Discusses the advertising industry, including how effective ads work, how they affect and conversely reflect society, and the ethical and legal issues concerning advertising.
Examines the pressure that population growth and unsustainable development is putting on the planet's resources and discusses local and global environmental issues.
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
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
Takes young readers to the most fascinating places the world has to offer to show them the unique features of each environment, the plants and animals that live there, and how humans work to make thes
Takes young readers to the most fascinating places the world has to offer to show them the unique features of each environment, the plants and animals that live there, and how humans work to make thes
Takes young readers to the most fascinating places the world has to offer to show them the unique features of each environment, the plants and animals that live there, and how humans work to make thes
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.
The distinctive languages, art, and mythologies of the ancient Celts give archaeologists with an enduring quest in Northern Europe. The Celts rarely used their written language, passing along beliefs,
An engaging country studies series written in travelogue format—with a dash of detective work thrown in—helps youngsters learn about the unique features found in each country.
An engaging country studies series written in travelogue format—with a dash of detective work thrown in—helps youngsters learn about the unique features found in each country.
Describes the characteristics and behavior of various dinosaurs, in a book that includes flaps to lift, a compass on the cover, and a hidden drawer filled with stickers, booklets, and a dinosaur model
Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, World in Focus is a new, up-to-the-minute series providing a comprehensive view of countries around the world. The twelve titles cur
Combining words and unusual illustrations that incorporate pop-ups, pull tabs, wheels, and flaps, this book tells the dramatic story of archaeologist Howard Carter and his amazing journey to Egypt 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
Surveys the physical features, geological borders, climate and currents, water, plant and animal life, and economic and ecological aspects of the Atlantic Ocean.
Surveys the physical features, geological borders, climate and currents, water, plant and animal life, and economic and ecological aspects of the Indian Ocean.
"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
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
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 Environment Detective Investigates books are part of a successful and well-established 'Detective' brand. Each title encourages the reader to ask questions about their environment and find ways to
The Geography Detective Investigates books are part of a successful and well-established geography series, and are ideally suited to children studying key stage 2 geography.
The Environment Detective Investigates books are part of a successful and well-established 'Detective' brand. Each title encourages the reader to ask questions about their environment and find ways to