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DK Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia

By Dorling Kindersley

Adjectives

comprehensive engaging informative visually stunning

Genres

Non-fiction

Synopsis

Explore over 380 fascinating topics in this richly illustrated encyclopedia, from the icy Arctic to the ancient Aztecs, and from X-rays to zoos. With more than 3,000 images, including photographs, maps, and diagrams, this book brings history, nature, geography, and science to life. Perfect for curious minds aged 9 and up, it's an essential resource for school projects or simply satisfying your thirst for knowledge.

About the author

Dorling Kindersley, often called DK, creates amazing non-fiction books for children. DK is famous for books like 'The Animal Book' and 'Eyewitness' guides, which are filled with awesome facts and colourful pictures. Their books help curious kids learn about the world, from dinosaurs and space, to oceans and history.

Pages

644 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

1998

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