- Packed with information about our remarkable planet, from its physical characteristics to a continent-by-continent look at the world’s peoples and governments.
- Richly illustrated with superb photographs, clear explanatory diagrams and 60 pages of detailed, up-to-date maps.
- Includes information on planet earth, landforms, weather, climate and ecosystems, farming, settlements, manufacturing and global issues, and the peoples and cultures of each continent.
- Extensive fact file with a gazeteer of states, world records, famous geographers and scientists, time zones, night sky, measurements and glossary.
- Internet links via the Usborne Quicklinks Website to fascinating websites where readers can find further information, take virtual tours and lots more.
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD HISTORY (see inside and more about this book). The first ever Internet-linked children's history of the world brings the past to life. A superb reference book in its own right, bang up to date and richly illustrated, it colourfully depicts key historical figures and the battles, revolutions, inventions and discoveries that have shaped today's world. An exciting homework resource, this comprehensive encyclopedia provides the information readers need, and unlocks the Internet's treasure chest of knowledge.
- Comprehensive introduction to world history from prehistoric times to the end of the twentieth century
- Clear descriptions of historical events with fabulous illustrations, reconstructions, maps, charts and photos.
- 12,000-year illustrated timechart, glossary and extensive index.
- Over 700 internet links to regularly reviewed websites with homework help, virtual tours, recontructions, games and quizzes.
- Downloadable pictures for use in school and project work.
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