Most Popular Books by Guinness World

Discover never-before-seen pictures and untold stories behind some of your favourite record-breakers in the GWR 2015: Bonus Chapter. This eBook goes hand in hand with your Guinness World Records 2015 annual. Meet awe-inspiring people and animals, see how records are set, relive record-breaking FIFA World Cup 2014 moments, and put your GWR knowledge to the test in our brand-new superlatives quiz.

Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts in the areas of fame, business, crime, the natural world, technology, war, the arts, music, fashion, and sports.

Now in its eighth edition, Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2015 Ebook is the ultimate guide for videogame lovers, perfect for reading on smart devices on the go. Whether you’re an avid fan of platformers, shooters, MMOs or racing games, there’s something for everyone, including interviews with industry experts, handy in-game tips and, of course, hundreds of amazing new records. In this year’s Gamer’s Edition, the book features a countdown of the top 50 videogames of all time, based on our readers’ poll. Be sure to check out where your favourite games rank. Also get the lowdown on all the latest hardware developments, from next-gen virtual-reality peripherals like Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus to who’s the reigning champion in the battle of the eighth-gen consoles: PlayStation 4 or Xbox One – place your bets now! But the Gamer’s Edition isn’t all about the games and consoles – it’s also a showcase of the most dedicated gamers in the world. Meet the chart-topping players who have completed games the quickest, earned the most points or collected the most memorabilia. Maybe they’ll inspire you to break a gaming record of your own…

The Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2019 is the global authority on all things videogames. Inside the 12th edition of the world’s best-selling videogames annual you’ll be able to delve into your favorite games like never before – from returning favorites like FIFA, Overwatch, Call of Duty, Minecraft, Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, to all-new instant classics such as Fortnite, Monster Hunter: World, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and NieR: Automata. Inside you’ll be able to delve into your favorite games like never before – from returning favorites like FIFA, Overwatch, Call of Duty, Minecraft, Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, to all-new instant classics such as Monster Hunter: World, Dragon Ball FighterZ, NieR: Automata and Fortnite. You’ll be able to discover who the best FIFA 18 player in the world is, the size of the biggest monster in Monster Hunter: World (clue: it’s really, really big), which Overwatch player has healed more players than any other and find out which eSports pro won over $2.4 million in 2017 alone! We’ll also introduce you to some of the most amazing gamers on the planet. From Nathaniel “Nathie” de Jong, the world’s most popular VR-dedicated YouTuber, to Ray “Stallion83” Cox who has the world’s highest Xbox Gamerscore. And that’s not forgetting Joseph Garrett, Stampy Cat himself, who holds one of Minecraft’s strangest records ever – let’s just say cake is involved... Stampy Cat has also provided a special guest intro that you’ll only find in the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2019. Talk of Stampy Cat brings us speedily to our World Builders special chapter – a well-constructed celebration of the games that let us build, including Minecraft, LEGO® Worlds, Roblox, Terraria and more. You’ll have chance to don your hard hat too by taking part in our Reader Challenges that could put your name in lights in next year’s Gamer’s Edition. So, whether you want to know who the world’s most popular Fortnite player is, see the planet’s biggest Game & Watch, or find out which nation is the best at Pokémon, you’ve come to the right place!

Illustrated throughout, ''Guinness World Records 2007'' includes information on the world of space, computers, exploration, fame and music. This edition contains new contemporary categories including, computer games high scores, action sports, and gadgets and consumer technology.

The Guinness World Records Gamer''s Edition is now in its fifth edition. The ultimate guide to videogames, Gamer''s 2012 is completely updated with amazing new records and the very best images from this year''s top titles. There are also exciting news stories and fascinating nuggets of trivia detailing recent and upcoming developments in the world of gaming, along with Top 10 charts ranking the most impressive scores and achievements. Discover a dazzling array of essential facts and figures about record-breaking videogames and the highest-scoring players, along with fascinating quotes from the leading figures in the industry. There''s also an entertaining taglines quiz that will test just how much you know about the games'' stories and characters.

Roll out the red carpet for Guinness World Records 2017: BLOCKBUSTERS! It’s virtually exploding with the latest pop-culture records, stellar pictures, behind-the-scenes news, and definitive top 10s. Look right here to find the most-loved movie and TV stars, viral vloggers, chart-topping music, toys, books, attractions, and much, much more. It’s so on trend it deserves the “fist-bump” emoji. But don’t just take our word for what’s hot; in our exclusive Q&As, hear what it’s like to be Rey’s stunt double in Star Wars, who inspires Wimpy Kid writer, Jeff Kinney, and how YouTube stars Dude Perfect would win the Hunger Games if given the chance. You’ll also meet the people lucky enough to build LEGO® for a living – jealous much? And if all that isn’t enough, try exclusive GWR challenges to see if you can set a blockbuster-inspired record in your very own home! So whether you’re a fan of Pixar, Spotify, WWE, Pokémon, selfies, eSports, or anything else that rocks the entertainment world, this is for you!

Discover thousands of new and classic records in ''Guinness World Records 2014.'' Encounter the most venomous creatures on Earth, go for a ride on the world''s largest pogo stick and meet the largest walking robot.

Guinness World Records Gamer''s Edition 2013 is the complete guide to all things gaming. Check out the latest videogame news and achievements, see top characters face-off against each other and meet the newest gaming record-breakers, all illustrated with the best images from the year''s top titles.

Guinness World Records 2013 is crammed with new and updated records, and never-before-seen photography. Meet the new shortest living man and a slam-dunking parrot, and witness the fiercest predators in the ocean - you can see them in 3D with our new augmented reality app!

Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts in the areas of fame, business, crime, the natural world, technology, war, the arts, music, fashion, and sports.

"Features: astonishing stories inspire students to read and write, bursting with colorful, eye-popping photos!, motivates all students to have fun with math"--Cover.

Descubre los récords más espectaculares sobre tecnología, coches, el espacio, realidad virtual, robótica, deportes, ingeniería épica, hazañas peligrosas, talentos raros y mucho más. Con entrevistas a los creadores de las mayores construcciones caseras.

WHAT''S INSIDE?If you''re a fan of Grumpy Cat or Biddy the Hedgehog and just can''t resist every fascinating nature story you see on the web, then it''s time to get your paws on Guinness World Records: Amazing Animals. 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 superpets that have mastered extreme sports. Giggle at some of the most unlikely furry friendships. Meet the planet''s animal celebrities.ACTIVITIESYou can also get involved with a wide range of activities throughout the book. See who wins the age-old battle between cats and dogs with IQ tests you can try with your very own pets! Create a brand-new superlative species with our hilarious mix-and-match game. And put your animal knowledge to the test with our quick quizzes.

"Features: astonishing stories inspire students to read and write, bursting with colorful, eye-popping photos!, motivates all students to enjoy reading"--Cover.

You''re not going to believe this! Full of amazing and outrageous facts, these captivating puzzle books will provide kids with hours of fun. Each book includes true stories that will engage and astonish readers. But that''s not all! Most pages offer a different puzzle, including crosswords, math logic, word searches, patterning, and more. Answers are provided in the back of the books. (c) 2012 Guinness World Records Limited • www.guinnessworldrecords.com

You''re not going to believe this! Full of amazing and outrageous facts, these captivating puzzle books will provide kids with hours of fun. Each book includes true stories that will engage and astonish readers. But that''s not all! Most pages offer a different puzzle, including crosswords, math logic, word searches, patterning, and more. Answers are provided in the back of the books. (c) 2012 Guinness World Records Limited • www.guinnessworldrecords.com

You''re not going to believe this! Full of amazing and outrageous facts, these captivating puzzle books will provide kids with hours of fun. Each book includes true stories that will engage and astonish readers. But that''s not all! Most pages offer a different puzzle, including crosswords, math logic, word searches, patterning, and more. Answers are provided in the back of the books. (c) 2012 Guinness World Records Limited • www.guinnessworldrecords.com

You''re not going to believe this! Full of amazing and outrageous facts, these captivating puzzle books will provide kids with hours of fun. Each book includes true stories that will engage and astonish readers. But that''s not all! Most pages offer a different puzzle, including crosswords, math logic, word searches, patterning, and more. Answers are provided in the back of the books. (c) 2012 Guinness World Records Limited • www.guinnessworldrecords.com

Descubre los récords más espectaculares sobre el planeta Tierra y los animales que lo habitan, sobre ciencia y tecnología, el espacio, deportes, videojuegos, hitos extravagantes, talentos raros... Además, incluye miles de nuevas hazañas y páginas exclusivas con récords de Latinoamérica

Packed with spectacular superlatives, shocking stats, fantastic facts and fun figures, Science and Stuff celebrates the simple joy in finding things out. What can cats teach us about the laws of physics? Why was cabbage banned on the International Space Station? (Can you fart in space?) And would a penny dropped from the Empire State Building really kill someone? (Short answer: No!)But it''s not all facts and stats. The feature chapter just for Makers, introduced by our very own mad professor Burnaby Q. Orbax, challenges you to attempt record-breaking science experiments at home, from the fastest Mentos & Soda rocket car to the most slime thrown and caught in a minute!Join us as we rise from the deepest depths of the ocean, where weird glowing fish hunt in the darkness, to the mountaintop observatories where scientists unravel the secrets of the universe.

100''s of new records! 100''s of unique web link! Amazing new pictures. This has been an amazing year at Guinness World Records and we''ve added hundreds of amazing new records and record categories. Check out Colin Winkelmann''s amazing power assisted BMX.