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Infographic Guide to Literature

Author : Joanna Eliot

Publisher : Hachette UK

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 27,66 MB

Release : 2014-10-13

Category : Literary Collections

ISBN : 1844038173

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100 stunning, ingenious and absorbing infographics all about literature, featuring your favourite books and authors! Infographic Guide to Literature presents unique, witty and surprising facts about literature, from Shakespeare and Austen to Nabakov and Orwell, to George R. R. Martin and E. L. James. Fascinating stats and all the facts on your favourite writers, poets and playwrights, it features infamous tales from behind the scenes of the literary world. This book celebrates the power of words with graphs, Venn diagrams and charts, this book provides a unique overview of your favourite figures in literature, boasting over 100 original artworks and illustrations and at-a-glance facts to amaze and astound readers. Brilliant infographics include: War Words: The conflicts and the writers who fought, wrote and perished in them across timeline and geography 100 Years of Family: The family tree of Garcia Marquez's huge novel traced Shakespeare Eternal: Seven key plays and their rewrite in different genres, including crime, chick-lit, thriller, comedy, Adult, YA and literary Banned Books: timeline and location of titles that have and continue to be banned in different countries



Infographic Guide to Movies

Author : Karen Krizanovich

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 15,5 MB

Release : 2024-07-16

Category : Performing Arts

ISBN : 166720338X

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Facts and figures are transformed into full-color visuals, making this a must-have for movie trivia buffs. Infographics represent statistical information in a visual format, with all the boring stuff left out. Infographic Guide to Movies uses fun, colorful diagrams to reveal which movies should have won the Academy Award for Best Picture, settle the debate about who was the best James Bond, and show how certain movies have been surprisingly accurate at predicting the future. Along with these colorful and entertaining visual representations of statistics are quizzes that challenge you to identify popular films from each of the past few decades, as well as maps that chart some of the most iconic road trips in cinematic history. Infographics, if used wisely, could make you more popular on trivia night or around the water cooler, so get ready to impress your friends and colleagues with your newfound arsenal of movie history knowledge!



Infographic Guide to Literature

Author : Joanna Eliot

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 36,84 MB

Release : 2024-09-24

Category : Humor

ISBN : 1667203401

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Facts and figures are transformed into full-color visuals, making this a must-have for those who love literature. What are infographics? Simply put, they present statistical information in a visual format, turning boring details into colorful, entertaining scenes that help you remember what you’ve learned. Infographic Guide to Literature uses these fun, dynamic diagrams to show how much time great authors spend writing versus sleeping, which futuristic inventions became reality long after appearing in a novel, and why so many covers in genre fiction look the same. Along with these colorful and entertaining visual representations of statistics are quizzes that challenge you to identify popular authors from throughout history, as well as maps that chart some of the most iconic journeys in literature. Infographics, if used wisely, could make you more popular on trivia night or around the water cooler as you impress your friends and colleagues with your dazzling arsenal of knowledge.



The Infographic Guide to College

Author : Adams Media

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 32,46 MB

Release : 2017-07-04

Category : Education

ISBN : 1507204833

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For fans of the popular Show Me How series, this illustrated guide to college life has everything a student needs to excel in their first year, from tips on getting involved around campus to advice about applying for loans and studying for exams. College survival just got graphic! Get a head start at school with this infographic guide to college life, with colorful descriptions of all the skills you need to survive and thrive in college, and advice about how to: -Avoid the Freshman 15 -Declare a major -Get around town -Apply for a loan -Ace your exams -Master study habits -Stay healthy -And so much more! With over fifty colorful, easy-to-read infographics, you’ll know how to make the most of your time in college and be fully prepared for the next step in your education.



Infographic Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything

Author : Thames Eaton

Publisher : Cassell

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 26,7 MB

Release : 2014-10-14

Category : Reference

ISBN : 9781844037889

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100 stunning, ingenious and absorbing infographics reveal the secrets of life, the universe and everything! Discover unique, witty and surprising facts about all sorts of natural phenomena, from the secrets of the universe to the wonders of natural science and the impenetrable dimensions of quantum physics. Scientific facts are presented in a memorable, surprising and illuminating way. More than just a book of words, with graphs, Venn diagrams and charts, this book provides a unique overview of surprising and fantastic aspects of life, the universe and everything in 100 unique infographics. Discover: Driving You Crazy - The theory of a major city's traffic flow system explained Is the Earth in danger? The Torino Scale - Assesses the impact hazard associated with near-Earth objects, such as asteroids and comets Mass Extinction Events - Comparisons according to: When they happened, what caused them, which organisms were affected and what percentage of total species were killed off What is a Greenhouse gas? - What makes up the 'greenhouse house' and who's emitting the most - comparison by country and cause of emission Future Population Pyramid - How we are ageing via pyramids for each continent



Bible Infographics for Kids

Author : Harvest House Publishers

Publisher : Harvest House Publishers

Page : 57 pages

File Size : 31,72 MB

Release : 2018-05-08

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0736972420

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WINNER OF THE 2019 ECPA CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD FOR YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE Let Your Kids See How Fun the Bible Can Be The Bible is far from boring, but sometimes it can feel that way to kids. Spark their excitement for God's Word with this craze-mazing collection of infographic spreads designed to make the Bible come alive for kids and adults alike. These colorful creations visually depict the key concepts, important people, and most unusual facts from the Bible in a new and exciting way. For instance, did you know? You'd need 7,453,506 soccer balls to fill up Noah's Ark. Paul travelled over 10,000 miles on his missionary journeys—the distance from New York City to Rio Grande at the tip of South America. There is a talking donkey in the Bible. Roughly 3-4 million left Egypt during the Exodus. Imagine the entire city of Los Angeles leaving town and wandering in the desert for 40 years! The phrase "a leopard can't change its spots" comes from Jeremiah 13:23 In addition to the incredible infographics found throughout, you and your kids will love playing a Bible timeline board game that folds out from the middle of the book. This game will help your family see God's awesome plan from Genesis to Revelation! Instill in your kids a lifelong love of God and the Bible. And who knows? You might learn a thing or two yourself along the way.



World War II in Numbers

Author : Peter Doyle

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 226 pages

File Size : 35,73 MB

Release : 2013-01-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1408188198

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World War Two was the most terrible war that Europe, and indeed the world, had ever seen. Discover the truth behind the propaganda with this brilliantly informative, infographic guide to the real statistics behind WWII.How many soldiers went to war? How many came home? How many civilians were made homeless? How many bombs were dropped, and where did they land? With over 25 nations fighting the second world war on four different continents the numbers were staggering.Covering a huge amount of content World War II in Numbers brings these staggering statistics to life with easily digestible graphics depicting the conflict, casualties, weaponry, cost and technology, clearly illustrating the war's impact on individuals, whole countries, and the global social and economic effects that would last long into peacetime.



The Infographic Guide to American Government

Author : Carissa Lytle

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 31,88 MB

Release : 2019-07-16

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1507210817

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This vibrant, illustrated guide to the ins and outs of United States politics provides a clearer understanding of the current events and regular processes that shape this nation and the world. Decipher the American political system with this clear, easy-to-understand guide to the basics of the United States political system, from the founding of the thirteen colonies, to the foundations of the constitution, to how elections work. You’ll also find information about the history and context of current issues, like how Supreme Court justices are appointed; the electoral college and the popular vote; and how to get involved in the political process. Perfect for anyone looking for information on basic political processes, The Infographic Guide to American Government includes graphics that help simplify a range of topics from the Revolutionary War to all about a free press.



The Infographic Guide to Grammar

Author : Jara Kern

Publisher : Adams Media

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 24,94 MB

Release : 2020-08-04

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 1507212380

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Mastering grammar is now easier than ever with this fully illustrated guide that covers the most important rules in grammar and punctuation—making even the most confusing rules easy to understand. This illustrated guide to English grammar gives you everything you need for a better understanding of how to write and punctuate correctly. From proper comma usage to the correct form of there, their, or they’re—understanding grammar has never been easier. Is it who or whom? Affect or effect? And what is a prepositional phrase? With The Infographic Guide to Grammar, you’ll learn the answers to all of these questions, and so much more. Filled with colorful, easy-to-understand entries, this book includes topics like: –Basic sentence structure –The parts of speech –Common mistakes and how to avoid them Featuring 50 vibrant infographics explaining everything from subject-verb agreement to the Oxford comma and verb tenses this book breaks down the complicated rules and guidelines for writing the English language and makes them clear and straightforward.



The Infographic Guide to Personal Finance

Author : Michele Cagan

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 24,13 MB

Release : 2017-12-05

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1507204663

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This illustrated beginner's guide to personal finance distills essential information into small, easy-to-follow steps to help you get your finances in order. Get your finances in shape! In The Infographic Guide to Personal Finance, you will learn all the skills you need to make good financial decisions and grow your personal wealth. Full of colorful descriptions organized in an easy-to-read format, this book contains infographics such as: Choosing your bank; Building an emergency fund; Choosing a financial planner; Where your money is going; What not to buy; Health insurance; Property insurance; What federal taxes pay for. With the help of this guide, you'll learn how to make good investments, save for big things like a house or college tuition, budget, and more!