All Aboard The Discovery Express by Emily Hawkins

All Aboard The Discovery Express by Emily Hawkins

This interactive lift-flap adventure is sure to spark the imaginations of aspiring scientists and engineers everywhere, as you travel back in time to discover the history of transport.

"..an engaging overview of humankind’s attempts to travel faster and farther..." * Publishers Weekly *
'discover some of the biggest moments and changes in history. A lift-the-flap adventure that will inspire and entertain'  * Smallish *
'a sophisticated and interactive flap book reminiscent of Egyptology and Chris Riddell’s activity-packed Alienography... The rich 1930s-style illustrations give a sense of lushness to the book, and there’s plenty of information for older children' * Booktrust *
(a) beautiful interactive lift the flap adventure' * BorntoEngineer *
'an inspiring volume' * Irish Examiner *
'A triumph. Quality information and simply mesmerising to look at. Come aboard!'  * Minerva Reads *

Emily Hawkins is an award-winning author who has written more than 40 books for children. Her work combines a curiosity about history and the natural world with a love of myth, folklore and storytelling. Her best-known books include Oceanology, which appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, and A Natural History of Fairies, illustrated by Jessica Roux, which has been translated into sixteen languages. She is the author of the much-loved Spin to Survive adventure series, and the Lost Atlases books of myths and legends. Emily spent much of her childhood searching for ghosts, and she’s still looking. She lives in rural Hampshire, with her husband and two daughters. 

Tom Adams is an award-winning television producer and author. He was born in Yorkshire but now lives in Kent, UK. With a science background, he was inspired to turn his hand to writing children’s books once his eldest son, then 5, started asking questions about how the world worked. He won the Society of Authors/ ALCS Award for Educational Writing for his book Molecule Mayhem.

Tom Clohosy Cole is a London-based freelance illustrator, designer & animator. He is the illustrator of All Aboard the Discovery Express, Destination: Planet Earth and Destination: Space, which was shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Awards 2017.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781847809896
ISBN 10	1847809898
Title	All Aboard The Discovery Express
Author	Emily Hawkins
Series	All Aboard
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published	2017-09-07
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.