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Meet 46 engineers who are changing our world. Find out what makes them tick and how they create awe-inspiring technologies to improve our lives.

The most remarkable true stories of all time and around the world brought vividly to life – from the Big Bang right up to the present day.

Britannica’s question and answer book with over 100 questions that children want to know WHY!

An awe-inspiring encyclopedia with more than 200 original infographic illustrations – the perfect book for visual learners.

Discover the story of life on Earth and how it came to be, with real-life scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva Maria Sadowski.

An enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts!

An enthralling and hilarious journey through the worlds of space, animals, engineering, numbers, machines, and more in 400 connected facts!

Publishes September 2025. Fully updated edition of Britannica’s landmark children’s encyclopedia, with up-to-the-minute facts, figures and images, featuring everything from supernovas to Taylor Swift, and from ancient Egypt to artificial intelligence.

All the words a child needs to know for school in a big, busy book from the experts at Britannica Books!

Britannica’s Word of the Day builds knowledge one day at a time with 366 masterful words.

A witty guide to the science behind climate change, which puts kids in charge. Featuring a foreword by internationally renowned climate scientist Dr Michael E. Mann.

Publishes in September 2025. An exclusive invitation into your favourite animals’ homes! Use the magic lens to see through, peek behind and tunnel deep into bear dens, armadillo burrows, termite nests, beehives, bat tents, squirrel dreys and more.