Curious About Iceland? Does your child want to discover the land of volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, hot springs and Northern Lights in a fun, screen-free way?
This book brings Iceland to life for kids with adventures, games, puzzles, maps, stories, fun facts and creative activities. Children don't just read about Iceland - they explore, discover, solve challenges and travel from Reykjavík and the Golden Circle to glaciers, black-sand beaches and remote landscapes.
They'll discover the fascinating nature of this volcanic island, explore Icelandic cities, traditions and festivals, and learn how people live alongside volcanoes, geothermal energy and wild weather. From geysers and hot springs to Icelandic horses, puffins and whales, Jólasveinar, Lopapeysa, unusual foods and fascinating traditions, this book reveals the many surprising sides of Iceland.
What's Inside: - Nature & Landscapes: Volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, black-sand beaches and hot springs
- Cities & Places: Reykjavík, Akureyri, Vík, Ísafjörður and many other fascinating places
- Famous Attractions: The Golden Circle, þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss, Jökulsárlón, the Blue Lagoon and more
- Animals & Wildlife: Icelandic horses, puffins, whales, seals and sheep
- Culture & Everyday Life: Language, names, swimming pools, schools, food and unusual Icelandic customs
- Festivals & Traditions: Jólasveinar, the First Day of Summer, þorrablót and other unique Icelandic celebrations
- Food & Specialties: Skyr, hot dogs, lamb, dried fish and other unusual Icelandic foods
- History & Legends: Vikings, Icelandic sagas, elves, trolls and the story of Iceland
- Geothermal Energy: Volcanoes, hot springs, greenhouses and renewable energy
- Interactive Activities: Puzzles, hidden pictures, secret codes, matching games, quizzes and creative challenges
Why Families Will Love This Book: - Screen-Free Fun: Perfect for family trips, vacations and learning at home
- Learning Through Play: Discover geography, history and culture without feeling like school
- Made for Ages 7-12: Great for independent exploration or reading together
- Perfect for Travel: Helps children recognize and understand the places they visit
- Something Different on Every Page: Facts, stories, games and creative activities
- A Book to Keep: Complete the activities, revisit favorite pages and keep it as a travel memory
Part of the Junior Globetrotters SeriesContinue the adventure with other Junior Globetrotters books exploring destinations including Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Finland, Lapland, Germany, Austria, Croatia and Greece.
-> Pack your curiosity and discover Iceland - a land of volcanoes, glaciers, Northern Lights and unforgettable adventures!