TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,James
AU  - Platt,Richard
TI  - A world of information
SN  - 0763693480
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Somerville, Massachusetts
PB  - Candlewick Studio
KW  - Curiosities and wonders
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Trivia and miscellanea
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Illustrated works
N1  - Different types of knots --; Cloud classification --; The solar system --; Anatomy of type --; The human skeleton --; Spelling, Morse, and semaphore alphabets --; Atomic structure --; The golden ratio & the Fibonacci sequence --; Music notation --; The anatomy of a bicycle --; The structure & atmosphere of planet Earth --; Greek alphabet --; Screws & nails --; Impossible shapes --; Time zones & tectonic plates --; The human eye --; Ship's watch schedule & international code of signals --; Flight --; Solstices and equinoxes --; Rivers --; Periodic table of the elements --; Pencils & brushes for the artist and designer --; The phases of the moon --; Organs of the body --; Regular polygons --; The layout of an orchestra --; Neap & spring tides --; Roman numerals --; The Mohs scale of mineral hardness --; International Organization for Standardization paper sizes
N2  - Facts and figures for the curious reader. Covers more than 30 fascinating "general knowledge" topics, including shapes, tides, the solar system, and the periodic table
ER  -