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AMAZING Islands: 100+ Places that Will Boggle Your Mind
Sabrina Weiss & Kerry Hyndman
Ages: 9+
Published: 2020
Publisher: What On Earth Books
ISBN: 978-1-912920-16-7
Keywords: picture book for older readers, islands, history
An examination of the origins of Islands around the world, including people and creatures who inhabit these isolated places. Informative, double-page illustrations with extensive back matter.