Proudly CanadianBooks picked and shipped in Canada

Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia: What We Know & What We Don't

by Christopher Lloyd

Subject
Reference - Encyclopedias
Age
6-8 years
Format
Hardcover
Pages
424
Publisher
Britannica Books
Size
21.3 cm × 28.4 cm
ISBN
9781912920488

"Visually driven with factoids, lists, infographics, even quizzes." - New York Times

"This exciting single-volume compendium ranges across time and space, and it's packed with pictures." - Wall Street Journal

"A wonderful encylopedia for the curious kids in our lives." - Mary Pope Osborne

Earth? Space? Animals? History? STEM? The Britannica All New Kids’ Encyclopedia has them all.

This beautifully illustrated, 424-page compendium of knowledge is a must-have addition to every family bookshelf and library collection!

With more than 100 expert consultants from around the world, and over 1000 images, including specially commissioned illustrations and stunning photography, this single-volume encyclopedia for kids takes Britannica’s reputation for authentic, trustworthy information and brings it to a whole new audience.

About the creators

Christopher LloydEditor

Christopher Lloyd graduated with a double-first class degree in history from Cambridge University. Christopher became Technology Editor with The Sunday Times newspaper in London and is now a bestselling author of more than fifteen books on world history including What on Earth Happened? (Bloomsbury), the series of What on Earth Timeline Wallbooks, Absolutely Everything! and more. He is in great demand as a lecturer and public speaker throughout the world, including at TEDx talks, conferences, educational seminars, museums, festivals and schools. Christopher Lloyd lives in Tonbridge, UK.

J.E. LueberingForeword by

J. E. Luebering is Executive Editor of Encyclopaedia Britannica and he lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Britannica GroupAuthor

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. Its beloved Encyclopaedia Britannica is the world’s oldest English-language general encyclopedia, first published in 1768 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Today, Britannica continues to create innovative and engaging learning experiences through books, digital content and educational tools. Over three thousand expert contributors have helped make Britannica what it is today, including former U.S. presidents, professional athletes, Nobel laureates, and Pulitzer Prize winners. Britannica’s mission to inspire curiosity and the joy of learning helps build the world’s future thinkers and innovators. They are based in Chicago, Illinois.

Data provided by BiblioShare.

$45.99In stock at our supplier — delivered within 5–9 days.

What reviewers said

"A book of wonders and a wonderful book!"
Anthony Horowitz
"Well-illustrated and info-packed, this is a wonderful encyclopedia for the curious kids in all our lives."
Mary Pope Osborne
"A refreshing transparency distinguishes Britannica’s All New Kids’ Encyclopedia, from the ultrasmart subtitle to the mini profiles of its experts. Visually driven, with factoids, lists, infographics, even quizzes."
The New York Times, Holiday Gift Guide 2020
"This exciting single-volume compendium ranges across time and space, and it's packed with pictures."
Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Wall Street Journal
“Tech-free educational fun.”
Asia McLain, BuzzFeed
"Chock full of fun and fascinating facts and brimming with explanations that get kids asking for more."
Janelle Randazza, USA Today
© 2026 Peekabooks Inc. All Rights Reserved.
© 2026 Peekabooks Inc. All Rights Reserved.