Book Series · 3 Books

Our World in Pictures Books

In order from Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes to Countries of the World.

The Our World in Pictures series is a set of 3 chapter books by DK, published between 2015 and 2020. Written for ages 9–12, most books run about 210 pages.

Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes
The Elements Book
Countries of the World
Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes
The Elements Book
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2015

Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes

By DK

Discover the evolution of transport from ancient animals to modern machines in a visual journey across land, sea, and sky.

256 pages
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Summary: Embark on a thrilling exploration of transport history with 'Our World In Pictures: Cars, Trains, Ships, and Planes.' Dive into the captivating world of vehicles, from the first car to futuristic hybrids. This vibrant encyclopedia, perfect for young enthusiasts, reveals fascinating facts and stunning visuals. Uncover the secrets of wing-walking, record-breaking cars, and more. With detailed diagrams and timeline spreads, this book offers a unique learning experience. What mysteries will you uncover in the world of transport? Ideal for curious minds aged 9-12, this book is a gateway to the wonders of travel.
The complete set

Our World in Pictures Series

3 books · Published 2015–2020

Series
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$2374

Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2015

Discover the evolution of transport from ancient animals to modern machines in a visual journey across land, sea, and sky.

The Elements Book

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017

Explore the periodic table's wonders through vivid images and intriguing facts.

Sale price
$2374

Countries of the World

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2020

Embark on a global journey exploring every nation's wonders and secrets.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Our World in Pictures series?

There are 3 books in the Our World in Pictures series. It began with Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes in 2015, and the newest book, Countries of the World, was published in 2020.

What ages are the Our World in Pictures books best for?

The series is best for ages 9–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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