Item: 046504-EN-REF
ISBN: 1-59339-132-3

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Winner of the 2005 Teachers' Choice® Award

"My students love this set both during class and after -- it's the first thing they want to use during free time!"
Lesli Evenson
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Chicago, IL

My First Britannica
A captivating 13-volume reference set for children 6-11 years

An exciting 13-volume reference set for elementary students builds the foundation for a life-long journey of learning. My First Britannica encourages reading and helps form early research skills, while capturing the imagination with fact, fiction, and fable. Lively photography, artwork, and information on the topics children love. Appropriate for elementary school students, this set is ideal for the classroom or library. Short articles are designed to be read by or to younger readers. Also appropriate for ESL students.

Highlights:

• More then 800 color photographs and illustrations instantly engage children
• More then 525 superbly written articles that capture a child's imagination
• Special features provide fun facts and activities for better retention and enjoyment
• Reference guide and index, with a mini atlas and comprehensive glossary

Contents:

• Volume 1: Earth and Earth Science
• Volume 2: Physical Sciences and Technology
• Volume 3: The Arts
• Volume 4: People in History
• Volume 5: Folklore and Religions
• Volume 6: Europe
• Volume 7: Asia and Australia
• Volume 8: Africa
• Volume 9: The Americas
• Volume 10: Plants
• Volume 11: Birds, Insects, Reptiles, and Aquatic Life
• Volume 12: Mammals
• Volume 13: Reference Guide and Index