New Book of Knowledge

Overview

The fun of fact-finding! New Book of Knowledge is used by parents for generations to motivate their kids in learning. The book series has enjoyable activities families can do together in all subject areas. Glorious graphics and clear language are aimed at the youngest researchers - grades 3 and up. Recommended for children from Grades 3-8.

Why Many Parents Are Using New Book of Knowledge?

  • Reading level is consistent throughout an article.
  • Largest print size of all encyclopedias, on non-glare paper.
  • Letters of the alphabet are not split between volumes, so children can use the volumes independently and without confusion.
  • Key words are bold and immediately explained.
  • Loaded with science experiments and projects.
  • Excellent introduction to literature-over 100 literary excerpts.
  • Projects and Experiments, Wonder Questions, and Fact Boxes.
  • Information on important global issues and historic events.
  • The latest space updates and scientific discoveries.
  • Political updates on France, Iraq, Israel, Latin America, and other countries and regions.

Product Features

  • More than 25,000 illustrations and 1,300+ maps.
  • 96,500 index entries.
  • 2,000 contributors.
  • More than 10,500 pages with 9,000+ articles.
  • Size: 8" x 10 1/4"

How different is the present edition from what you own?

  • More than 1,500 new and revised articles.
  • Over 2,000 new photographs and artwork.
  • Over 200 new and revised maps.
  • Nearly 3,500 new and revised pages.

Testimonial From New Book of Knowledge user

"Child-friendly page layouts include large font size and numerous illustrative materials...accessible writing, attractive layout, and organized design enhance the notable features of this set, making it an excellent choice for schools and libraries serving younger students." ~ Booklist

News & Events

August 8, 2009 (Malaysia)

Grolier Asia launches brand new website with more cutting edge technology to bring education to you.

July 3, 2009 (Singapore)

Grolier Singapore sends out limited promotional offer to all existing customers with a tie-in to eXplore Kids theme park.

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