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Journey Around the United Kingdom

Claudia Martin, Author

Imprint: Franklin Watts

Publication date: October 9, 2025

Category: People & places (Children's / Teenage)

ISBN: 9781445192352

Imprint: Franklin Watts

Publication date: May 28, 2026

Category: People & places (Children's / Teenage)

ISBN: 9781445192369

A friendly and accessible introduction to the United Kingdom for children, and the perfect companion for young geography learning

Take a journey around the United Kingdom, discovering how it was formed, its different countries, capital cities, counties, landscapes, geographical features, people, climate, history and much more!

Simple maps enhance the learning and teach valuable map-reading skills.

Welcome to the United Kingdom! / Island home / Running the UK / UK wildlife / Lots of languages / England / London / The landscape / Working life / Getting around / Festivals / Scotland / Edinburgh / The landscape / Working life / Lochs / Sports / Wales / Cardiff / The landscape / Working life / National parks / Castles, bridges and homes / Northern Ireland / Belfast / The landscape / Working life / Ancient volcanoes / The coast / Glossary / Find out more / Index

Claudia Martin

Claudia Martin has worked in book publishing for 17 years. She is the author of several books and websites for children and young people. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs and technology.