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Choose your own path through this hilarious world of 400 facts, all of which are verified by Encyclopaedia Britannica

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

Welcome to Gross FACTopia!, a wonderland of fantastically foul facts, all of which are verified by Encyclopaedia Britannica!

Britannica’s Listified! will surprise, amaze, and amuse inquisitive young readers with 300 ingenious lists that organise the best bits of our awesome world.

Welcome back to FACTopia! The second book in the FACTopia! series containing another 400 crazily connected facts.

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

Out in July (UK) and August (US) 2024! Discover facts about detectives, poisons, lost cities, spy gadgets and more in this new addition to Britannica’s bestselling FACTopia! series!

A colorful, joyful, and playful exploration of our world, and our place within it.

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.

Follow this unique 2.5m long fold-out graphic timeline through a celebration of the history of music all around the world from 60,000 years ago to the present day!

A new fully updated history of the world by Christopher Lloyd. An amazing rollercoaster ride through 13.8 billion years – for children and adults alike.

See the world in a whole new way by comparing it to other things in the universe, both big and small!