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With vividly illustrated maps and intriguing tales of places that time has left behind, these books offer a delightful journey through fascinating lands unknown to modern explorers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eLost Atlases\u003c\/em\u003e series not only encourages exploration and discovery but also aims to inspire young readers to imagine their own adventures, making it an ideal choice for children who love to learn while dreaming big. Join us on this adventure and uncover the secrets of lost worlds waiting just beyond the horizon!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"an-atlas-of-lost-kingdoms-by-emily-hawkins-9780711262805","title":"An Atlas of Lost Kingdoms","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn this quest around the world, you will discover lost kingdoms, phantom islands, and even legendary continents once sought by explorers but now believed to be mythical. For centuries, people have dreamed of finding the lost worlds of Atlantis, El Dorado, and the Seven Cities of Gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as shedding light on these famously elusive places, this atlas contains maps and captivating illustrations to illuminate lesser-known destinations, from the lost island of Hy-Brasil to the desert city of Zerzura. You will learn about rich mythologies from different cultures, from the Aztecs to the ancient Britons, from Greek legends to Japanese folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost of the places in this book have never been found, but within these pages, you will succeed where the adventurers of the past were thwarted. Learn about ancient maps, age-old manuscripts, and cryptic carvings that reveal clues to the whereabouts of these lost kingdoms. 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