Beautiful News David McCandless Nonfiction Book

Discover a fresh, optimistic way to read the world with Beautiful News: Positive Trends, Uplifting Stats, Creative Solutions by David McCandless. Perfect for curious adults, thoughtful gift buyers, teachers, and data lovers, this hardcover edition turns overwhelming facts into clear, hopeful stories. It’s an uplifting reference for anyone who wants evidence-based encouragement rather than doomscrolling—beautifully packaged and instantly shareable.

Title in this Set: Beautiful News: Positive Trends, Uplifting Stats, Creative Solutions by David McCandless
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780007448371

David McCandless is a respected London-based information designer, data-journalist and bestselling author whose work appears in top publications including The Guardian, Wired and the BBC. Known for the bestselling blog and book Information Is Beautiful, McCandless has crafted a distinctive visual language that turns complex datasets into intuitive infographics. His visualisations have been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and Tate Britain, and he’s collaborated with organizations such as Google, Apple, Microsoft and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

What you'll find inside

Beautiful News collects positive trends, uplifting statistics and creative solutions presented as clear, elegant infographics. Instead of abstract numbers, McCandless highlights patterns and relationships that reveal progress and possibility. Each spread uses color, layout and clever annotation to make context and nuance easy to grasp—ideal for readers who prefer actionable insight over sensational headlines.

Who will love this book

• Parents and teachers seeking an optimistic, evidence-based resource for discussion and classroom use.
• Gift buyers looking for a thoughtful, attractive hardcover book for milestones or coffee tables.
• Data enthusiasts and visual thinkers who appreciate design-led storytelling and creative solutions.
• Book collectors who favor high-quality, hardcover editions from award-recognized authors.

Key benefits

• Clarity from complexity: Transforms intimidating data into accessible visual stories.
• Uplifting perspective: Emphasizes positive trends and practical solutions grounded in evidence.
• Trusted expertise: Created by an award‑recognized data-journalist with international publications and exhibitions.
• Beautiful hardcover edition: Durable, gift-ready, and perfect for display on a coffee table or classroom shelf.

Whether you’re browsing for a conversation-starting coffee-table book, a classroom resource that models critical thinking, or a meaningful present for a friend who loves facts and design, this hardcover edition of Beautiful News delivers. It’s more than a book—it’s a tiny, visual library of good news and smart thinking, helping readers feel informed, inspired and better equipped to spot the solutions shaping our world.