Inc Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Description
31 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents, in question-and-answer format, information and trivia about dinosaurs, including which dinosaurs were the deadliest, how well dinosaurs could swim, and if they can be brought back to life.
3) Ask a bug
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Description
31 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents in question-and-answer format information and trivia about insects, including if all bees make honey, why spiders don't stick to their webs, and the best insect disguises.
4) Civil War
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Discover the horror of slave life, and the Underground Railroad that helped its victims to escape. See the weapons used on the battlefields, from single-shot rifles to powerful Gatling guns. Find out how Abraham Lincoln became president in 1860 and why he was assassinated,"--Page 4 of cover.
5) Fossil
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Fossil explores the creatures and plants that lived long ago. Become an eyewitness to the natural treasures found in rocks in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of all things fossils. Children will be mesmerized by the bones, teeth, and plants from long ago that have all been turned to rock. This beautifully illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into how...
6) Kitten
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
7) Train
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A picture-packed guide to the fascinating story of trains and how they have transformed our world. Discover how the vision of George Stephenson, the "father of the railroad," materialized into an age of steam around the world. Study the cut-out of a locomotive to understand how the movement of the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the American railroad contributed to the development and progress in the US and facilitated the spread of population...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover the world of dogs in this guide to our favorite furry friends. Find out what barking and tail wagging really mean. Then learn how to keep your pet healthy and happy with lots of dog care tips. There are more than 40 breeds to meet, from fluffy Poodles to spotted Dalmatians. Which one would you choose?" -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Learn German quickly with this audio pack. For five days of each of twelve weeks, the course provides a 15-minute lesson which will gradually build confidence and vocabulary. The last lesson of each week is a repeat and review to help consolidate what has already been learned.
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Perfect for budding young chefs looking to cook with confidence, this book will help make sure all your meals hit the spot. Cooking Step by Step is packed with 50 mouthwatering recipes that are easy to make and tasty enough for the whole family to enjoy.
13) Shakespeare
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and work of the English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London.
14) Human body
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Description
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From gooey gastric juices to our amazing brains, and everything in the human body in-between, this book will give kids the knowledge they want about how our bodies work. DK findout! Human Body explains the complex systems like digestion that keep us ticking over, and will satisfy any budding biologist.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover the world of cats in this guide to our favorite fluffy friends. Find out what meowing and purring really mean. Then learn how to keep your pet healthy and happy with lots of cat care tips. There are more than 40 breeds to meet, from fluffy Persians to silky Bengals. Which one would you choose?" -- Back cover.
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
160 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Incredible maps show where history was made. Much more than an atlas or a history book, When on Earth? charts global historical events through stunning world maps. A truly visual guide to discovering when, where, and why things happened, When on Earth? presents history as a series of stunning, specially commissioned historical maps of the world. Each of these maps charts a key global event, such as the migration of the earliest humans, the spread...
17) Total tractor!
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
144 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tractors--from the oldest steam engines to the latest monster machines"--
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Description
176 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"This myth-busting visual encyclopedia will amaze kids with 13 things they need to know about every topic they love and one "half fact" that dispels a common misconception or half-truth. Extraordinary images and irresistible fact snippets on each topic spread--from space to gemstones to the food we eat--make learning fun, but it's the "13 1/2" fact that kids will be most eager to know. Does cracking your knuckles really cause arthritis? Do ligers...