Christopher Lloyd was Technology Editor with The Sunday Times newspaper in London before becoming a bestselling author. His books for children include the What on Earth Books series of Wallbooks, Humanimal and the bestselling Absolutely Everything! He is in great demand as a lecturer and public speaker. Christopher Lloyd lives in Tonbridge, UK.
Britannica Group is a global education leader with over 250 years of dedication to seeking out facts and providing insight into the mysteries of the universe. Britannica’s mission to inspire curiosity and the joy of learning helps build the world’s future thinkers and innovators.
"An amazing, colourful collection of fantastic facts."
*Jacqueline Wilson*
"A book of wonders and a wonderful book!"
*Anthony Horowitz*
"A fantastic new voyage through world history."
*The Telegraph*
"A cartwheeling compendium of interconnected facts, questions,
answers and not-sures, taking the reader from the Big Bang to the
future of thought-controlled body parts, and bursting with
colourful visuals and snappy paragraphs."
*The Telegraph*
"The Britannica All New Children's Encyclopedia brings a
world of knowledge right to your fingertips."
*National Geographic Kids Magazine*
“This is a triumph of nonfiction publishing for children which sets
a gold standard.”
*Just Imagine*
"Covering more than 170 topics, this is the ideal gift for curious
minds."
*Sunday Express*
“Informative and inspiring for curious readers.”
*The Sunday Times, Children’s Books of the Year 2020*
“There really is no-one better to ask the questions-and bring you
the answers ... than the brainboxes at Britannica.”
*The Daily Mail*
"Britannica’s All New Children’s Encyclopedia (edited by
Christopher Lloyd) showed us the world in a book. And what a feast
for the eyes as well as the mind it was, with bold, colourful
illustrations and well-chosen, inclusive photography. Experts from
diverse backgrounds around the world were consulted, and crucial
topics such as slavery, AI and the climate crisis covered."
*The Guardian*
"A must have for every family bookshelf."
*The Telegraph*
“A stunningly designed 424-page compendium of over 1,000 powerful
photos and explanatory illustrations, all with the visual punch of
an Avengers movie, plus bite-size chunks of information, delivered
in appealing formats including lists, quizzes, knowledge connectors
and unusual facts.”
*Booklaunch*
‘If you want your kid to feel the wonder of the world…it’s a
beautiful edition of an encyclopedia – and it’s for adults
too!’
*Cressida Cowell on Radio 4’s Children’s Book Club, Today
Programme*
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