The Bumper Book of London
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A child-centred book that includes every fact, figure, statistic and hidden secret of London life that will be of interest to children.
Becky Jones is a documentary filmmaker specializing in science, history, and arts programming for BBC and Channel 4. Her skills in fact-finding, research, and global travel have been honed and brought closer to home through the 'Adventure Walks for Families' series of guidebooks she created with journalist Clare Lewis. These books inspire children and families to get outdoors and explore the stories and games of a traditional, old-fashioned childhood through country walks.






A child-centred book that includes every fact, figure, statistic and hidden secret of London life that will be of interest to children.
A fully illustrated map of Central London plus Stratford and Greenwich with 20 sightseeing walks for families. Complete with museums and galleries listings, fun activities for families, free things to see and do, London's top ten views, I Spy London Landmarks and tourist and travel information. Illustrated by Quentin Blake trained artist Robert Littleford, this is a colourful and exciting map of London designed to appeal to children and families who want to explore, suitable for Londoners and tourist alike.
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