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Picturepedia, Second Edition: An Encyclopedia on Every Page

Embark on an exciting journey through the realms of science, nature, geography, culture, sports, and history with Picturepedia! Dive into a world where you'll uncover fascinating facts like the water composition of the human body, the longevity of a koi carp, and the bread-loving habits of Turkey. With over 150 captivating topics, vivid illustrations, and engaging content, this encyclopedia is designed for curious minds aged 9-12, seeking to explore the wonders of our world.

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Explore a treasure trove of knowledge with Picturepedia, boasting an array of facts, trivia, and history in a lively and interactive format that will captivate young readers.

From national flags to animal skeletons, gourmet cheese to fashion trends, Picturepedia offers a delightful array of subjects that appeal to inquisitive minds of all ages.

Immerse yourself in a visual feast of colorfully illustrated pages that cover a wide range of topics, perfect for fans of single-topic reference books from DK.

While this encyclopedia is not meant for in-depth reading, its abundance of vivid illustrations make it a visually appealing choice, even though its weight and size may pose a challenge for younger readers.

With a thoughtfully crafted layout, excellent photographs, and comprehensive indexing, Picturepedia offers a perfect exploration opportunity for those looking to discover new interests or topics for research.

Whether you're perusing it for leisure or seeking inspiration for a term paper, Picturepedia offers an abundance of fun facts and visually stimulating content that aligns with Common Core standards.

With praise from various reviewers for its stunning visuals, diverse subject matter, and interactive appeal, Picturepedia is a visual extravaganza that promises hours of discovery and enjoyment.

Delve into over 10,000 images in Picturepedia, a comprehensive visual guide covering science, technology, nature, geography, culture, sports, hobbies, and history, making it an illuminating resource for all curious minds.

DK's commitment to fostering curiosity and exploration shines through in Picturepedia, offering a wide array of expertly curated information from the dawn of time to modern-day marvels.

Venture into the realm of Picturepedia and unearth a wealth of knowledge, entertainment, and inspiration that will ignite a passion for learning and discovery in readers of all ages.

Product details

Reading age
3 - 8 years, from customers
Language
English
Grade level
3 - 7
Dimensions
12.13 x 10 x 1.13 inches

How to buy

Amazon.com
$11.99

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