Titre:
Record breakers!
Sommaire:
Record Breakers brings you the first, fastest, longest, largest, biggest, and best records in the world. Track the longest shark migration (20,000 km/12,400 miles); visit the coolest place on the planet (Vostok Station, Antarctica: a chilling -89.2℗ðC/-128.6℗ðF); see how plane pioneer Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, and much more. The greatest human achievements are showcased, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, technology, transport, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in the book, there are also records about animals, plants, and our amazing natural world, Earth, and space.
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2018
Description matérielle:
192 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps, portraits (some colour) ; 28 cm.
Note générale:
Includes index.
Table des matières:
Planet earth -- People power -- Sporting prowess -- Feats of engineering -- Living world -- Out of this world.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9781465474384
Informations de publication:
New York : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2018.
©2018