"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 advertising industry, including how effective ads work, how they affect and conversely reflect society, and the ethical and legal issues concerning advertising.
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,
Examines the pressure that population growth and unsustainable development is putting on the planet's resources and discusses local and global environmental issues.
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
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
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,
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
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
Briefly describes the history, geography, and society of Chinese and Japanese cultures; explains concepts found within their folklore and mythology; and presents several myths.
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
Learning about plants becomes interactive and fun with this engaging title. Crafts meet science as readers are pulled in by varied projects involving plants, and as they create, they learn vital infor
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
