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John Farndon, author of the bestselling Do You Think You're Clever?, has set out to find the answer.

Series

Obras de John Farndon

No abrir (2007) 203 copias
Science Encyclopedia (1999) 164 copias
Oil (Eyewitness Books) (2007) 162 copias
The Big Bug Book (2004) 161 copias
1000 Facts on Space (2001) 118 copias
The Big Book of Knowledge (1999) 94 copias
4000 Things You Should Know (2000) 80 copias
1000 Facts on Animals (2001) 72 copias
1000 Facts on Planet Earth (2002) 71 copias
The World's Greatest Idea (2010) 61 copias
Dictionary of the Earth (1994) 59 copias
Wildlife Atlas (2002) 57 copias
1000 Facts on Human Body (2002) 53 copias
Picturepedia: 14 Machines (1884) 44 copias
Volcanoes (100 Facts) (2009) 44 copias
Weather (2020) 43 copias
Science (1998) 41 copias
Rocks, Minerals and Gems (2016) 41 copias
Archeology (100 Facts) (2009) 30 copias
Spies (100 Facts) (2009) 25 copias
Science (Visual Factfinder) (2004) 23 copias
Encyclopedia of Earth (2018) 21 copias
The Family Picture Atlas (1999) 19 copias
Astronomy (Bulletpoints) (2003) 19 copias
Oxygen (The Elements) (1999) 18 copias
Human Body Factfinder (1999) 18 copias
Stuff You Need to Know! (2015) 18 copias
Volcanoes (DK Pockets) (1998) 17 copias
Nitrogen (The Elements) (1999) 16 copias
Space (Science Library) (2003) 14 copias
DK Concise Encyclopedia (1999) 13 copias
Special Forces (100 Facts) (2010) 13 copias
Human Body (Bulletpoints) (2003) 13 copias
Aluminum (The Elements) (2001) 12 copias
Calcium (The Elements) (2000) 11 copias
Hydrogen (The Elements) (2000) 11 copias
The Giant Book Of Space (2000) 10 copias
Megafast Trucks (2016) 9 copias
Science (Ultimate Guide) (2009) 8 copias
Aircraft (Bulletpoints) (2003) 7 copias
Megafast Motorcycles (2016) 6 copias
Megafast Cars (2016) 6 copias
Stars (Bulletpoints) (2003) 6 copias
Wetter (2009) 5 copias
Amazing Book of Facts (2000) 5 copias
Leaves (World of Plants) (2006) 5 copias
Super.activ Acting (2000) 5 copias
The Universe (Cool Facts) (2002) 4 copias
Stems (World of Plants) (2006) 4 copias
Seeds (World of Plants) (2006) 4 copias
Roots (World of Plants) (2006) 4 copias
Flowering plants (2004) 3 copias
Flowers (World of Plants) (2006) 3 copias
Školní encyklopedie (1992) 3 copias
Fruits (World of Plants) (2006) 3 copias
Earth Lab: World Atlas (2015) 3 copias
Astronomy (Activators) (1998) 3 copias
Extreme fires and floods (2017) 2 copias
O Boom da Índia (2008) 2 copias
Project Science (2018) 2 copias
El libro de la medicina (2021) 2 copias
Mega Fast Supercars (2015) 2 copias
Trees (Bulletpoints) (2004) 2 copias
Loomaelu atlas (2012) 2 copias
Mega Fast Monster Trucks (2015) 2 copias
O Tempo (1992) 2 copias
4000 More Facts (2004) 2 copias
Insect Kingdom (2004) 2 copias
100 facts (2013) 2 copias
Megafast Planes (2015) 2 copias
Les Forces spéciales (2011) 1 copia
Brain Benders (2020) 1 copia
Perfect Planets (2023) 1 copia
100 facts (2013) 1 copia
O tempo 1 copia
Planets (Bulletpoints) (2004) 1 copia
Gleerups uppslagsbok (1994) 1 copia
Children's World Atlas (2007) 1 copia
Frontiers of Science (2004) 1 copia
Faszination des Wissens (1994) 1 copia
Hur funkar kroppen? (2017) 1 copia
Comment ca marche ? (2016) 1 copia
L'astronomie (2005) 1 copia
Zo werkt het! (2017) 1 copia
Suur loomaraamat lastele (2017) 1 copia
Tudo o que deves saber! (2017) 1 copia
Sehän toimii! (2015) 1 copia
Dějiny lidstva (2001) 1 copia
Trees 1 copia
Roches et minéraux (2006) 1 copia
Der Weltraum (2003) 1 copia

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Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1960
Género
male
Nacionalidad
UK
Educación
Cambridge University (MA | Geography & Earth Science)
Ocupaciones
science writer

Miembros

Reseñas

A solid choice for kids that want to know how mechanical things work. I like that it provided lots of information while keeping the illustrations simple.
 
Denunciada
sloth852 | Apr 22, 2024 |
Repleto de figuras incríveis, de curiosidades e de miniexperimentos, estes livros estimulam as crianças a observar, a pesquisar e a apreciar a natureza.
 
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editora_sesimg | Dec 21, 2023 |
3.5 stars

This is a very short picture book aimed at kids. It discusses various major fatal diseases and epidemics throughout history, including the “Black Death”, various plagues, cholera, yellow fever, Spanish flu, smallpox, typhus, and more.

The colour illustrations are done very well and the information is provided (it’s meant for a young audience) is short tidbits. It’s a very fast read. One interesting thing I learned why doctors used those scary looking bird masks when dealing with the plague. I mean, I “get” why a mask, but why with long beaks…? Now I know.… (más)
½
 
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LibraryCin | otra reseña | Sep 23, 2023 |
 
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Mustygusher | Dec 19, 2022 |

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Obras
338
También por
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Miembros
6,265
Popularidad
#3,914
Valoración
3.9
Reseñas
65
ISBNs
960
Idiomas
21

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