Picturepedia : an encyclopedia on every page
by DK (Author)
ISBN: 9780241426371
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Weight:1982g
Dimensions:308 x 260 x 29 (mm)
Description:
Discover everything you could ever know about science and technology, nature, geography, culture, sports and hobbies, and history in this vibrant visual encyclopedia for children! Did you know that more than half of the human body's weight is water, and that a koi carp can live for more than 200 years? Or how about there being more than 20,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean, or that Turkey eats the most bread, with each person getting through 104.6 kg of it every year? You can learn all these things and more with Picturepedia, and become an expert in everything from incredible insects and musical instruments, to space-craft, prehistoric life and everything in between, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore:- Each topic is covered on one double-page spread- Comprehensive coverage of over 150 popular topics. - Each topic is illustrated with up to 100 photos, graphics, and illustrations.