Cart
Free Shipping in Australia
Proud to be B-Corp

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara Sonya Newland

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara By Sonya Newland

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara by Sonya Newland


$34.99
Condition - Very Good
Only 1 left

Summary

Follow an intrepid traveller's fictitious journeys through some of the most exciting, dangerous and inhospitable places on Earth, to discover animal and plant life, landscape and climate, and negotiate perilous survival situations!

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara Summary

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara by Sonya Newland

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara Desert follows a traveller on a fictitious journey by foot, camel and 4x4 across the world's largest dry desert. It uses the information you would consider when planning a trip, such as the weather, climate, dangers and key sights, to present geographical information in a highly accessible and enjoyable way.

Discover which countries the Sahara sprawls across, the different types of desert mammal to watch out for, some incredible cities, the environmental issues facing the Sahara, how people live in the desert, and much, much more.
There is a survival aspect to the book, too, with boxes containing tips on how to treat a scorpion sting or a snake bite, make a camp in sand dunes and collect water to drink, among other things.

Packed to the brim with colourful, exciting photographs, maps and fascinating facts, the book allows you to explore and discover the incredible Sahara Desert without leaving your seat!

Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara Reviews

This interesting book takes a new approach to teaching about the Sahara by following a traveller on a fictitious journey by foot, camel and 4x4 across the world's largest dry desert ... It's a really good way to present information, making the reader feel part of the adventure * Parents In Touch *

About Sonya Newland

Sonya Newland has written and edited many books for children and young people, specialising in science, history and the natural world.

Table of Contents

  • 1: The Sahara Desert
  • 2: My Journey Begins
  • 3: Desert Mammals
  • 4: City Culture
  • 5: Environmental Issues
  • 6: Insects and Reptiles
  • 7: Desert People
  • 8: Plants
  • 9: Sand Dunes
  • 10: Mountain Ranges
  • 11: Oases
  • 12: Land Features in Egyptian Sahara
  • 13: Journey's End

Additional information

GOR008685220
9780750285841
0750285842
Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara by Sonya Newland
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
20160609
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Travelling Wild: Trekking the Sahara