Around the World in Numbers by Clive Gifford

Around the World in Numbers by Clive Gifford

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Did you know that 15,000 paintbrushes and 60 tonnes of paint are needed to repaint the Eiffel Tower in Paris? Or that to get enough nutrients, giant pandas have to eat 12-38 kilograms of bamboo every day? This book takes you on a voyage of discovery through all the continents of the world and find out what numbers are connected to the facts.

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Around the World in Numbers by Clive Gifford

Did you know that 15,000 paintbrushes and 60 tonnes of paint are needed to repaint the Eiffel Tower in Paris? Or that to get enough nutrients, giant pandas have to eat 12-38 kilograms of bamboo every day? This book takes you on a voyage of discovery through all the continents of the world and find out what numbers are connected to the facts.
Clive Gifford started writing books at the age of 16 and hasn’t stopped since! He has had over 150 books published, most of which are books for children. His books have been nominated for or won Royal Society, School Library Association, Blue Peter, Smithsonian and TES awards. Clive lives in Manchester. www.clivegifford.co.uk Josh Hurley is an illustrator and screen printer based in Hertforshire. He graduated from Falmouth University in 2012 with a degree in illustration and is the co-founder of The Key Print House. He has worked for a wide-range of clients, including Tesco, Jamie Oliver, Skinny Magazine and Gosling Creative and, in his spare time, teaches art classes for kids. http://joshhurley.co.uk
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ISBN 13 9781405286084
ISBN 10 1405286083
Title Around the World in Numbers
Author Clive Gifford
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Egmont UK Ltd
Year published 2017-06-29
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.