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PIRATES, PLANTS AND PLUNDER!
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| By: |
Stewart Ross, David Roberts (Illus) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£6.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1448120470 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781448120475 |
| Publisher: |
CORNERSTONE |
| Pub. date: |
29 February, 2012 |
| Pages: |
144 |
| Description: |
Features twelve tales about the adventurers who travelled all over the globe, finding new plants and the amazing things they produce. This title tells true-life tales that span centuries and the globe, and feature famous historical figures such as Captain Bligh, Darwin and Columbus and puts the origins of 'everyday' plants into perspective. |
| Synopsis: |
Twelve fascinating tales about the adventurers who travelled all over the globe, finding new plants and the amazing things they produce. Join Joseph Banks as he gets stranded on the Australian Great Barrier Reef whilst searching for new botanical specimens. Battle with the Mexican Emperor Montezuma against the invading Hernando Cortes - and watch as Cortes introduces chocolate to the rest of the world! Struggle with other travellers as they fight starvation, bears, strange diseases and tropical storms.Exciting, witty and wacky, these true-life tales span centuries and the globe, feature famous historical figures such as Captain Bligh, Darwin and Columbus and put the origins of 'everyday' plants into perspective. |
| Reader Age: |
From 7 to 9 years |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
RHCP UK Digital |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |