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What on Earth! Kids' Encyclopedia

What We Know & What We Don't

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  • Hardcover

    424 pages

  • Release Date

    13 October 2020

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Summary

“Visually driven with factoids, lists, infographics, even quizzes.” - *New York Times*

“This exciting single-volume compendium ranges across time and space, and it’s packed with pictures.” - *Wall Street Journal*

“A wonderful encylopedia for the curious kids in our lives.” - Mary Pope Osborne

Earth? Space? Animals? History? STEM? The Britannica All New Kids’ Encyclopedia has them all.

This beautifully …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912920488
ISBN-10:1912920484
Author:Christopher Lloyd, J.E. Luebering, Britannica Group
Publisher:Britannica Books
Imprint:Britannica Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:424
Edition:2nd
Release Date:13 October 2020
Weight:1.79kg
Dimensions:41mm x 211mm x 279mm
Audience Age:8-12
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What on Earth! Kids' Encyclopedia by Christopher Lloyd - ISBN: 9781912920488
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Critics Review

“A book of wonders and a wonderful book!” - Anthony Horowitz

“Well-illustrated and info-packed, this is a wonderful encyclopedia for the curious kids in all our lives.” - Mary Pope Osborne

“A refreshing transparency distinguishes Britannica’s All New Kids’ Encyclopedia, from the ultrasmart subtitle to the mini profiles of its experts. Visually driven, with factoids, lists, infographics, even quizzes.” - The New York Times, Holiday Gift Guide 2020

“This exciting single-volume compendium ranges across time and space, and it’s packed with pictures.” - Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Wall Street Journal

“Tech-free educational fun.” - Asia McLain, BuzzFeed

“Chock full of fun and fascinating facts and brimming with explanations that get kids asking for more.” - Janelle Randazza, USA Today

“This book can be used for fun information learning but could also be a great resource for a homeschooling parent for unit studies. The book can be used for readers as young as 10 years old and can easily be enjoyed by adults.” - Youth Services Book Review

“A perfect bookshelf addition for curious kids… Not only is there a wealth of information, but also photography, illustrations and infographics bring the content alive. Older kids will keep coming back to this book again and again.” - Forbes

About The Author

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd graduated with a double-first class degree in history from Cambridge University. Christopher became Technology Editor with The Sunday Times newspaper in London and is now a bestselling author of more than fifteen books on world history including What on Earth Happened? (Bloomsbury), the series of What on Earth Timeline Wallbooks, Absolutely Everything! and more. He is in great demand as a lecturer and public speaker throughout the world, including at TEDx talks, conferences, educational seminars, museums, festivals and schools.

J. E. Luebering is Executive Editor of Encyclopaedia Britannica. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.

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