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Gifford, Clive

How the World Works

160 pp. | Kingfisher/Macmillan | November, 2013 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7534-7119-7 $17.99
(4) 4-6 From space and earth science to technology and human history, this wide-ranging survey answers many questions curious readers might have. Busy pages feature stock color photographs, computer-generated illustrations, and diagrams; sidebars support and extend the accessible if superficial text. Each chapter closes with suggested websites and a recommended booklist (of other Kingfisher titles). Ind.
Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

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