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Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia

Name: Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781405328203

By Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

What secrets hide in the world’s animals, inventions, ancient civilisations and stars?

informative · illustrated · wide-ranging · accessible

Genres

Non-fiction History Nature

What is Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia about?

Explore the world in a single, richly illustrated reference book. Arranged alphabetically, this encyclopedia explains hundreds of subjects, from animals, plants and the human body to space, inventions, ancient civilisations and the arts. Clear text, photographs, maps, diagrams and cutaway pictures help young readers understand how things work and discover fascinating facts. Designed for browsing or research, it offers answers to curious questions and encourages children to investigate the world around them.

About the author

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff are a team of writers and editors who create exciting and colourful books for children. They are best known for the DK Eyewitness series, which helps young readers explore the world through amazing pictures and fun facts about science, history, animals, and more. Their books make learning interesting and enjoyable for everyone!

Pages

800 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2007

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