Design: The Definitive Visual History lays out the complete evolution of design, from its origins in early cultures to the contemporary design — physical and digital — of today. This comprehensive vol
A practical guide to parenting 13-18 year olds that applies psychology to over 100 everyday scenarios.As the teenage brain rewires, hormones surge, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family
Happiness the Mindful Way is a practical step-by-step guide to help focus your mind, improve your performance, and be happy.Happiness the Mindful Way offers a complete life-changing program of easy to
From the publisher of category-killer garden books including encyclopedias on gardening, perennials, plants and garden plans, here is the only book you will ever need to design your own garden, wheth
An upbeat and up-to-date resource furnishes essential information and practical advice for pregnant women in the twenty-first century, answering frequently asked questions about health, fetal developm
A practical, fully illustrated guide to planning and enjoying retirement, grounded in psychological research.Retirement can bring immense fulfillment but also can be a source of stress, especially tod
Paper Craft makes it easy — and affordable — to design handmade crafts that are guaranteed to impress. Transform your favorite paper into beautiful decorations and home decor, greeting cards, scrapboo
In Ultimate Factivity Collection: Fashion, design a dress, sew a flower corsage, create custom nail art, and discover all things fabulous in this activity book for budding fashionistas. Packed with fu
Get kids away from the TV, unplug, and step into the great outdoors with Great Things to Do Outside. Consisting of practical projects to do outside ranging from simple observation activities like bird
Applying engaging, innovative design and fun, informative text, 100 Inventions That Made History looks at the trailblazing inventions that have advanced technology and transformed the way we live, as
A practical handbook for first-time parents, Pregnancy: The Beginner's Guide is packed with to-do lists, Top 10s, and helpful advice on a wide range of topics, from what to eat when pregnant and how t
Kids will learn how the brain works and how it makes them the people they are in this challenging, informative, and practical look at the different functions, areas, and states of the brain; at each s
Combining cat breeds, behavior, and training tips in one easy volume, The Complete Cat Breed Book is an essential reference to the basics of choosing and looking after a cat. Packed with practical adv
Affirmative, encouraging, and practical, The Baby Book provides everything parents need to know — from pregnancy superfoods and labor tips, to first check ups and breastfeeding secrets — while present
Fully revised and thoroughly updated with fresh images and a bright, bold, modern design, this new edition of My First Dictionary is the perfect go-to reference book for children age five and up. With
With step-by-step color photographs, the highly visual Knots: The Complete Visual Guide is a clear, comprehensive, and practical guide to tying more than 100 knots. From choosing, using, and maintaini
Containing all the practical techniques, inspirational ideas, and problem-solving advice you need to make and maintain a garden of any size, The Complete Gardener's Guide is a new, one-stop manual for
Now reissued with a CD and wall chart! Eyewitness Arms and Armor is an original and exciting look at the history of weapons and armor through the ages. Stunning real-life photographs reveal the design
With information on 100 key herbs, this A-to-Z guide provides practical advice and information on how to grow, harvest and prepare herbs for medicinal use to help minor ailments and improve well-bein
Drawing from the Simple Steps to Success series, this practical gardening manual shows you how to keep your garden gorgeous year-round with step-by-step instructions, checklists, charts and illustrati
Encompassing every aspect of caring for a horse, this practical, illustrated handbook explains how to select the right horse and discusses such essentials as horse behavior, medical and nutritional in
In 1993, Dorling Kindersley, market leaders in illustrated nonfiction, used their unique design to create a new kind of guidebook. Bringing destinations to life in full color, with detailed illustrati
In 1993, Dorling Kindersley, market leaders in illustrated nonfiction, used their unique design to create a new kind of guidebook. Bringing destinations to life in full color, with detailed illustrati
In 1993, Dorling Kindersley, market leaders in illustrated nonfiction, used their unique design to create a new kind of guidebook. Bringing destinations to life in full color, with detailed illustrati
In 1993, Dorling Kindersley, market leaders in illustrated nonfiction, used their unique design to create a new kind of guidebook. Bringing destinations to life in full color, with detailed illustrati
With exciting shaped full-page flaps, clever die-cuts, and bouncy typography, DK's new Flaptastic series uses innovative design and big, bold flaps to introduce toddlers to basic concepts. Flaptastic
Featuring plants for all indoor and outdoor situations, from sunny rooms to shady corners to exposed coastal gardens, Perfect Plant, Perfect Place gives practical suggestions for problem situations a
This bright new series uses innovative design and big, bold flaps to introduce toddlers to basic concepts. With exciting shaped- and full-page flaps, clever die-cuts, and bouncy typography, these boo
The most innovative and practical dog training manual ever produced, Training Your Superdog contains everything you need to know to develop a happy canine companion. Starting off with advice on choo
First-time Parents is an updated and redesigned edition of a practical guide to parenting that focuses especially on first-time parents. There is advice on pregnancy and birth; day-to-day babycare -
A practical, comprehensive, illustrated guide to child care, from infancy to age three, discusses the step-by-step physical, emotional, and intellectual development of the child during this crucial pe
Like her previous books, Tracey's latest title is a lavishly illustrated, practical sex manual that's also a great read... but this time there's a twist. In Secrets of a Supersexpert Tracey shares no
With a biodome-by-biodome structure that mirrors Mother Nature's own design, "Earth Matters" is a celebration of the planet, a warning to protect it, and an inspiring sourcebook full of ideas for maki
A practical handbook for anyone looking to start a family explains how to maximize one's chances of conception through ten manageable steps and offers tips to insure that a pregnancy remains viable, e
A practical guide to wholesome eating during pregnancy and the postpartum period furnishes helpful nutritional guidelines and advice for women who want to insure a healthy pregnancy, reduce weight gai
A reassuring and practical handbook addresses the specific concerns of women over the age of thirty-five in regard to a safe pregnancy, covering everything from fertility issues and labor options to j
The noted sex therapist and best-selling author of Ultimate Sex offers an illustrated, authoritative introduction to human sexuality that is filled with helpful advice, erotic tips, and practical info
A guide to growing vegetables, fruit, flowers, and more without harmful chemicals covers the basic principles of organic gardening and offers practical sections on improving soil fertility and control
Tells the inspirational tale of this spirited crusader. In this groundbreaking new series, DK brings together fresh voices and DK design values to give readers the most information-packed, visually
