After having a good time at the school carnival, Grandad takes Robin to see the most famous carnival of them all: they're heading to Rio de Janeiro! Pedro II takes them around Rio's famous sights and shows them the colours of the Rio Carnival. Don't forget to pack your maracas! Robin is about to find out! Luckily they have The Magic Talking Book of the World's Most Interesting People and Places to help them learn! With his magic spell, Grandad awakens a new historical figure to show them around the cities they visit. Each has a fascinating story to tell Robin, and helps to teach him some very important facts about the world and its history.
The Diaries of Robin’s Travels is a 10 book series that introduces readers to new cities and historical figures. Aimed at children aged 6 and above, these stories are a combination of fact and fiction, both educational and entertaining.
This is Book 1 in the The Diaries of Robin's Travels Series. See all The Diaries of Robin's Travels books here.
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Ken was born in rural Norfolk during a period of austerity following the Second World War. He was sent to boarding school at the age of thirteen before later living and working in the Middle East, Nigeria and Spain. Following a near-death experience, Ken had a supernatural encounter which inspired him to pick up a pen and begin his writing career. Angie Lake
More about Ken LakeAngie Lake is a freelance writer with a background in the Spanish music industry. Born in the UK and raised on the Spanish Costa Blanca, Angie travelled extensively before settling in Barcelona, where she studied Psychology and began her writing career in the Spanish national music press. Angie also writes novels and children's fiction.
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