Children can learn about the extraordinary strength of hurricanes and tornados, why rain and snow falls, how people and animals can withstand extreme climates, how droughts happen and the impact of cl
Children can learn about the extraordinary strength of hurricanes and tornados, why rain and snow falls, how people and animals can withstand extreme climates, how droughts happen and the impact of cl
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.
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.
Set sail on a voyage of discovery with Oceans. Children will learn about the amazing ecosystems and habitats and the creatures that live in them, how the waves, wind and weather shape our planet, as w
Set sail on a voyage of discovery with Oceans. Children will learn about the amazing ecosystems and habitats and the creatures that live in them, how the waves, wind, and weather shape our planet, as
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
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
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
Presents a history of the scientific knowledge of the solar system, sharing stories of scientists who worked theories, describing how they tested them, and discussing the impact they had on how it is
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
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
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
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
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
Get an up-close look at a shark’s body systems in Make and Move: Shark. This illustrated learning guide presents basic facts about shark anatomy in an easily accessible format, with colorful illustrat
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
This book takes readers on an exciting whirlwind tour of our planet’s weather and climate, from atmospheric influences, the seasons, climate zones, rainfall and winds to extreme events, forecasting an
Accompany Howard Carter on his 1920s expedition to the Valley of the Kings, and witness the incredible discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. As Carter unearths each room in the tomb, the fabulous treasures
In this exciting book, young readers can voyage through the seas and oceans of our watery planet the last great unexplored place on Earth! 30 key topics are covered, from the sunlit ocean surfac
This exciting and information-packed book focuses on the largest insect order of all, the beetle, along with its close relations - perfect for 8 to 12-year olds at home or school.
An in-depth look at the many fascinating aspects of social insects, from how they communicate with each other to the ways in which they protect their nests - with stunning photographs and illustration
In-depth coverage of all aspects of the lives of wolves and wild dogs, from rearing young to survival tactics' perfect for 8- 12-year-olds at home or school.
"This book tells the stories of adventurers who have defied gravity and soared above the Earth, from pioneer aviators and astronauts to the free-falling fearlessness of Felix Baumgartner. Find out abo
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.
Explore the tallest treetops, investigate the noises of the rainforest canopy, and learn about the mysterious secrets of the rainforest with this exciting book. Easy-to-do projects show how to track a
"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 on
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
Find out about butterflies, moths, ants, termites, bees, wasps, dragonflies and other fascinating minibeasts in this accessible and lively book. Combining facts, pictures and practical projects, child
A lively and accessible introduction to birds for 8 to 12 year-olds. Find out where birds live, what they eat, how they hatch, find mates, build nests, and migrate across enormous distances. The simpl
