In 1915, they enlisted the help of michael vincent oshea, a professor of education at the university of wisconsin the first edition of the world book encyclopedia was published as simply the world book in 1917, by the. Be sure to include the name of author if given, the name of the article, the name of the reference book, the edition, and the year of publication. The world book encyclopedia ssn linkedin slideshare. I am doing a mla citation paper and i really really really need to know the author of authors of the world book encyclopedia. An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students. I dont forsee us purchasing a renewed set up print description. According to the company, its mission is to enhance learning and reading for children around the world by developing trustworthy, engaging content to create products that will engage children of all ages at home, on the go, in the classroom or in libraries worldwide. A guide to create citations for bibliographies and works cited in reference papers. The volumes are heavily illustrated with photos, drawings, maps, and tables and many of the entries include practical discussion that students can use. Hard cover good exlibrary book shows light wear red loth cover with black panels and gilt lettering, no dust jacket if issued 684 pages with illustrations, maps and photography throughout the world book encyclopedia volume 14no. The world book encyclopedia so sz volume 18 abebooks.
The world book encyclopedia 2008 22 volume set unknown on. Oxford encyclopedia of the modern world oxford reference. Within a month of listening to you, i managed to reduce my. We recommend used editions published before 1976 when it was extensively revised. This typical world book edition was purchased in 2008 and is rarely used in our library. Each team member is dedicated to producing accurate and unbiased information by utilizing contemporary. Titles of an article, chapter, or web page should be placed in double quotation marks. World book publishes 2014 edition of its popular encyclopedia. Book with no author apa style guide libguides at indian. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Dec 03, 2008 i am doing a mla citation paper and i really really really need to know the author of authors of the world book encyclopedia. The reading level is above the students who benefit the most from its concise layout. Citation examples apa format print and nonprint beginning page 5 all entries on a references page should be doublespaced. Sep 20, 2015 the world book encyclopedia vol 8 g by world book, inc, 1987, world book edition, in english.
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Titles of a periodical, book, report, or brochure should be italicized. Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but yours should be indented. There are slight differences, however, between citations for books, articles from print sources such as periodicals and newspapers, and documents retrieved from the internet. Book with no author, no editor the theory of care, 1978.
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Find 2006 world book encyclopedia set complete set 22. Intext citation paraphrase websters, 2000 intext citation quotation websters, 2000, p. This is the world book encyclopedia dictionary by thorndike barnhart. However, i found the font to be a bit small for young readers and more white space on the page would be less intimidating. Hansen and john bellow, who realized that existing encyclopedias were offputting to young readers.
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How to cite encyclopedias citation guide research guides. The world book encyclopedia repeatedly ranks as the top reference set on the market by librarians, teachers, and parents. Citing the author one author intext citation reference. But the world book encyclopedia 1964 editionnow theres a set that had an h volume worth perusing at leisure. The encyclopedia contains articles on world events. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. World book encyclopedia is a 22 volume set of general knowledge for the high school student and adult lerarner. Indian philosopher vishal mangalwadi reveals the personal motivation that fueled his own study of the bible and systematically illustrates how its. World book encyclopedia, 2009 edition, classic binding. World book is currently considered a single author. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. How to cite online subject encyclopedias from a database mla encyclopedia or dictionary entry citation. Print books author, none citation maker the american renaissance.
The world book encyclopedia is an encyclopedia published in the united states. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. The world book encyclopedia 2008 22 volume set paperback january 1, 1864 by unknown author 4. World book revision rates make it the most current and uptodate encyclopedia available highlighting the 2009 edition are new and expanded articles on global warming, darfur, kosovo, blog, sudoku, organic food, bono, jayz, johnny depp, tony hawk, among many other topics, as well as results of the u. May 30, 2012 first published in 1971, world book encyclopedia is the best selling print encyclopedia set in the world. Starting with the most basic element of citation, here is the guide in citing the authors. World book encyclopedia books 2012 linkedin slideshare. Publication date 1917 publisher roach fowler company collection universallibrary contributor universal digital.
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