Children’s / Teenage reference: Encyclopaedias, general reference

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  • My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life

    DK My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisTake a journey back in time to discover the incredible plants and animals of prehistoric Earth. It’s the ultimate first dinosaur book for young readers!From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals, this children’s book brings your budding paleontologist face-to-face with these awe-inspiring creatures! Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia from DK Books, you’ll discover:    • Large pictures and clear, jargon-free text    • A handy, pronunciation guide for each animal or plant    • Visual index arranged chronologically, so species can be found quickly    • Detailed profiles of each featured species with key information and fun facts such as size, time period, and location Little dinosaur lovers will be captivated by the amazing range of prehistoric beasts on display! Detail

    10 in stock

    £12.34

  • Science

    DK Science

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisTrade Review"DK's most essential title of the year…In pages that swell with history, factoid-rich info boxes, charts, stunning photographs and illustrations, seemingly everything under the sun is surveyed…" — NPR.org"…[contains] stunning photos, illustrations, charts, tables, and the like in great quantity and quality." — BookPage"Mad scientists and schoolchildren alike will reach for their chemistry kits after flipping through Science…Every important discovery is explained in simple terms." — Austin American-Statesman

    10 in stock

    £45.00

  • American History

    DK American History

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £18.99

  • The New Childrens Encyclopedia

    DK The New Childrens Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisQuench your thirst for knowledge with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia. Packed with pictures and full of facts, this brilliant bestseller is an essential addition to any family library.  How did Earth get here? Why does the Sun shine? How does my body work? Why are other countries different? If your head is bursting with questions, you’ll discover all the answers and much, much more inside. With thematic chapters on Earth, space, natural world, science, technology, and the human body, there is no end to your learning experience. Stunning photography, maps, charts, timelines, diagrams, and invaluable input from experts combine in this exciting landmark reference. Easy navigation enables young readers to dip in and out or read from cover to cover. Clever cross-referencing encourages children to link information, expand their knowledge, and broaden their horizons. The New Children's Encyclopedia takes you on an epi

    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • DK Childrens Encyclopedia

    DK DK Childrens Encyclopedia

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA charming children's encyclopedia bursting with all the information your child needs, explained clearly in words and pictures.This book of essential knowledge will inspire young minds to learn about big topics, through fun facts and beautiful illustrations. DK Children’s Encyclopedia is a must-have resource for every kid's bookshelf, covering over 250 topics all in one place!This is the ultimate knowledge book for children aged 7-9, written and designed by a team of experts, checked by educational consultants, and edited for appropriate reading age. Children can enjoy learning all about big topics from Myths and Legends, to Viruses and Space Exploration, to keep curious minds active and engaged.Inspire your child’s curiosity with this encyclopedia:- Beautiful illustrations, colorful maps, and wonderful photographs bring every page to life- An inspiring and informative book that will absorb and engage children of all

    2 in stock

    £23.74

  • Our World in Pictures

    DK Our World in Pictures

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • DK Super ciencia Super Science Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisLa ciencia está en todo lo que nos rodea: en cómo comunicamos, comemos, trabajamos, construimos…¡forma parte de nuestras vidas! Profundiza en las diferentes disciplinas científicas (biología, química, física) y descubre cómo han dado lugar a las tecnologías e innovaciones que configuran nuestra vida cotidiana y el mundo que nos rodea.- Increíbles fotografías e imágenes generadas por ordenador - Con gráficos y esquemas para asimilar conceptos a simple vista- Texto informativo y accesible basado en los últimos descubrimientos e investigaciones científicas - Avalado por la mundialmente reconocida Smithsonian Institution de Washington D. C¿Sabías que la ciencia también ha dado lugar a avances en áreas tan distintas como la historia o el arte? Aprende cómo nos ayuda a explorar el es

    10 in stock

    £23.74

  • My Very Important Human Body Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    £22.49

  • My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things

    DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things

    10 in stock

    10 in stock

    £22.49

  • Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia

    DK Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £17.99

  • Our World in Numbers Animals

    DK Our World in Numbers Animals

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £18.99

  • LEGO Ninjago Secret World of the Ninja Library

    DK LEGO Ninjago Secret World of the Ninja Library

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis edition does not include a minifigure. Step into the action-packed world of LEGO? NINJAGO™ and discover everything there is to know about the legendary Ninja! Are you ready to unlock the secrets of the NINJA? Join Lloyd and the Ninja on an amazing journey of discovery. Learn the truth about the Ninja's incredible powers. Uncover secrets about mysterious locations. Revisit ancient history and fierce battles. Get up close with great vehicles, mighty mechs, fantastic dragons, and much more in this must-have guide to the NINJAGO world. ©2023 The LEGO Group.

    3 in stock

    £18.99

  • El Libro de Los Dinosaurios the Dinosaur Book

    10 in stock

    £22.49

  • A Través del Tiempo Timelines of Everything

    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs

    DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £20.52

  • The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia

    Kingfisher The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisDiscover the dinosaurs and prehistoric animals that once roamed across Earth and commanded the oceans and seas. Completely revised with comprehensive text and new images, The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia brings dinosaur enthusiasts closer to prehistoric life than ever before.Colorful illustrations, 3-D reconstructions, and step-by-step sequences detail the latest scientific research about these magnificent creatures. Discover which baby dinosaur had a footprint smaller than a fifty cent coin, witness how a recent discovery has brought scientists closer to truly knowing dinosaurs'' coloring, and meet the scientists who have unearthed groundbreaking revelations. Dinosaurs and reptiles from around the world are shown in concise detail, including the giants discovered in Tanzania, the remarkable early bird fossils found in the Jehol Biota ecosystem in China, and the dinosaur bone bed in New Mexico.The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia is pe

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia

    Kingfisher The Kingfisher Dinosaur Encyclopedia

    Out of stock

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    Out of stock

    £19.79

  • Encyclopedia of Animals

    DK Encyclopedia of Animals

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis A-Z encyclopedia offers children fascinating information about their favorite animals. With explanations of classification, adaptation, migration, and conservation issues, children will gain fascinating insight into the behaviors, biology, and environments of the planet’s wildlife. Includes a diverse and engaging list of animals and serves as an excellent scientific reference book. Whether reading for fun or as a homework aid, there’s plenty to expand young minds.

    10 in stock

    £23.74

  • Abdo Publishing Company Cars

    Out of stock

    Out of stock

    £42.44

  • Oxford University Press The Amazing Power of Activism

    £10.44

  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of

    National Geographic Kids National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £21.90

  • United States Encyclopedia

    National Geographic Kids United States Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe richness of America in all its grandueur and diversity is captured in this comprehensive, authoritative, and lively United States Encyclopedia. With a team of experts and talented writers, this book will be the definitive United States reference resource for kids, and an indespensible tool for home and school. Every state in the union is showcased in a spectacular way in this big, beautiful book of the U.S. Awesome to look at, fun to read, and easy to use, it includes an unparalleled amount of information that is both intriguing and useful. Beginning with a lush thematic section covering topics from early America to civil rights, population, and the new millennium, the United States Encyclopedia then delves into vibrant essays on each state and the U.S. territories. Fun facts about people, places, and events are sprinkled throughout. Also included: U.S. facts and figures, a listing of the presidents, and overviews of important historical American documents.

    10 in stock

    £19.99

  • National Geographic Kids Science Encyclopedia

    National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Science Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £34.90

  • Weird But True Expanded Edition

    National Geographic Kids Weird But True Expanded Edition

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £18.90

  • Weird But True 3 Expanded Edition

    National Geographic Kids Weird But True 3 Expanded Edition

    Out of stock

    Book Synopsis

    Out of stock

    £18.04

  • Weird But True 5 Expanded Edition

    National Geographic Kids Weird But True 5 Expanded Edition

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £18.90

  • Weird But True 6 Expanded Edition

    National Geographic Kids Weird But True 6 Expanded Edition

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £18.90

  • Weird But True 9 Expanded Edition

    National Geographic Kids Weird But True 9 Expanded Edition

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisDid you know that rats prefer classical music to jazz? Or that you can swim as fast in syrup as you can in water? It's all totally weird ... but true!The world can be a pretty wacky place! Kids will have a blast exploring just HOW wacky in the 9th book in the wildly popular Weird But True series, full of 350 surprising and amazing facts. Topics include science, space, weather, geography, food, pop culture, and just about everything else under the sun, presented with fascinating photos and illustrations. This quirky little reference is so much fun, kids forget they're learning.

    10 in stock

    £18.90

  • National Geographic Kids Why Not

    National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Why Not

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £29.90

  • National Geographic Kids Space Encyclopedia 2nd

    National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Space Encyclopedia 2nd

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £33.15

  • Super Shark Encyclopedia

    DK Super Shark Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisTrade Review"Super Shark Encyclopedia is the ultimate visual guide to the oceans' most incredible stories." — Midwest Book Review"[A]rriving just in time for Shark Week on the Discovery Channel, this encyclopedia can be a great jumping-off point to keep your child interested long after the television is off. — Colorado Parent

    10 in stock

    £23.74

  • Picturepedia Second Edition

    DK Picturepedia Second Edition

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisTrade Review"Pore through over 10,000 pictures in this slick, one-stop volume on science, technology, nature, geography, culture, sports, hobbies and history." — San Francisco Chronicle"With 10,000 photographs and much more, Picturepedia beautifully illustrates subjects as diverse as the Earth's structure, feudal Japan and soccer." — Shelf Awareness"[V]isually dazzling." — Idaho Statesman"DK's Picturepedia gets it right with smart, colorful images." — New Haven Register"Fun facts, trivia and eye candy on every single page." — Winkbooks"A playful compendium of facts, trivia, and history, just perfect for browsing." — School Library Journal

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • First Earth Encyclopedia

    DK First Earth Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £16.14

  • First How Things Work Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    £16.14

  • Inventions A Visual Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • Dinosaurs A Visual Encyclopedia 2nd Edition

    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • Science A Visual Encyclopedia

    DK Science A Visual Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisYou'll be firing on all cylinders with this science spectacular!The exciting exploration of biology, chemistry, and physics is vital reading for curious minds. Science becomes simple and straightforward, so you never get your wires crossed again. Hundreds of pages feature stunning images, simple graphics, and crystal-clear text. What makes a firework go bang? How do plants make food from sunlight? What makes a robot clever? Find the answers to all these questions and much, much more.Biology is all about you, living things, and the rest of the natural world. Learn all about your amazing body and more than 1,000 parts that keep it going. Chemistry presents an explosive look at the tiny atoms that build together to create all the brilliant things in the world today. Physics introduces the full force of everything, from electricity and energy to magnetism and machines.All three subjects are examined in extraordinary detail, making Science: A Visual En

    10 in stock

    £19.47

  • An Anthology of Intriguing Animals

    10 in stock

    £20.89

  • Super Space Encyclopedia The Furthest Largest

    DK Super Space Encyclopedia The Furthest Largest

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisExplore our wonderful universe through stunning CGI illustrations and amazing stats that bring to life the incredible marvels that populate space.Bursting with fascinating facts and the latest breathtaking images, this space book for children brings the wonders of the Solar System to life. Find out about the never-ending storms on Jupiter. Learn about the towering volcanoes of Venus - all 1,600 of them, and see the Valles Marineris on Mars--a canyon that is ten times longer than Earth's Grand Canyon. Find out many more fascinating super facts about the cosmos with Super Space Encyclopedia. Based on recent research and discoveries, Super Space Encyclopedia showcases everything you need to know about the Universe--from the Big Bang to the formation of galaxies and planets as well as the technology used to explore it unimaginable depths. Fabulous cutaway artworks help to reveal the inner workings of the Sun, planets, and spacecraft. Supe

    10 in stock

    £23.39

  • Explanatorium of Science

    DK Explanatorium of Science

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £28.49

  • Ciencia Knowledge Encyclopedia Science

    10 in stock

    £23.74

  • Animales Knowledge Encyclopedia Animal

    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • Marvel Absolutely Everything You Need to Know

    DK Marvel Absolutely Everything You Need to Know

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisA feast of fun facts about the heroes and villains of the Marvel Comics Universe.How many lives has Spider-Man saved? How does Hulk floor foes without touching them? What keeps Wolverine looking young? How did a frog gain Thor's superpowers? Marvel fans of all ages will find plenty of incredible info and uncanny trivia to astonish, intrigue, and entertain in Marvel Absolutely Everything You Need to Know! It's packed with handy facts, quotes, bizarre-but-true tales, and quirky insights into your favorite Marvel characters. Discover their most heroic achievements, their most dastardly deeds, their craziest adventures--and also their worst disasters!© 2019 MARVEL

    10 in stock

    £9.99

  • Super Dinosaur Encyclopedia

    DK Super Dinosaur Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £23.74

  • Space A Visual Encyclopedia

    DK Space A Visual Encyclopedia

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £26.99

  • Historia Knowledge Encyclopedia History

    10 in stock

    £23.74

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  • Capstone Press Show Me Space A Books My First Picture

    20 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    20 in stock

    £7.69

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