A stunning two-part volume combines close-up photographs and detailed instructions as it illustrates more than two hundred classic and contemporary embroidery and needlework stitches, accompanied by h
Describes the animals, plants, people, and natural landforms that are found in the polar regions, including the history of their discovery and exploration.
An inspiring new addition to the First Reference series is packed with fascinating facts about and spectacular photographs of the flora and fauna around us, giving children a wonderful head start on l
Packed with movie stills, CGI photography, and special cross-section illustrations, a must-have guide to the new Disney/Pixar movie Cars will delight new Lightning McQueen fans.
An illustrated tour of history's most highly trained military units, from the ancient Spartans to modern-day U.S. Navy SEALs covers in extensive visual detail the equipment and techniques used today,
Three titles from DK's classic Touch-and-Feel series are brought together in this convenient boxed set full of furry, fuzzy baby animals. Features a wide variety of novelty textures, helps develop m
A guide to creating a variety of hairstyles offers step-by-step instructions for everything from simple pony styles to intricate braiding and elegant up-dos.
A comprehensive overview of the beliefs and practices of a variety of different world religions draws on religious artifacts, explanations of sacred texts, paintings, architecture, and other teachings
Describes more than three thousand species of snakes from around the world, covering the reptile's behavior, anatomy, feeding habits, habitat, and evolution and featuring more than 450 close-up photog
Uses revealing photography and detailed personal accounts to give unique insight into the diversity of religious faith as experienced by children across the world.
Examines the equipment, rules, and background of many different team, target, and court sports, including soccer, rugby, Gaelic football, softball, cricket, ice hockey, table tennis, archery, and pool
Helps readers investigate mathematical marvels such as why daisies always have 34, 55, or 89 petals, why all the world's phone numbers appear in pi, and other paradoxes that will make readers look at
Touch-and -feel and lift the flap Babies love playing peek-a-boo from about eight months onwards and once they latch on to this simple game-they can't get enough of it. DK's Peek-a-boo Books make the
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 experience about people youngsters should know.
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
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
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
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
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
Readers can lift the flaps, turn the wheel, and pull the tabs to simulate being an astronaut by counting down to liftoff, dressing in a space suit, and sending the space shuttle back to Earth.
The world's best known and probably most respected writer on beer and whiskey takes readers on a lavishly and colorfully illustrated tour not only of whiskey-producing countries, but also of the whisk
Recounts how the Sith Lord, Darth Sidious, disguised as Senator Palpatine of Naboo, plotted to make himself emperor, while the Jedi Knights and their allies did everything in their power to maintain o
Recounts how the Sith Lord, Darth Sidious, disguised as Senator Palpatine of Naboo, plotted to make himself emperor, while the Jedi Knights and their allies did everything in their power to maintain o
A fascinating book with unlimited access to the Lucasfilm archives reveals the characters and creatures of the latest Star Wars movie, explaining the costumes, droids, and equipment, and featuring pho
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
Taking readers inside the human body to see how things fit and work together, an exciting reference book is packed with fascinating facts that make basic anatomy accessible and fun.
Presents general information about different insects and includes more than thirty activities to help study insects, such as building nets to capture butterflies and building moth traps.