Editors. — DK Children, 2019. — 80 р. — ISBN: 978-1465481566. See the world's most fascinating animals closer and more vividly than you've ever seen before, through stunning, larger-than-life photography in this modern DK classic. Young readers will be fascinated by stories such as the crab that carries its home on its back, or the salamander that turns from a fish into an...
DK Publishing, 2022. — 192 р. Zillions of fun figures at your fingertips! Do you want to impress your friends with the most incredible facts and stats? Would you like to number-crunch your way around the wonders of our world? Arm yourself with nuggets of number knowledge and fantastic figures with this data-filled ebook that explores everything in our world from space to sport...
DK Publishing, 2022. — 192 р. Zillions of fun figures at your fingertips! Do you want to impress your friends with the most incredible facts and stats? Would you like to number-crunch your way around the wonders of our world? Arm yourself with nuggets of number knowledge and fantastic figures with this data-filled ebook that explores everything in our world from space to sport...
Editors. — DK Children, 2019. — 480 р. — ISBN: 978-1465480415. Pocket-sized yet packed full of facts, this is the perfect encyclopedia for any information-hungry kid who wants to boost their general knowledge. Ever wondered how the roots of a plant can grow through solid rock? Or what life is like on the surface of Venus? Maybe you want to know how long it takes a drop of blood...
Editors. — Dorling Kindersley (DK) Children, 2016. — 160 р. — (Pocket Genius). — ISBN: 978-1465442376. From the factory to the road, browse through more than 170 cool cars — from hatchbacks to hybrids — in Pocket Genius: Cars. Trace the history of the automobile from early vintage cars to modern concept cars, limousines to coupes, and minivans to sports cars in this...
Dorling Kindersley, 2012. — 158 p. — (Pocket Genius). — ISBN: 978-1-4654-4524-7. The prefect sized books for backpacks, DK's Pocket Genius series is bright, inviting, concise, and punchy — the ideal source for reference. Featuring essential information, full-color images, glossary, and top ten lists, these books are a brand-new type of encyclopedia for young readers. King Tut,...
DK Publishing, 2016. — 208 р. — ISBN: 978-1465454720. From the Big Bang to space exploration and stargazing, young readers will see everything there is to know about space as they blast off on this extraordinary journey with Space Visual Encyclopedia. Kids will discover how galaxies are born, find out the essential facts about our solar system's planets, see how humans first...
New Edition. — DK Children, 2023. — 72 p. — (DK Eyewitness). From the rarest crystal to the most common stone, gems from around the world are revealed in dazzling detail in this illustrated guide. Become an eyewitness to the many different varieties of crystals and gems in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the world of precious stones.
DK Children, 2019. — 144 р. — ISBN: 978-1465479112. This Earth encyclopedia answers all the probing questions children ask about our planet, in a fun question and answer format. Can you freeze in a desert? How do living things become fossils? What is a biome? Why? Earth explains volcanoes, earthquakes, oceans, space, and much more! It focuses on the subjects that kids really...
DK Publishing, 2014. — 512 р. — ISBN: 978-1465419682. The power and wonder of the ocean is as strong today as ever, with new expeditions to its depths, and new discoveries beneath melting ice, in developing reefs, and on shores around the world. To celebrate, we are releasing a second edition of Ocean, with the latest scientific research, coverage of major events like...
DK Publishing, 2014. — 512 р. — ISBN: 978-1465419682. The power and wonder of the ocean is as strong today as ever, with new expeditions to its depths, and new discoveries beneath melting ice, in developing reefs, and on shores around the world. To celebrate, we are releasing a second edition of Ocean, with the latest scientific research, coverage of major events like...
Editors. — DK Children, 2017. — 144 р. — ISBN: 978-1465462381. Using modern mapping based on the latest seamless, cloud-free satellite image data, Children's Illustrated World Atlas takes kids on the ultimate round-the-world trip, from the Americas to Australasia and Oceania. Each detailed map is accompanied by pictures and stories that explore the society, culture, and history...
Editors. — DK Children, 2012. — 256 р. — ISBN: 978-0756693077. Next in the bestselling tradition of Animals: A Visual Encyclopedia and the first substantial human body encyclopedia aimed at young children, Human Body: A Visual Encyclopedia entertains and excites, while putting key biological information at young readers' fingertips. Employing a dynamic visual approach, this...
Editors. — DK Children, 2018. — 208 р. Come face-to-face with 150 of the world's scariest killer creatures, from the lion and great white shark to the tarantula, anaconda snake, golden eagle, vampire bat, and even the fierce ant! The book profiles every kind of animal--mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, insects, and arachnids. Chapters are arranged according to how these dangerous...
Editors. — DK Children, 2017. — 304 р. — ISBN: 1465462074. This engaging, traditional-style general reference book for kids ages 7–9 encompasses all that DK is about: age-appropriate, jargon-free text accompanied by detailed images on a variety of topics all in one place, from science and nature to history and the arts. It is a must-have resource for every student's shelf....
Kelly James Floyd. — DK Children, 2017. — 64 р. — ISBN: 978-1465462336. Increase your computer-coding knowledge with this children’s book full of photographs and illustrations, fascinating facts, and engaging challenges—from the creators of DKfindout.com, DK’s free online resource for kids. Did you know that more than 11 million Raspberry Pis have been sold since 2012? Or that...
2nd Edition Revised and Updated. — Editors. — DK Children, 2019. — 304 р. Updated with the latest discoveries about the prehistoric world! Explore all of prehistory--the plants, the reptiles, the swimmers, the flyers, the dinosaurs, the mammals, and more in this comprehensive visual celebration of prehistoric life. Dinosaurs is not simply a catalog of facts--it is a visual...
Dorling Kindersley, 2018. — 440 p. — ISBN 978-1465474506. Let the experts at the Royal Botanic Gardens guide you around the beautiful and mysterious world that is the plant kingdom. From regulating the air we breathe to providing food, clothes, fuels, and medicines – plants are fundamental to our lives. Discover an extraordinary diversity of species, which includes a grass that...
DK Publishing, 2021. — 416 р. Explore the miracles of the microscopic world. Find out all about the unique and beautiful kingdoms of life at a microscopic scale and how every organism meets the challenges of survival no matter its size. The perfect book for people who enjoy photography, nature and biology. Explore the inhabitants of an invisible world in incredible detail with...
DK Publishing, 2021. — 416 р. Explore the miracles of the microscopic world. Find out all about the unique and beautiful kingdoms of life at a microscopic scale and how every organism meets the challenges of survival no matter its size. The perfect book for people who enjoy photography, nature and biology. Explore the inhabitants of an invisible world in incredible detail with...
DK Children, 2020. — 192 р. Travel back in time and get up close and personal with the biggest, fastest, and strangest creatures that ever roamed the earth. Take a dip with the plesiosaur that’s bigger than a bus, race the dinosaur that’s faster than a galloping horse, and grin at the big cat with teeth that are longer than daggers. Prepare to be amazed as more than 40...
Editors. — DK Publishing, 2019. — 304 р. — (Visual Encyclopedia). This stimulating and comprehensive encyclopedia for children ages 8-12 provides answers to all the questions kids love to ask. Each chapter is jam-packed with maps, charts, timelines, diagrams, beautiful images, and amazing facts. Did you know, for example, that a single drop of blood contains around five million...
Collective. — Dorling Kindersly, 2014. — 320 р. Featuring amazing images of trains, virtual tours of engines, and profiles of key innovators, designers, and engineers, Train: The Definitive Visual History traces the history of the railroad and the role of trains, from the first steam engines to today's high speed bullet trains.Comprehensive catalogs feature the most important...
Editors. — Dorling Kindersley, 2012. — 80 р. An underwater treasure, Everything You Need To Know About Sharks is a vibrant book that redefines children's reference. Through every exciting page inside, Everything You Need To Know About Sharks dives deep in the pursuit of fascinating facts. It teaches the basics of anatomy (did you know that sharks don't have bones, or that most...
Gravett Christopher. — DK Children, 2007. — 72 р. — ISBN: 978-0756630034. Detailed photographs trace the origins, heyday, and eventual decline of knighthood, chivalry, and the feudal system. Discover how armor was made, how men became knights, and what life in a medieval castle was like. "Great for reluctant readers."--School Library Journal.
Editors. — DK Children, 2010. — 192 р. — ISBN: 978-0756658977. Have you ever wondered how fish breathe underwater, how caterpillars transform into butterflies, how snakes slither, or why deer grow cumbersome antlers every year' This book on the anatomy and behavior of animals solves these mysteries in an irresistibly engaging way: by organizing the information by behavior or...
DK Publishing, 2016. — 288 р. — (DK Smithsonian Knowledge Encyclopedia). — ISBN: 978-1465453358. Сreated in association with the Smithsonian Institution, Knowledge Encyclopedia: Animal! is a groundbreaking visual approach to the animal kingdom and is packed with facts about mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and more! Follow the timeline of evolution and extinction of...
Dorling Kindersley, 2018. — 256 р. — ISBN: 978-0241301937. This illustrated guide to history's most famous battles explores military history from ancient battles to the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and beyond. Featuring stunning illustrations and in-depth analysis, this military history book uses maps, paintings, and photographs to reveal the...
New Edition revised and updated. — DK Publishing, 2020. — 256 p. — (DK Smithsonian). — ISBN: 9781465494351, 1465494359. Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it. From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day...
Dorling Kindersley, 2014. — 257 р. — (Dk Smithsonian). — ISBN: 978-1465424631. From Ptolemy's world map to the Hereford's Mappa Mundi, through Mercator's map of the world to the latest maps of the Moon and Google Earth, Great Maps provides a fascinating overview of cartography through the ages. Revealing the stories behind 55 historical maps by analyzing graphic close-ups,...
Editors. — DK Children, 2015. — 256 р. — (Smithsonian). — ISBN 978- 1465438058, 146544906X. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes is a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle to zoom, sail, soar, float, or fly across the land, sea, and sky. Displaying more than 1,000 vehicles including classic cars, hybrids, race cars, sail boats, luxury cruise ships, BMX and dirt bikes, military tanks,...
Dorling Kindersley Children, 2014. — 208 р. — ISBN: 978-1465420473. Created in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution and packed with fun facts on fossils, amphibians, sea creatures, woolly mammoths, Neanderthals, insects and more, Dinosaur! will intrigue readers and provide an experience that will redefine natural history for kids. The lost world of velociraptor,...
Editors. — DK Children, 2013. — 80 р. — (Everything You Need to Know). — ISBN: 978-1465402462. From speedy slithering creatures and living dragons to snakes that fly and shed skin, Everything You Need to Know About Snakes explores the fascinating world of reptiles. Readers will discover how far a cobra can spit, a gallery of fangs, how to survive a snake attack, the life cycle...
Editors. — DK Children, 2013. — 304 р. — (Visual Encyclopedia). — ISBN: 978-1465408853. Created in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution, Geography: A Visual Encyclopedia explores every aspect of our world, from the North to the South Pole, and from the outer atmosphere to the fiery core and from natural processes to human impact. Discover terrifying earthquakes,...
Dorling Kindersley, 2016. — 258 р. — ISBN: 978-1465453587. A beautifully illustrated history of the world's most celebrated historical city maps, from the hubs of ancient civilization to sprawling modern mega-cities, created in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Great City Maps explores and explains 30 of the world's greatest historical city maps, providing a...
Dorling Kindersley, 2016. — 160 р. — ISBN: 978-1465451354. Build, invent, create, and discover 28 awesome experiments and activities with Maker Lab . Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and supporting STEM education initiatives, Maker Lab includes 28 kid-safe projects and crafts that will get young inventors' wheels turning and make science pure fun. Each...
Editors. — DK Children, 2018. — 208 р. — ISBN: 978-1465474766. With more than 1,000 images and fascinating facts, The Dinosaur Book brings young readers face-to-face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist. Using a range of full-color images, including spectacular fossilized bones and realistic digital reconstructions, all forms of prehistoric life are covered....
Dorling Kindersley, 2015. — 480 p. — (DK Smithsonian). — ISBN: 978-1465438041. Wildlife of the World takes you on a journey through some of the most scenic and rich animal habitats — from the Amazon rain forests to the Himalayas, the Sahara to the South Pole — meeting the most important animals in each ecosystem along the way. In Wildlife of the World truly spectacular...
Editors. — DK Publishing, 2019. — 320 р. — ISBN: 978-1465479570. Reexamining history from a female perspective, this book celebrates the pivotal but less well-known roles women have played in culture and society. Packed full of evocative images, this gloriously illustrated book reveals the key events in women's history--from early matriarchal societies through women's suffrage,...
DK Children, 2018. — 128 р. — ISBN 978-1465443472. Covering the essential curriculum areas of human geography, physical geography, geology, and ecology, First Earth Encyclopedia is a comprehensive introduction to the world around us. The engaging style of DK's First Reference series is applied to such topics as where and how people live, how to use maps, weather, world...
Editors. — DK Publishing, 2019. — 136 р. — (DK First Reference). Key history topics are simply explained in this friendly and informative reference book. First History Encyclopedia covers everything a child needs to know about historical events. It follows the curriculum for grades 1 through 6 and provides a strong foundation for history learning through the rest of the school...
Editors. — DK Children, 2019. — 138 р. — ISBN: 9781465443496. All the most important science topics for kids, from magnets and sound waves to flight and search engines, are simply explained in this fun and informative illustrated STEM book for children studying KS1 and KS2 subjects. First How Things Work Encyclopedia covers everything children aged 5-9 need to know. What makes...
Capstone Young Readers, 2017. — 208 р. — ISBN: 978-1623706944. Raise your paws if you love dogs! Over 150 dog breeds are featured in The Dog Encyclopedia for Kids, arranged in the categories recognized by the American Kennel Club- Herding, Hound, Non-Sporting, Sporting, Terrier, Toy, and Working. Learn all about each breed’s background, physical and behavioural traits, training...
Future Publishing, 2019. — 160 р. It's no secret that humankind has come a long way since Homo sapiens first emerged from among our ape-like ancestors around 13O,OOO years ago. Yet despite all of our progress to date, many questions remain. What are we exactly? How do our brains really work? How have we achieved so much in the field of science, and where are we heading next? In...
Editors. — DK Children, 2018. — 352 р. — ISBN: 978-1465472816. Boggle your mind with the weird and wonderful facts, photos, and illustrations packed into the pages of this awesome almanac. I Can't Believe It! 2 brings together some of the most fascinating information and myth-busting true-or-false questions from four of DK's bestselling titles: It Can't Be True! (astonishing...
Editors. — DK Children, 2019. — 64 р. — (Nature Explorers). — ISBN: 978-0241358276. This book for children about insects and spiders is the perfect companion for young minds eager to learn about the amazing world of bugs. Children are encouraged to investigate and record all the creepy crawlies they find as well as to get involved in hands-on activities, from making their own...
Editors. — DK Children, 2019. — 208 p. — ISBN: 978-0241363379. Transform your view of history with this groundbreaking visual encyclopedia of the events of the past. From the disciplined armies of ancient Rome and the lives of ferocious samurai warriors to World War II and the rise of modern robotics, historical events are visualized in incredible detail, providing a...
DK Publishing, 2018. — 64 р. — (DK Readers). — ISBN: 978-1465477293. How did dinosaurs live, and how are they found by humans thousands of years later? Every dinosaur bone has a story to tell and archaeologists know just how to read them. Learn how dino experts dig for prehistoric creatures and marvel at what they unearth. Dinosaurs Discovered is a new book in the exciting and...
DK Children, 2008. — 72 р. — (Eyewitness). — ISBN: 978-0756637767. Dive in and discover the watery world covering most of our earth and the amazing wildlife in its depths in Eyewitness: Oceans. Through images, maps and informative text learn about life on the shore to the darkest depths of the ocean floor, including predators and prey, gas and oil exploration, products of the...
Editors. — DK Children, 2020. — 160 р. — ISBN 978-1465491466. David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly original e-guide to science. These intrepid science demonstrators will go to incredible lengths to educate and entertain. Why do objects float? What's inside a living cell? How...