Books in Illustrated Encyclopedia series

An action-packed thematic history for 8 to 12-year-olds comparing life, work and trade in ancient Eygpt, Greece and Rome. China, India and the Americas - with step-by-step projects and 1500 pictures.

Here is the ultimate book for dinosaur lovers--a complete identification guide featuring 600 dinosaurs, written by a leading expert and stunningly illustrated.

Brief entries cover atoms, energy, forces, friction, motion, gravity, simple machines, engines, astronomy, light, television, sound, electricity, electronics, and chemical reactions

Introduces a variety of plants, animals, and other forms of life, discusses their life cycles and most notable characteristics, and describes different ecosystems and the creatures that live in them

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This insight into ancient Asian and Oriental culture is packed with information and projects.

This fascinating insight into ancient Asian and Oriental culture is packed with information and projects.

This wonderful visual, thematic history book focuses on how humankind explored the boundaries of knowledge and power. Step-by-step projects for recipes, costumes, and model-making are inspired by the skills of the past, while pictorial timelines plot key people and events.

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This facinating encyclopedia looks at the world of inventions, from the earliest labor-saving devices through to the first computer, the Internet, and biotechnology.

From snakes to vultures, crocodiles and sharks, this encyclopedia offers an insight into the world of some of the most exciting and mysterious hunters. Find out how predators track and kill their prey, and learn about their behaviour, life cycles and habitats.

Divided into four sections, the encyclopedia covers Prehistoric Peoples, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Weapons and Warfare, and Exploration and Discovery.