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48 pp.
| DK
| April, 2001
|
TradeISBN 0-7894-6504-3$$14.95
(4)
4-6
Dorling Kindersley Discoveries series.
Illustrated by
John James
&
Jim Robins.
Various topics are covered on two- or three-page spreads, with brief introductory text and detailed captions for each of the numerous maps, pictures, and photographs. The book design is crowded, but the information will fascinate young readers. One noteworthy feature is the small scroll on each page containing a primary source quote related to the topic. Ind.