1: Very important things about my planet
1: Our place in space
2: Our Earth
3: Which way is space?
4: The sky at night
5: Under the waves
6: Mountains
7: Very fiery volcanoes
8: Shake and quake
9: Dry as a desert
10: Rainforests
11: Wonderful water
12: How does it grow?
13: The changing seasons
14: Extreme weather
15: The Wind and the Sun
2: Very important things about places
1: I can count 7 continents
2: Postcards from North America
3: Postcards from South America
4: Postcards from Africa
5: Postcards from Europe
6: Postcards from Asia
7: Postcards from Australia
8: Postcards from Antarctica
3: Very important things about animals
1: What are animals?
2: Dinosaurs once ruled the Earth
3: Mighty mammals
4: Fabulous fish
5: Beautiful birds
6: Scaly reptiles
7: Awesome amphibians
8: Brilliant bugs
9: Caterpillar to butterfly
10: Animal habitats
11: Pole to pole
12: I spy... on the farm
13: I spy... in the mountains
14: Desert animals
15: I spy... on the African plains
16: The very big blue whale
17: Super sharks
18: Primate party
19: Speedy species
20: Big cats
21: Animals after dark
22: The tortoise and the hare
4: Very important things about people
1: Very early humans
2: Early discoveries
3: The time of the pharaohs
4: Ancient China
5: Aborigines
6: Really modern Romans
7: Viking raiders
8: Ancient Americans
9: Native Americans
10: Festivals and celebrations
11: Eager explorers
12: Important inventors
13: Super scientists
14: Travel by land
15: Travel by water
16: Travel by air
17: Totally tall towers
18: I want to be an astronaut!
19: Flying to the Moon
5: Very important things about me
1: The human body
2: My blood
3: Sense-ational
4: My brain
5: Sleep time
6: Good food
7: Let's communicate
8: Marvellous music
9: Amazing art
10: Getting better
11: Purr-fect pets
12: Fun numbers
13: What's the time?
14: The ant and the grasshopper
6: Here are some other very important things
1: Saying hello and goodbye
2: Glorious colours
3: Super shapes
4: Fantastic fruit
5: Vibrant veggies
6: Let's count
7: Let's multiply
8: Measurements
9: Star signs
10: Chinese horoscopes
11: Precious gems
12: Cool clouds
13: Musical instruments
14: Working vehicles
15: Beetle box
16: Discover dinosaurs
17: Extraordinary eggs
18: Animal babies
19: Fantastic flags
20: Top 10 Countries
21: Top 10 World
22: Top 10 Animals
7: Index
8: Acknowledgements
Products specifications
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Author
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DK |
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Pub Date
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01/09/2016 |
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Binding
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Hardback |
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Pages
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224 |
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Country
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United Kingdom |
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Dewey
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032 |
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GBPPrice
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14.99 |
A charming children's encyclopedia bursting with facts about the world, animals, people, planets, and so much more!
The world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn.
My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things is a vibrant encyclopedia for curious 5-9 year olds, with a unique approach to the subject that features both places from around the globe as well as focusing on what the world is like from a child's perspective, covering everyday subjects about their own experiences.
Full of fun facts, colourful illustrations, and games that will keep the kids entertained time again, this children's encyclopedia is filled with age-appropriate knowledge on a range of topics that are complementary to your school's Key Stage 1 curriculum, from fiery volcanoes and our place in space, to changing seasons, mighty mammals and more.
Celebrate your child's curiosity as they:
- Read hundreds of exciting facts
- Learn all about amazing animals, people, and places
- Discover the wonders of our incredible planet, and more
Our encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of adorable, simple illustrations with stunning photography and lively text. Encourage early learners to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 5-9 to enjoy for hours on end, whether for homeschooling, a bedtime story, shared reading or reading alone, this fun fact book for children also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn.
Tell the story of the world one page at a time, by uncovering:
- Educational content written in a friendly and fun manner
- Beautifully padded cover with several high-quality finishes, including padding and foil
- Features a built-in ribbon bookmark so you never lose your place whilst reading
More in the Series
My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things is part of the educational kid's book series My Very Encyclopedia series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Adventures, teach them about different species with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals, or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs.
Shortlisted:
- The School Library Association Information Book Award 2017
- Best Children's Book in the Junior Design Awards 2017
