Know it all, from how the sun shines to how the pyramids were built. The workings of the world -- revealed. This essential title provides children with all the information they need to know how the world works. Lavish, eye-catching design and illustration are paired with succinct, to-the-point text to explain how a vast range of stuff happens. Encyclopaedic in scope but fresh and exciting in presentation, this is a great-value, information-packed book about a comprehensive range of topics.
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Clive Gifford is a highly experienced journalist and author who has more than 70 books in print for both adults and children. Among his children's titles are Spies (Kingfisher), Refugees (Belitha), and The Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia. He has written a number of highly acclaimed titles on the subject of robotics, including How to Be a Robot (OUP) and Insid
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