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Dorling Kindersley Ltd Dublin Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Dublin? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find Temple Bar and Trinity College in these pages, because that's not where Dubliner's hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at secret basement dens holding after-hours poetry slams, buskers serenading kayakers along the Liffey, and seafood shacks plating up freshly caught oysters, and that's where this book takes you.Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as flea markets and movie theatres.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Dublin. - Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Dublin's best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Dubliner on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Dublin Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need. About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home. Looking for another guide to Dublin? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Dublin.
£12.63
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Sherlock Holmes Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
Learn about the world's greatest detective in The Sherlock Holmes Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Sherlock Holmes in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Sherlock Holmes Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Sherlock Holmes, with:- Includes all four novels and 56 short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts- A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout- Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understandingThe Sherlock Holmes Book is a captivating introduction to every case investigated by Holmes and Dr Watson in the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, aimed at adult fans of the books, movies, or TV shows and want to know more. Exciting text and bold graphics explain elements of each plot and shows how Holmes reaches his conclusions through deductive reasoning.Your Sherlock Holmes Questions, Simply ExplainedFrom the first novel, A Study in Scarlet, to the masterpiece that is The Hound of the Baskervilles, and Conan Doyle's final Holmes tale, The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place, this guide explores every facet of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's master detective, his world, and his enduring appeal. If you thought it was difficult to untangle his razor-sharp wit, The Sherlock Holmes Book presents key information about Sherlock in a clear layout. The Big Ideas SeriesWith millions of copies sold worldwide, The Sherlock Holmes Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
£17.56
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Los Angeles Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Los Angeles? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find Disneyland or the Hollywood Hills in these pages, because that's not where Angelenos hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at quirky museums, Mexican food trucks and hidden speakeasies- and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as flea markets and movie theatres.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Los Angeles.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by four proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Los Angeles' best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Angeleno on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Los Angeles Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need.About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.Looking for another guide to Los Angeles? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to California.
£12.88
DK Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!: Over 60 Prehistoric Creatures as You've Never Seen Them Before
Journey back in time to explore the prehistoric world like you’ve never known before with this children's encyclopedia perfect for young dinosaur lovers. Forming part of a fantastic series of kid's educational books, this bold and brilliant dinosaur book for kids uses ground-breaking CGI imagery to reveal the prehistoric world as you've never seen it before. Informative, diverse in subject matter, easy-to-read and brimming with beautiful graphics, young dino lovers can explore the incredibly detailed cross-sections and cutaways that reveal the inner workings of all things dinosaur-related!This charming children’s encyclopedia opens the prehistoric world in new ways, with: - Packed with facts, charts, and timelines that cover a vast range of topics.- Encompassing a visual approach with illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D images- Crystal clear text distills the key information.- DK's encyclopedias are fact-checked by subject experts to offer accuracy beyond online sources of information.This fully-updated edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur! is the perfect encyclopedia for children aged 9-12, ideal for inquisitive minds, covering over 60 prehistoric creatures, from the age of dinosaurs to the Ice Age. Jam-packed with fun facts about your favorite dinosaurs and lesser-known species, such as the Velociraptor having three large killer claws on eat foot to hunt down prey, and the long-necked diplodocus stretching the length of three school buses, this dinosaur encyclopedia is a must-have volume for children. Explore, Discover And Learn!DK's Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur! uncovers the marvels of our world in unprecedented detail and with stunning realism. Encompassing engaging facts about over 60 species of dinosaurs, including a closer look at dinosaur diversity, fossilization, and the new era of dinosaurs. With this incredible encyclopedia, you can spend quality time exploring the dynamic world of dinosaurs with your children, accompanied by impressive visuals to engage their senses. A must-have volume for curious kids with a thirst for knowledge, this enthralling encyclopedia is structured in such a way that your child can read a bit at a time, and feel comfortable to pause and ask questions. Doubling up as the perfect gift for young readers, who are always asking questions about the prehistoric world. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. This thrilling kid’s encyclopedia is part of the Knowledge Encyclopedia educational series. Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they complete the collection and discover diverse facts about the world around them. Dive into the deep blue with Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean! And hone your knowledge on how the human body works with Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! Whatever topic takes their fancy, there’s an encyclopedia for everyone!
£25.88
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Most Exciting Book of Science, Inventions, and Space Ever by the Brainwaves
Travel with mischievous cartoon guides, the Brainwaves, in this book of science through a range of mindblowing STEM topicsMeet the Brainwaves, hilarious little mischief-makers who will be your guides to a marvellous range of mindblowing science topics! These pint-sized pals will jump aboard the invention of the car, take you on a madcap holiday to Mars and outer space, and will even shrink down to atomic level to explore the most basic building blocks of science. The Most Exciting Book of Science, Inventions, and Space Ever has a bunch of scientific discoveries that kids aged 8-12 will love to learn about - from the wisest and wackiest inventions the world has ever seen to the adventures of pioneering astronauts, plus all the core information they need to know, such as the periodic table, energy, forces, and matter. Each exciting illustrated adventure is packed with amazing facts and core information to learn about - from why gravity sucks to how the Industrial Revolution was powered.This STEM book for children features: - Step by step guides that give precise detail on scientific discoveries, planets, inventions and more!- Quirky characters deliver witty facts and asides, with a special new character to look out for in each part of the bind-up.- Mini biographies and profiles of key figures, events, and features.- Key subject areas, such as science and space that are presented in an inventive and whimsical way.With a host of colourful characters offering entertaining insights on each subject, the Brainwaves will both delight children's eyes and broaden their knowledge. Even the most reluctant readers will be absorbed, by hysterical artworks teeming with tiny, wise-cracking Brainwaves that bring each topic to life and make facts fun. Through their zany antics, readers can take a fantastical foray into a range of fields, learning about science, space, and discovering more than 300 inventions.
£17.33
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Amazing Earth: The Most Incredible Places From Around The World
An exhilarating guided tour around the most amazing places on Earth, young adventurers with big imaginations! Award-winning children's author Anita Ganeri takes curious kids who love learning to the most incredible locations in the world. This science book for kids includes breathtaking images, mind-blowing facts about our majestic home - Earth! Turn the pages to discover natural wonders, stunning vistas, and other jaw-dropping places from around the world.Inside the pages of this book about Earth, you'll discover:- Over 100 far-flung locations on the globe with areas so incredible you'll barely be able to believe they are real! - Includes illustrations that explain key natural phenomena and reveal exciting details of each of these locations- A world map at the start shows all the places together, and locator maps show where each site is in the world - A foreword by wildlife and natural history presenter Steve Backshall MBE and a helpful glossary at the end of the bookWhen most people think of Earth's most amazing places, they think of Mount Everest or the Eiffel Tower. But there's so much more that our planet has to offer. From waterfalls that look like they are on fire to a cave filled with twinkling blue glow worms and a bright pink lake, explore the most unbelievable, unusual, and incredible places on Earth! Beautiful, dazzling images and information explores why each place is unique. Delve into the science, geology, flora and fauna, as well as the historical or cultural significance of each of these natural wonders! It is perfect for children ages 7+ to cultivate a lifelong curiosity about the natural sciences and the wonders of the world around them.
£19.48
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Marvel Avengers Ultimate Guide New Edition
Learn all you ever wanted to know about Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Ant-Man, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Scarlet Witch, and all the Super Heroes on the Avengers roster. Marvel Avengers Ultimate Guide Updated Edition details all the key storylines and events that fans need to know, such as Avengers Vs. X-Men, Infinity, Secret Wars and Civil War II, the formation of the Avengers Unity Division and the creation of an All-New, All Different Avengers team. This jam-packed new edition fully updates the Avengers' timeline and existing character histories, and features profiles of new Avengers characters including: Shang-Chi, Sunspot, Cannonball, Smasher, Manifold, Captain Universe, Hyperion, Ex Nihilo and Abyss, Starbrand, Nightmask, Captain America (Sam Wilson), Thor (Jane Foster), Spider-Man (Miles Morales), Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan), Nova (Sam Alexander), and Wasp (Nadia Pym).Marvel Avengers Ultimate Guide Updated Edition also features artwork from the latest storylines. Get all the facts about the Avengers' powers, weapons, enemies, and adventures, and meet characters from every decade of the Avengers' epic 50-year comic book history. © 2018 MARVEL
£18.04
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Be Plastic Clever
Join teenage activists Amy and Ella Meek on their mission to rid the world of single-use plastics in this practical book, perfect for budding eco-warriors. Be Plastic Clever will teach young activists about the dangers of plastic pollution and climate change, but also to help them find their voice. Amy and Ella want their book to help young readers shout about the issues they are passionate about and inspire them to become young activists in their own right.Amy and Ella founded Kids Against Plastic with the goal of ridding UK supermarkets of single-use plastic bottles. Their campaign has grown and grown - together they've picked up more than 60,000 pieces of single-use plastic litter, performed their own TedX talk, and gathered together a crack team of kids across the UK to help them tackle the problem. They've spoken at the Houses of Parliament and the UN, and created the #BePlasticClever campaign to encourage schools, businesses, and festivals to be mindful of their plastic use. Oh, and they also juggle this with going to school! With an incredible foreword by wildlife presenter Steve Backshall, diary entries from Amy and Ella detailing their journey, and plenty of tips on what you can do to help, it's the ultimate guide to ridding the world of single-use plastics.
£8.59
Rily Publications Ltd Jac a'r Goeden Ffa / Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack is amazed when a handful of magic beans grow into a huge stalk reaching far up into the sky. What will he find when he climbs it? Come and meet Jack and the angry giant in this popular story. The story is in Welsh language throughout this book with a page of English language text on the inside back cover to help Welsh learners.
£9.56
DK DK Eyewitness Top 10 Santa Fe
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Santa Fe will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide and its pull-out map is the perfect pocket-sized companion. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars and places to shop. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists, from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals. There's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. You'll find the insider knowledge you need to explore this city with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Santa Fe and its pull-out map.
£12.86
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Boston Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Boston? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond Boston's rich history and world-famous universities are experimental breweries, super-cool jazz clubs and design-led jewellery stores that locals love - and that's where this book takes you.Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as flea markets and movie theatres.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Boston.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by three proud Bostonians, this stylish travel guide is packed with Boston's best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Bostonian on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Boston Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need.About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.Looking for another guide to Boston? Explore further with DK Eyewitness or Top 10 Guides to Boston.
£12.88
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Portland Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Portland? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond Portland's iconic food trucks are hidden comic stores, eclectic dive bars and quirky galleries that locals love - and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as vintage shopping and waterfront walks.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Portland.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by three proud Portlanders, this stylish travel guide is packed with Portland's best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Portlander on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Portland Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need. About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home. Looking for another guide to Portland? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness guide to the Pacific Northwest.
£12.88
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Paris Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Paris? Like a Local is the book for you.Ah, Paris, the city of romance: iconic museums, treasured landmarks and irresistibly pretty patisseries. But what's beyond the classic sights? Former funeral parlours hosting Tai Chi classes, barge bars swinging with live jazz bands, Rasta restaurants plating up incredible vegan fare - and that's just for starters. Paris is so much more than the Louvre and Champs-Élysées, and who better to show you around than the locals? Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as flea markets and movie theatres.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Paris. - Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Paris' best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a Parisian looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of Paris. About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home. Looking for another guide to Paris? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Paris.
£12.88
Dorling Kindersley Ltd New York City Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of New York City? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find the Met or the Statue of Liberty in these pages, because that's not where New Yorker's hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at off-broadway theatres putting on quirky productions, old Ukrainian diners serving up family recipes, and speakeasies hosting secret parties - and that's where this book takes you.Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as flea markets and movie theatres.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore New York City.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with New York's best experiences and hidden spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless New Yorker on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, New York City Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need. About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home. Looking for another guide to New York City? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to New York City.
£12.63
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Barcelona Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Barcelona? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find La Sagrada Familia and La Rambla in these pages, because that's not where Barcelonans hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at art studios, family-run bodegas and old pharmacies hosting jazz nights and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as vintage shopping and beautiful beaches.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Barcelona.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by five proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Barcelona's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Barcelonan on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Barcelona Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need. Looking for another guide to Barcelona? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Barcelona. About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.
£12.88
DK Children's Anthologies Collection: 3-Book Box Set for Kids Ages 6-8, Featuring 300+ Animal, Dinosaur, and Space Topics
Travel back in time to the beginning of life on earth with this beautiful box set, across today’s animal kingdom, and to the furthest reaches of space.Dive into the most remarkable aspects of the natural world that will be sure to wow children and adults, too! From space to animals and prehistoric life, learn about an array of fascinating subjects with this stunning box set.This book set collection contains 3 titles: An Anthology of Intriguing Animals, Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life and The Mysteries of the Universe, featuring incredible dinosaurs, fascinating fossils, amazing animals and stunning celestial objects:Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric LifeTake a journey through time from the beginnings of life on Earth and marvel at amazing prehistoric plants and animals. An Anthology of Intriguing AnimalsStep into the world of animals to discover incredible facts and fascinating stories about your favorite beasts. The Mysteries of the UniverseTravel from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe, encountering peculiar planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies along the way.Each compendium showcases a topic that children aged 7+ will be captivated by, with storybook descriptions that include not just the key facts, but also some of the myths and legends surrounding each species. This thrilling children’s box set features: - 3 books, which each contain 100 stories - each one accompanied by a stunning photograph and delightful illustration.- Intriguing narrative text, which inspires children to learn and makes for captivating bedtime reading.- Creative photography presents the topics in surprising and remarkable ways, capturing animals in action or showing intriguing features up-close.- A descriptive, narrative approach to each entry, rather than annotations and fact boxes.Children’s Anthology Collection features an exciting array of subjects, that are shown both photographically and illustratively, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. This children's anthology box set is a perfect gift to be treasured, with beautiful gold foil, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place.
£63.73
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Chicago Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Keen to explore a different side of Chicago? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond the sporting stadiums and skyscrapers, you'll find vegan diners, late-night comedy clubs and third-wave coffee shops - and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as record stores and dive bars.- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Chicago.- Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.Compiled by three proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with Chicago's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Chicagoan on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Chicago Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need.About Like A Local:These giftable and collectible guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.Looking for another guide to Chicago? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Chicago.
£12.88
Dorling Kindersley Ltd My Met Sticker Collection: Make Your Own Sticker Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is jam-packed with treasures from around the world... Now they're leaping out of the museum and onto your sticker book pages! This is your chance to create your very own art gallery! From dancers to dragons, masks to mummies and much, much more, your Met Sticker Book will be bursting with awesome art, curated by you. Discover The Met's collection of spectacular paintings, amazing artefacts, and world-famous sculptures, and choose which gallery to display them in. Where will you hang the modern-art installations or the ancient suits of armour? Along the way, learn fun facts about artists, history, and the stories behind some of the most famous objects from across the globe. Developed in partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this is the perfect introduction to the art world for any budding art lover. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
£9.41
DK My MET Sticker Collection: Make your own sticker museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is jam-packed with treasures from around the world... Now they're leaping out of the museum and onto your sticker book pages! This is your chance to create your very own art gallery! From dancers to dragons, masks to mummies, and much, much more, your Met Sticker Book will be bursting with awesome art, curated by you. Discover The Met's collection of spectacular paintings, amazing artifacts, and world-famous sculptures, and choose which gallery to display them in. Where will you hang the modern-art installations or the ancient suits of armor? Along the way, learn fun facts about artists, history, and the stories behind some of the most famous objects from across the globe. Developed in partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this is the perfect introduction to the art world for any budding art lover. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
£13.00
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast
Best known for the scene-stealing city of Dubrovnik, Croatia's Dalmatian Coast also offers the stunning city of Split, the vibrant resort town of Hvar and natural beauty in abundance - think pristine beaches, craggy coves and vineyards perched on hillsides.Make the most of your trip to this historic region with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast have to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik and the Dalmation Coast is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik and the Dalmation Coast you will find:- Detailed Top 10 lists of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast must-sees including Dubrovnik's Old City Walls, Split's Diocletian's Palace, Vis and Hvar- Easy-to-follow itineraries including ideas for day trips, weekends and a week's worth of plans to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: honest recommendations on Dubrovnik and the Dalmation Coast's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, eating out and sightseeing, with top tips on getting ready, getting around and staying safe- Themed lists including the best family attractions, outdoor activities, old towns, beaches and much more- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out map of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast, plus four full-colour area maps- Covers: Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian, Coast Highlights, Old City Walls - Dubrovnik, Stradun - Dubrovnik, Rector's Palace - Dubrovnik, Lokrum, Vis, Korcula Town, Trogir, Diocletian's Palace and Other Sights in Split, Hvar, Pelješac Peninsula, The Dalmation Islands, The Makarska Riviera and Split, Southern DalmatiaLooking for more on Croatia's culture, history and attractions? Don't forget to check out DK Eyewitness Croatia.About DK Eyewitness:At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
£13.43
DK Ice: Chilling Stories from a Disappearing World
From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice.With captivating CGIs, illustrations, and photography, DK's Ice will take readers on an epic journey from the ice age to modern day, exploring how icy worlds are created, how creatures live in these harsh environments and the impact of climate change.Learn about early humans and how they survived in one of the most hostile environments on Earth, the tragic and treacherous journeys of early polar explorers, how icy landscapes develop and change, and meet the animals who make these frozen lands their home. Detailed annotations explore the place of ice on our planet and how we and other animals survive and interact with it. Ice is the perfect companion for any reader who wants to discover frozen worlds and the creatures that make them their home.
£19.49
DK First Aid Fast for Babies and Children: Emergency Procedures for all Parents and Caregivers
Do you know what to do if your baby or child falls and cuts their arm? Are you confident to identify when an illness is serious?First Aid Fast for Babies and Children is a step-by-step guide that helps you treat babies and children for more than 100 conditions and injuries. This book guides you through essential initial care that can prove tremendously important to preserve life and improve the recovery process. The detailed guidelines are accompanied by step-by-step images for clear, easy-to-follow instructions. From first aid for cuts and bruises to treating a child who is unresponsive, this book covers all emergency situations that you may face. Clear symbols highlight key areas and draw your attention to areas of concern. The cross-reference boxes on a page take you to associated information regarding the injuries.This clear and informative guide is ideal for parents, teachers, and primary caregivers to help deal with emergencies. Look after your little people – keep First Aid Fast for Babies and Children handy.
£14.14
DK My Best Pop-up Space Book
Designed for toddlers ages 3-5, My Best Pop-Up Space Book is a child's first guide to the universe. Starting with a blast-off sound button featured on the cover — and embedded on each spread throughout the book — youngsters will dive into the pages to find large pop-up surprises on every page. All key subjects are covered including Earth, the sun, the moon and stars, space travel, and astronauts, all with fun novelty elements including glittery stars and a full-page gatefold of the solar system.All text is age-appropriate to provide strong educational value, and photographs are clearly labeled and annotated, giving My Best Pop-Up Space Book a level of play and activity that holds the attention of younger readers.
£16.89
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DKfindout! World War I
From pre-war Europe to women in wartime, discover fascinating facts about all aspects of World War I. With the 100th Anniversary of the end of the war in 2018, DKfindout! World War I helps kids discover what caused the conflict and what were the most important battles. The DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn - and keep them coming back for more!Discover key World War I facts and hear from veterans firsthand, DKfindout! World War I is packed with key facts, fun quizzes and incredible images of World War I. This book is a must have for budding historians.Silver award winner in the MadeForMums Awards 2017 children's books series category.
£9.31
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Economics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
All your complicated economic questions and theories explained by world experts.Economics is a broad topic and if you're not an economist by profession, your knowledge might be limited - until now! The Economics Book is your jargon-free, visual guide to understanding the production and distribution of wealth.Using a combination of authoritative, clear text, and bold graphics, this encyclopedia explores and explains big questions and issues that affect us all - everything from taxation, to recession, to the housing market and much more! By following an innovative visual approach, The Economics Book demystifies and untangles complicated theories. Make sense of abstract concepts through colourful graphics, fun facts, and step-by-step flow diagrams.Satisfy Your Hunger for KnowledgeDive deeper into the history of economics with this page-turning book! From the ancient Greeks to today, you'll discover over 100 key ideas from the world's greatest theorists, such as Thomas Malthus, John Maynard Keynes, and Milton Friedman. Fortunately, you don't need a degree in economics to gain this type of understanding. The Economics Bookis your accessible guide to gaining tonnes of invaluable economic knowledge and learning how the economy shapes our world!This book will be your guide through the history of economics:- Let the Trading Begin 400 BCE - 1770 CE- The Age of Reason 1770 - 1820- Industrial and Economic Revolutions 1820 - 1929- War and Depressions: 1929 - 1945- Post-War Economics 1945 - 1970- Contemporary Economics 1970 - PresentThe Series Simply ExplainedWith over 7 million copies sold worldwide to date, The Economics Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK Books. It uses innovative graphics along with engaging writing to make complex subjects easier to understand.
£21.11
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Noisy Animal Peekaboo!
Hear a lion, an orang-utan, and more in this fun peekaboo title, one of DK's noisy, lift the flap, toddler books. Read about the sounds animals make, including owls going twit-twoo, bees buzzing, snakes hissing, and penguins honking. Then listen to an exciting animal noise on each page - from a ribbiting frog, and a whale going splash, to an elephant's trumpety trump, and a lion's loud roar! Let your little one play and learn, as they discover favourite animals and the noises they make in this interactive sound book for young children. Babies and toddlers can join in the fun and lift the big flaps to reveal each animal making its funny noise underneath. The sturdy pages are ideal for them to hold, and the hands-on, lift the flap game rewards their curiosity, and builds their fine motor skills and book confidence. Part of DK's successful series of noisy peekaboo books for babies and toddlers, each with inviting pictures and five fantastic, light-activated sounds! Please note: The sounds are light-activated - if you are reading the book in a darkened room, i.e., before bed, or not near good light, such as a window, the noises might not work.
£8.31
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Nature Guide Stars and Planets: The World in Your Hands
Thank your lucky stars for this completely comprehensive guide to our Universe. From asteroids and constellations to galaxies and planets, this star-studded look at space is the perfect package for space cadets and amateur astronomers. ??Part of DK's best-selling Nature Guide series, Stars and Planets takes you out of this world to experience the beautiful sights and intricate details of our incredible Solar System. Packed with stunning images and expert information, you'll enjoy the whole world at your fingertips. You'll visit each and every planet and fly past the Kuiper Belt on this intrepid, intergalactic adventure. Come back down to Earth to discover all the tools and techniques you need to observe the spectacular night skies. You'll see all 88 constellations in their sparkling splendour and read the stories behind their amazing shapes and patterns. The monthly sky guide will keep your eyes on the skies all year round.??Grab this guide and get started!
£12.88
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Baby Dinosaur Under the Sea: Follow Baby Stegosaurus on Her First Swimming Adventure!
Join Baby Dinosaur on her first swimming adventure as she discovers that everyone can succeed in their own way.DK invites you on a fun-filled journey with the lovable Baby Dinosaur, a thrill-seeking explorer with a heart of gold, as she sets out on an underwater adventure.Baby Stegosaurus loves a challenge - even one that seems impossible. And on a sunny day at the beach, she has her mind set on learning how to swim! Luckily, she has the best kind of pals to help her out. But when she finds that she can't swim like the seahorse or the dolphin, and definitely not like the octopus, she fears this might be the end of her dream...A heart-warming story for kids to enjoy, Baby Dinosaur Under the Sea features:- 14 simple pages within a chunky and easy-to-hold board book.- Beautiful illustrations bringing all the key characters to life.- Rhyming text and important vocabulary words to encourage early learning.- Heart-warming storylines with a strong underlying message. Proving the perfect story book for early learners, Baby Dinosaur Under the Sea develops early reading, builds social skills, and gently reminds every child that they can achieve things, but they might do so in a different way to others. Celebrate your child's curiosity with this baby book that teaches little ones persistence, and embracing differences by showing that everyone has their own unique, but equally brilliant way of doing things.Perfect for parents and children to read together, whether as a bedtime story or a read aloud with friends, this Baby Dinosaur book is sure to delight. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there?There's so much more to explore and love with DK's Baby Dinosaur series. If you enjoyed Baby Dinosaur Under the Sea, why not try the other book in this series, Baby Dinosaur on the Farm!
£8.59
Dorling Kindersley Ltd I Love My Home: A pop-up book about animal families and their homes
Read about five animals habitats - complete with pop-ups, flaps, and cute baby animals!Playful baby animals love to have fun, whether they live in a forest or the icy Antarctic. In this gorgeous pop-up and flaps book, you can find out about the homes of five different animal families. Where do meerkats go to sleep? Peek inside the pop-up to see. Where do penguins raise their chicks? Turn the page to find out!With five different animal families to read about, enter the charming world of creatures and their sandy, icy, leafy, or watery homes.
£9.31
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Pop-Up Peekaboo! I Love You
An interactive pop up book that inspires hands-on learning. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.Bold, brightly coloured pictures, lift-the-flap pages and entertaining rhymes. Pop up Peekaboo: I Love You provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and hours of animal entertainment.Babies and toddlers will be enchanted by finding the surprises behind each flap. This interactive toddler book for 2 year olds helps teach young children object permanence, which is an important step in childhood development. Turning the pages and moving the pop-ups help toddlers learn motor control for improved dexterity.Inside the pages of this pop up adventure book, you'll find:- Hands-on play that builds confident book skills- Look-and-find peekaboo games that reward curiosity- Rhythmic, read-aloud text that aids language development- Rounded edges and chunky pages, protecting babys and their growing teeth!This pop up book has been designed as an all-round activity learning experience, to get the most out of story time. Read aloud the lively rhymes that create the amusing story for your kids to follow, and play a guessing game of who is behind the flap! The rhymes and the easy-to-read text help preschoolers remember the new words they are learning for early language development. Complete the Pop up book series!Surprise! The peekaboo fun doesn't stop here! Your little one will enjoy hours of hide-and-seek surprises with the My Pop-Up Series. Find your farmyard friends with Pop-Up Peekaboo! Farm, search the oceans in Pop-Up Peekaboo! Under the Sea and travel back in time to find dinosaurs in Pop-up Peekaboo! Baby Dinosaur and more!
£9.31
Dorling Kindersley Verlag memo Wissen. Altes Ägypten
£13.49
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Essentials of Community Medicine Practicals
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Dorling Kindersley Ltd DK Eyewitness Top 10 The Algarve
The Algarve is an enticing holiday destination - renowned for its ochre-splashed coastline of shallow bays, dramatic cliffs and buzzing resorts. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around the Algarve with absolute ease.Our updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of the Algarve into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best beaches, wineries and outdoor activities, museums and castles. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Algarve is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Make the most of your trip to this sunny coast with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that the Algarve has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Algarve you will find: - Six easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week.- Detailed Top 10 lists of the Algarve's must-sees , including comprehensive descriptions of the Faro , Tavira , Silves , Monchique , Loulé , Lagos , Parque Natural da Ria Formosa , Sagres , Albufeira and Portimão- The Algarve's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping.- Streetsmart advice : for getting ready, getting around, and staying safe.- Themed lists, including the best museums, beaches, golf courses, wineries and much more.- A laminated pull-out map of the Algarve, plus four full-colour area maps.Looking for more on Portugal''s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Portugal .About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
£13.09
DK How to Draw
A children's step-by-step guide to drawing that is practical, inspirational, educational, and fun. Beginning with simple skill instruction and building to more challenging projects, it is packed with practical activities and techniques, including how to draw lines, shade, sketch, and trace. A cutout jacket even lets kids draw their own cover so the book really is their own unique piece of art.Once they've learned the basics, kids can follow the step-by-step instructions to draw their surroundings, people, animals, and more. With 16 pages of blank drawing space included, kids can try different approaches, such as illustrating stories and creating comic-book characters, and be inspired to explore and experiment with different styles.Supporting STEAM education initiatives, How to Draw encourages kids to pick up a pencil, crayon, or pen, use their imagination, and learn how to draw the things they love.
£16.58
DK The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide to the Cosmos
Expand your horizons and take in the awesome sights of the Universe. Using stunning space photography and easy-to-understand infographics, The Stars takes you to scores of galaxy clusters fantastically far away.Since the Big Bang 13.8 billion years ago, there are now hundreds of billions of stars, 200 billion alone in our home galaxy – the Milky Way. The Stars details 88 constellations to be found in the night sky, including Ursa Major, which contains the seven stars that make up the Plough, as well as Hercules, Lyra, Orion, and far away Andromeda. It explains how they came into being, where they are situated, and their key features. Feast your eyes on glowing galaxies, and rare sights such as dust clouds in the Carina and Ring Nebulae, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The Stars also provides an endless parade of mind-blowing facts such as when Betelgeuse explodes, it will release more energy in an instant that the Sun produces in its entire lifetime!
£30.10
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Boo's Haunted House: Filled With Spooky Creatures, Ghosts, and Monsters!
This haunted house book has colorful characters and an entertaining story to engage young readers.Are you daring enough to join the brave cat and mouse as they explore the haunted house? If so, turn the page right now to start your spooky adventure!This ghostly board book is filled with entertaining characters that the brave cat and mouse encounter while they move through the haunted house. With a fun, rhyming story to read aloud to little ones and beautiful illustrations, this book is the perfect Halloween story to share with toddlers and an exciting gift for the scariest time of the year.This fun-filled board book for babies features: -Delightfully entertaining Halloween character-Sturdy board book safe for babies to che-Rhyming text, perfect for reading alou-Story features characterful toys that babies will engage withThe ideal Halloween gift for a baby or toddler that is filled with fun and early learning benefits, this highly-engaging Halloween story encourages imaginative thinking and early literacy while the rhyming text is perfect for reading aloud. In fact, recent research suggests that the repetition, language, sounds and rhythm of spoken and sung rhymes, can help children to predict what's coming next. This can make the words of the rhyme easier to remember, and highlight the individual sounds, which can pave the way for learning to read. An ideal board book for parents, carers, relatives, and friends of babies, toddlers, or nursery school children, looking for a unique, fun, Halloween gift with early learning benefits, Boo's Haunted House is sure to delight.
£8.59
Dorling Kindersley Ltd German for Everyone Junior First Words Flash Cards
Learn 100 essential first words with this pack of beautifully illustrated flashcards, perfect for children learning to read and speak German.Make learning a new language fun with this pack of 100 beautifully illustrated flash cards. Young learners of German will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic, visual approach that sets German for Everyone Junior apart from other language materials for children.German for Everyone Junior: Flash Cards have been designed for children who are starting to read and speak German. Each beautifully illustrated card features an image plus an essential first word, introducing nouns, verbs, and adjectives. On the reverse of the card, just the image is shown so children can test their knowledge.Interactive and engaging, these flash cards for kids include: - A beautifully illustrated pack of 105 flash cards for young children who are learning German either as a first or second language.- An essential first word and an illustration on each card, to help young learners memorise new vocabulary.- Five bonus cards provide handy suggestions for fun, educational activities and games to play with the cards.- A sturdy, laminated cardboard design, so these flash cards are suitable for young hands to play with again and again.These first words flashcards are perfect and fun way to introduce children to German as a first or second language. They can be used at home with a parent or tutor, or by teachers looking to introduce new words, and are the perfect companion for children who have recently begun to learn or study German.At DK, we believe in the power of discovery.So why stop there?If you like German for Everyone Junior: Flash Cards, then why not try French for Everyone Junior: Flash Cards, Italian for Everyone Junior: Flash Cards and Spanish for Everyone Junior: Flash Cards as part of the series making learning new vocabulary fun.
£7.75
Dorling Kindersley Ltd A Short History of The American Civil War
Explore the fascinating history of America's bloodiest ever conflict. Combining expert historical insight with the eyewitness accounts of soldiers and civilians, A Short History of the American Civil War offers a brilliant summary of the key events and wider context of the hostilities between North and South. Profiles of influential military and political leaders, and thought-provoking features on themes and experiences, from the evils of slavery to the treatment of wounded soldiers, bring the story dramatically to life. This book also features clear timelines that give an instant overview of the developments during the tumultuous war. Richly illustrated with a wealth of original artefacts, weaponry and equipment, photography, and maps, this unique combination of image provides the most accessible, episode-by-episode account ever.
£17.16
Dorling Kindersley Ltd RHS How Does a Frog Grow?
Every child should experience the excitement of finding tadpoles and watching them grow, and this lift-the-flap board book perfectly captures the fun of this experience. With friendly, read-aloud text, beautiful photos and illustrations, and surprise flaps, the easy-to-follow pages explain the complete life cycle of a frog to young children.Published in association with the RHS, this entertaining nature book makes a wonderful gift for preschoolers. They'll discover frogs in a garden - hiding under leaves, sitting on lily pads, and jumping into ponds with a plop! And they'll follow the lift-the-flap story, learning how a frog grows: one mummy frog lays her eggs in frogspawn, then close-up photos show the tadpoles hatching, growing legs, their tails shrivelling up, and a little froglet becoming a frog.There's also information on how frogs are helpful to gardens, how to make safe places for them, plants they like, differences between frogs and toads, and the variety of frogs around the world - from Wallace's flying frog of Southeast Asia and South America's dyeing poison dart frog, to the European agile frog, Australia's ornate burrowing frog, and the banded bullfrog, found in Asian countries, including China and India.With a fun approach to life cycle science for young learners, RHS How Does a Frog Grow? is an informative picture book to share and enjoy.
£10.74
Dorling Kindersley Ltd PopUp Peekaboo Sesame Street Elmo Loves You
Tori Kosara is a children's book writer, editor, and Cookie Monster fan from New York. She loved Sesame Street growing up, and now she enjoys watching it with her two children. Tori has a master's degree in Children's Literature from Roehampton University and has written more than 40 books for children. She lives in East London, England with her husband, two sons, and a story-loving Labrador.
£9.31
DK The Concise Human Body Book
Discover all there is to know about human anatomy in DK's latest concise visual guide to the human body.Fully updated to reflect the latest medical information, The Concise Human Body Book is illustrated throughout with colorful and comprehensive diagrams, photographs, scans, and 3D artworks, which take you right into the cells and fibers that are responsible for keeping your body ticking.The Concise Human Body Book provides full coverage of the body, function by function, system by system. In the opening chapter, colorful medical scans, illustrations, and easy-to-understand diagrams show you how the different parts of the body work together to produce a living whole. Eleven main body systems - including the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, and respiratory system - are then covered in intricate detail in the following chapters, with each section ending on common diseases and disorders that can affect that system.From bones and muscles to systems and processes, this in-depth, pocket-sized guide to the body's physical structure, chemical workings, and potential problems is the must-have reference manual for trainee medical professionals, students, or anyone interested in finding out more about how the human body works.
£16.14
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Tsum Tsum Stick and Stack!
Collect all your favorite characters from the incredibly popular Disney Tsum Tsum plush toy collection.Meet a new wave of irresistible Disney Tsum Tsum plush toys in DK's Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Tsum Tsum Stick and Stack! Packed with more than 120 full-color stickers, this new sticker book features the cutest, cuddliest, most collectible characters from the Disney Tsum Tsum 2016 releases. Stick and stack fan favorite characters from Finding Dory and Zootopia to Monsters, Inc. and Rapunzel. Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Tsum Tsum Stick and Stack! is a must-have for Disney Tsum Tsum fans everywhere.© 2016 DisneySeries Overview: Taking subjects that kids love, DK's Ultimate Sticker Book series is features more than 120 fun, reusable stickers. The activities throughout each book are simple enough for children to do independently, but engaging enough to keep their interest and help develop dexterity, making these books products parents can trust, and ones that kids will want to keep picking up to learn more about their favorite subjects.
£8.41
DK FUN FLAPS: All About Me!
Babies will discover their incredible bodies with this fun and interactive book. Little ones will love pulling back the surprise flaps to reveal engaging images of babies making faces and performing simple actions. Watch as your child discovers the wonder and amazement of their little fingers and toes. With expressive baby phrases and entertaining noises that are fun to read and stimulate talking, Fun Flaps are tuned into baby's developmental milestones, encouraging early conversation between the parent and child and helping to develop language skills.
£9.06
DK My Very Important Lift-the-Flap Book: Animals: With More Than 80 Flaps to Lift
This lift-the-flap book encourages interactivity and introduces children to incredible facts about a variety of subjects.Little learners can discover fun facts and information about their favorite subject on every page with this interactive lift-the-flap book series. Simple, age-appropriate questions are accompanied by lift-the-flaps which reveal the answer.My Very Important Lift the Flap Book: Animals will transport children aged 3-5 to all sorts of wonderful locations, to meet elephants in Africa, caribou in the North American Arctic, and snow leopards in the desert landscapes of Mongolia and China. As they explore and lift the flaps on each page, little ones can watch a black bear go fishing, or see a boar taking a mud bath, or a beaver building a dam.This exciting lift-the-flap book for kids offers:- Fun facts and information about different types of animals and habitats for children aged 3-5.- Visually exciting pages with fun, colorful illustrations and photographs that are appealing and age-appropriate for kids.- An interactive learning experience through lifting the flaps and revealing information and images.- Large and sturdy flaps which are safe for little hands to grab and lift.Explore ten illustrated habitats with more than 100 animals and spot clear, real-world photographs of the animals resting, running, feeding, flying, and more, as they go about their lives in the wild. Then lift the flaps to find out more!Children will love to lift and learn, developing their fine motor skills through tactile elements on every page whilst learning new facts about their favorite things. More than 80 flaps reveal the answers to facts that children can have fun guessing, or they can learn by lifting and revealing.
£16.96
DK Habitats of the World
Take a tour through Earth’s most amazing habitats and discover the astonishing variety of life on our planet.From forests and ocean to deserts and the frozen Poles, explore Earth’s major ecosystems and the different communities of animals and plants that live in each one.Illustrated in incredible detail with CGI images, children aged 7-11 will pore over the pages of this breathtaking visual journey through Earth’s incredible ecosystems. Dip beneath the sunlit surface of the Coral Sea to discover a reef bursting with life. Voyage to the frozen north to find out which animals survive on the icy Arctic tundra. See the sunrise over the Sonoran Desert in spring as this arid landscape bursts into bloom. Find out how animals and plants are adapted to their environment and how they interact with their surroundings and each other, from a teeming tropical rainforest to the hostile conditions of a high mountain peak or the icy Poles. This incredible nature book for children features: 14 stunning double-page CGI illustrations, each showcasing a different habitat from across the world, from the Arctic to Australia. Details from the main scene are pulled out and placed around the edges of the page for readers to find in the illustration and to give extra information. All of Earth’s major habitats and the animals and plants that live there. A lively and engaging introduction text guides the reader through each habitat, and draws out details from the artwork. SI Habitats of the World is for anyone fascinated by the incredible diversity of life on Earth, perfect for children and parents to read together. Packed full of natural wonders and iconic animal species, this book shows how life on Earth is interconnected and knitted together in a delicate balance.
£21.69
DK American History: A Visual Encyclopedia
Uncover the key moments that shaped American history in this extensive history encyclopedia for children. This complete encyclopedia of American history showcases the incredible journey the United States of America has made to become the major 21st-century power it is today.American History: A Visual Encyclopedia is the ultimate reference tool for children aged 9+ to explore the history of one of the most remarkable nations in the world. Get the background on the Battle of Yorktown and discover what started the American Revolution. Learn the legends of the Wild West, and relive the atmosphere of the “Roaring Twenties”! This history encyclopedia covers everything from the cultures of the indigenous peoples of North America right up to the events of the present day. This ultimate US history encyclopedia for kids offers: A comprehensive reference guide that covers US history from the first peoples to the present day. Fully updated information and a fresh design in this new edition, featuring the Biden presidency, the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and environmental issues, and other recent historical events. More than 750 images providing a visual account of American History. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, American History: A Visual Encyclopedia gives detailed historical information and brings it to life with more than 750 photographs and paintings, plus extensive maps, charts, and state-specific information. Each double-page feature focuses on one aspect of the Union’s history, be it the Civil War or civil rights, the Great Depression or the Moon landing. Complete texts of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution are included in this visual encyclopedia for easy reference classroom work or reports.
£25.61
DK Simply Astronomy
The simplest guide to astronomy and stargazing!Grasping astronomy has never been easier. Your awe of the night sky will soon turn into knowledge of the constellations, planets and astrological phenomena!Bold graphics and easy-to-understand text make this visual guide the perfect introduction to astronomy and stargazing for those who have little time but a big thirst for knowledge. Inside, you’ll find: • Simple, easy-to-understand graphics that help to explain astronomy, space and the night sky in a clear, visual way. • The latest astronomical information on black holes, gravitational waves, the origin of the universe and the planets of the Solar System. • User-friendly star-charts that guide you through the sky using brighter stars as “signposts” to locate harder-to-see objects. • Essential advice on the practicalities of stargazing — from observing with the naked eye to using telescopes. Each pared-back entry covers the essentials more clearly than ever before. The opening chapters provide an introduction to the universe, a visual tour of the Solar System and a guide to more distant objects such as stars and galaxies. Along the way, concepts such as the Big Bang, gravity and space-time are introduced and explained. Later chapters describe how to navigate around the night sky and introduce somemust-see constellations, complete with simple star charts.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 need to understand the basics quickly and easily.
£15.73
Dorling Kindersley Ltd English for Everyone Junior First Words Flash Cards
Learning first words in English has never been more fun with this pack of beautifully illustrated flashcards for children aged 6-9. Make learning new vocabulary fun with these beautifully illustrated flash cards. Introducing 100 essential first words these cards are perfect for children beginning to learn English as a first or second language.English for Everyone Junior: My First Words Flash Cards have been designed for children who are starting to read and speak English. Each beautifully illustrated card features an essential first word and an image on one side. On the reverse, just the image is shown so children can test their knowledge. Five additional cards are packed with suggestions for educational games and activities. Simple to use and fun, these flash cards are made of sturdy laminated cardboard and are suitable for young hands to play with again and again.Interactive and engaging, these fun flash cards include: -Each card features an essential first word and an illustration to help young learners memorize new vocabulary-Illustration shown on reverse of card so children can test their knowledge-Cards are colour-coded by word classes (nouns, verbs, and adjectives)-Five bonus cards provide ideas for educational activities to play with the cardsSturdy laminated cards prove ideal for young handsThe perfect accompaniment to English for Everyone Junior: My First English Dictionary, this fun, educational pack of 100 flashcards also functions as a stand-alone product for young learners who are starting to read and speak English, proving suitable for children who are learning English both as a first language and second language.These fun flashcards for kids are ideal for Teachers of English as a foreign language seeking extra resources, as well as parents and grandparents looking to support their child's education further.At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there?If you like English for Everyone Junior: First Words then why not try English for Everyone Junior: My First English Dictionary, as part of the widely successful English for Everyone Junior Series, which have sold more than two million copies in over 90 countries.
£7.75
