Gill Illustrated Encyclopedia The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Irish Lighthouses, (Hardcover)

This visually dramatic encyclopedia of Ireland's lighthouses is packed with easy-to-digest facts which effortlessly engage young readers with topics such as science, engineering and history. Inside you will:

- Discover how lighthouses are built, how they work, and how they save lives at sea;
- Learn the meaning behind the different colors that lighthouses are painted;
- Experience what it's like to live and work in a lighthouse;
- Discover which lighthouse you can visit and explore next;
- Test your knowledge with a lighthouse quiz.

For kids hungry for knowledge, this first book in the Gill Illustrated Encyclopedia series is sure to surprise and delight.