A world of information

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This visually stunning miscellany from the effortlessly stylish print-maker James Brown is a collection of incredible facts and figures. Do you know how many bones there are in the human body or how clouds form? Or about different types of knots or how Morse code works? Each illustration is both beautiful and enlightening, and is accompanied by an engaging fact-filled explanation by celebrated author Richard Platt.

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A visually stunning collection of facts and figures for all the family to enjoy.

How much do clouds weigh? Who invented the pencil? How many ways can you tie a knot? Discover the answer to these and many other questions in this elegant and absorbing miscellany of general knowledge. From music notation to Roman numerals and from the skeleton to the solar system, essential facts are brought to life by stylish infographics and fascinating commentary. With pictures by effortlessly stylish print-maker James Brown and fact-filled explanations by celebrated author Richard Platt, there is a world of information at your fingertips in this book – sure to amuse and intrigue even the most curious minds.

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Weight 0.654 kg
Dimensions 26.8 × 19 × 0.6 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

121

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

032.02 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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