Wpg publishers atlas of the earth

Get into a rocket and travel around the earth with André Kuipers. Space adventure, atlas, photo book and encyclopedia in one. A beautiful book for the whole family. ATLAS WITH PHOTOS. VIEW BOOK. INTERESTING FACTS. Want to travel around the world in 90 minutes? It's possible! Fly with the Little Astronauts on board a rocket and discover the earth from space. The rocket goes 28,000 kilometers per hour. This means that you fly a complete circle around the globe in 90 minutes. And that means sixteen times a day! In Atlas of the Earth you look from space at sixteen very special places, which makes you look at the beautiful but vulnerable planet on which we live in a different way. This special, large viewing book is a space adventure, atlas, photo book and encyclopedia in one. Packed with unique photos that André Kuipers took during his space mission, illustrations and interesting facts. You won't get bored! André Kuipers is the first Dutch astronaut to fly to space twice. He lived and worked on the International Space Station for 204 days. With illustrations by Paco Vink.