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Encyclopedia: Planet Earth

Series: Encyclopedia
Brief Description
Do you want to know more about our incredible planet? This book is perfect for filling curious minds with fun facts about our world and the creatures that call it home. Learn about the formation of our planet, the powerful forces of earthquakes and the extreme... Read More
Format: Hardback
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A charming and engaging series of encyclopedias to fill little minds with fun facts. Cheerfully illustrated and written by the award-winning Simon Abbott.

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Do you want to know more about our incredible planet? This book is perfect for filling curious minds with fun facts about our world and the creatures that call it home.

Learn about the formation of our planet, the powerful forces of earthquakes and the extreme weather that shapes our world. Fly with some breathtaking birds before diving deep into Earth's oceans. Discover the threats facing our planet and how we can work together to protect it.

Key topics include: habitats and ecosystems, geology, weather and climate, oceans, plants, energy, and our place in space. 'Earth Explorer' panels feature information about key scientists and explorers who helped discover more about our world.

Simon Abbott's series of encyclopedias feature accessible text paired with bright, colourful artwork, ideal for readers aged 7+, and supports both school and home learning. Collect the whole series and learn about Animals, Dinosaurs and Space.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526330123

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 271.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 80

About the Author

Simon Abbott has been designing and illustrating children's books for fifteen years. Whether he is drawing astronauts, dinosaurs or monkeys swinging through trees, his bold colours and fun-filled characters are guaranteed to make children smile. Simon lives in Suffolk, with his partner Sally, and three sons Jack, Nathan and Alfie.

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