Knowledge Encyclopedia (Updated and Enlarged Edition): The World as You've Never Seen It Before
<p><br>A comprehensive children's reference book that shows you what other encyclopedias only tell you.<br><br><br>Incredibly detailed cross-sections and cutaways reveal the inner workings of everything – from galaxies and stars to Earth and the human body. Look inside an Apollo spacecraft, a volcano, or the body of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Find out what happened after the Big Bang, how trench warfare worked, and the science behind a fireworks display.<br><br>Created in association with the world-renowned Smithsonian Institution, this fully updated edition of <i>Knowledge Encyclopedia</i> is the perfect reference book for inquisitive minds of all ages, covering space, Earth, nature, human body, science, and history. Packed with fascinating statistics, maps, timelines, graphics, and superb photorealistic cross-sections, this family encyclopedia makes the most complex subjects easy to understand.</p>