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Britannica's encyclopedia infographica
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- Book Synopsis
- 'A treasure trove of sparkling facts...absorbingly informative.' - Daily Telegraph 'My kids sit down with this captivating book for hours (usually with me peering over their shoulders).' - Dan Snow This authoritative encyclopedia is perfect for visual learners: it reveals astonishing information about space, Earth, animals, humans and technology through 200 infographics, including maps, charts, timelines and more! Grasp facts at a glance as you turn every page: discover the size of our Sun in comparison to the largest star in the universe; find out which animal can leap 200 times its body length; learn how many cups of snot your body makes a day; compare the sizes of the biggest beasts that have ever lived; witness what happens in a single second across the world. With stunning infographics by internationally renowned data designer Valentina D'Efilippo, along with beautiful colour photography, as well as interviews with leading expert consultants for every chapter, this ravishing book from Britannica offers an exhilarating visual way to understand the world around us.
- About The Author
- Valentina D'Efilippo is an award-winning data visualiser and illustrator. She is the co-creator of The Infographic History of the World (Firefly, 2013) which has been sold in 9 languages, she presented a TedX talk on Data Design in 2021, and she leads workshops for students and professionals, including masterclasses with The Guardian about visual storytelling with data. This is her first children's book.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781913750459
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Britannica Books, (07 September 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 336
- Weight
- 1542 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 280 x 210 x 30 mm
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