Books written by World Book

  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Britain and Ireland

    Famous Myths and Legends is a beautifully photographed and illustrated 12-volume series designed to narrate the ancient mythologies and inherited stories from the many diverse cultures throughout the world.

  • The World Book Encyclopedia

    An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.

  • Wildlife and Climate Change

    "An exploration of the effect that climate change has had and is having on animals; includes glossary, additional resources, and index"--

  • Nature's Patterns

    "Introduction to patterns in nature, such as the movement of stars, the lunar cycle, the seasons, and animal migrations. The volume uses simple text, illustrations, and photos.

  • The Age of Knights and Castles

    Step back in time to an age when knights battles for honor, nobles lived in castles and art and learning advanced as never before. This journey into medieval times will...

  • Christmas in Germany

    Describes the celebration of Christmas in Germany and includes stories, songs, recipes, and craft projects.

  • The World Book Encyclopedia of Science

    An eight-volume reference set which explores many aspects of science, including sections on career opportunities pertaining to various fields of science.

  • Can Cats Swim Even If They Don't Like Water?: World Book Answers Your Questions about Pets and Other Animals

    "Using humor, answers questions about household pets, as well as other animals familiar to kids"---

  • Box Turtles and Other Pond and Marsh Turtles

    What kind of personality might a box turtle have? What does a box turtle eat? For how long can box turtles live? Read this book to find out!

  • Lions and Other Wild Cats

    Questions and answers explore the world of animals.

  • Christmas in Russia

    Each 80-page Christmas Around the World Book includes full narratives explaining the customs of the region covered, photography and illustrations, spe cial sections of native songs, recipes, and fun-to-do crafts.

  • The World Book Atlas

    The World Book Atlas

  • 1999 World Book Year Book

    ... Theatre in 1998 . Other Irish offerings included McDonagh's The Cripple of Inishmaan , which received mixed reviews ... 1998-1999 season . Controversial play . Another noteworthy event in 1998 was the furor over the premiere of Tony ...

  • My First Dictionary

    My First Dictionary

  • Endangered Animals of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands

    Endangered Animals of the World is a richly illustrated 8-volume series that focuses on endangered and extinct animals throughout different regions of the world.

  • Grasshoppers and Their Relatives

    Provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of grasshoppers and such related species as crickets and wetas.

  • Inventions and Discoveries

    This 12-volume set will satisfy the curiosity of any child wishing to learn about the invention of both transformative and everyday items, from the steam engine to the toothbrush.

  • The World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia

    A general elementary encyclopedia with brief illustrated articles covering an alphabetical array of topics. Includes atlas. 9 yrs+

  • Indians of the Northwest Coast and Plateau

    Their search leads them into a world of identity thieves, methamphetamine dealers, a mentally unstable crime boss and his equally demented wife, a priceless, thousand-year-old cross, and a happily homicidal Russian gangster.

  • The World Book Encyclopedia 2010

    "A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and ...