A fully revised and updated edition of this popular encyclopedia, here is a fascinating, fact-filled book which will satisfy any enquiring mind. No child's education is complete without access to a comprehensive reference book for use at home. As an aid to school work, a book to browse through or a reference source in which to look up information, the Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia does all this and much more. Meticulously researched, compiled and checked by a team of over 50 writers and consultants, each of them specialists in their field.