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DK
Set sail on the Titanic and find out what happened when the unsinkable liner hit an iceberg. Discover treasures from the shipwreck that lay undiscovered for years, and read personal…
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A picture-packed, fact-filled guide to the rocks beneath your feet
Explore volcanic rocks, shiny gemstones, colourful minerals, ancient marble, and fallen meteorites and find out how they all came to…
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Helps you to be an eyewitness to life during World War II. From doodlebugs to D-Day, this guide and CD lets you discover the historic and world-changing events of the…
Travel back 5,000 years to when pharaohs ruled a kingdom on the Nile. From hieroglyphs and pyramids to jeweled treasures and mummies, find out how archaeologists cracked a code and…
Explore the long and rich history of China’s great dynasties.
From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last…
An accessible guide to the most important and groundbreaking legal milestones in history, and the people behind them
Learn about the most important legal milestones in history in The Law…
Lift the flaps and find all the baby animals as they play hide-and-seek.
From spaniels to sheepdogs, this title helps you to choose the perfect companion for your family. It features over 400 of the world’s best-loved breeds. It includes a Q&A selector…
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The latest edition of DK’s ultimate large-format reference atlas.
Packed with more than 640 high-definition maps and over 950 illustrations and diagrams, this is the ultimate world atlas.
Fully revised…
Discover essential facts and stats about every element in the periodic table
A brand new science book for kids joins this hugely successful mini-encyclopedia series that packs a whole lot…
An accessible guide to the most important ideas and developments in the history of architecture, and the people behind them.
A lavish, encyclopedic, and portable listener’s guide to more than 1,000 years of classical music.
A graphic guide to setting up and running your own business - covering everything from funding and finance to social media and expansion
Discover everything you need to know to…
Written in plain English, The biology book is packed with short, pithy explanations of some of the most momentous ideas in science, from cell theory to evolution by natural selection…
A fun and engaging visual guide to one of the most difficult subjects for students of English
Master the most common and useful English phrasal verbs with this beautifully illustrated…
An illustrated vocabulary book for children that teaches and tests five new words each day, for five days a week, over the course of one year
The perfect introduction to…
An enchanting and beautifully illustrated collection of 15 of your favourite bible stories. From Noah’s Ark to the birth of Jesus, this baby bible is perfect for parents and carers…
Choose the perfect cat for you –Jacket.
"The facts visually explained" -- Cover.
Suitable for aviation buffs, covering the enduring impact that aircraft has on society as an object of curiosity, a symbol of luxury, and an essential weapon of war, this title…
DK’s best-selling, richly illustrated encyclopedia series explores planet Earth inside and out
Discover our planet - its place in space, its volcanoes, wild landscapes, deserts and oceans, hurricanes and earthquakes…
Offers you the information you need to know about the history of the automobile. With visual images and over 2,000 cars featured, this title tracks the evolution of the car…
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The ultimate visual guide for children passionate about everything to do with horses
Covering every horsey topic you could possibly want to explore - from discovering the different horse and…
Packed with amazing space facts and NASA images, this book reveals the wonders of the cosmos, from black holes to the big bang. It is suitable for projects or kids…
Grasping astronomy has never been easier, whether you are a complete beginner, or simply want a jargon-free reference to astronomy and stargazing, this essential guide is packed with everything you…
A visual guide to 3,000 years of life under the pharaohs (c.3200-30 BCE) from the early kings of Egypt to the reign of Cleopatra and the Roman conquest
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This one-of-a-kind art book unlocks the secrets of art in a visual way, making it accessible and enjoyable for anyonea
What goes into creating art? How can we learn to…
The essential bike manual for every cyclist
This is the complete reference guide to bike servicing and repair, and an essential bible for every cyclist’s bookshelf.
Incredible CGI illustrations show…
A beautiful step-by-step guide to drawing for young, enthusiastic art-lovers. This book teaches children all the tips and tricks they will need become an incredible artist.
Uncover all the fun…
An essential gift for every history buff, this boldly illustrated book maps out the events that have shaped our world - from the dawn of human civilization to the present…
Dive into the lifecycle of water and discover how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it –
It’s time for the kids to get cooking - just pick up this book and make fun and tasty dishes.
If you can’t stand the heat, get into the kitchen…
Content previously published in the United States in Woodwork: A step-by-step photographic guide to successful woodworking, 2010. – page 224
An informative and fact-filled book, packed with everything you need to know about jumbo jets, high-flying planes, and other fantastic flying machines. Learn about how these magnificent machines defy gravity…
Take a trip underwater to learn all about amazing sharks from all over the world, in this fun sticker activity book.
A fun, shark-themed book packed with puzzles, quizzes, and…
The clearest, simplest guide to quantum physics ever published
Discovering quantum physics has never been easier.
Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Quantum Physics is an essential introduction to…
An accessible guide to more than 90 of the most important and groundbreaking milestones in the history of medicine, and the people behind them.
How are illnesses diagnosed? What is…
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests Spanish vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 Spanish words - five words a day.
Over the course of…
An illustrated reference guide to the natural features and life forms of Earth’s oceans
Everything you ever wanted to know about Earth’s oceans in one pocket-sized, easy-to-read guide.
Nearly 97…
An illustrated reference guide to all kinds of sport
The ultimate pocket-sized guide to more than 120 sports, from soccer to mountain biking.
Ever wonder which is the oldest sport…
The ultimate quiz book for family and friends - perfect for home entertainment and virtual pub quizzes
Put your general knowledge to the test, and impress your family and friends…
Discover trees as you’ve never seen them before in this illustrated blend of science, culture, and history
The secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide…
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests Italian vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 Italian words - five words a day.
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests German vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 German words - five words a day.
Introduce little ones to the wonderful world of dinosaurs with this set of picture cards featuring colourful illustrations and discussion points.
Help young children discover the prehistoric world of dinosaurs…
A handy set of books that teaches little ones the key skills for starting school, and for life!
Learn all the super-important skills you need to learn about making friends…
The clearest, simplest, and most visual guide to grammar for children learning English as a foreign language
Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book…
A beginner’s guide to Mandarin Chinese, introducing essential everyday words and phrases with an accompanying audio app
Do you want to learn the world’s most spoken language? This easy-to-use beginner’s…
