Scholastic Children's Encyclopedia by Kate Waters (Editor)
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- Age Range: 9 to 12
- Pub. Date: August 2004
- 720pp
- Sales Rank: 10,248
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Product Details
- Pub. Date: August 2004
- Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
- Format: Hardcover, 720pp
- Sales Rank: 10,248
- Age Range: 9 to 12
- ISBN-13: 9780439438162
- ISBN: 0439438160
Synopsis
The Scholastic Children's Encyclopedia is the ultimate research tool for kids 8-12. With more than 600 entries ranging from Aircraft to the Korean War, the Respiratory System to Walt Whitman, this book will serve as an indispensible reference for students.The comprehensive, but completely child friendly structure allows young researchers to find the information they are seeking quickly and easily, and leads them to even more through "See Also" boxes and cross references. The extensive backmatter includes maps of the world, the United States, and time zones, as well as charts citing the
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Presents brief articles on a wide variety of topics from Abolition Movement and Earthquakes to Prehistoric Peoples and Zoology.
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Great Encyclopedia!by Anonymous
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November 12, 2009: Very informative and the pictures were impressive. Though there were some topics I couldn't find, it was , overall, a fantastic encyclopedia that should be bought from teachers everywhere.
I really expected something better.by Anonymous
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October 19, 2009: I was not too happy to use this book. I homeschool and found it not as useful as I thought it would be during our class sessions. When we just look at it for fun the book is a great resource. I needed something more.
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