Guinness World Records Ltd. Bücher

Eingeführtes Periodikum (zuletzt: "Guinness World Records 2022"). Der Titel informiert weiterhin über die zahlreichen neuen oder verbesserten (Welt-)Rekorde aus der Tier- und Pflanzenwelt, aus Wissenschaft und Technik, Sport, Gesellschaft und Umwelt sowie natürlich bizarre Rekorde, zu denen der menschliche Körper fähig ist. Ein nach Themen gegliedertes Inhaltsverzeichnis erleichtert die Benutzung. - Dieses Mal steht vor allem die Vielfalt im Fokus, unabhängig von Alter, Geschlecht, Nationalität, Hautfarbe, Religion, sexueller Orientierung oder einer Behinderung werden die Highlights der neusten Superlativen i.d.R. mit Bildmaterial vorgestellt. Seit 2022 können sich auch Kinder unter 16 Jahren bewerben (Kids' Records) und es gibt nun auch eine GWR-Initiative zur Klassifizierung von Behinderungen, damit es mehr Rekordoptionen für Menschen mit Einschränkungen gibt.

Ein Muss für alle Gamer Die Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2020 ist das Handbuch Nummer 1 zum Thema Video- und Computerspiele. Das meistverkaufte Computerspieljahrbuch steckt voller faszinierender Rekorde, heldenhafter Taten und grandioser Leistungen von Spielern und den Spielen, die sie lieben. Top-Helden und Top-Spiele Im Zentrum dieser Ausgabe: Virtuelle Helden der Spielewelt wie Super Mario, Lara Croft, Pikachu, Sonic, Link, Master Chief, Batman, Mickey Mouse, Crash Bandicoot und viele mehr! Über 100 fiktive Superhelden und ihre phänomenalen Spielwelten werden vorgestellt. Faszination Fortnite Ein Spezialkapitel widmet sich dem Sensationshit des Spielejahres. In Zusammenarbeit mit Epic, dem Entwickler von Fortnite, präsentiert die Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2020 die erfolgreichsten Spieler, die beliebteste Ausrüstung und die wichtigsten in-game-events. Echte Fortnite-Fans können sich eigens kreierten Challenges stellen.

Der Titel informiert weiterhin über die zahlreichen neuen oder verbesserten (Welt-)Rekorde aus der Tier- und Pflanzenwelt, aus Wissenschaft und Technik, Sport, Gesellschaft und Umwelt sowie natürlich bizarre Rekorde, zu denen der menschliche Körper fähig ist. Ein nach Themen gegliedertes Inhaltsverzeichnis erleichtert die Benutzung. - Dieses Mal dient zur Inspiration unser blauer Planet, daher gibt es viele Wasser-Weltrekorde.

All aboard Guinness World Records 2021 for a life-changing journey of discovery! This year, we're devoting a chapter to the history of exploration, starting with the story of the very first circumnavigation, along with our History of Adventure timeline, featuring a host of remarkable achievements. The fully revised and updated best-seller is packed with thousands of incredible new feats across the widest spectrum of topics, providing a whistle-stop tour of our superlative universe. Our ever-expanding pool of international consultants and experts help us make sense of the world around us and the cosmos beyond. So join us as we embark on a voyage through the vast panorama of record-breaking in 12 fact-packed chapters: - Travel through the Solar System and see the planets come to life with a free augmented-reality feature - Encounter the cutest, weirdest, most dangerous and exotic creatures on our home planet - Meet the world's tallest, shortest, hairiest and heaviest humans - Marvel at the latest high scores, speed runs and players at the top of their game in eSports and beyond - Get the lowdown on the world's most successful and prolific actors, musicians, TV stars and influencers - Review the greatest sports achievements from the past year and celebrate today's top athletes We've also selected the best of the newly approved claims from the 50,000 applications received from the public over the past 12 months. But don't just be a tourist: try some of our specially created try-at-home challenges that could see YOU listed in the world-famous book of records. If you want to be one of those lucky few, check out our Against the Clock chapter - we might even see you in next year's edition!

The record-breaking record book is back with a whole new year's worth of incredible accomplishments, spectacular stunts, cutting-edge science and unparalleled sporting achievements. As ever, it's packed with hundreds of never-before-seen photographs, thousands of superlative stats, facts and figures, and a multitude of new features.SUPERLATIVE SUPERHEROESThis year, our editors have taken their inspiration from superheroes - fictional and real-world - so look out for an all-new feature chapter charting the rise of the superhero in comic books, TV shows and movies. We also meet the real-life record-breakers with genuine superpowers, such as the Canadian vicar who can pull a jumbo jet and an actual cyborg who uses technology to augment his senses.NEW FEATURES!Also new this year is a celebration of the superlative: taking one topic at a time, unique infographic poster pages explore the most exciting absolutes - such as the longest, tallest, fastest and heaviest. Does the longest sofa outstretch the longest train? Is the tallest Easter egg bigger than the tallest snowman? These will be available to download as FREE posters from guinnessworldrecords.com.

Fully revised and updated, and with a bright new design, Guinness World Records 2022 provides a fascinating snapshot of our world today. Our editors have chosen to curate the book with environmental issues at the forefront of their mind, so we open with a chapter exploring what's happening to our ecosystem and what superlative lengths people are going to make a difference. We also want to encourage readers to put their own record-breaking to good, so look out for projects that might inspire you to make a difference - so don't just Discover Your World, Change Your World! Despite the challenges of the past year, it's been business as usual at Guinness World Records, and our researchers continue to field thousands of applications a month. Expect that unique mix of remarkable humans, talented pets, incredible vehicles and impressive sporting legends. What you'll find in our 10 record-packed chapters: Environmental champions - the eco-warriors fighting to make our planet a better place Wonders of the natural world, from the most intelligent creatures to the deadliest plants The tallest and shortest... Our record scouts have measured a host of the world's loftiest and diminutive humans Pop Culture icons - we reveal the world's most successful movie franchises, videogames, toys and brands Young Achievers - meet the under-16 influencers, entrepreneurs and entertainers who are taking positive steps to change the world Sporting heroes - we review the biggest sporting achievements of the year and put them in context alongside the greatest athletes of all time PLUS! Look out for bonus features including free Augmented Reality dinosaurs that come to life straight off the page; more inductees into the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame, including Sir David Attenborough, astronaut Peggy Whitson and K-Pop sensations BTS; and Virtual Visits that take you on a journey to some of the most fascinating and record-packed visitor attractions, museums, art galleries and parks - all without leaving your bedroom!

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 bestselling video games annual is back! Bursting with mind-blowing records and tantalizing trivia, the Guinness World Records 2016: Gamer's Edition is a must-have for any gaming fan. Whether you're all about the latest first-person shooter, an app aficionado, an MMO master, or a die-hard retro gamer, you'll find show-stopping records, top 10 roundups, quick-fire facts and stats, and hundreds of amazing new images from all your favorite games. What's more, brand new for this year's book is a dedicated section just for Minecraft fans, with a mega-showcase of the greatest construction records, in-game tips and lots more blocky goodness. Plus, discover which tech milestones have been smashed in the last year - in both software and hardware, get all the insider secrets from industry experts, and marvel at the players who have leveled up to the very top of the leaderboards. Think you can challenge the current champions? Look inside to see how to break your very own record! Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition s have sold a whopping 3+ million copies. Find out for yourself why it's a game-changer!

Presents the biggest, smallest, fastest, longest, and other record setters for 2010 in such categories as space, human achievements, sports, entertainment, science, technology, and engineering.

"The world's most popular record book is back with thousands of new categories and newly broken records, covering everything from outer space to sporting greats via Instagram, fidget spinners and all manner of human marvels. Inside you'll find hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and countless facts, figures, stats and trivia waiting for you on every action-packed page. Guinness World Records 2019 is the ultimate snapshot of our world today."--Publisher's description