Featuring hundreds of full-color photographs and illustrations, these dramatic language references are organized by common subject categories, including home, eating out, transportation, health, and w
A culinary expert and author of Provencal Light and other award-winning cookbooks teams up with The Culinary Institute of America to celebrate the contributions of Spain to world cuisine, presenting 1
With imaginative photographic designs, simple word labels, and stimulating questions, these are the perfect first word and counting board books for parents and toddlers to share. The books cover all t
A thorough guide to child development from age one to four furnishes professional information, advice, and age-appropriate strategies to assist parents in understanding how a child develops physically
A complete guide to growing vegetables introduces the tools and techniques of producing one's own vegetables in a garden, on a balcony, in an apartment, or on a patio, in a volume that includes more t
With padded covers; simple, labeled images; and an amazing range of novelty textures, this colorful series will get babies excited about books as they learn about the world around them.
Preschoolers can touch chunky tractor tires, spiky grass, shiny headlights, and more while using their eyes and hands to recognize and name objects on and around a John Deere tractor.
Up to date with the latest astronomical theories, the latest title in DK's First Reference series introduces the universe, visiting all the planets of our solar system and their moons, as well as the
Introduces characters from the universes created by Marvel Comics and describes their most important battles, discussing the fighting abilities of Spider-Man, Wolverine, the Fantastic Four, and Darede
Introduces characters from the universes created by Marvel Comics and discusses their amazing powers, including Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and Elektra.
An expert on sex and relationships and author of Supersex offers her personal take on the ancient sexual wisdom of the Kama Sutra in an illustrated collection of more than one hundred different sexual
A series of books for young readers charts the growth of animals and amphibians in charismatic, full-color, close-up and sequential action photographs taken over a period of hours, weeks, and/or month
Published in oversized format (10.25x12.25"), this stimulating work is filled with images and maps placed amidst a history that spans the earliest human origins to the 21st century. The history is tol
"From the giant tractors on a farm to the ride-on mowers down the block, Big Book of Tractors uses close-up photographs to show what makes tractors go and how they use amazing attachments to plow, pl
"DK's Star Wars Readers help kids learn to read while enjoying the stories and characters from the blockbuster movies. In Ready, Set, Podrace!, put yourself in the pilot's seat of the fastest race i
Explains the various systems of the body with the help of imaginary characters known as the Brainwaves, with separate sections and gatefolds covering the muscular, digestive, and respiratory systems,
Asks "Where has the baby gone?" and invites readers to look behind the flaps to discover them hiding in different outfits, in a book with textured surfaces for readers to feel.
Full-color photographs of people, places, and artifacts; definitions of key words; and sidebars on related subjects add dimension and relevance to stories of famous lives, creating a unique reading ex
Introduces tractors and describes the different jobs that they are used for, including pulling plows, lifting hay bales, and collecting grain from combines.
"A fun new edition to the My First series, these board books include wipe-clean pages specifically designed to practice early writing and drawing skills. Exciting photographs illustrate young childre
An encyclopedia of the natural world covers the processes and life forms of the natural world from A to Z, including ecology, cells, classification, and over one hundred individual species of plants a
"A fun new edition to the My First series, these board books include wipe-clean pages specifically designed to practice early writing and drawing skills. Exciting photographs illustrate young childre
Tailoring exercises to women's health issues, this practical, richly illustrated guide to the ancient practice of yoga presents a broad spectrum of yoga positions and exercises designed to help women
A journey to classrooms around the world celebrates the commonalities and differences between school days in different countries as kids from many countries share their experiences.
The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clipart included in the hardcover edition that compliments a fact-filled title full of spectacular photographs and illustration
Describes the seven basic shapes of crystals and other aspects of crystallography, including how they form in nature and how crystals are studied and identified.
Introduces the land, history, and civilization of ancient Greece, describing everyday life, religion, politics, farming, trade, art, sport, and warfare.
Describes the history of the oil industry, the ways in which oil is refined and processed, the uses of oil and oil products, the influence that the need for oil has on the world's current political si
