History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. From man's earliest hist

Accurate, approachable, and indispensable, this illustrated science encyclopedia is arranged in such categories as "Planet Earth", "Living Things", "Chemistry a

You will find the history of the world covering the major civilizations, rulers and events. The book paints a vivid picture of everyday life over thousands of y

Presents facts on more than 1300 subjects from Aardvark to Zoo.

"Minutes, months, millennia - how long is a life on earth?"