Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans

The Usborne First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans is an excellent book for children ages 8 years and up to learn more about the seas and the oceans. The book measures 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches and has 64 pages of fascinating facts and information. The book is so great that it earned the 2002 Austin Young Engineer’s Book Award for Grade 3-6 Resource Books. This Usborne First Encyclopedia of Seas and Oceans is Internet-linked. It is also sold through Scholastic Publishing company even though it is an Usborne book.

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First Encyclopedia of Space

The Usborne First Encyclopedia of Space is a great book for children ages 8 years old and up. It measures 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches and has 64 pages . What are stars made of? Why does the Moon shine? What do space toilets look like? Find out in this bright and lively book. Simple text, amazing photographs, detailed illustrations and a selection of exciting, recommended web sites introduce young readers to the wonders of the Universe.

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Encyclopedia of World Religions

If you want to learn about different religions in the world, then this Usborne Encyclopedia of World Religions is one of the best books on the subject. It earned the 2004 Parent’s Guide Media Award. The book measures 8 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches, has 128 pages and is very good for children ages 10 and up. ThisUsborne Encyclopedia of World Religions is also internet linked. This book is so full of information that it is a great reference book even for college students. Almost all of the pictures in this informative book are real photographs, not just illustrations.

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