of the bestselling series Little People, big dreams; that is popular for its bestselling books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists.A collection of 5 books packaged in a giftable keepsake, this critically-acclaimed book has 5 inspiring stories of dreamers who have made a difference. Each of the beautifully written biographies is accompanied by a timeline, featuring extra information, important dates and beautiful illustrations. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.
Another exciting book in the people and places collection is the Barefoot Books’ Amazing Places. As the name suggests; the book is about some incredible places across the world that your child will love to learn about. Let your kid explore the stories of fifteen incredible landmarks, from Angkor Wat to Stonehenge to the Colosseum, in this comprehensive illustrated guide. Young readers will get to know the people who built these places of wonder, the best ways to visit them and their mysteries that still puzzle historians today. Exciting read for young curious minds; we say!
Our favourite from the collection, this book will help you raise a curious little traveller or even a historian. The Magic Carpet's Guide to Earth's Forbidden Places: See the world's best-kept secrets; is one of our childhood dreams brought to life, through a book. Raise your hands if you have asked yourself this question as a child—where would you go if you had a magic carpet? Well, this book will answer that question for your child and also educate them about those places. Allow your kid to take the journey of a lifetime and explore 19 real-life, off-limits locations. Whether they would prefer to visit a volcano, do some supernatural sightseeing in Area 51, take a tour of the remotest island on Earth, or plunder the Secret Archives of the Vatican, this magic carpet of a book will cover the four corners of the globe—and reveal hundreds of hidden secrets to your child.
And lastly, when curating a collection of books about places, we cannot help but recommend this First Facts set with books about space, dinosaurs and an Atlas! No child’s bookshelf is complete without a fun, illustrated Atlas that also has tons of fun activities and learning opportunities. Children's First Facts Collection 3 Books Box Set With Posters (Atlas, Dinosaurs & Space) for kids aged 5 years and up is a stunning set of books with beautifully illustrated posters for children to learn from. Young explorers can discover countries, continents, whilst learning about space and also dinosaurs. There are fascinating facts about each, in this book set.
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