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Coding Projects in Scratch uses fun projects to show children how to code with Scratch, teaching essential coding and programming skills to young learners.Built on the basics of coding, each project f

Coding computer programs is one of the most valuable skills for anyone to have. Written for children with little to no coding experience,Coding Games with Scratch guides children through building plat

A step-by-step visual guide to building your own computer games using Scratch 3.0Scratch 3.0 has landed, so stay ahead of the curve with this fully updated guide for beginner coders. Kids will love the step-by-step, visual approach that makes even the most difficult coding concepts fun and easy to understand. Coding Games in Scratch, 2nd Edition blends coding theory with the practical task of creating exciting games. Children will learn the fundamentals of computer programming by showing them how to build their own games. Coding theory is taught through practical tasks, so young programmers don't just learn how computer code works, but also why it's done that way. Jumpy Monkey will show them how to simulate gravity in their games, or give Dog's Dinner a go to learn about collision detection. Once they've whizzed through the book, the possibilities are endless!

Kids can take their first steps toward becoming expert computer programmers with this fully updated guide to coding for beginners.They'll master Scratch 3.0, the brand-new version of the world's most

Discover wriggling reptiles, colorful chameleons, slithering snakes, and extreme environments with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information.Did you know that Komodo dragons can spit venom at their enemies? Can you spot the difference between crocodile and iguana scales? In DK findout! Reptiles and Amphibians, amazing photos show these cold-blooded animals in incredible detail, while fun, kid-friendly text makes it easy to absorb key facts about life cycles, habitats, and what they eat.Series Overview: The DK findout! series helps kids ages 6–9 become experts on their favorite subjects—from dinosaurs to Ancient Rome to computer coding. Each book focuses on a specific topic and makes learning fun through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge information kids are eager to know.

The ultimate visual exploration of the sets and minifigures of the LEGO Star Wars galaxyExplore the LEGO® Star Wars(TM) galaxy with this visual guide to the minifigures, vehicles, and sets from the entire Star Wars saga. Discover every detail of the Millennium Falcon, look around the Death Star, examine Poe Dameron's X-wing starfighter, and find out about all your favorite LEGO Star Wars minifigures-from Rey to Darth Vader. Learn how the awesome sets are created in the Beyond the Brick chapter, which features concept art and an interview with the LEGO Star Wars creative team.The LEGO Star Wars Visual Dictionary - New Edition has been fully updated and expanded to cover the latest LEGO Star Wars sets, and to tell you everything there is to know about LEGO Star Wars. ©2019 The LEGO Group. © & TM 2019 Lucasfilm Ltd.

The game is afoot! Immerse yourself in the curious cases of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr Watson.From the very first novel A Study in Scarlet, through to the masterpiece that is

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

Explore fascinating robotic technology through the ages, from the earliest automatons to modern humanoid helpers.From automata created by Leonardo Da Vinci to modern-day androids and animal robots, this book covers artificial intelligence (AI) throughout history. Discover the latest at the cutting edge of robotics, where science, technology, mechanical engineering, and computing meet as The Robot Book explains how robots work, how they are made, and how they help and sometimes hinder in modern society.This kids' robot book showcases the latest and greatest innovations in AI through bright graphics and stunning photography. Tech panels present fascinating facts about each robot's design, production, and capability. A thematic approach covers a range of subjects, including the most iconic robots in popular culture and robots in the workforce. The final chapter covers the future of robotics, and the opportunities and pitfalls of using robots more and more in our everyday life.Young reader

A children's book that takes you back in time to dig up dazzling dinosaurs, learn facts about fossils, practice your paleontology, and go on a journey of dinosaur discovery.The latest title in the pop

Find out all about the history of the Vikings, the warriors and explorers who raided Europe in their longships throughout the Middle Ages.Learn about Viking warfare, their families, homes, clothes, and crafts, as well as gods from Norse mythology, such as Thor and Loki, in this beautifully illustrated children's book that is crammed with amazing facts. Part of the award-winning DK findout! series, this engaging book includes new photography and illustrations that transport children directly into the world of the Vikings. Written by experts in Viking history, and checked by an educational consultant, DK findout! Vikings is ideal for school projects or for children who simply love to learn about accurate ancient history. Amazing cut-away artworks take you inside Viking homes and longships, in which these notorious seafaring warriors sailed to North America 500 years before Christopher Columbus. New photography, including reenactments of Viking life, makes this book essential for budding

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Poland is your in-depth guide to the very best of Poland. Whether exploring the liveliness of its big cities or taking in the natural beauty of its idyllic lakes, beaches a

This easy-to-use guide will lead you straight to the best things to do in Provence and the Côte d'Azur, one of France's most alluring destinations.Whether you're looking to relax in one of St. T

Celebrating STEAM, robotics, innovation, and supercool technology, explore kid inventors, robots with feelings, robotic toys and games, cyborgs, and more in this fact-packed book.Find out how and why robots are made, how they help humans now, and how they will help us in the future. Discover how computers develop and build robots, and how engineers design robots with very specific capabilities, be it walking, jumping, exploring Mars, or defusing explosives. Written by an expert in the field, this book is a great addition to any home library, school's robotics club book list, and classroom's STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) library.

From touching the stones of the Colosseum in Rome to gazing up at Michelangelo's David in Florence to savoring a gelato along the canals of Venice, experience the rich cultural treasures this beautifu

A reward chart book with 22 charts and 600 stickers to help teach young children 12 essential personal and social skills for starting school in a fun and rewarding way, developed in collaboration with

Ski the Alps, explore the idyllic countryside, and take in the alpine scenery when you travel to Switzerland. See history, art, and more in this unique and vibrant country.From top restaurants, bars,

A visual and informative guide to one of the longest and most controversial wars in American history, now revised and updated in the relaunched DK Eyewitness Books format.Explore the people, places, b

Go back to prehistoric times to see what life was like in the Stone Age in DK findout! Stone Age. Learn how early humans discovered fire, how they used stone to create tools, and how they fought to survive.Meet a Stone Age human to see what they wore, sample some of their favorite foods, and find out what Stone Age kids did for fun. Do you play the same games as kids in the Stone Age?Visit cave dwellings to see some of humans' earliest homes, and take a closer look at prehistoric cave paintings. Spot the differences between an elephant and a woolly mammoth, learn the sign language of our early ancestors, and become a Stone Age detective in DK findout! Stone Age.Filled with colorful images and quirky facts, DK findout! Stone Age is engaging and educational. Pull out the special cover flaps to see extra information about the Stone Age, read an interview with an expert, and follow the timeline of the Stone Age.Learn more about the Stone Age—or anything else—at www.dkfindout.com, a free ed

Travel back in time to discover what life was like in Ancient Egypt in DK findout! Ancient Egypt. Unwrap the mysteries of this ancient civilization, from a day in the town of Deir el-Medina to the pro

Ultimate Sticker Book: Children Just Like Me takes children on an international journey to see what life is like for other kids in different countries. Explore diverse cultures and customs in this ama

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Southwest USA & Las Vegas will lead you straight to the best attractions the region has to offer. Whether you're taking in the views at the Grand Canyon, gambling in La

Are you a beginner learning English as a second language?Everything you need is included in this book — it's a grammar book, vocabulary builder, and exercise course all in one. Learn to engage in ever

Get up close and personal with some of the world's most dangerous animals in Ultimate Sticker Book: Deadly Animals.Did you know the most poisonous animal in the world is the tiny golden dart frog? Or

The fate of the galaxy depends on BB-8 in DK Readers L2: Star Wars™: The Adventures of BB-8!Follow brave BB-8 as he gets caught up in the battle to save the galaxy. Learn about the heroic Resistance a

Experience the action, struggle, and epic glory of the 100 greatest matches in WWE history! With stunning visuals and in-depth commentary,?WWE: The 100 Greatest Matches?brings together the absolute be

From prime ministers and presidents to kings and queens, governments around the world are diverse and intricate.Who's in Charge? investigates the world's political systems and presents them to kids in

Alice Through the Looking Glass in theaters May 27, 2016DK's Ultimate Sticker Book: Alice Through the Looking Glass is the perfect companion to Disney's 2016 sequel toAlice in Wonderland with more tha

Newly revised, updated, and redesigned just in time for the 2016 Olympic Games.True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Rio de Janeiro covers all the city's major sights and attractions in

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Barcelona and Catalonia is your in-depth guide to the very best of the city and region.Take in the major sights, from Antoni Gaudi's extraordinary church, Sagrada Familia,

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Provence and the Cote d'Azur is your in-depth guide to the very best of this region in France.Take in the most popular cities, Nice and Avignon; tour the dramatic scenery a

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Brazil is your in-depth guide to the very best of this country in South America, publishing in time for the 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.Whether you want to explore

Is your child interested in surviving in the jungle and learning about jungle animals? DK Adventures: Jungle Adventures is the perfect book for learning more about the jungle! This book combines story

Teach your child colors in a fun and playful way with Animal Colors, a read-together book that helps your child learn about both colors and animals in the same book. Sturdy flaps lift to reveal pictur

Toddlers and babies will giggle in delight as Sophie the Giraffe and her friends pop up from their hiding places in this bright and fun peekaboo book Join in the fun and celebrate Sophie's birthday wi

Pop-Up Peekaboo Happy Birthday Sophie! stars Sophie and her friends in adorable party scenes, each featuring flaps to flip and lots of colorful surprises. Does your baby love Sophie la girafe? Children around the world have fallen in love with Sophie, the giraffe toy from France that's become a worldwide favorite and phenomenon. If your baby loves to play with Sophie la girafe, why not help your child learn with Sophie, too? In our Sophie la girafe books, Sophie and her friends teach babies new concepts, introducing key subjects such as colors and basic vocabulary to babies in a way that feels familiar and fun to children who already enjoy playing with Sophie, their favorite giraffe toy.Sophie la girafe: cSophie la girafe. Modele depose / Design patent

Join the Deceptihogs in their quest to control Piggy Island in DK's all-new Level 1 Reader Angry Birds? Transformers?: Deceptihogs versus Autobirds. Exciting images recreate the epic battles, and clea

In theaters on November 7, 2014! Big Hero 6 features brilliant robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada, who finds himself in the grips of a criminal plot that threatens to destroy the fast-paced, high-tech city

Relive the most dramatic and iconic moments from the epic six-part saga, Star Wars, one spread at a time in DK's Star Wars in 100 Scenes. Presented in chronological movie order, every hand picked scen

Little ninjas everywhere will get in the action building 15 exclusive models while following the adventure of the Masters of Spinjitzu in DK's LEGO Ninjago Brickmaster, now newly updated and expanded!