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6,750 words in a handy pocket size With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Russian and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Russian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK is your essential companion to learning Russian. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education,...

Fourteen beautifully illustrated fairy tales, retold in a simple, lyrical style. From the Brothers Grimm to Hans Christian Andersen, this illustrated collection contains a wide range of classic fairy tale stories we know and love. As well as favourites such as Cinderella, The Snow Queen, and Jack and the Beanstalk, A First Book of Fairy Tales also includes some lesser-known...

A highly illustrated, interactive, and educational activity book for children aged 8-12. Learn essential facts about stars and planets through interactive, engaging, educational activities, puzzles, and exercises. How old is the universe? How was the Earth formed? What lies beyond our solar system? Active Learning Stars and Planets covers all these questions and more. Filled with fascinating facts, detailed illustrations,...

Join the Fantastic Four on their adventures across the Multiverse. Discover some of the Fantastic Four's greatest adventures and most dangerous foes as they protect the planet from threats from all over the Multiverse. DK Super Readers Level 3 Marvel Fantastic Four Cosmic Adventures invites readers to explore thrilling stories and challenges faced by the famed quartet from the Marvel...

Everything you need to know to create your own quilt, whatever your style. The ultimate guide to quilting, from the first cut to the final stitch. A well-made quilt is a work of art - and with The Quilting Book, you will have everything you need to create your own masterpiece. This essential guide contains over 200 fully illustrated step-by-step...

Build and rebuild a 4-in-1 model and minifigure, then expand your LEGO NINJAGO worlds with 150+ imaginative building ideas. Get creative with this LEGO Ninjago World Builder book and 135 bricks - and build and play your way through fun-filled LEGO NINJAGO worlds. What will you build first? With the 4-in-1 model included, there are four ways to build. Find...

Build and rebuild a 4-in-1 model and minifigure, then expand your LEGO worlds with 150+ imaginative building ideas. Get creative with this LEGO DreamZzz World Builder book plus 136 bricks, and build and play your way through four fun-filled LEGO DREAMZzz worlds. Use the LEGO bricks included to build a dream world bird, then turn it into a cosy bedroom...

A picture-packed guide to the River Amazon and the world's largest rainforest Visit one of the most incredible natural environments, to discover the Amazon's plants and wildlife, and its people A unique, beautifully illustrated guide to the beauty and diversity of the Amazon - the rainforest and the river, its flora and fauna, and the people who live in the...

Discover the amazing myths and legends surrounding gods, goddesses, magical creatures, heroes, and monsters from around the world. Unravel the narratives of your favourite mythical creatures, all-powerful gods, legendary heroes, and evil villains in this ultimate one-stop collection of fantastic myths and legends. This fact-packed title in DK's Ultimate Handbook series is a treasure trove of narratives on more than...

Travel back in time to the prehistoric world of the dinosaurs, brought to life in spectacular detail. Revisit the spectacle of the incredible new series of BBC One's Walking With Dinosaurs in this richly detailed look into the distant past. With the latest up-to-date facts, interviews with leading dinosaur hunters, and insights from the TV series, this is the ultimate...

The perfect first book about the farm for little ones. Introduce little ones to animals and objects found on a farm with this interactive touch and feel book. Read all about the animals found on a farm, such as cows and chicks, and other fascinating objects like tractors and wheat. With engaging, simple text, this adorable board book is ideal...

A comprehensively updated and exhaustive exploration of the fan-favourite Marvel Comics Mutant, Wolverine. Uncover the secret and shocking history of The Wolverine. James Howlett, Logan, Weapon X, Mutant, Patch—the Wolverine has had many names and titles over the decades, but who is he really under the mask? Ever since his first comic-book appearance in The Incredible Hulk #189 (1974), Wolverine...

Inspire the STEM scientists of the future Science is sorted, technology is untangled, and engineering is explained with this incredible visual guide for children. In our modern world dominated by science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM), now is the time to make tricky topics and challenging concepts completely crystal clear. From tiny atoms and minute microchips to monster tractors and...

Incredible exploded artworks and awesome photographs reveal the amazing materials used to create everyday objects. Unlock the secrets behind everyday items and extraordinary inventions. Finding out What's It Made Of? is just the start of an amazing journey into the world of materials science – and learning about the surprising properties of materials and how they are put to thousands...

Get to grips with the essential topics in Chemistry today through 100 key ideas, each one explained clearly in 100 words. Chemistry: 100 Ideas in 100 Words offers the essential facts at your fingertips, satisfying your scientific curiosity and helping you to understand the biggest concepts in chemistry in concise, 100-word summaries. One of the titles in a cutting-edge new...

DK's best-selling guide to the history of ecology - fully revised and updated. Get to grips with the key concepts that have shaped the way we think about the environment, ecosystems, and biodiversity, and our role in protecting the planet. Packed with short, pithy explanations of more than 90 of the key milestones and groundbreaking ideas within the field, The...

DK's best-selling, richly illustrated encyclopedia series explores the wonderful world of transport. A complete children's transport encyclopedia, explaining how road, rail, air, and water vehicles get us from A to B. Knowledge Encyclopedia Transport! uses incredibly detailed 3D illustrations to show you everything you need to know about how vehicles work. Peer inside a car engine, feel the roar of...

Tequila: A Tasting Course offers a new look at one of the world's oldest spirits. From a herbal sip of blanco to a classic Margarita, tequila is a global hit with a long history dating back to the Aztecs. You might know that tequila is distilled from the agave plant, but did you know that ancient goddesses, wars, and even...

Discover the plans and workings of some of Star Wars' greatest technical achievements. A magnificent showcase of the production drawings of star ships, vehicles, weapons, droids, and props from the Star Wars galaxy. Drawing on unprecedented access to the Lucasfilm Archives, this deluxe volume reveals and celebrates the spectacular work of the technical artists and designers who conceived the unforgettable...

Clear and instructive workbook to help you fully grasp English grammar. Puzzled by past tenses? Confused by comparatives? This clearly structured and beautifully presented workbook is packed with grammar practice activities that make learning English grammar incredibly easy. English for Everyone English Grammar Guide Practice Book is an essential companion to the English for Everyone English Grammar Guide, a comprehensive...

The clearest, simplest guide to genetics ever published. Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, this is the perfect introduction to the blueprint of life for those who are short on time but hungry for knowledge. Covering a broad range of fields from the cell biology of genes and DNA to cutting-edge gene-editing technologies like CRISPR, Simply Genetics demystifies the complexities...

RHS experts reveal all you need to know about fungi in your garden and try growing your own. Discover the wonder of fungi and the vital role they play in your garden with expert guidance from the RHS. Did you know that the world's largest living organism is a fungus? Or that without fungi we would disappear under a mountain...

A fun pop-up and flaps board book that introduces curious preschoolers to the lifecycle of an apple tree. Peek under the flaps and watch a tiny pip grow into a leafy apple tree in this delightful board book for little ones. How does a tree grow, and where do apples come from? Turn the pages of this beautiful book and...

Explore our world in this fun atlas for Minecraft fans! Join two Minecraft characters for a guided tour around the globe and learn about real-world natural wonders, including Mount Fuji and Machu Picchu, man-made structures and buildings, such as The Great Sphinx of Giza and the Colosseum, and wildlife. This children’s atlas is fully illustrated with Minecraft builds and packed...

A fully updated guide to the best and most popular LEGO minifigures from 1978 to 2025, for LEGO fans of all ages, featuring an exclusive LEGO minifigure. Celebrate the epic journey of the LEGO minifigure. Features an exclusive LEGO minifigure! Enter the world of LEGO minifigures with this fully updated and expanded edition. The first minifigure was created in 1978,...

6,750 words in a handy pocket size With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Polish and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Polish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK is your essential companion to learning Polish. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education,...

Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to Earth's rainforests for children aged 5-7. Explore Earth's rainforests with this fully updated edition of Eyewonder Rainforest for children aged 5-7. What lies hidden under the canopy of dense rainforests? Learn all about this magical world where lush green plants and tall trees grow in dark places with fast-flowing rivers,...

Learn all about dogs - from wolves and jackals, to family pets and champion breeds. From identifying breeds to looking after your canine friend, Eyewitness Dog explains everything your child needs to know about dogs, whether they love animals or need homework help for a school project. With engaging infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines, this updated edition is more interactive...

Explore the Solar System with the ESA. Journey through the Solar System and explore planets and their many moons, spot asteroids and comets, and whizz past the International Space Station. With flaps to open on each page, and a fold-out format designed to be displayed, this is the perfect introduction to space and the Solar System. When you're finished exploring...

The new edition of the most comprehensive reference guide to the DC Universe in print. The official and definitive guide to the dynamic and engrossing characters of the DC comics multiverse. Written by DC comic book experts, the latest edition includes more than 1,200 Super Heroes and Super-Villains, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, The Joker, and Harley Quinn. The...

A friendly first guide to everything kids want to know about dogs and puppies. Learn all about the delightful wagging-tail world. Find out about your favourite breeds, from pugs to golden retrievers from around the globe, and how to take the best care of them. Be amazed by their heightened senses and clever antics. Every young dog and puppy fan...

A picture-packed guide to the wonders and riches of the land of the pharaohs. Travel back in time with this picture-led guide and explore the magnificent monuments and fabulous tombs of ancient Egypt. This book takes you through the history of one of the world's most extraordinary civilizations. You will venture inside pyramids and gaze upon the faces of mummies,...

Travel back in time and explore the extraordinary world of ancient Rome. From bakers and soldiers to gladiators and emperors, find out what it was like to live in one of history's biggest empires. Enjoy a Roman feast and discover delicacies of peacock, nightingales, and dormice. Experience dubious Roman hygiene standards—ever washed your clothes in wee before?! And no tour...

The clearest, simplest guide to maths and mathematical theory ever published. Understanding maths has never been easier. Combining bold, elegant graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Maths is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge. Covering more than 90 key mathematical concepts from prime numbers and fractions to quadratic equations and...

Find out how to identify, where to find, and what to know about the different constellations and asterisms with this gorgeous field guide. Transportable in size yet bursting with information, this captivating beginner's field guide showcases a dazzling array of constellations from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Learn all about the intricate star patterns, the brightest stars, fascinating asterisms, and...

Follow the epic Ramayana and embark on a transformative cultural and spiritual journey across India and Sri Lanka. Take an unforgettable journey across the heart of India and Sri Lanka, tracing the path of the epic Ramayana across sacred geographies. Travel from the sprawling temple city of Ayodhya in northern India where Rama was born and the dense forests of...

Discover the world of Shakespeare through eight of his most famous plays. Introduce your child to the work of Shakespeare with All the World's Your Stage: Shakespeare for Today, a gorgeous treasury for the entire family to enjoy. Written by the co-director of education at The Globe, Farah Karim-Cooper expertly reimagines eight plays and their themes. Historical context provides children...

A world atlas for kids - packed full of beautiful illustrations and incredible photographs. Set off on a thrilling journey around the world. DK's Children's Illustrated Atlas brings the world to life with colourful maps and fascinating facts about the countries of the world. Each map is bursting with information, combining colourful icons with photographs representing key points about each...

A behind-the-scenes look at everything the human body is up to throughout the day. Ever wondered what happens inside your body from the moment you wake up until you fall asleep? A Day in the Life of Your Body invites you to follow children from around the world through their daily lives, uncovering the amazing secrets of the human body...

An exciting travel guide to the LEGO NINJAGO world, showcasing each location and the latest LEGO NINJAGO sets and minifigures. Journey through the action-packed world of LEGO NINJAGO and discover everything there is to know about the legendary Ninja and mystical locations! Comes with a LEGO NINJAGO minifigure to join you on your adventure! Take a tour across Ninjago, home...

How Psychology Works explores the theories and therapies for everyday life by delving into the fundamental questions about human behaviour and mental processes. How far would you go to obey orders? Why do many people, even some scientists, believe in miracles? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this visual guide to applied psychology. At the...

A pop-up and flaps board book for curious little ones who love Toy Story and Disney Pixar movies. Delight your little one with five pop-up surprises of Toy Story characters! It's playtime with the Toy Story pals! Join Woody, Bo Peep, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and their friends. Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up...

A fun pop-up and flaps board book that introduces curious preschoolers to the lifecycle of a dandelion. Enjoy watching a flower grow in the meadow, and find exciting pop-up plants and animals hiding under flaps in this delightful book for little ones. Watch a tiny seed land in the ground and grow into a beautiful flower. Then, watch as the...

A Little Monster's guide to the trailblazing musician, fashion icon, Oscar-nominated actor, and impassioned activist. Learn from Lady Gaga's career experiences and discover how you too can be an ally, unafraid to be your truest self and let your creativity flourish. Lady Gaga is a modern-day Renaissance person, an icon who masters everything she does. Who else could break the...

An illustrated guide to the finest literary and historically important diaries from ancient times to the present day. Travel back in time and witness both everyday life and great moments in history in this fascinating compilation of diaries through the ages. Bringing together historical and literary diaries, artists' sketchbooks, explorers' journals, and scientists' notebooks, Great Diaries provides an intimate insight...

A boldly illustrated biography-led title profiling more than 90 of the world's most influential entrepreneurs and business leaders throughout history. Whether titans of industry, influential business leaders, or creators of history's most recognizable brands, these entrepreneurs had the vision, innovation, and ruthless determination to make their marks on our society in indelible ways. Boldly illustrated and comprehensive in its scope...

Learn all about sparkling gemstones and eye-catching crystals in this handy reference guide for young readers. From the rarest crystal to the most common stone, gems from around the world are revealed in dazzling detail in this illustrated guide. Discover what exactly crystals and gems are, how they're formed, how to identify them, and how they can be used in...

Explore the prehistoric world like never before with this book of beautiful tear-out posters. Bring the prehistoric world to your walls with this collection of 30 posters comprising the stunning images from the bestselling book Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life. Taking young readers on an incredible visual journey through the prehistoric world, each poster reveals an eye-catching image of a...

6,750 words in a handy pocket size With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Ukrainian and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Ukrainian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK is your essential companion to learning Ukrainian and English. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work...

6,750 words in a handy pocket size With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in German and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, German-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK is your essential companion to learning German. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit...

Discover more than 60 of the most important economic ideas, theories, and people in this innovative, accessible guide. This book is the perfect introduction to the subject of economics and economic ideas through history. From the earliest forms of currency to the Industrial Revolution, and from the birth of the stock market to free-market capitalism and globalised trade, The Little...

The Bible Atlas is an illustrated guide to the geography, events, and people of the Old and New Testaments. Discover where events in the Old and New Testaments took place and see how people lived in Biblical times. Take a trip around the Holy Land with these beautifully drawn maps, which show where events from the Bible took place. You...

Super Simple Maths Revision Cards Key Stages 3 and 4 by DK offers 125 comprehensive, easy-to-use revision cards for GCSE exam preparation. A fantastic aid for GCSE preparation, these revision cards make maths crystal clear and will have you exam-ready in no time. Make maths super simple! These handy revision cards condense everything you need to know about GCSE maths...

Discover the human body as you've never seen it before! Do you ever wonder what is happening inside you right now? See for yourself with this breathtaking book that takes you on a complete tour of the human body. Jaw-dropping new computer-generated images showcase the many parts, organs, tissues, and systems that keep you firing on all cylinders! These strikingly...

Get hands-on with 27 creative projects and experiments that will turn you into a maths whizz. Explore the exciting world of numbers. Whether you're a maths geek or prefer practical hands-on projects, this book combines creativity with calculations. You don't have to be a genius or even need a calculator—each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with...

6,750 words in a handy pocket size With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Korean and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Korean English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK is your essential companion to learning Korean. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education,...

An easy-to-use visual guide to the core topics of English language and literature for children. Ideal for home learning, this simple and inspirational book has everything you need to get to grips with grammar and punctuation, and master essential reading and writing skills. Need help telling your adjectives from your adverbs? Struggling to work out what that poem is really...

6,750 words in a handy pocket size With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Mandarin Chinese and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Mandarin Chinese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DK is your essential companion to learning Mandarin Chinese. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about...

The perfect first book about bright and beautiful flamingos to share with your little one. An interactive touch and feel book for babies featuring the instantly recognisable - and always pink - Flamingo. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning. Baby Touch and Feel Flamingo is an interactive and fun way to...

Learn all about chocolate! Make reading your superpower with our non-fiction DK Super Readers. Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the history and production of chocolate with this fun-filled non-fiction reader—carefully levelled to help children progress. The Story of Chocolate is a beautifully designed reader that will tell children where their favourite sweet treat...

Combining DK's four-level reading programme with one of DC's best-loved Super Heroes, this book will help kids learn how to read—and learn to love reading. Learn how to read with the man of steel! Join Superman and his allies in Metropolis as they help save their city from Lex Luthor. Will Superman emerge victorious? Packed with fun facts, exciting colour...

Combining DK's four-level reading programme with the ever-popular Marvel comics, this book will help kids learn how to read—and learn to love reading. Sam Wilson is Captain America! Join him as he takes up the legacy of Captain America's shield, and fights as the new Sentinel of Liberty against enemies of peace and justice! Learn to read and join in...

Stay safe in the storm! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, levelled non-fiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about surviving natural disasters - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Built to Survive Natural Disasters is a beautifully designed reader all about ingenious ways to make buildings safe in the face of...

Combining DK's reading programme with the world of Avatar, this book helps kids learn how to read and to love reading. Boost your reading skills and meet the family at the heart of James Cameron's Avatar! If Jake Sully, Neytiri, and their children know one thing, it's that wherever they go, family is their fortress. With this reader, young bookworms...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge are mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the English National Curriculum. Dive in and explore our planet's incredible range of waterways, from rivers and canals to lakes and the great open oceans. Aligned with the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the English National Curriculum, this book is the...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge are mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the English National Curriculum. Satisfy your brain's appetite by learning all about our planet's fascinating food chains, from plants to apex predators. Aligned with the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the English National Curriculum, Who’s Eating Who? is the perfect support...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary and the national curriculum for England. Our amazing planet is home to a diverse variety of life – learn how we can protect and conserve it for generations to come. Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary and the IB PYP, this book...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the national curriculum for England. Discover how maps are essential to finding our way around the world. Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary, and the IB PYP, this book is the perfect support in learning all about maps and how they...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary and the national curriculum for England. Explore the breathtaking variety of landforms that shape our planet—from deep ocean trenches, to vast plateaus, to the highest mountains on Earth! Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary and the IB PYP, this book is the...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary and the national curriculum for England. Traverse the vast ranges and peaks that shape our planet - from towering fold mountains, to deep underwater mountains in the ocean! Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary and the IB PYP, this book is the...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge are mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the English National Curriculum. Grow your knowledge of our world by exploring these glorious green spaces, from hot desert oases to icy Antarctic gardens. Aligned with the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the English National Curriculum, this book is the perfect...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary and the national curriculum for England. Farming is an essential part of life on our planet - learn about food security and the challenges presented to everyday farming. Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary and the IB PYP, this book is the...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary, and the national curriculum for England. Journey around the world to discover the rich and diverse ecosystems that make up our beautiful planet—from tropical rainforests, to sun-drenched savannas, to vibrant coral reefs. Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary, and the IB PYP,...

Modern, authentic topic books which improve literacy and background knowledge. Mapped to the IB PYP, Cambridge Primary and the national curriculum for England. Our planet supports an abundance of life - discover the beauty and wonder of its biodiversity, from forest floors to backyard ponds! Aligned with England's National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary and the IB PYP, this book is the...

An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this book explores the fascinating stories of their lives, their loves, and their pioneering ideas. Introduced with a stunning portrait of each featured philosopher, entries trace the ideas and beliefs, and the relationships and rivalries that inspired the great thinkers and influenced their work. This provides revealing...

World War I is the ultimate guide to one of the world's most devastating conflicts. Offering a uniquely accessible military history, this revised and updated edition of World War I - The Definitive Visual Guide takes you from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the Treaty of Versailles. Experience some of the most prominent battles, such as the Somme...

Some subjects are too interesting to be left at school! Carry on your love of history at home with Ancient Greece—an activity-packed exploration of the lives and history of the ancient Greeks. Divided into sections, the book starts with fast facts on topics including the ancient Greek world, city-states, Greek gods and goddesses, home life, and Hellenism. The book ends...

The Vietnam War is a dramatic chronicle of America's longest and most controversial war. This revised and updated guide to the Vietnam War charts the unforgettable story of America's longest and most controversial conflict, 50 years on from its end. Hundreds of insightful images and a compelling narrative combine to chronicle this catastrophic war. From 1955, the communist government of...

A beautifully illustrated children's book detailing the fascinating history of the Great Wall of China. Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey along one of the world's greatest landmarks—the Great Wall of China. Spanning 2,700 years and over 21,000km (13,000 miles), this beautifully illustrated children's book reveals the fascinating story of the Great Wall and the individuals that helped build it....

An updated and retitled edition of History of the World in 1,000 Objects Discover how humans created their world from the objects they left behind - from the US Constitution to the first iPhone - in DK's latest history book. From the beginning of human history, the one thing that has defined us is our talent for making things, from...