I hava an eleven year old nephew and at Christmas I am finding it increasingly difficult to buy him something that I think will suit him. However, last Christmas time I was having a conversation with my sister and she mentioned that she only had a world globe left to get for my nephew. Before she had even finished the sentence, I nominated myself to buy this globe for him saving myself a nightmare time trailing around the shops without a clue. Actually, trying to find a world globe that was of a good quality and a reasonable price proved more difficult than I had first imagined. My nephew has slight learning difficulties and so I wanted to buy him a globe that ...  Read the complete review

Globe. With Little Miss constantly asking where places are and wanting to know their position in relation to where we live, we decided it was about time she had a globe. They are used frequently in the classroom, so I figured it would be something she would have come across, and would know vaguely how to use. We decided on this one, because it was reasonably priced and light in weight, (if it falls, it won’t do any damage) and best of all, it lights up. ~~THE GLOBE~~ The globe itself looks like a globe! It stands about 15” from its black base to the top, so won’t be taking up too much room. The on/off ...  Read the complete review