Knowledge Encyclopedia

The World as You've Never Seen it Before

Author DK
Hardcover
$29.99 US
10.15"W x 12.13"H x 1.13"D  
On sale Oct 10, 2023 | 360 Pages | 978-0-7440-8146-6
| Grades 6-8
Change the way you see the world, with a groundbreaking visual approach to the wonders of our planet, in this fully updated edition.

Explore the universe, from the inside of an atom to black holes, then discover the explosive science behind a fireworks display. This fully updated third edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia will continue to fascinate young readers with its microscopic detail and amazing facts on a huge range of topics. 

Children aged 9+ will find themselves totally absorbed in complex subjects, made clear through engaging explanations, intricate illustrations, vivid photographs, and striking 3D images. From Viking raiders and Samurai warriors to robotics and chemical reactions, amazing animals, the human body, the marvels of history, and more are visualized in incredible detail, inside and out, providing a mind-blowing introduction to every aspect of human knowledge.

This all-encompassing encyclopedia for kids offers:

- A whole collection of facts, charts, timelines, and illustrations that cover a vast range of topics.
- Complex subjects that are explained using amazingly detailed CGIs that entice young readers to dive in and explore.
- A fully updated edition, including all the latest developments in science, technology, space and geography.
- A visual approach using illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI images.

Children can explore the world as they’ve never seen it before, looking at what makes the human brain so special and finding out how the body’s cells make energy. Journey through history in this visual encyclopedia, from the earliest life forms right up to our world today. 

More in the Series

Knowledge Encyclopedia: The World as You’ve Never Seen it Before is part of DK’s visual and informative Knowledge Encyclopedia series. Complete the collection and dive into the deep with Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean!,  take a trip to the solar system with Knowledge Encyclopedia Space! and travel back to prehistoric times with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!
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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Change the way you see the world, with a groundbreaking visual approach to the wonders of our planet, in this fully updated edition.

Explore the universe, from the inside of an atom to black holes, then discover the explosive science behind a fireworks display. This fully updated third edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia will continue to fascinate young readers with its microscopic detail and amazing facts on a huge range of topics. 

Children aged 9+ will find themselves totally absorbed in complex subjects, made clear through engaging explanations, intricate illustrations, vivid photographs, and striking 3D images. From Viking raiders and Samurai warriors to robotics and chemical reactions, amazing animals, the human body, the marvels of history, and more are visualized in incredible detail, inside and out, providing a mind-blowing introduction to every aspect of human knowledge.

This all-encompassing encyclopedia for kids offers:

- A whole collection of facts, charts, timelines, and illustrations that cover a vast range of topics.
- Complex subjects that are explained using amazingly detailed CGIs that entice young readers to dive in and explore.
- A fully updated edition, including all the latest developments in science, technology, space and geography.
- A visual approach using illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI images.

Children can explore the world as they’ve never seen it before, looking at what makes the human brain so special and finding out how the body’s cells make energy. Journey through history in this visual encyclopedia, from the earliest life forms right up to our world today. 

More in the Series

Knowledge Encyclopedia: The World as You’ve Never Seen it Before is part of DK’s visual and informative Knowledge Encyclopedia series. Complete the collection and dive into the deep with Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean!,  take a trip to the solar system with Knowledge Encyclopedia Space! and travel back to prehistoric times with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!

Author

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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