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Children's Encyclopedia of Flags

by Claudia Martin   |  Ages 8-11
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Children's Encyclopedia of Flags
Children's Encyclopedia of Flags

Flags unveiling global history for young minds.

If you've got a little one curious about the world, the 'Children's Encyclopedia of Flags' could be a delightful addition to their library. Claudia Martin makes learning about different countries' flags a journey through culture and history, which can spark a child's interest in geography and international relations from an early age.

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.
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Children's Encyclopedia of Flags

by Claudia Martin   |  Ages 8-11
$10.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$27.31  

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ISBN: 9781398813960
Authors: Claudia Martin
Publisher: Arcturus
Date of Publication: 2022-04-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Childrens Classics, Educational, Picture Books
Related Topics: Reference, Nature
Goodreads rating: 0.0
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This comprehensive encyclopedia shows the flags of every country in the world, giving a fascinating insight into each nation's history and values. The book is divided into regions, each illustrated with a map, making it easy to compare the flags of adjoining countries. It delves deep into each flag's history, explaining when it was adopted and why it was chosen to represent a nation. Fact boxes highlight the flags used by cities, regions, and organizations; and annotations, diagrams, and quick-fire facts are used to give greater depth to the topic. Well-researched and with vibrant photos, this is a reference book to treasure. For children aged 8+.
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Flags unveiling global history for young minds.

If you've got a little one curious about the world, the 'Children's Encyclopedia of Flags' could be a delightful addition to their library. Claudia Martin makes learning about different countries' flags a journey through culture and history, which can spark a child's interest in geography and international relations from an early age.

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.

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