Most Popular Books by DK PUBLISHING

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 categorized 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 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 Portland? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness guide to the Pacific Northwest.

An encyclopedic reference contains over four hundred demographic, economic, and political maps of every region of the world, in a volume complemented by detailed text, photographs, diagrams, and digital mapping technology.

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

An illustrated introduction for young riders to caring for a horse or pony.

This atlas includes 60 labeled regional maps showing the world's countries in their entirety, statistical profiles on all 192 nations, and an index-gazetteer containing over 20,000 entries.

Heroes including Spider-Man, the Hulk, and the X-Men are featured in works by Marvel's finest artists, while the authoritative text is supplied by top Marvel comic book experts.

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.

This guide will lead you straight to the very best this region has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, vibrant festivals and lively nightlife, or want to find the best spot in Brussels for superb Belgian beer, this fully updated guide with 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 purveyors of fine chocolate to the Top 10 Art Nouveau landmarks to the Top 10 restaurants, outdoor activities, shops, and hotels in the region. There's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid.

Designed to help the English-speaking traveler in Russia with everyday situations.

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

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.

An account of famous monsters including the one at Loch Ness in Scotland, the Yeti or Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas, and Bigfoot or Sasquatch of Canada and the Pacific Northwest.

An illustrated guide to vampires that describes their creation, appearance, lore, habits, hunters, and more.

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

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

Taking a fresh look at the world through a baby's eyes, this book highlights the sights and sounds of a baby's day. Full color.

Packed with photographs, illustrations, and maps.

The guide that shows you what other travel books only tell you New Zealand is one of the most spectacular and least spoiled countries on the planet and DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: New Zealand guide does full justice to its astonishing volcanic landscape, wildlife reserves and fjord-like coastline. More than 1,100 full-color photographs, detailed street-by-street maps, and listings of all major attractions help provide endless fun for any vacation. Whether visiting the capital city of Wellington, the panoramic views of Auckland, or the smaller enclaves on the North and South Island, there is plenty to see when traveling to this rich and vibrant landscape. DK's guide gives extensive treatment of the fascinating Maori culture and art as well as solid information on outdoor activities, New Zealand's fine wines and innovative Pacific Rim cuisine.

Illustrated guide to the history and uses of rocks and minerals, with online links to more information.

Maps detailing the world's geography include information about the landscape, industry, agriculture, and population, accompanied by information on global climate, the political and economic spheres of the world, and international disputes.

Presents simple prayers dealing with different aspects of young children's lives, including feelings, friends, family, animals, and the world.

A completely illustrated guide to horse and pony shows, competitions, and other events, this book offers an invaluable reference for young horse lovers everywhere. Full color.

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.