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National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are focused on experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available on the Internet.National Geographic Traveler: Alaska is the travel partner you need to organize a visit to the boundless uncontaminated spaces of “the Great Land” of Alaska, the largest American state, where nature dominates with the highest number of mountains, glaciers, and pristine wildlife in the world. You can travel around Alaska in many ways, but more than half of visitors choose cruises to begin their adventure among glaciers, wildlife, and national parks, especially along the southern coasts in the panhandle, where it’s possible to travel through the legendary Inside Passage. Travelers can reach remote places on the mainland, the islands, and the mainland coast from Ketchikan to Skagway, as well as Vancouver or Seattle, from various landing ports. Visitors can rent cars, vans, and campers or use the Alaska Railroad to explore the immense hinterland or reach Denali National Park and Preserve, where caribou, wolves, moose, white bighorn sheep, and the iconic grizzly bear roam. Admire the unique scenery of the majestic Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, home to numerous glaciers overlooking the sea, on an unforgettable cruise or local ferry during the summer.

Curiosity is a natural quality for children, which is enhanced when traveling. These little guides are intended just for them, with itineraries around big cities like New York to explore the most iconic places (starting from their rooms). The books feature also little games and activities to be ready for real-life explorations!

Ready. Set. Adventure. 30 days of tasks for creative and imaginative play - from writing a story set on Mars to a rap about protecting wildlife; from organizing a company with encrypted codes to a sleepover with friends... set in 2250!

An engaging Panda's Adventures travel journal. Get started by identifying the type of trip you'll be taking, where you'll be staying, who's coming, and for how long. Explore and record new foods, sights, and sounds on dedicated pages for each, as well as space to record priceless memories and scrapbook special mementos.

The rabbit with big cheeks . . . eats 6 carrots a week! Each page in this counting book features a different, cute animal. Slide the tabs in-and-out to see what and how much the friendly creature is eating. The book works upward in sequential order from one to ten. A great combination of fun and learning!

Discovering the world around us thanks to science! This book teaches children about the chemical-physical properties of water, through games, fun facts, and loads of interesting information. They'll also learn about the different forms water has in nature, as well as its fundamental importance in our daily lives!

Explore the history of the earth and life as recorded by rocks. If you're not absolutely excited: think again! Learn and play to understand the mysteries of our planet; from the functioning of volcanoes, to the impetus of earthquakes, to the creation of minerals. How does it work? How does it impact us?

Let's go on an adventure, using calculations to bring meaning to graphs and charts. This educational activity book explores the visual language of math and teaches the reader to interpret and translate quantities and dimensions in an engaging and motivating way.

"I'm bored! What should I do?" Are you facing children during a long trip? These Boredom Buster Activity Books offer fun quizzes, colouring pages, riddles, labyrinths, spot-the-differences, search-and-finds and more: activities for all tastes!

"I'm bored! What should I do?" Are you facing children during a long trip? These Boredom Buster Activity Books offer fun quizzes, colouring pages, riddles, labyrinths, spot-the-differences, search-and-finds and more: activities for all tastes!

One of the fundamental pillars of a Montessori approach is providing children with opportunities for autonomy in their life - from getting dressed to learning. In this book, psychotherapist Chiara Piroddi, provides simple and stimulating activities that children can easily execute on their own.

Bye Bye Diaper and Bye Bye Pacifier are two board books designed to support children during two difficult early childhood transitions: leaving the diaper and the pacifier.

Bye Bye Diaper and Bye Bye Pacifier are two board books designed to support children during two difficult early childhood transitions: leaving the diaper and the pacifier.

The new Top Ten series presents a wide range of subjects to children in a way that plays off their innate sense of excitement and curiosity. The ranking of the world's most dangerous animals may be surprising!

Part of a new series dedicated to the child that preceded so many successful adults. Get to know the unique and eccentric child and childhood behind so many of your favourite famous figures, celebrities, and role models.

Part of a new series dedicated to the child that preceded so many successful adults. Get to know the unique and eccentric child and childhood behind so many of your favourite famous figures, celebrities, and role models.

With upgraded trains and technology, well-thought out experiences, and growing eco-consciousness, train travel is likely about to have a renaissance. Travel By Train offers those who are ready-to-go, 40 unique itineraries across five continents. Bonuses include insightful tips and practical advice for first-time train travellers.

A complete activity box for learning about the depth of the ocean. Children can have fun referencing the poster while completing the 36-piece puzzle to recreate a fantastical underwater reality. Ages: 4 plus.

What inspired the work and works of geniuses like Frida? This book aims to explain it to the little ones, presenting some of the greatest characters of the past in a funny and light-hearted way, to which children can easily relate. Ages: 4 plus.

What inspired the work and works of geniuses like Einstein? This books aim to explain it to the little ones, presenting some of the greatest characters of the past in a funny and light-hearted way, to which children can easily relate. Ages: 4 plus.

This volume begins by retracing the history of the chess through 16 players who have been officially recognized as the greatest world champions--looking at their lives and contributions to the game. The following section describes the most iconic matches, either because of their intensity, the players' fierce rivalry, or the political conflict between countries, as in the famous match between Russian Boris Spassky and American Bobby Fischer during the Cold War. The final chapter looks at the modern-day chess scene and the rise of artificial intelligence in chess games.

In 2023, The Little Prince will celebrate 80 years of unsurpassed success. Never before have its themes of loneliness, loss, love, and friendship been more relevant. While The Little Prince is packaged for children, it is appreciated and celebrated by all ages. This edition includes the entire, unmodified, original text by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, first published in English after his exile to the U.S. in 1943. The story is accompanied by exclusive illustrations from Mondo Mombo, a well-known, Italian children's-art firm founded by Claudia Bordin.

In the Mad for Geography activity-book series, an apprentice geographer and cartographer guide young readers as they explore the fundamental themes of geography - in this case, FLAGS!

Following the Montessorian studies based on the observation of real nature, the box contains 40 cards for a total of 20 pairs of animals, divided between parents and puppies of the same species. Ages: 3-5 years.

Why do squirrels have a bushy tail? Why do wolves howl at night? Why do sword fish have swords? The answers to these and other 200 questions can be found on the pages of this amazing book, packed with fun facts and curiosities about the world of animals! Ages: 5 plus.

The story of this book, through its interactive flaps, was inspired by the studies of Paul Ekman, thanks to which we can recognise 6 fundamental activities: Recognising the emotions, Feeling empathy, Trusting, Socialising, Pondering & Identifying. Ages: 3-5.

With the colourful cards of the Storyteller, children will be able to create their own adventures following the basics of the theories of Vladimir Jakovlevic Propp on fairy tales, using the available subjects (animals, objects, symbols and places). Ages: 5-7 years.