How the world works /
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TextPublisher: New York : Kingfisher, [2013]Description: 160 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0753471191; 9780753471197Subject(s): Children's encyclopedias and dictionariesDDC classification: 031 qG458 2013 Summary: This essential book is brimming with information about pretty much everything! Encyclopedic in scope but fresh and exciting in presentation, this is a great value, information packed book about the workings of the world. Detailed and eye catching illustrations are paired with succinct, to the point text that explains the phenomena, processes, and systems that affect our world and way of life. Parents will also find this book an invaluable tool when they are tasked with answering all of those tricky How? and Why? questions!
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| 509 .G458 2017 Science year by year / | JN 500 .S658 2014 If... a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers / | JN 509 .G458 2013 How the world works / | JN 937.7 .B187 2006 Pompeii / |
"Know it all, from how the sun shines to how the pyramids were built"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 154) and index.
This essential book is brimming with information about pretty much everything! Encyclopedic in scope but fresh and exciting in presentation, this is a great value, information packed book about the workings of the world. Detailed and eye catching illustrations are paired with succinct, to the point text that explains the phenomena, processes, and systems that affect our world and way of life. Parents will also find this book an invaluable tool when they are tasked with answering all of those tricky How? and Why? questions!
Ages 10-13.