New Releases by DK PUBLISHING

"Learn all the essentials of English grammar with this simple-to-use visual guide for complete beginners. Clear illustrations and explanations make the rules of English easy to understand and remember"--Publisher''s description.

Step outside and find out about how you can help the adorable animals that like to visit your garden. Little ones will love following Roly the Hedgehog as she sets off burrowing around your backyard garden, finding yummy bugs to munch on and a cosy bed of leaves to rest in after a long, hard day of exploring. But with bumps along the way, she''ll need your help, will you volunteer as her little helper? This sweet picture ebook gently introduces young readers to the idea of animal conservation and protection. Bursting with fun trivia, little ones are shown just how unique hedgehogs are, which makes them worth preserving. But with plenty of tips and tricks for how we can care for garden-dwelling friends like Roly and keep them safe from the dangers they may face, no one is too young to start making a difference.Roly the Hedgehog is the perfect gift for any small-animal lover, or budding environmentalist, and will inspire toddlers to discover so much of what is unseen in their gardens.

The moon is the same size as Australia. A blue whale''s heart is as large as a car. This fun volume wows the reader with impressive facts about the world that are difficult to believe, but true. Full color.

Explore the human body as you’ve never known before with this ultimate kid’s guide to what goes on under our skin. Forming part of a fantastic series of kid''s educational books, this bold and brilliant kid''s encyclopedia uses ground-breaking CGI imagery to reveal the human body as you''ve never seen it before. Informative, diverse in subject matter, easy-to-read and brimming with beautiful graphics, young learners can explore the incredibly detailed cross-sections and cutaways that reveal the inner workings of these fascinating and complex machines we know as our bodies! This charming children’s encyclopedia opens the world in new ways, with: - Packed with facts, charts, infographics and illustrations that cover the human body head to toe - Encompassing a visual approach with illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI 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 Human Body! is the perfect encyclopedia for children aged 9-12, ideal for inquisitive minds, with a unique head-to-toe approach that makes the complex structure of the human body both appealing and accessible for curious young readers. Jam-packed with fun facts about the human body, including creative CGI artworks that can be rotated and animated to bring the aspects of this body book to life! Curious children can take a look at the life of a cell, discover the digestive system, and learn all about record-breaking bodies! Explore, Discover And Learn! DK''s Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! uncovers the marvels of our body in unprecedented detail and with stunning realism. Encompassing engaging facts about the human body, including a closer look at each bodily system, such as the nervous system, muscle system and more, and exploring a timeline of medical milestones, you can spend quality time exploring the wonders of the human body with 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 our planet! 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! Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur! 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!

Presents the Lego action figures based on the "Star Wars" universe, detailing the number of pieces and describing each figure and its variations, when they were made, the playsets in which they appear, and the movie to which they relate.

"Your guide to the 10 best of everything"--Cover.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Corsica will lead you straight to the best attractions this unique European island has to offer. Explore its beautiful beaches, ports, and mountains, visit the birthplace of Napoleon, and even discover the wildlife. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Corsica . * Detailed itineraries and "don''t-miss" destination highlights at a glance. * Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. * Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. * Area maps marked with sights and restaurants. * Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. * Suggested day trips and itineraries to explore beyond the cities and towns. * Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Corsica truly shows you this island as no one else can. Recommended: For a pocket guidebook to Corsica, check out DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Corsica , which is packed with dozens of top 10 lists, ensuring you make the most of your time on the island. Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.

Annotation "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Naples and Amalfi Coast" is the essential pocket-size guide to one of Europe''s most beautiful destinations. Dozens of Top 10 lists are waiting to be explored, whether you are looking for the Top 10 scenic drives, local delicacies, museums and galleries, beaches and spas, best shopping areas, liveliest bars and clubs, or the best hotels for every budget. There''s even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars and places to shop. You''ll find the insider knowledge you need to discover every corner of this region with "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Naples and Amalfi Coast" and its pull-out map

Detachable map of San Francisco affixed to flap of inside back cover.

Describes the history and culture of the country and offers tips on accommodations, events, and sites to visit.

The definitive visual guide to cats The Cat Encyclopedia is a comprehensive cat compendium that has all the facts about cats and kittens and is packed with beautifully photographed profiles of different breeds from the Maine Coon to the Khao Manee. This extensive catalogue of cat breeds includes information on cat anatomy, cat behaviour and kitten and cat care, plus an authoritative care programme providing advice for every stage of your cat''s life. Learn how to understand your cat, how to handle your cat, the importance of play, first aid tips and much more. You''ll also find fascinating facts about the celebration of cats in arts and culture and their place in magic and superstition. Filled with beautiful images of cats The Cat Encyclopedia (content previously used in The Complete Cat Breed Book 9781409380634) is a stunning celebration of this ever popular pet and is perfect for cat lovers everywhere.

Discusses lodging, dining, and entertainment in London, along with information on trip planning, security, and shopping.

"Essential reference for students of all ages"--Cover.

Detachable col. map affixed to flap of back cover.

A comprehensive reference explains the rules, tactics, techniques, and equipment of a variety of sports, and includes trivia, terminology, detailed diagrams, information on major competitions, and historical highlights.

The key to planning the ideal Switzerland vacation, this all-in-one guide provides detailed information on sights, history, entertainment, shopping, transportation, maps, hotels, and restaurants. Includes durable detachable maps for comfortable traveling.

Three-dimensional cutaway illustrations and floor plans of key landmarks complement these richly illustrated, fully updated travel handbooks that also include enhanced maps, street-by-street guides, background information on a host of popular sights and an expanded traveler''s survival guide providing tips on hotels, restaurants, local customs.

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A guide to visiting Rome that provides information on hotels, restaurants, shops, and entertainment, and includes maps, photographs, illustrations, nine walking tours, and trip-planning advice.

Col. ill. and col. maps on lining papers.

Explains the scientific ideas and discoveries behind some of the world''s coolest inventions and natural wonders.

SBN: 9780756669669

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Beginning readers will take the ride of a lifetime as they meet some of the amazing characters and creatures of "Star Wars." Full color.

Features facts and statistics about the countries and regions of the world, and includes color maps, photographs, diagrams, and illustrations.

"A unique visual guide to India''s historic sites"--Jacket.

Introduces various creatures that live in or near a duck pond.

This guidebook provides an overview of France, including restaurants, cathedrals, hotels, tours, the countryside, regional food, and more.

"Your guide to the 10 best of everything"--Cover.