If the World Were 100 People
Jackie McCann, Aaron Cushley (illustrator)
***Winner of the 2022 Royal Society Young People’s Books Prize***
Recommendations from our site
“It’s about percentages, it’s about showing the spread of characteristics across the world. It’s picking up interesting points, and it raises a lot of points that can be built on and explored. You don’t have to read the book, you can open it at a single page and form a lesson from it or form a discussion from it, be it at the dinner table at home or in the school room.” Read more...
Best Science Books for Children: the 2022 Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize
Alan Wilson, Scientist
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