Set against the backdrop of Sagarmatha, the highest mountain on Earth, this book explores its ancient origins and the diverse flora and fauna that thrive on its slopes. Readers will delve into the rich cultural and historical significance of the mountain, uncovering the stories and traditions that surround this majestic natural wonder. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, it offers a comprehensive look at both the challenges of climbing and the beauty of the region.
It is the widest, largest river on planet Earth, surrounded by deep rainforest and home to an incredible array of wildlife. Welcome to the Amazon. Take a journey through South America along the winding Amazon River, spotting tree frogs, piranhas, snakes and tropical insects along the way. Where does the river begin, and where does it end? Which animals dwell in its murky waters and how much life does it sustain in the habitats all along its banks? Through gorgeous, detailed illustrations, the mysteries of the Amazon are revealed