Welcome to Poland! In this book, young people tell you all about what makes their country special, from its great capital city, to the landscape, people, food and things to see and do.This series intr
Read about the women who changed the landscape of science: from pioneers of the ancient world to super-scientists like Marie Curie to unlikely geniuses, such as Hedy Lamarr, and much more.Women in Sci
From the icy poles to the evergreen rainforests, life has found a way to flourish in nearly every environment on Earth. This book explores the startling discoveries of new life forms in extreme enviro
This book invites readers to take a step into the wild world of wild flowers. Readers will love learning about where to find certain wild flowers and how to identify them according to features such as
Food is something that we all have in common. We all need to eat to stay alive but the staggering variety of foods eaten around the world and the variety of ways in which they are cooked makes for a f
Tells the stories of the aviators who have accomplished feats and broken barriers, from Chuck Yeager's supersonic flight to Felix Baumgartner's plummet to Earth.
Describes how packaging and other discarded materials add to energy use and to waste, and suggests ways to create less waste by avoiding items with excessive packaging, recycling whenever possible, an
A simple, friendly geography series that takes a look at countries around the world. Welcome to The USA! In this book, young readers tell you all about what makes their country special, from its great
A simple, friendly geography series that takes a look at countries around the world Welcome to Brazil! In this book, young people tell you all about what makes their country special, from its great ca
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of where people work. This book will show you what a bird's-eye map is by looking at aeria
Is advertising simply a way of presenting information to help consumers make choices in our increasingly competitive world? Or is advertising sophisticated persuasion that tricks, misleads and influen
Earth's varied environments have been shaped by gigantic forces. Volcanoes explode with molten lava from deep in the core, while continental plates rub together to produce violent earthquakes and huge
Explore the Grand Canyon and discover some of its most amazing facts in DK Adventures Grand Canyon. Learn about one of the United States' most famous natural wonders: How did it come to be? What anima
All living things reproduce, and they pass on inherited traits to their offspring. This book explores the different ways that plants and animals produce offspring, and how they pass on traits from one
"Eco-Guides are trendy, stylish books that give school-age readers realistic and practical advice on how they can live an eco-conscious life, right now. And that action can be taken by themselves, wit
Discusses the issue of pollution and waste throughout the world, including the long- and short-term affects on the environment, worldwide government regulations on pollution, and how to reduce waste a
Describes the need to retain Earth's nonliving and environmental resources, and discusses alternatives in sustainable living, including using fewer nonrenewable resources, preserving the environment,
National Geographic invites you to journey through China in a vibrant book that profiles the country's extensive geography, its storied history, and its rich culture. You'll also examine the growing r
Examines the formation and eruption of volcanoes, describes the damages and benefits of volcanoes, and discusses steps taken to predict eruptions and protect the surroundings.
Oceans and Seas is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to Earth's great bodies of water. Each volume contains a wealth of information, including physical features- surface area and depth, how th
Explores the wildlife found in the waters and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean and examines the ocean's physical features and how people are working to use the ocean's resources while conserving i
Learning Magazine 2010 Teachers’ Choice for Children’s Books Award WinnerDid you know that an estimated 80% of all life on earth is found in the ocean? Now kids can dive in to discover all of the amaz
Combine learning about the sea with arts, crafts, and even baking! This title has an array of fun projects that readers will want to try out themselves. As they get hands on with fun crafts such as ma
The Aztec Civilization was a rich and mysterious culture whose complex temples and beautiful art can still be found in modern Mexico today. Young readers might also be interested to know that they wer
"Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Japan. Find out what the count
"Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Japan. Find out what the countr