num_pages: 13800
description: Parents teachers and librarians consistently rank The World Book Encyclopedia the best general reference source because of its easy-to-use format that students find so appealing. World Book editors present information in a clear direct style that makes each article readable. Articles start at a relatively basic level and advance in depth as they progress. More than 28000 rich photographs and illustrations are combined with award-winning text to produce the perfect encyclopedia for students and families. No wonder it has been a staple on home library and classroom shelves since the first edition in 1917.
language: English
title: The World Book Encyclopedia 2003
publisher: World Book Inc