Book details
Usborne World of Knowledge Encyclopedia: Science/Living World/Geography
Description
The 'Usborne World of Knowledge Encyclopedia: Science/Living World/Geography' by Carol Varley is a comprehensive educational resource designed for young readers. It covers a wide range of topics across three main areas: Science, the Living World, and Geography. In the Science section, the book delves into fundamental concepts such as physics, chemistry, and astronomy, explaining them in an accessible manner. The Living World portion explores the diversity of life on Earth, including habitats, ecosystems, and the various plant and animal species that inhabit our planet. Lastly, the Geography section provides insights into the physical structure of the Earth, climatic zones, and human geography, including cultures and civilizations. The encyclopedia is richly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and maps to engage readers and facilitate understanding. It serves as an invaluable tool for children to learn about the world around them, fostering curiosity and a love for knowledge.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
384 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Comprehensive Knowledge Base: The Usborne World of Knowledge Encyclopedia offers a wide-ranging overview of science, the living world, and geography, making it an excellent resource for readers who want to expand their understanding of various subjects within these fields.
- Engaging and Accessible Content: Authored by Carol Varley, the book is known for presenting complex information in an engaging and accessible manner, which is suitable for readers of different ages and educational backgrounds.
- High-Quality Illustrations and Diagrams: The encyclopedia is packed with high-quality illustrations and diagrams that help to visualize concepts and facts, enhancing the learning experience and making it easier to retain information.
- Foundation for Further Study: For readers with a burgeoning interest in the sciences or geography, this encyclopedia serves as a solid foundation, providing the essential terms, concepts, and frameworks that can be built upon with more specialized studies in the future.