The Child's Guide to Knowledge: Being a Collection of Useful and Familiar Questions and Answers on Every-Day Subjects Adapted for Young Persons, and Arranged in the Most Simple and Easy Language (Clas - Hardcover

Fanny Umphelby

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260652563 ISBN 13: 9780260652560

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Bright questions, simple answers, and everyday learning for curious young readers.

This collection presents useful, familiar questions and clear answers in easy language, making it ideal for independent reading or guided learning. The book avoids pictures to keep attention on the information and hands young minds the keys to understanding daily life topics.

This edition continues a long tradition of accessible knowledge for children, offering practical explanations on topics from bread and grains to foods, crafts, art, and simple science. The content is presented in a straightforward way that encourages questions and exploration without overwhelming detail.

• How everyday things work, explained in plain terms you can grasp quickly.
• Short Q&As that cover food, plants, crafts, painting, printing, and practical science.
• Notes on language that make complex ideas easy to follow for readers at grade 8–10 level.
• A proven, trusted format designed to strengthen curiosity and independent learning.

Ideal for young readers who enjoy learningby-asking and for families or classrooms seeking a reliable, back-to-basics reference that stays focused on daily life questions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260652563
• ISBN 13: 9780260652560
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 486