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9781845135164
The Wikipedia Revolution
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Andrew Lih
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Wikipedia has been hailed as the most revolutionary aid to the spread of human knowledge since Gutenberg's printing press. In less than a decade it has single-handedly invigorated and torn up the very idea of an encyclopedia', eclipsing every rival tome in every language in the world. Today Wikipedia is firmly entrenched in the world's top 10 websites. It has become so popular we casually stumble across its content every day. Type any word into any search engine and more than likely a Wikipedia page will be the first result. It is increasingly cited in the press, books, legal affairs and politics. But whereas the only web brands that consistently rank above it Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are multi-billion dollar enterprises, each with tens of thousands of employees, Wikipedia has a paid staff of fewer than 20, with an operating budget of little more than $3 million. Instead it depends entirely on a legion of unpaid, often anonymous, ...
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9781405337328
Ask Me Anything
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various
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Every fact you ever wanted to know! Do you love trivia? Do you have a burning question? Then ask me one. Go on, anything you like. Why should you open me up, for instance? Because I'm stuffed with trivia, facts, fun, and incredible info on just about everything you can think of. What's the most dangerous spider? How much would you weigh if you lived on Venus? Where can you post letters underwater? I'll also tell you how to split an atom, assemble an orchestra, and find out what happens when astronauts fart in their spacesuits. You see, you really can ask me anything.
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9781405322485
Wow! : the Visual Encyclopedia Of Everything
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Julie Ferris, Senior Editor
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This is the traditional encyclopedia reinvented for the 21st century internet generation. It features a fascinating and lively encyclopedic look at a million things guaranteed to keep your child's curious mind engaged. You can find everything you ever wanted to know about traditional topics from Science and Industry to Arts and Entertainment. Only this book's unlike any you've seen before. Hundreds of things to discover and explore through visually amazing, stunning graphics. From a map of Spain made entirely out of pictures of its people and products to space exploration, you can pour over stunning images with your child and pick up fascinating facts and figures in bite-sized chunks. Read it together, can you count them all? This is a great example of what DK does best - treating non-fiction subjects differently and encouraging visual learning.
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9781904994497
Guinness World Records 2010
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NZ$ 45.00 each
Hardback
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Editor-in-Chief Craig Glenday
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With all-new photos and records, and drawing inspiration from the past to take a look at the future,
Guinness World Records 2010
is a lush, visually rich edition of this classic reference book.
Taking a look back over the past 10 years of record-breaking, it reveals the top 100 record-breakers of the decade. Also features free never-before-seen downloadable videoclips and images.
It's the book of the decade.
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9781405353724
Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia
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Hardback
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DK
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This is the new edition of the ultimate illustrated encyclopedia. From computers to the natural world, help your child find out everything they need to know about anything with this fact-packed encyclopedia. They'll find over 500 articles arranged from A-Z on subjects they need to know about, all illustrated with dramatic photos, cut-aways, charts and maps. The encyclopedia has been fully revised to include recent scientific breakthroughs, space missions and discoveries, as well as political, social and ecological changes, so your child can keep fully up-to-date with what has been happening in the world. Plus, they'll be able to discover more about subjects using more than 5,000 fully-vetted and regularly updated internet links. Perfect for projects or just for fun, this is the ultimate illustrated family encyclopedia.
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9781405355254
Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2010
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Hardback
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Dorling Kindersley
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This is the ultimate Guinness World Records book for gamers - now in its third edition Pick up the completely updated "Guinness World Records, Gamer's Edition 2010" and learn all about amazing computer and video-game record breakers from around the world. You'll find out the highest scores, biggest tournaments, largest cash prizes and most successful games ever. Packed with thousands of high scores and records, a round-up of key events of the video-gaming year - including reviews of new releases, new consoles and the major tournaments - along with detailed game strategies, interviews with professionals, tips and cheats to improve your play, league tables, bizarre facts and incredible video game trivia!
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9781407501710
Encyclopedia Of Knowledge
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9781405318778
Cool Stuff Exploded (DK)
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Hardback
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Chris Woodford
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In this title, technology is explored, explained and exploded. Widescreen TVs, mobile phones, even space rockets have turned what was once outlandish into the everyday. But how do they actually function? What are the secrets behind this science? And what would they look like if you could delve right into the heart of their insides? Let your child delve into a host of inventions, objects and gadgets to explore the ways they work. Incredible 'exploded' images and huge fold-out pages reveal their components in fantastic detail, showing what each device does and how it does it. There's also an ingenious CD-ROM where children can interact with 3D animations that show the latest gadgets exploding before their eyes. Technology has never been cooler!
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9781409514282
First Thousand Words in English
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Heather Amery
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This is an all-time Usborne classic from Heather Amery and Stephen Cartwright, this jolly picture book of first words makes picture to word recognition fun. Individual pictures of characters and objects appear around the edge of each page and are labelled in English. Each scene is designed to help readers learn, revise or enrich their vocabulary quickly and enjoyably. It is a delight for very young children to share with an adult, looking at and talking about the pictures, or to pore over on their own.
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9781409510307
First Hundred Words in English
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Paperback
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Heather Amery
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This is the classic Usborne sticker word book, with busy scenes illustrated with warmth and humour by Stephen Cartwright. Each scene is accompanied by labelled stickers of objects to talk about, search for and match together. This is an exciting talk-about book for the very young, a stimulating picture word book for pre-readers and a lively source of ideas and spellings for first writers. It is also useful for learning English, and students can listen to all the words read by a native British speaker at the Usborne Quicklinks Website. This new edition of a best-seller will delight children as they learn their first words. Completely revised and presented in a new, larger format, Stephen Cartwright's humorous illustrations will entertain children and adults alike. Friendly scenes encourage the direct association of words with objects and reinforce known words.
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