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Lonely Planet Kids The Big Book of Train Activities

By Laura Baker and Lonely Planet
Series: Lonely Planet Kids
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All aboard! Keep transport-loving kids on track with this awesome activity book that's packed with more than 80 train-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a train trip, long-distance getaway, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours exploring word... Read More
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All aboard! Keep transport-loving kids on track with this awesome activity book that's packed with more than 80 train-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a train trip, long-distance getaway, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours exploring word searches, roaming mazes, and discovering fun train facts.

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All aboard! Keep transport-loving kids on track with this awesome activity book that's packed with more than 80 train-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a train trip, long-distance getaway, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours exploring word searches, roaming mazes, and discovering fun train facts.

How were trains invented? Which is the fastest train on Earth? Where is the longest railroad? All will be revealed in The Big Book of Train Activities, which is brimming with engine-ious train trivia alongside engaging games. Pack this on-the-go companion for your next excursion and keep curious kids entertained throughout their journey.

Inside The Big Book of Train Activities:

  • More than 80 fantastically fun train-themed activities to banish boredom including word searches, crossword puzzles, mazes, hidden pictures, connect-the-dots, colour-by-numbers, and more.
  • Packed with train facts for kids to impress their friends with, which can be read as they enjoy the word and picture games.
  • The perfect in-hand activity book for your hand luggage or backpack that can be taken everywhere and anywhere.
  • A must-buy for entertaining train-loving children and transport enthusiasts during your next travel adventure.

Make The Big Book of Train Activities a must-bring addition for your travels and discover pages of entertaining word games and picture challenges that are sure to delight kids who love everything about trains!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781837582976

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 May 2024

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sophie Foster

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 380g

Pages: 96

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