The Diaries of Robin’s Travels


Agra

Robin and Grandad are travelling again – this time to Agra! Mumtaz Mahal guides them around this beautiful city, tells them the story behind the Taj Mahal, and even introduces Robin to his first elephant! So hop onto the rickshaw, we’re in for a thrilling ride!

ISBN: 9781782260530
Length: 96 pages
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Barcelona

As a special treat for his good results, Grandad treats Robin to a surprise trip to Barcelona! With a little help from Antonio Gaudi, they learn all about the city’s tremendous landmarks. Barcelona is famous for its food, so don’t forget to try some tapas!

ISBN: 9781782260486
Length: 96 pages
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Dubai

When Grandad learns that Robin is learning about cities and how they grow, he has an amazing idea! Why not go to Dubai, the fastest-growing city in the world! Sheik Maktoum Bin Buti shows them the unbelievable wonders it has to offer. Who knew you could go skiing in the middle of the desert?

ISBN: 9781782260547
Length: 96 pages
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Istanbul

Robin is learning about continents at school, so Grandad takes him to a famous transcontinental city – Istanbul! With Atarturk to show them around, they explore the historic collection of mosques, bazaars, Sultans and Sultanas. And don’t forget to try the Turkish Delight!

ISBN: 9781782262503
Length: 96 pages
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Las Vegas

Robin’s latest school task is to learn about the states of America. As a treat for his hard work, Grandad and Robin fly over to Las Vegas. With Sarah Winnemucca as their guide, they learn all about Las Vegas before it was a city. Do you believe in ghosts? Because you’re going to be visiting a ghost town!

ISBN: 9781782262510
Length: 96 pages
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London

Robin has been set a class project about London and Grandad has the biggest surprise in store for him. With Charles Dickens showing them around, Robin is bound to learn more than a few things. Try not to lose track on the Underground though – there are lots to see!

ISBN: 9781782260493
Length: 96 pages
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Paris

Grandad takes Robin on another surprise trip – this time to Paris! And who better to take a tour of the city with than Mr Eiffel himself! Be careful of the snails though – they’re a famous French delicacy!

ISBN: 9781782260462
Length: 96 pages
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Rio de Janeiro

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!

ISBN: 9781782262527
Length: 96 pages
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St. Petersburg

Robin and Grandad are bound for the ‘Venice of the North’, St. Petersburg! Peter the Great shows them some of the most famous museums in the world, and even introduces them to the world of ballet. Be sure to take a hat and scarf though, it’s going to be a snowy trip!

ISBN: 9781782260523
Length: 96 pages
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Venice

It’s Robin’s birthday and his gift from Grandad is another whirlwind trip, this time to Venice! They enlist the help of the adventurer, Marco Polo, to navigate the canals and discover the hidden gems of the city. Ever wondered why the buildings seem to float on water? Robin is about to find out!

ISBN: 9781782260516
Length: 96 pages
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The Diaries of Robin’s Travels (10-Book Box Set)

It’s Robin’s birthday and his gift from Grandad is another whirlwind trip, this time to Venice! They enlist the help of the adventurer, Marco Polo, to navigate the canals and discover the hidden gems of the city. Ever wondered why the buildings seem to float on water? Robin is about to find out!

ISBN: 9781782260516
Length: 96 pages
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Ken Lake

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.

Having eventually returned to his roots and resettled in Norfolk, Ken suffered a number of heart failures in the summer of 2009. Following a near-death experience, Ken had a supernatural encounter which inspired him to pick up a pen and begin his writing career.

Ken joined Sweet Cherry in 2012, and co-authored The Diaries of Robin’s Toys and The Diaries of Robin’s Travels with his daughter, Angie.

Angie Lake

Angie Lake is a freelance writer with a background in the Spanish music industry. She has worked on a variety of projects, including writing and reviewing for press publication, translation and authoring works of fiction.

Born in the UK and raised on the Spanish Costa Blanca, Angie travelled extensively before settling in Spain to study Psychology and began her writing career in the Spanish national music press.

Angie joined Sweet Cherry in 2012, having co-authored The Diaries of Robin’s Toys and The Diaries of Robin’s Travels with her father, Ken. She has since penned a solo comedy series, Danny Dingle’s Fantastic Finds.

Angie currently moves around Europe, covering concerts and other cultural events in the summer months. During the quieter winter period, Angie writes novels and children’s fiction.