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A World of Information

By Richard Platt
Illustrated by James Brown

By Richard Platt
Illustrated by James Brown

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Hardcover $25.00

Sep 28, 2017 | ISBN 9780763693480 | 7-9 years

A World of Information by Richard Platt
Hardcover $25.00
Sep 28, 2017 | ISBN 9780763693480

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About A World of Information

From Morse code to the bones in the human body, this visually stunning collection of facts and figures puts a world of information at your fingertips.

How much do clouds weigh? Who invented the pencil? How many ways can you tie a knot? Discover the answers to these and many other questions in this elegant and absorbing miscellany of general knowledge. From music notation to Roman numerals and from the skeleton to the solar system, essential facts are brought to life by stylish infographics and fascinating commentary. Perfect for all ages, this book is sure to amuse and intrigue even the most curious minds.

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Product Details

Category: Children’s Books

Hardcover | $25.00
Published by Candlewick Studio
Sep 28, 2017 | 64 Pages | 10-5/8 x 14-9/16 | 7-9 years | ISBN 9780763693480

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Alluring monochromatic screen prints and miscellany make up this oversize compendium of general knowledge…readers will undoubtedly glean knowledge from its giant pages and, perhaps, be inspired to seek out more information on one of the many wonders presented here.
—Booklist Online

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