The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia
Author: John Paton
Publisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
Total Pages: 780
Release: 1992
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781856978002

Presents facts on more than 1300 subjects from Aardvark to Zoo.

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia
Author: Charles Taylor
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2000
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753452691

Accurate, approachable, and indispensable, this illustrated science encyclopedia is arranged in such categories as "Planet Earth", "Living Things", "Chemistry and the Elements", "Materials and Technology", "Space and Time", and "Conservation and the Environment". 2,000+ full-color photos & illustrations.

Children's A to Z Encyclopedia

Children's A to Z Encyclopedia
Author: Editors of Kingfisher
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2018-05-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753474655

Children's A to Z Encyclopedia covers a full range of clearly arranged alphabetical topics, from ancient history and countries of the world to wildlife, politics, technology, and more. This volume is the perfect purchase for any family. It will bear repeated use by all the family from 9+ through the teenage years.Fully updated with the very latest facts and data; clear text and more than 1000 photos and illustrations will inform and amaze. Detailed reference matter at the end of the book includes a world map, information on presidents, mini biographies of scientists and explorers, and history highlights.

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
Author: Kingfisher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753446997

History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. From man's earliest history right through to the technological and social revolutions of the current day, this trusted reference provides a one-stop source for research, and is the perfect companion to any study of world history. The encyclopedia is organized chronologically and then thematically within each time period. A timeline runs across the top of each page for context. Each section includes biographies of important people and key features on the art, architecture, and technology of the period. A brand new chapter details modern-day events, such as the fight for equality, the threat of climate change, the COVID-19 crisis, and space exploration and discoveries.With more than 2,000 full-colour illustrations, photographs, and source materials, as well as research-friendly back matter and index, this encyclopedia provides a beautiful, authoritative reference that is essential for any home, school, or library.

Kingfisher Encyclopedia of Life

Kingfisher Encyclopedia of Life
Author: Graham L Banes
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2012-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753468913

"Minutes, months, millennia - how long is a life on earth?"

Scholastic Children's Encyclopedia

Scholastic Children's Encyclopedia
Author: Scholastic Inc
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 710
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439438162

A current, fact-filled, full-color reference presents brief articles on a wide variety of topics from Abolition Movement and Earthquakes to Prehistoric Peoples and Zoology.

DK Children's Encyclopedia

DK Children's Encyclopedia
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2017-10-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1465494472

The ultimate book of knowledge for kids aged 7 to 9, this thorough children's encyclopedia contains all the homework answers your kids will need, explained clearly and checked by experts. An engaging, traditional-style general reference book for kids covering all the key subjects including Arts, People, History, Earth, Nature, Science, Technology, Space, and the Human Body in alphabetical order. This encyclopedia for children is a must-have resource for every student's shelf, with age-appropriate, jargon-free text accompanied by stunning, detailed images covering over 240 topics all in one place, from science and nature to history and the arts. Essential for any child who wants to discover as much as possible about the world around them. Packed with information, each single-page entry in this fabulous kid's encyclopedia features a key topic explained in a concise manner accompanied by gorgeous visuals, fun facts about the world and extensive cross-references revealing the links between subject areas. Kids can learn about Ancient Rome, chemistry, evolution, microscopic life, robots, Vikings, and so much more. Written, edited, and designed by a team of experts, vetted by educational consultants, and properly levelled to the reading age, this is the ultimate knowledge book for kids. Explore, Wonder And Learn! The ultimate illustrated children's encyclopedia is packed with thousands of incredible and essential facts on favourite subjects! Beautiful illustrations, colourful maps, and magnificent photographs bring every single page to life. Inspiring and informative, the DK Children's Encyclopedia is a book of wonder that will absorb and engage children of all ages. This kid's educational book covers topics like: - Storytelling, changing the world, music and war - Films, technology, inventions, food and clothes - Explorers, planets and pets - And so much more!

The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia
Author: David Burnie
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2018-11-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 075347459X

Meet an amazing menagerie of creatures on this breathtaking safari through the animal kingdom. The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia spans Earth from pole to pole, covering 2,000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics, behavior, and distribution, and gives their Latin names. The meticulously researched information is highlighted by clear, authoritative writing and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations. Throughout the book, special feature panels focus on various aspects of animal behavior such as camouflage, migration, and hibernation. With comprehensive back-matter including a glossary, alternative name index, and general index, this one-stop reference tool is perfect for research or for browsing by animal-lovers of all ages.

The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia
Author: Dr. Mike Goldsmith
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2021-02-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753476642

This amazing 160-page volume is the perfect guide to space and outer space for children aged seven plus. It is packed with colorful illustrations, step-by-step sequences, and the latest photography to keep children engaged and entertained. Arranged thematically into key areas, the concise text is clear, accurate, and perfectly pitched, making this an unbeatable resource for home and school. Plus, a glossary and index are included along with a list of websites for further learning.