EAN: 9780241638699

KNOWLEDGE A VISUAL COMPENDIUM

Ever wondered how many moons there are in our Solar System  or the number of Olympic sports  or
who the 46 US presidents were? If so  this is the book for you!   Leaf through the pages of
this beautiful book and you'll find out how lists  codes  systems  and collections make sense
of our world.  With its combination of attractive  timeless images and engaging text  this book
is perfect for children aged 9+ (and adults!) who are curious about the world and the lists 
systems  and categories that help us understand it.   This book on how the world works offers:
- A breakdown of information that makes sense of the world  including how humans have organised
and explained everything from bridges to constellations  feathers to cheeses. - Bright and
colourful pages that break down big topics in an engaging and accessible way. - Compelling
collections of many different subjects broken down into lists and collections.  Explaining
everything from the everyday to the obscure  Knowledge A Visual Compendium features intriguing
array of objects  animals  lists  and artefacts from nature  science  technology  the arts  and
history.  Children can discover the 40 orders of birds  the 88 constellations  the 36 Morse
Code symbols  the 118 chemical elements  and the 206 bones in the human body  which illustrate
how we order  understand  and make sense of the world.

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