Description

Earth, Space, Animals, History, STEM: This landmark encyclopedia from Britannica has them all! With more than 400 pages of up-to-the-minute information, including the very latest facts and figures, cutting-edge expert insights and over 1,000 illustrations, photographs and maps, this gorgeous compendium will satisfy even the most curious minds. Unlike old encyclopedias that are structured from A to Z, this encyclopedia will take you on a journey from the beginning of time to the present day and even into the future! Meanwhile, 100 experts from around the world, and a whole team of Britannica fact-checkers, fulfil Britannica’s reputation for authentic, trustworthy information. Full of amazing facts you can trust, this updated edition of Britannica’s bestselling encyclopedia will spark curiosity and wonder in every reader.

Publisher Review

"A much-anticipated update to this essential encyclopaedia, which should adorn every children's bookshelf and school library in the land." * Annies Rhodes, The Bookseller * Praise for the Britannica All New Children's Encyclopedia, First Edition: 'An amazing, colourful collection of fantastic facts.' - Jacqueline Wilson 'A book of wonders and a wonderful book!' - Anthony Horowitz 'If you want your kids to feel the wonder of the world...it's a beautiful edition of an encyclopedia - and it's for adults too!' - Cressida Cowell on Radio 4's Children's Book Club, Today Programme 'Informative and inspiring for curious readers.' - Sunday Times, Children's Books of the Year 2020 'A must-have for every family bookshelf.' - Telegraph 'The world in a book... a feast for the eyes as well as the mind!' - Guardian 'Brings a world of knowledge right to your fingertips.' - National Geographic Kids Magazine 'You can spend hours finding out about, well, anything.' - The Week Junior 'The best kids' encyclopedia available' - Sean Farrell, Retail Manager at Waterstones "A spectacular sweeping tour of science, history, geography, and culture for 8+ year olds". * The School Reading List * "An awesome source of reliable information." * The Sun *