A World of Information
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A World of Information
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A World of Information
A visually stunning collection of facts and figures for all the family to enjoy
A World of Information is a visually stunning collection of facts and figures for all the family to enjoy.
This visually striking miscellany, from the effortlessly stylish print-maker James Brown, offers a treasure trove of incredible facts and figures. Do you know how many bones there are in the human body, or how clouds form? Are you curious about different types of knots or how Morse code operates?
Each illustration is not only beautiful but also enlightening, accompanied by an engaging and fact-filled explanation by the celebrated author, Richard Platt. Covering more than 30 diverse and fascinating topics, A World of Information places a realm of knowledge at your fingertips, making it perfect for the entire family to enjoy.
Series: Walker Studio
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A World of Information by Richard Platt is praised for its stylish presentation and diverse array of facts and figures, offering insights on topics like the Periodic Table and Fibonacci sequence. Its large-format and distinct illustrations balance well with concise text, allowing readers to explore various subjects with ease.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781406370843
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 03 November 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Studio
Contributors:
- Illustrated by James Brown
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 278.0mm
Height: 377.0mm
Weight: 928g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Richard Platt is the author of Pirate Diary, which won the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Silver Smarties Book Prize and the Blue Peter Award for Best Factual Book, and Castle Diary, which was Highly Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award. He has written over 70 books and has appeared widely on TV and radio, talking about his childrenβs writing. He lives in Kent.
James Brown is an illustrator and printmaker living and working in London. Trained as a textile and surface print designer, he worked in textiles for ten years. He then branched out into illustration and has worked with the V&A and Guardian.
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