Peter Kent's Wide-Eyed World
1 primary work
Book 3
Focusing on ten epic journeys from the wandering Israelites, Napoleon's retreat from Moscow, through to a pioneer's wagon train, this book on tremendous treks is part of a series which is intended to facilitate learning for all children, especially reluctant readers. Each titles takes a fun look at geography. Children are encouraged to find a range of people and objects listed next to each detailed illustration. There is also an informative map to help the reader follow the route of the travellers. It is hoped that in this way the reader can discover the bizarre and the magnificent in the events and customs of bygone days.