Discover the Extreme World

Explore our awesome planet and everything on it with this remarkable guide. Produced in association with Discovery Channel, this title focuses on the extremes of core reference subjects. From deadly animal battles and futuristic spy technology to super volcanoes and the coldest places in the Universe, the dramatic, action-packed text, astounding facts, thrilling photography and dynamic design concepts will inform and enthral. Discover : How more than 5 billion pizzas are eaten every year around the world, Who sculpted one of the biggest altarpieces in the world that is completely covered in gold, What is the coldest temperature ever recorded worldwide, How the force that humans made to launch the Apollo Spacecraft to the Moon is one of the strongest ever made