Amazing Earth, in its sturdy hardback edition, invites young explorers on an exhilarating guided tour around the planet’s most amazing places. This science-focused adventure for children aged 7 and up is written by award-winning author Anita Ganeri, inviting curious readers to explore extraordinary locations—from waterfalls that blaze with color to caves that glow with blue lights. With a warm, adventurous tone, it fuels wonder and makes science feel like a treasure hunt for young minds.

Across more than 100 locations, the book guides curious readers through vivid illustrations and clear, kid-friendly explanations of geology, flora, fauna, and the people who shaped each place. A comprehensive world map and locator maps let readers track each stop, turning curiosity into confidence as they follow the journey from landmark to hidden wonder.

The experience blends storytelling with accessible science. Each entry unwraps a location’s wonders—whether it’s a fiery waterfall, a pink lake, or a glittering cave—through bite-sized facts and striking images, all anchored by the foreword from Steve Backshall MBE, which adds even more energy to the exploration. The hardcover format keeps pages sturdy for little hands as they flip through an atlas-like collection.

• 100+ extraordinary locations around the world with vivid illustrations
• Comprehensive world map plus locator maps for easy navigation
• Clear, kid-friendly explanations of geology, flora, fauna, and culture
• Illustrations that simplify complex natural phenomena
• Foreword by Steve Backshall MBE
• Hardcover edition designed for ages 7 and up
• Engaging, bite-sized storytelling that makes learning feel like an adventure

After finishing Amazing Earth, readers carry a broadened sense of the world, a lifelong curiosity, and the confidence to observe, ask questions, and plan their own explorations. It leaves them inspired to learn more about science and the natural world, with a lasting love of discovery.