The Big Book of the UK: Facts, folklore and fascinations from around the United Kingdom

by Imogen Russell Williams

Louise Lockhart (Illustrator)

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Taking a staycation this summer?

Introduce children to the wonders, history, culture and customs of the United Kingdom with The Big Book of the UK!

In this BIG book you can:

- Learn about the sport of "dwile flonking"
- Find out where black diamonds come from
- Meet the supernatural animal that haunts the Scottish Highlands
- Discover the British sweets that helped Hillary and Tenzing scale Everest.

Filled with facts about wildlife, food, sports, geography, language and some very silly place names, this book will help you uncover national secrets and unearth local legends from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

  • ISBN10 0241382602
  • ISBN13 9780241382608
  • Publish Date 1 August 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Ladybird