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Expedition Diaries: African Savannah by Simon Chapman
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Expedition Diaries
Get stuck into exploring, and find out more about the world's amazing biomes, in these expedition diaries. Simon is journeying through Botswana, in southern Africa, through the wetlands of the Okavango Delta towards the open savannah and semi-desert of Namibia. The whole area is a biodiversity hotspot. ...Show more
Expedition Diaries: Amazon Basin by Simon Chapman
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Expedition Diaries
Simon is packed and heading off to a region of the Amazon Basin in northern Bolivia. Despite its size, it's a fragile biome, of mixed forest and river habitats. Simon plans to document his journey down the River Enatahua, but things go wrong right from the start: a rucksack is missing, along with his ca ...Show more
Expedition Diaries: Australian Outback by Simon Chapman
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Expedition Diaries
Simon is in Darwin, Australia, preparing to travel through the unique mix of tropical forest, savannah and desert that make up the Australian Outback. But he's already worrying if his 4x4 is up to the job, and about the dangers posedby crocodiles, spiders and snakes - and road trains! Simon Chapman, wi ...Show more
Expedition Diaries: Australian Outback by Simon Chapman
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Expedition Diaries
Simon is in Darwin, Australia, preparing to travel through the unique mix of tropical forest, savannah and desert that make up the Australian Outback. But he's already worrying if his 4x4 is up to the job, and about the dangers posed by crocodiles, spiders and snakes - and road trains! Simon Chapman, w ...Show more
Expedition Diaries: Borneo Rainforest by Simon Chapman
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Expedition Diaries
Simon is flying to the island of Borneo in the South China Sea. He plans to travel by boat and plane, and trek through one of the world's oldest rainforests to find orangutans in their natural equitorial habitat. He'll be sketching some of the island's thousands of species of tree, mammal and bird along ...Show more
Himalayan Mountains by Simon Chapman
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Expedition Diaries
Simon is heading to the Himalayan Mountains of western China, where he'll begin his journey along the Nujiang River and up through coniferous forests into the alpine region. He faces treacherous mountains in the last leg of his trek to find Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys. Simon Chapman, winner of the Blue P ...Show more
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