Absolutely Everything! A History of Earth, Dinosaurs, Rulers, Robots and Other Things Too Numerous to Mention

Christopher Lloyd Press Reviews

A riveting mosaic of exciting true stories...I couldn't put it down! -- Deborah Heiligman, award-winning author 

Just gobbling up more of Absolutely Everything! What a fabulously engaging read. Non-fiction that rolls along like an adventure novel. It's a great book written with enormous vitality. Chris's enthusiasm shines through and is completely infectious. Love it! -- Nicola Davies, zoologist and children's author

From the Big Bang to yesterday's breakfast, this book of fun and discovery makes sense of it ALL. -- Martin Brown, co-author, Horrible Histories

I think Absolutely Everything is absolutely amazing. It manages to explain our entire world history in an informed, entertaining and truly accessible way. Children will love it - and adults too! -- Jacqueline Wilson

Absolutely wonderful! I wish they'd had books like this when I was young -- Anthony Horowitz

An incredible collection of all the facts you could POSSIBLY think of. This book would make the perfect gift for a budding historian for Christmas. - A Little But a Lot

Engaging, engrossing and incredible! A book to pore over and get lost in - for adults and children! - Library Girl and Book Boy

A real dip-into read which will appeal to the insatiably curious. - Book Murmuration

A winner, add it to your Christmas shopping list! - Read it, Daddy!

Absolutely INCREDIBLE... a book of beauty that will inspire a new generation. A time-travelling trek through Planet Earth as you've never seen it before. - thereaderteacher.com

An incredible book from start to finish...will appeal to adults and children alike. - BooksforTopics Blog

Anyone who is curious, love history and learning will thoroughly love this book. - The Reading Zone

One perfect gict book! - Lancashire Evening Post

Everything a young reader could want from a book. - Evening Echo, Cork

Something for everybody, enough mini-disgusting factlets to tempt ten year olds to delve into our amazing history. - Irish Examiner

Informative and fun: my 10-year-old son loved it. - Country and Town House

An amazing book about the history of everything...it deserves to be kept forever. - Scoop Magazine

A sensational ride across Earth's history. - Science + Nature

This is a book to dip into, return to and one that will also inspire readers to discover more themselves. - Books for Keeps

Simply wonderful! An absorbing book with a superb approach to mankind's history. - Parents in Touch

Absolutely fascinating. I love the mixture of information, humour, photographs, illustrations and reflection. This creates a book that is fun and easy to read and accessibly informative...[It] can be enjoyed and appreciated by all the family. - Juno

From the Big Bang to computer technology, it tells, in simple, chatty sentences, a story that tries to account for as much as possible about our world. - Sunday Times Children's Books of the Year

Perfect for any child who wants to know about absolutely everything. - Telegraph Christmas Books 2018