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From biotech and the Big Bang to energy and electrons, this fact-packed encyclopedia contains everything kids ages 8 and up need to know about science. Perfect for budding scientists, this comprehensive science encyclopedia presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers. Illustrated throughout with stunning photographs and computer-generated imagery, the Children's Encyclopedia of Science features detailed fact boxes that summarize key information and includes annotated pictures.
Whether shark mad, dotty for dolphins or orca obsessed, this extraordinary encyclopedia has all you need to know about life beneath the ocean. Full of fascinating facts and stunning sea life photography, this book covers everything from the ocean shores to deep sea creatures. Find out why octopuses release ink, why clownfish live in anemone tentacles and where can you find a halloween crab. Based on the latest research, this definitive guide to ocean life includes easy-to-follow information on anatomy and behavior of sea creatures. It also includes fun fact-boxes, with information you wouldn't believe! Perfect for children working on a school project, or simply the ocean obsessed, the Children's Encyclopedia of Ocean Life is a brilliant guide for kids aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Children's Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child's bookshelf.
From Albertosaurus to Argentinosaurus and Triceratops to T. Rex, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about dinosaurs! Perfect for dino-mad kids aged 8 and up.
Travel into space with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia of the cosmos, from the Big Bang to the Extremely Large Telescope. Full of galactic facts, dramatic photographs, and CGI artwork, and based on the latest astronomical research, this is a definitive guide to our Solar System, the Universe, and beyond... Accessible, entertaining, and authoritative, this comprehensive visual encyclopedia is the perfect introduction to the world of space and astronomy for children aged eight and above. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Children's Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child's bookshelf.
This beautiful encyclopedia takes you behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of technology - from microwaves to microchips, and from blurays to bluetooth. It brings together cutting-edge knowledge, awe-inspiring ideas, and eye-opening images to clearly explain both everyday and cutting-edge machines. Key concepts are delivered with clarity but accuracy by our expert author; and brought to life by cutaway diagrams and exploded artworks. This title should find a place on the bookshelves of all children aged 8 and up.
Part of the series of award-winning, best-selling DK encyclopedias for children, this title has been completely revised to provide a comprehensive visual exploration of the entire range of prehistoric animal life. Dinosaurs: a children's encyclopedia is not simply a catalogue of facts and photos - it is a visual celebration of the history of all life on Earth, with a special focus on dinosaurs. More than 100 dinosaur species are featured, many illustrated with brand new artworks, exclusive to DK. The new images vividly reflect the very latest research into what these prehistoric creatures looked like, including thrilling new discoveries about feathered dinosaurs. Previous edition: 9781405367684
Is the Yeti real? Has an alien species visited Earth? It's time to examine the evidence ... Young readers can investigate the mysterious world of the paranormal with this compelling visual full-color guide. Full of fascinating accounts and eerie photographs, this children's encyclopedia of the unknown explores the hidden stories behind unexplained and weird phenomena that have baffled mankind throughout history. Includes: * Ghosts: haunted houses, possession, messages from beyond the grave. * UFOs: sightings, Area 51, photographic evidence. * Aliens: encounters, photographs, abductions. * Atlantis and other lost worlds: theories, sunken monuments, lost science. * Bigfoot and other cryptids: sightings, photographs, fossils. A compelling read for children aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Children's Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space science. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child's bookshelf.
This beautifully illustrated atlas is a celebration of our extraordinary, interconnected planet, specially designed for young readers. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, children can explore all corners of the world through perfectly rendered, clearly annotated maps. They can learn about natural habitats and busy cities; ancient traditions and modern lifestyles; and the landmarks and achievements that make each country unique.
Incredible dinosaurs are introduced in this beautifully illustrated encyclopedia, from the gentle giants Diplodocus to the terrifying T.Rex. Their habitat, behaviour, life cycle and appearance are covered, as well as clear explanations as to how scientists find out about these magnificent prehistoric creatures. Each page contains intriguing and memorable facts accompanied by eye-catching photo-realistic illustrations. Covering favourite and lesser-known dinosaurs, as well as the reptiles and mammals they shared their world with, this hardback reference guide is perfect for introducing children aged 5+ to the wonders of the dinosaur kingdom. ABOUT THE SERIES: First Encyclopedias covers a variety of scientific topics, combining spectacular images with easy-to-understand facts, made fascinating to the youngest of readers.