Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica

Name: Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica
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SKU: 9781913750459
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1,000s of Facts & Figures-about Earth, space, animals, the body, technology & more-Revealed in Pictures

By Andrew Pettie and Conrad Quilty-Harper and Valentina D'Efilippo

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Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica is an engaging and visually captivating book that introduces young readers to a wide range of fascinating topics through infographics. It covers various subjects such as science, technology, history, and culture, using graphic illustrations to make complex information accessible and fun. Each page invites curiosity, offering knowledge in a vibrant, easy-to-understand format.
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Format: Hardback

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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for an exciting and colourful way to engage children with facts about our world. Packed with vibrant infographics, it makes absorbing complex information fun and accessible for young readers curious about a wide range of topics.

Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica

A groundbreaking new encyclopedia from Britannica, where the pictures do the talking!

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Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica is an awe-inspiring encyclopedia with more than 200 original infographic illustrations – the perfect book for visual learners.

This authoritative visual encyclopedia reveals astonishing information about space, Earth, animals, humans, and technology through illustrations and graphics (and not too many words!). Grasp facts at a glance as you turn every page: discover the size of our Sun in comparison to the largest star in the universe; find out which animal could leap the human equivalent of three football fields; learn how many cups of snot your body makes a day; compare the sizes of the biggest beasts that have ever lived; witness what happens in a single second across the world.

With stunning infographics by internationally renowned data visualiser Valentina D’Efilippo, along with beautiful colour photography, as well as interviews with the expert consultants for every chapter, this ravishing book from Britannica offers a groundbreaking visual way to understand and marvel at the world around us.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica is praised for its highly visual infographics that make information accessible and engaging. It's described as a beautifully presented book, suitable for readers of all ages, and considered a valuable addition to any library. The combination of chatty and interesting information with colourful illustrations makes it perfect for visual learners and info-enthusiasts alike, ensuring it appeals broadly to both young minds and those with a keen interest in knowledge.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913750459

Publisher: What on Earth Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Britannica Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 336

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Andrew Pettie Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Conrad Quilty-Harper Valentina D'Efilippo

About the Author

Andrew Pettie is a writer, editor and journalist who has contributed to The Times, Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph, where he was Head of Culture. Andrew is the author of Listified! (published by Britannica Books) and the editor of Britannica Magazine.

Conrad Quilty-Harperis a journalist at Bloomberg News in London. He previously worked at New Scientist, British GQ, the Daily Mirror and The Daily Telegraph, often using data and infographics to tell stories. He plays the trombone, likes aeroplanes, and his favourite type of graph is the sankey diagram.

Valentina D’Efilippo is an award-winning data visualiser and illustrator. She is the co-creator of The Infographic History of the World (Firefly, 2013) which has been sold in 9 languages, she presented a TedX talk on Data Design in 2021, and she leads workshops for students and professionals, including masterclasses with The Guardian about visual storytelling with data. This is her first children’s book.

Britannica Group is a global education leader with over 250 years of dedication to seeking out facts and providing insight into the mysteries of the universe. Britannica’s mission to inspire curiosity and the joy of learning helps build the world’s future thinkers and innovators.

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