Top 10 of Everything: Discover More Than Just the No. 1!: 2012

Author(s): Caroline Ash

KIDS EDUCATION

This bestselling Top 10 annual is back, with over 700 updated lists and brand-new feature spreads revealing exactly who or what is the best, worst, richest, deadliest, or simply biggest of almost everything in more detail than ever before. There are a lot of books on the market that can tell you who's number 1 - but what about how big the margin is between 1st and 2nd place? Or where does 5th come in? Was number 10 really that far off the mark? "Top 10 of Everything 2012" answers these questions and many, many more, with brand new and updated lists and over 7,000 of the most intriguing facts about history, science, sports, music, movies, nature, people and places. And as if that wasn't enough to quench your thirst for knowledge, this fascinating full-colour book also includes feature spreads that are packed with insightful info and additional lists that really give you the low-down on your favourite records.


Product Information

Russell Ash was the creator and author of this best-selling series for over 20 years. He had written and contributed to over 100 successful books, including numerous spin-off titles such as Top 10 for Men, Top 10 of Britain and Top 10 of Football, all published by Hamlyn. He was aided in his writing and research by his family and it is they, led by his widow Caroline, who have taken up the baton after his untimely death.

Introduction; Chapter 1 - The Universe and the Earth; Chapter 2 - Life on Earth; Chapter 3 - The Human World; Chapter 4 - Town and Country; Chapter 5 - Culture and Learning; Chapter 6 - Music; Chapter 7 - Entertainment; Chapter 8 - The Commercial World; Chapter 9 - On the Move; Chapter 10 - Sport.

General Fields

  • : 9780600623359
  • : Octopus Publishing Group
  • : Hamlyn
  • : 1.361
  • : 30 June 2011
  • : 297mm X 220mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 30 September 2011
  • : 31 January 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Caroline Ash
  • : Hardback
  • : 1011
  • : 032.02
  • : 256
  • : 300 colour photographs