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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.

The Big Book of the UK

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    A Hardback by Imogen Russell Williams, Louise Lockhart

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Ladybird
      Published 1 August 2019
      ISBN-13 9780241382608
      978-0241382608
      ISBN-10 0241382602
      Also in:
      Children & Teen Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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.

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