cover image The Little Encyclopedia of Our World

The Little Encyclopedia of Our World

Angela Wilkes. Kingfisher, $11.95 (128pp) ISBN 978-0-7534-5570-8

What in the World? Several titles offer a perspective on history and world culture. The Little Encyclopedia of Our World by Angela Wilkes introduces curious youngsters to such subjects as the solar system and rain forests, along with ideas on ""Saving Our Planet."" The compact volume presents information in visually appealing chunks alongside color illustrations and simple activities. (Sept.)