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K-3Dorling Kindersley Readers series.
Illustrated with crisp color photos and drawings, this slim book offers a retelling of Plato's legendary account of Atlantis, followed by discussions of theoretical locations of the lost civilization and explorers' attempts to find the sunken city. On each page, somewhat distracting sidebars present a few further details about each topic. This book presents a subject inherently interesting to young readers. Glos., ind.