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Books > Children's & Educational > Geography & environment > Geography
Did you know that dinosaurs lived on the Isle of Skye 165 million
years ago? That North Ronaldsay sheep only eat seaweed? Or that
Loch Ness is so deep that it holds more water than all of Wales and
England's lakes combined? Bursting with all you need to know about
its people and places, history and culture -- from warrior kings
and mythical monsters, to famous landmarks, spectacular landscapes,
unique wildlife and much, much more -- this entertaining and
informative atlas offers readers a whirlwind trip around the
highlands and islands, lowlands and cities that make Scotland so
amazing. With a wealth of exciting and unexpected facts from David
MacPhail, and vibrant and dynamic illustrations by Anders Frang, An
Amazing Illustrated Atlas of Scotland is a perfect book for young
adventurers whether they live in Scotland or not.
Marcus Rashford MBE became the youngest football player to score on
their England debut, ahead of the Euro 2016 tournament. Marked as a
talented forward in the Manchester United Academy from a young age,
the homegrown hero has become a force both on and off the pitch.
From humble beginnings in Greater Manchester, to pushing the
government to tackle food poverty, this young star shines brightly
in the Premier League and beyond. About the Football Rising Stars
series: Football Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of
ten of the world's best young players. Featuring fresh talents from
England, Portugal, Norway, France, Germany and Spain, the series
covers their unique rise; from playing football in the park and
5-a-sides to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest
stage and in the biggest leagues.
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