Lonely Planet Kids is inviting young readers to uncover the world's eeriest destinations with the release of Atlas of Spooky Places, an illustrated children's book that explores haunted landmarks, mysterious locations and chilling legends from across the globe. Blending geography with folklore and history, this title is perfect for curious kids with a taste for the supernatural.

Taking children on a continent-by-continent journey, Atlas of Spooky Places spotlights everything from ghostly parks in Canada and the catacombs beneath Paris to cursed castles, legendary monsters and unsolved mysteries. Featuring artwork by Maria Brzozowska and written by children's author Paige Towler, the book combines eye-catching visuals with fascinating facts.

Inside Atlas of Spooky Places:

• Explore the strangest and most unusual places on the planet

• Continent maps introduce each section and pinpoint creepy locations

• Fun features cover haunted happenings, horrifying hotels and unsolved mysteries 

• Bursting with awesome and spooky visuals that bring each location to life

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Releasing from August 2026

ISBN ROW 9781837588138 I US 9781837588145
FORMAT Hardback, Full Colour, 112 Pages
DIMENSIONS 275 x 237 mm I 9.33 x 10.83”
RRP GBP £14.99 I AUD $29.99 I NZD $29.99 I USD $21.99