Packed with some of the biggest, best, and most amazing facts around, this series takes kids on an eye-opening journey into the world around them. Large-scale color illustrations and pictures, hundreds of facts and figures, and tables of superlatives give kids entertaining insights into science, technology, nature, and various cultures. Designed to appeal to casual browsers and more inquisitive minds alike, each title features easy-to-spot fact tables for quick reference and a compelling narrative that offers more detailed information.
History: Biggest & Best documents events of past eras and views them on a continuum with those currently altering the face of history. Fascinating facts about ancient empires, bloody battles, great explorers, conquering heroes, and the first man on the moon are presented.
About the Author
Brian Williams is a former editor at the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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- Handmade Soap
- Healing Herbs: The Essential Guide
- Introduction to Islamic Civilization
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