Listified!

Britannica's 300 lists that will blow your mind
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Listified! by Andrew Pettie and the Britannica Group is a children's book overflowing with fascinating lists that explore a wide array of topics. Each list contains intriguing facts and information designed to ignite curiosity and encourage learning. The colourful pages and engaging content make it a captivating read for young minds eager to discover more about the world.
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This engaging children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy learning fascinating facts in a fun and structured way. The book is filled with entertaining lists that cover a wide range of topics, making it perfect for curious minds who love discovering surprising information about the world.

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Listified!

Brought to you from the team at Britannica Books, Listified! contains 300 surprising and ingenious lists that will blow your mind.

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Britannica's Listified! will surprise, amaze, and amuse inquisitive young readers with 300 ingenious lists that organise the best bits of our awesome world.

'A treasure trove of fun and fantastic facts!' - Michael Morpurgo

Ever wondered which 10 dinosaurs were the largest, and what they weighed...in cats? Or how much of your DNA you share with other animals...and bananas? Enter the listiverse and get ready to see the world in a whole new way. Listified! takes the best and most amazing parts of the universe - erupting volcanoes, medieval machines, jumping spiders, exploding stars, and everything in between - and organises them into quirky list form for curious kids and their friends and family to enjoy.

Brought to life by imaginative and hilarious artworks, each list presents subjects from new and unexpected angles. So let Britannica's Listified! take you on a journey through 300 lists that illuminate everything from the human body, to prehistoric creatures, planet Earth, outer space, and the mysteries beyond. Here are three mind-blowing facts from Listified! to get you started...

  • A Tyrannosaurus rex could swallow 15,000 hamburgers in a single bite.
  • A bolt of lightning is the width of your thumb and five times hotter than the surface of the Sun.
  • If you tied all your hair together into a single cord, it could support the weight of 18 cows.

An utterly absorbing compendium of amazing facts and trivia that will keep children aged 8+ entertained for hours!

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i>Listified! by Andrew Pettie offers a wealth of fun and fascinating facts, ideally suited for children who love to learn through quirky trivia and interesting information. Reviewers highlight its engaging style and the dizzying array of subjects covered, making it a book that both children and their parents will enjoy dipping in and out of. It is praised for its ability to captivate young readers with a mix of education and entertainment.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912920747

Publisher: What on Earth Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Britannica Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Andrés Lozano

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Andrew Pettie is a writer, editor and journalist who has contributed to The Times of London, The Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph, where he was Head of Culture. Andrew has also been a contributory writer for reference works by Encyclopaedia Britannica and a history of Massachusetts for schools from What on Earth Books. He studied at St Peter's College, Oxford University. Andres Lozano is a Madrid born and London based artist. He divides his time between illustration and painting. As an illustrator he has worked for a wide range of international clients including The New York Times, Google, Virgin Atlantic and McSweeney's. His work has been shown in exhibitions in Beirut, Los Angeles, New York, London, Madrid and Brisbane. He has also co-authored several picture books originally published in the UK and the United States and now translated into more than 10 languages. 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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