Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2017: BLOCKBUSTERS! is exploding with the latest pop-culture records, need-to-know trivia, top 10s, and exclusive GWR challenges to try at home. Whether you re a fan of Pixar, emoji, LEGO , Spotify, Star Wars, YouTube, or anything else that rocks the entertainment world, this is for you!

The record-breaking record annual is back and full of incredible accomplishments, spectacular stunts, cutting-edge science and amazing sporting achievements. You ll discover hundreds of photographs, thousands of new stats and facts, and exciting features. There s only one place you ll find all this and more, and that s Guinness World Records 2018!

Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts about computer and video games, and includes interviews with champion gamers, tips on play, and profiles of the best-selling games.

The world's best-selling annual is back and bursting with thousands of amazing new records, never-before-seen images, fact-packed infographics and mind-boggling trivia. And as always, we have a few more surprises in store for you ... As well as all your favorite records, relating to talented pets, superhuman achievements, big stuff and extreme vehicles, you'll find show-stopping superlatives from brand-new categories. -- Publisher.

Guinness World Records continues to build on the intriguing, informative, inspiring and instructional records and superlatives that have made Guinness World Records one of the most famous brands and an annual best-seller around the world. Over 110 million copies have sold since the first edition was published in 1955. Nearly 4 million copies are sold every year in more than 100 countries and in 25 languages. Market research has indicated that Guinness World Records is one of the strongest brands in the world, with prompted brand recognition of 98.2% in the English language territories. With the American edition, you get more US specific content including spreads dedicated to "American Heroes", "North American wildlife", "Route 66" and extended US sports pages! New unique design has a fun, poster style reminiscent of the circus, the old wild West and letter pressed WANTED ads! Record-breaking questions are peppered throughout the book, and readers can log their answers online and see how they rate against other readers around the world. Records GPS - starting at Greenwich, London - the home of time - we go around the world city by city revealing fascinating records set along the way. Glossary - improve your vocabulary by learning the meaning of new and unusual words. - Publisher.

This brand-new book of fantastic beasts is a celebration of incredible creatures great and small. But this is far from your typical wildlife encyclopaedia ... Marvel at super-pets that have mastered extreme sports, and giggle at some of the most unlikely furry friendships. Meet the planet s animal celebrities; some will make you go Ahhh! such as the world s biggest babies and some will make you go Eeek! (wait til you see Rosi, the spider who s as big as a dinner plate!), but all of them will amaze and amuse you.