First Facts Seasons introduces children to the world of reading, with lively illustrations and simple text to help build confidence and development. Bursting with fun facts and figures that will guide
First Facts Dinosaurs introduces children to the world of reading, with lively illustrations and simple text to help build confidence and development. Bursting with fun dino facts and figures, childre
Start a lifetime of learning with the First Facts seriesFirst Facts Bugs introduces children to the world of reading, with lively ilustrations and simple text to help build confidence and development.
With uncomplicated designs, eye catching images and simple text filled with interesting facts, DK's new First Facts series will excite and delight young children while answering the age old questions
For more than half a century, Famous First Facts has earned the accolades of reviewers and a place on library reference shelves nationwide. This new edition of the reference classic is updated and ex
With uncomplicated designs, eye catching images and simple text filled with interesting facts, DK's new First Facts series will excite and delight young children while answering the age old questio
The events in this volume can be found by subject, year, month and day, proper name, and place. The 4,000 facts fall into approximately 180 headings and subheadings which include activist movements, a
For children who are ready for the complete basic story about sexual reproduction, text and illustrations explain the male and female body; human sexuality; the physiology of conception, pregnancy, an
A reference for fans, librarians, sportscasters, writers, and researchers, providing information on some 5,400 "firsts" in about 110 sports, from airplane racing to wrestling. Emphasis is given to spo
Contains 5137 entries on world historical events, organized into categories ranging from agriculture to weapons, which are presented in the same format as the fifth edition of Famous First Facts (wh
What better way to celebrate Earth Day than with First Facts and Flaps: Planet Earth?This lift-the-flap book is jam-packed with fun information, incorporating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering an
In First Facts and Flaps: Super Space preschoolers discover the wonders of stars, planets, the Moon and space travel. With colourful scenes by Lon Lee and rhymes to introduce each topic plus over thir
In this latest volume in a series begun in 1931 with the classic reference, Famous First Facts , the authors mine US political history since the 16th century to unearth some 5,000 entries (but no ill
Giant Dinosaurs features popular dinosaurs such as tyrannosaurus rex, stegosaurus and diplodocus. Find out how much meat tyrannosaurus ate in one go, why stegosaurus had plates on its back, how diplod
This reference lists about 8,000 facts related to scientific, technological, and medical advances; political and legal firsts; and social and financial milestones. Entries cover the period from 10,000
Provides an introduction to Ellis Island, including its history as the first federal immigration station, as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, as a museum, and its importance as a symbo
First Facts and Flaps: Mighty Machines is jam-packed with fun information, incorporating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) topics. With over thirty flaps, a turn-and-learn wheel and a
In First Facts and Flaps: Brilliant Body preschoolers discover the wonders of the human body through over thirty flaps, a turn-and-learn wheel and a giant fold-out ending. With colourful scenes by Nar
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of several of the animals who lived during the Ice Age and later became extinct, including the woolly mammoth, saber-toothed tiger, andrewsarchus, a
Describes a zoologist's job and how they help animals in different areas of the world, including in rain forests, deserts, and in the oceans, as well as inside the zoo and in a laboratory.
Did you know that polar bears' bodies are perfect for living in the freezing temperatures of the Arctic? How does the warming Arctic affect polar bears?