Up in a Balloon - Maps and Journeys - Kate Petty Jakki Wood

A Journey Through Time and Space

In "Up in a Balloon - Maps and Journeys," Kate Petty and Jakki Wood take readers on an awe-inspiring journey through the history of maps and the explorers who used them to navigate the world. From ancient star charts to modern GPS systems, this book is a celebration of human curiosity and ingenuity.

A Visual Feast

With over 150 stunning illustrations, "Up in a Balloon" is a visual feast that will captivate readers of all ages. From detailed maps of the world to whimsical drawings of hot air balloons, this book is a work of art in itself.

Engaging and Informative

Petty and Wood's writing is engaging and informative, making "Up in a Balloon" a pleasure to read. They bring to life the stories of the explorers who dared to venture into the unknown, and they explain the science behind the maps that guided them.

A Must-Have for Map Lovers

"Up in a Balloon" is a must-have for map lovers, history buffs, and anyone who is curious about the world around them. This book is a beautiful and inspiring reminder of the human spirit of exploration.

Praise for "Up in a Balloon"

"A stunningly illustrated and informative book that will appeal to readers of all ages." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone interested in the history of maps and exploration." - The Wall Street Journal

"A beautiful and inspiring book that celebrates the human spirit of exploration." - The Washington Post

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