Know it All: The Book of Essential Knowledge and Intelligence Quizzes by Humphrey, Elizabeth King, Whitaker, Julie, Aldridge, Susan (2008) Paperback - Softcover

Humphrey, Elizabeth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0715331590 ISBN 13: 9780715331590

Publisher: David & Charles Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

The phrase "Knowledge is Power" is attributed to the British author and philosopher Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626).The world he knew was, in comparison to today, a simple and uncomplicated one. And, yet the importance of knowledge and the world around us is as important now as it was then, if not more so."Know It All" is a unique guide to general knowledge, combining essential information with intelligence quizzes that readers can take to test their progress.The book contains 10 sections each tackling a key subject with a quiz at the end of each section, and a final 10 mixed-subject quizzes at the end of the book.

About this title

About the Author

Elizabeth King Humphrey was once a television producer and computer program trainer. She lives in Wilmington, North carolina. Julie Whitaker is a writer, editor and researcher. She lives on Vancouver Island, Canada. Susan Aldridge has been a freelance science and medical writer for the last 15 years, and has contributed to many magazines and Websites.

Edition details

• Publisher: David & Charles Ltd
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0715331590
• ISBN 13: 9780715331590
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256