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Martha Maps It Out In Time

Leigh Hodgkinson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:4th Apr '24

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Martha Maps It Out In Time cover

Join Martha on a journey through time!

Martha LOVES making maps! Step back in time with Martha's amazing maps, packed with cool facts and fun details. She meets dinosaurs, mammoths, and ancient sea creatures as she travels all the way back to the beginning of time . . . and forwards to some of the fantastical things the future might bring!Martha LOVES making maps! Step back in time with Martha's amazing maps, packed with cool facts and fun details. She meets dinosaurs, woolly mammoths, and ancient sea creatures as she travels all the way back to the beginning of time... and forwards to some of the fantastical things the future might bring! Martha learns on her time-travelling adventure that time never stops - and so she resolves to enjoy each tiny little bit of it. This is an inspiring, informative, and joyful exploration of the concept of time and the incredible history of our universe. Leigh Hodgkinson's stunning collage-style illustrations bring the STEM concepts to life in a fun and accessible way that will be sure to spark children's curiosity. Join curious and creative Martha and her sidekick Space Monkey on their second adventure, following on from the bestselling Martha Maps It Out..

**Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025**
"Filled with tons of doodles and interesting notes, Martha Maps It Out In Time takes the reader through the history of the Earth, complete with a cool 'road map' of the different evolutionary eras on Earth at the end in a double-page spread a lovely picture book." * BookTrust *
"An informative, inspiring, and joyful exploration of the concept of time, and the incredible history of our universe." * ReadingZone *
"I loved the first book, and Leigh is back with another brain-satisfying ice-cream sundae of a picture book with all the toppings. Taking the concept of 'time' in this new story, Martha is taking readers on a journey back into the past, from near history, to the Ice Age, Jurassic, Triassic, Paleozoic...then she fast forwards to the future, post global warming...Leigh's creativeness is jaw-dropping - when you go from page to page as an adult, and take a moment to appreciate the incredible amount of work, skill and imagination that went into creating this sequel, it's amazing." * Nicci Rosengarten, TheKidsBookCurator *
Praise for Martha Maps It Out: The delightful textured and patterned illustrations perfectly complement Martha's optimism and creativity. * BookTrust *
Praise for Martha Maps It Out: Martha's excitement and enthusiasm for the world around her is catching... a brilliant way of demonstrating the ways we're all connected, to our communities and our world. * LoveReading4Kids *
Praise for Martha Maps It Out: utterly joyful ... ideal for inquisitive little minds * Picture Book Snob *
Praise for Martha Maps It Out: A really fun book for young readers... Martha loves making maps and readers will love exploring them! * Books for Topics *
"A gorgeously informative and intricate follow-up to Martha Maps It Out." * The Bookseller *

ISBN: 9780192787088

Dimensions: 270mm x 230mm x 5mm

Weight: 162g

32 pages