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With more than 5,000 articles on topics that children need to understand--from cloning to global warming--this three-volume encyclopedia includes more than 10,000 full-color photos.
The Illustrated Family Encyclopedia is the comprehensive learning resource for all the family. Designed with an A-Z arrangement for easy access to information, a 20,000 word index and fact-packed reference section with over 12,000 stunning colour photographs and illustrations.. Compiled by expert authors, consultants and specialists, the encyclopedia features over 5,000 entries and 600 extended articles on every aspect of human knowledge, divided into five main areas: Science and the Universe; the Natural World; the World of People; the Atlas of the World and the History of Humankind.
The first section, The Natural World, begins with the Earth's characteristics and resources, going on to cover plant life, animals, and the human body and how it functions. The second section, Science and Technology, explains the most popular innovations in the modern world and the principles on which they are based.
From computers to the natural world, help your child find out everything they need to know about anything with this fact-packed Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia. They'll find over 500 articles arranged from A-Z on subjects they need to know about, all illustrated with dramatic photos, cut-aways, charts and maps. The encyclopedia has been fully revised to include recent scientific breakthroughs, space missions and discoveries, as well as political, social and ecological changes, so your child can keep fully up-to-date with what has been happening in the world. Plus, they'll be able to discover more about subjects using more than 5,000 fully-vetted and regularly updated internet links. Perfect for projects or just for fun, this is the ultimate illustrated family encyclopedia.
