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The 2010 World Book Encyclopedia
Spinescape Binding** 22 Volumes, ISBN 978-0-7166-0110-4
World Book editors present thorough information in a clear, direct style that makes each article both substantive and understandable. Articles start with relatively basic information and advance in depth as they progress.
Awards and Reviews
" ...this encyclopedia is updated annually and remains a fascinating read."
- Reference & Research Book News
" The World Book Encyclopedia continues its tradition of being current, accessible, and well illustrated." - Booklist
" Because it is intended to meet the needs of a wide range of users, from the upper-elementary to adult level, (the World Book Encyclopedia) is an economical all-purpose tool ." - Booklist
" a colorful, well-cross-referenced and easy-to-use encyclopedia."
- American Reference Books Annual
" a superior resource for public and school libraries." - Booklist
" World Book continues to be a first choice for libraries, schools, and homes." - Booklist
" Designed to meet the needs of students in elementary through high school, World Book is also a good general encyclopedia for adults. It is current, accessible, easy to use, and well illustrated."
- Booklist
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Additional Information:
Highlights of The World Book Encyclopedia 2010 include:
- Highlighting the edition are new and expanded articles on binge eating, biofuel, Castro, computer security, Emmett Till case, martial arts, Michelle Obama, rock music, Superman, swine flu, television, Kanye West, professional wrestling, among many other topics.
- New and revised articles provide reliable and current information. Revisions are made throughout the set, across all topics and all types of data.
- Comprehension questions, outlines, time lines, and related content lists enhance retention.More than 27,500 rich photographs and illustrations deliver additional information and visual understanding.
- Expert contributors, advisers, editors, and researchers collaborate to ensure that articles are understandable, accurate, and reflect current scholarship.
- Articles are accessible to a wide range of readers, beginning with the most basic information, including definitions and pronunciations, and proceeding to explain the most complex topics with clear text and useful images.
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