Name: Record Breakers! By DK
SKU: 9780241296967
Price: 11.69 USD
Availability: InStock

Record Breakers! Summary

Record Breakers!: More than 500 Fantastic Feats by DK

Amazing facts about people, animals, Earth, and space pack this fantastic kids' book of world records. It's the perfect gift book for children aged 9-11.

Record Breakers brings you the first, fastest, longest, largest, biggest, and best records in the world. Track the longest shark migration (20,000 km/12,400 miles); visit the coolest place on the planet (Vostok Station, Antarctica: a chilling -89.2C/-128.6F); see how plane pioneer Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, and much more.

The greatest human achievements are showcased, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, technology, transport, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in the book, there are also records about animals, plants, and our amazing natural world, Earth, and space.

Find out all about the best of everything in Record Breakers - an entertaining and educational book for all the family.

Record Breakers! Reviews

An old favourite topic that will keep enquiring minds active and interested for hours, if not days! * Creative Steps *
The children have spent hours happily pouring over this wonderful find... The information is presented in bite size chunks so does not overwhelm the children and they quite happily skip to their favourite parts... a great book that has already come in handy with homework from school -- Parent with children ages 7 and 9 * Toppsta *
Would recommend to everyone to read this -- Child age 10 * Toppsta *
With great diagrams and pictures and amazing facts about so many different things this will keep your child amused for hours. Highly recommended -- Parent with child age 6 * Toppsta *
If you love finding out new and interesting facts, then this book is definitely for you!... you can open the book to any page and find out something amazing... it grabs the reader and keeps you hooked on reading -- Teacher of students 7-8 * Toppsta *
This is a book to read, collect and treasure -- Parent with child age 9 * Toppsta *
Each page is jam packed with facts and figures as well as brilliant photos and illustrations. The whole family has enjoyed reading this book and finding out new and interesting things -- Parent with child age 8 * Toppsta *
A fantastic book, really good quality with thick glossy pages... It has a real educational value to children as its not just man made records, but animal, plants etc. I feel this is the type of book every child should have in their collection -- Parent with child age 10 * Toppsta *
Easy to dip in and out of with the facts broken up into sections -- Teacher of students 9-10 and Parent with children ages 8 and 6 * Toppsta *

Additional information

Sku

GOR009466652

ISBN 13

9780241296967

ISBN 10

024129696X

Title

Record Breakers!: More than 500 Fantastic Feats by DK

Author

DK

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Year published

2018-08-02

Number of pages

192

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Record Breakers! DK

Record Breakers! by DK

Record Breakers! Summary

Record Breakers!: More than 500 Fantastic Feats by DK

Record Breakers! Reviews

Additional information

Customer Reviews - Record Breakers!