Containing over 10 million words, 53,300 articles, 4,000 illustrations, 6,000 website links and an illustrated timeline, this encyclopedia brings the world to life at the end of your fingertips. Locate the information that you require by using thousands of hyperlinks, an integrated atlas, animations, video and sound clips or pictures and diagrams for tough topics where words alone are not enough. Access to the Internet? Simply use the free monthly on-line updates with special focus on UK information. The Hutchinson Encyclopedia is designed expressly to match the UK National Curriculum with thousands of links to every article relevant to Key Stages 2, 3 and 4 - the first encyclopedia ever to focus on this crucial area and it contains ten times the amount of information than in the printed version of the same Encyclopedia! Tested in UK school classrooms and fully checked by teachers, educational advisors and school inspectors, this encyclopedia is the perfect companion to GCSE studies.