Arcturus Children's Reference Library Series

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Perfect for readers aged 8+, the Arcturus Children's Reference Library series is just the trick to encourage children to get stuck in a topic they love, full of illustrations, photos and facts! 

Encyclopedias are a fantastic way to introduce little ones to independent reading, and a must to have in every little library for learning! The books in this series all cover a different topic of interest from dinosaurs to maths and space, science and even flags, each 128 pages packed with exciting information, fact boxes, diagrams, tables, photos and illustrations, and a glossary. They're perfect to dip in and out of whenever your child or classroom wants to do some fun research on their own terms.

If you love the Usborne Illustrated Dictionaries series, we're sure you'll like these reference books too!

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All the Arcturus Children's Reference Library Books in order:

Book 1: Dinosaurs (2017)
Book 2: Space (2017)
Book 3: Science (2018)
Book 4: Animals (2018)
Book 5: Human Body (2019)
Book 6: Technology (2019)
Book 7: Rocks and Fossils (2019)
Book 8: Ocean Life (2020)
Book 9: Birds (2020)
Book 10: Science Experiments (2020)
Book 11: Atlas (2020)
Book 12: Maths (2021)
Book 13: Knights and Castles (2021)
Book 14: Unexplained Mysteries (2021)
Book 15: Flags (2022)
Book 16: Predators (2022)
Book 17: Questions and Answers: Space, Planet Earth, Animals, Human Body, Science, Technology  (2022)
Book 18: Environment (2022)
Book 19: Natural Disasters (2023)
Book 20: Sharks (2023)
Book 21: Chemistry (2023)
Book 22: Prehistoric Life (2024)
Book 23: Biology (2024)
Book 24: Physics (2024)
Book 25: Periodic Table (2024)
Book 26: Knots (2025)
Book 27: Horses (2026)
Book 28: Dogs (2026)

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Book 2

Children's Encyclopedia of Space: A Visual Guide to the Universe

From asteroids to auroras and moons to the Milky Way, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know ... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Space: A Visual Guide to the Universe

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Book 3
Book 3

Children's Encyclopedia of Science

Discover the world of cutting-edge science with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia. Full of surprising facts and ... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Science

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Book 5
Book 5

Children's Human Body Encyclopedia

From the inner workings of the brain to the wonders of DNA, this fact-packed book contains everything you need to know a... MoreChildren's Human Body Encyclopedia

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Book 6
Book 6

Children's Encyclopedia of Technology

This beautiful encyclopedia takes you behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of technology - from microwaves to microch... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Technology

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Book 7
Book 7

Children's Encyclopedia of Rocks and Fossils

Discover the fascinating world of geology with this comprehensive encyclopedia. Full of surprising facts and stunning... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Rocks and Fossils

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Book 9
Book 9

Children's Encyclopedia of Birds

Set off on an extraordinary tour of the world of birds - from powerful eagles and flocking flamingos, to beautiful hummi... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Birds

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Book 10
Book 10

Children's Encyclopedia of Science Experiments

There was a time when people thought scientific reactions were magical spells, and you can see why! This encyclopaedi... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Science Experiments

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Book 11
Book 11

Children's World Atlas

This modern and comprehensive atlas presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young read... MoreChildren's World Atlas

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Book 12
Book 12

Children's Encyclopedia of Maths

From pythagorious to the Fibonacci sequence, young readers can discover the wonders of mathematics with this beautifully... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Maths

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Book 13
Book 13

Children's Encyclopedia of Knights and Castles

What was it like to be a castle resident in the Middle Ages?Young readers can discover the medieval world - from the rul... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Knights and Castles

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Book 14
Book 14

Children's Encyclopedia of Unexplained Mysteries

Is the Yeti real? Has an alien species visited Earth? It's time to examine the evidence ...Young readers can investigate... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Unexplained Mysteries

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Book 15
Book 15

Children's Encyclopedia of Flags

This comprehensive encyclopedia shows the flags of every country in the world, giving a fascinating insight into each na... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Flags

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Book 18
Book 18

Children's Encyclopedia of the Environment

Young readers can discover the most important issue facing our planet with this comprehensive hardback encyclopedia of t... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of the Environment

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Book 19
Book 19

Children's Encyclopedia of Sharks

Dive into the extraordinary underwater domain of sharks with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia, packed with fascina... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Sharks

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Book 20
Book 20

Children's Encyclopedia of Natural Disasters

Discover the extraordinary power of nature in this comprehensive visual encyclopedia with full-color illustrations.Full ... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Natural Disasters

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Book 23
Book 23

Children's Encyclopedia of Biology

Young readers can discover the wonders of biology with this fascinating, beautifully illustrated reference book. They ar... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of Biology

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Book 25
Book 25

Children's Encyclopedia of the Periodic Table

This endlessly fascinating book explores the elements of the Periodic Table, from the story of their discovery to the wa... MoreChildren's Encyclopedia of the Periodic Table

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