Compiled by expert travel writers, based full- or part-time in the countries and regions they write about, DK's new Back Roads series uses in-depth local knowledge to create driving tours full of ori
Compiled by expert travel writers, based full- or part-time in the countries and regions they write about, DK's new Back Roads series uses in-depth local knowledge to create driving tours full of ori
Compiled by expert travel writers, based full- or part-time in the countries and regions they write about, DK's new Back Roads series uses in-depth local knowledge to create driving tours full of ori
A latest entry in a series that includes Dangerous Dinosaurs Q&A combines informative photographs and illustrations with accessible coverage of virtually every aspect of the human body, in a visua
Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor
Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor
With more than 10,000 years of history in the palm of your hand, Eyewitness Companion: World History is the ideal one-stop reference for anyone with an interest in historical events, personalities, s
Produced in association with the National Audubon Society, the Audubon North American Birdfeeder Guide covers the best ways to attract, observe, and feed birds in your own backyard. From profiles of
Reveal, explore, and celebrate the fascinating LEGOr story in The LEGOr Book. From its beginnings in a carpenter's workshop and the development of the first plastic brick, to the group's current posi
Since the beginning of the Scouting movement in America 100 years ago, events have been recorded in paintings and drawings by an official artist. Remarkably, there have been just two official artists
In this book, children follow a day in the life of a Triceratops, as he wanders away from his herd and has an encounter with a deadly Tyrannosaurus rex.
Fishy Tales takes a journey through a coral reef, where kids can watch small fish swim in and out of the coral and jellyfish float up and down in the waves.
Now in paperback! From microchips and iPods to robots in the human bloodstream, Cool Stuff and How It Works takes the reader on an eye-opening journey through the world of modern technology. Tech-sav
A photographic feast serves up imagery and information about all things planet Earth: from its place in the solar system, to what it's made of, to what grows in it and on it, to what hovers above it.
Slavery is a comprehensive look at the history of an abomination. Words and images reveal the story of slavery around the world and across the centuries, focusing on slavery in the United States in t
New Medicine is easily the most comprehensive mainstream guide available to this pioneering new approach. In Part 1, a series of essays by distinguished health practitioners covers key issues in inte
Since the first time we heard Luke Skywalker ask Obi-Wan Kenobi "You fought in the Clone Wars!?" in Episode IV: A New Hope, fans the world over have been wondering exactly what the Clone Wars were an
Since the first time we heard Luke Skywalker ask Obi-Wan Kenobi "You fought in the Clone Wars!?" in Episode IV: A New Hope, fans the world over have been wondering exactly what the Clone Wars were an
An innovative reference series that follows in the footsteps of Eyewitness and Eye Wonder gives younger children a head start in learning about the wonders of the world around us.
An innovative reference series that follows in the footsteps of Eyewitness and Eye Wonder gives younger children a head start in learning about the wonders of the world around us.
Starting with the Big Bang creation of the universe, Bonewitz (a geologist specializing in crystal chemistry with secondary training in archaeology per his New Age spiritually-oriented Web site) intro
This enjoyable reference presents a country-by-country survey of grapes, wineries, and wines in accessible prose. Following a discussion of the making and controlling of winemaking in the country over
Simple text and illustrations introduce children to the animals found in several Bible stories, including Noah's ark, Daniel in the lion's den, and Jesus' birth in a stable.
This book is a perfect introduction to reading in Spanish encouraging readers with fun storylines and simple vocabulary as it describes some of the differences in the ways various baby animals--includ
An in-depth, lavishly illustrated reference on organic gardening provides detailed instruction in and tips on the techniques required to produce wholesome fruits and vegetables, beautiful flowers, and
From the humble, but essential wheel to the space shuttle and beyond, in the home, in the air, or at the sea, this book shows how inventions have developed through the years to become the most familia
How did the Allies plan and execute the most massive and daring invasion in military history? Read all about it in the DK Reader that explains in thrilling detail how the Nazis were defeated on the b
New readers can learn about the Wright Brothers' amazing story of trial, error, and success as they become the first people ever to pilot a motorized airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in December
More than 60 stickers in this amazing book of ocean creatures glow in the dark to bring marine animals from the darkest oceans to life.Each Ultimate Sticker Book presents an array of colorful, pho
In a unique visual reference, readers can discover the inner workings of one of Earth's most terrifying natural phenomena as well as learn about some of the most famous volcanic eruptions in history.
The ancient Coliseum in Rome, a snow house, and the highest skyscraper in the world are a few of the unique and interesting buildings presented to young readers, demonstrating the various purposes the
The complete home-study program to help children practice the essential math skills they learn in school. Matches the math curriculum so your children will reach their full potential in school -- and
The complete home-study program to help children practice the essential math skills they learn in school. Matches the math curriculum so your children will reach their full potential in school -- and
The complete home-study program to help children practice the essential math skills they learn in school. Matches the math curriculum so your children will reach their full potential in school -- and