El mundo en nĂºmeros (Our World in Numbers)

Author DK
Hardcover
$19.99 US
8.75"W x 11.13"H x 0.78"D  
On sale Oct 22, 2024 | 192 Pages | 9780593848180
Grades 6-8

Descubre cifras increíbles y datos alucinantes sobre todo lo que puedas imaginar: animales, arte, grandes construcciones, cuerpo humano, universo…

¿CuĂ¡nto tarda un astronauta en ponerse el traje espacial? ¿CuĂ¡ntos bloques de piedra forman la Gran PirĂ¡mide de Guiza? ¿QuĂ© porcentaje de nuestro cerebro usamos en realidad? ¿QuĂ© velocidad pueden alcanzar los vientos de un tornado? ¿CuĂ¡nto podĂ­a llegar a pesar un Tyrannosaurus rex? ¿CuĂ¡ntos millones de bacterias puede contener una cucharadita de tierra?

Pasa horas descubriendo datos increĂ­bles sobre mĂ¡s de 80 temas en esta super enciclopedia para niños de 9 a 12 años.

  • Llena de nĂºmeros, grĂ¡ficos y fotos a todo color para un aprendizaje divertido.
  • Incluye pĂ¡ginas que muestran los Top 10 con las cifras rĂ©cord de cada tema: las 10 montañas mĂ¡s altas del mundo, los 10 rĂ­os mĂ¡s largos, o los animales mĂ¡s pesados de la Tierra.
  • Organizada de manera intuitiva y accesible, para que la informaciĂ³n sea fĂ¡cil de encontrar y de aprender.

Si disfrutas conociendo datos y cifras sorprendentes, con El mundo en nĂºmeros ¡la diversiĂ³n estĂ¡ asegurada! Un interesante libro que pone al alcance de tu mano todas las estadĂ­sticas y curiosidades que puedas imaginar... ¡y mucho mĂ¡s! El regalo perfecto para disfrutar en familia y con tus amigos. 

A cool compendium of extraordinary figures and number-based facts about everything in the world from animals to art.

Zillions of fun figures at your fingertips!

Are you eager to know all the most incredible facts and stats? Would you like to number-crunch your way around the wonders of our world?

Arm yourself with nuggets of number knowledge and fantastic figures with this data-filled book that explores everything in our world from space to sports and animals to art. How long does it take to put on a spacesuit? How many times does a sloth poop in a week? How many stone blocks are there in the Great Pyramid at Giza? What percentage of your brain do you really use? With intriguing fact-bites and colourful data graphics, Our World in Numbers takes you on a remarkable adventure by numbers, telling you everything you could possibly need to know--and more!
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Descubre cifras increíbles y datos alucinantes sobre todo lo que puedas imaginar: animales, arte, grandes construcciones, cuerpo humano, universo…

¿CuĂ¡nto tarda un astronauta en ponerse el traje espacial? ¿CuĂ¡ntos bloques de piedra forman la Gran PirĂ¡mide de Guiza? ¿QuĂ© porcentaje de nuestro cerebro usamos en realidad? ¿QuĂ© velocidad pueden alcanzar los vientos de un tornado? ¿CuĂ¡nto podĂ­a llegar a pesar un Tyrannosaurus rex? ¿CuĂ¡ntos millones de bacterias puede contener una cucharadita de tierra?

Pasa horas descubriendo datos increĂ­bles sobre mĂ¡s de 80 temas en esta super enciclopedia para niños de 9 a 12 años.

  • Llena de nĂºmeros, grĂ¡ficos y fotos a todo color para un aprendizaje divertido.
  • Incluye pĂ¡ginas que muestran los Top 10 con las cifras rĂ©cord de cada tema: las 10 montañas mĂ¡s altas del mundo, los 10 rĂ­os mĂ¡s largos, o los animales mĂ¡s pesados de la Tierra.
  • Organizada de manera intuitiva y accesible, para que la informaciĂ³n sea fĂ¡cil de encontrar y de aprender.

Si disfrutas conociendo datos y cifras sorprendentes, con El mundo en nĂºmeros ¡la diversiĂ³n estĂ¡ asegurada! Un interesante libro que pone al alcance de tu mano todas las estadĂ­sticas y curiosidades que puedas imaginar... ¡y mucho mĂ¡s! El regalo perfecto para disfrutar en familia y con tus amigos. 

A cool compendium of extraordinary figures and number-based facts about everything in the world from animals to art.

Zillions of fun figures at your fingertips!

Are you eager to know all the most incredible facts and stats? Would you like to number-crunch your way around the wonders of our world?

Arm yourself with nuggets of number knowledge and fantastic figures with this data-filled book that explores everything in our world from space to sports and animals to art. How long does it take to put on a spacesuit? How many times does a sloth poop in a week? How many stone blocks are there in the Great Pyramid at Giza? What percentage of your brain do you really use? With intriguing fact-bites and colourful data graphics, Our World in Numbers takes you on a remarkable adventure by numbers, telling you everything you could possibly need to know--and more!

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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