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.

Key math vocabulary and concepts for young children explained simply in this friendly and informative reference book. Clear, accessible pictures and diagrams support this first introduction to numbers, calculating, measuring, geometry, and data-collecting, making basic math skills easier to understand. Packed with key terms and useful tips to help remember as well as practical examples of math in daily life, Visual Guide to Math is ideal even for reluctant kids. Place value, number bonds, multiplication tables, and fractions are just a few of the math concepts explained and reinforced in a variety of ways for children with different learning styles. Covering everything a young child needs to know, this unique reference book follows the curriculum and provides a strong foundation for math skills through the rest of the school years. A perfect homework help to support children as they take their first steps in math and build confidence.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Detachable col. map affixed to flap of back cover.

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.

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.

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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.

A guide to cooking for teens that offers step-by-step recipes, helpful kitchen tips, and fail-safe cooking techniques.

SBN: 9780756669669

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

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

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

Chronicles the wars, campaigns, and battles throughout history, including eyewitness accounts from soldiers and civilians, image galleries of weapons and armor, and profiles of great leaders.

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

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

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

This new e.guide reference, prepared in tandem by DK Publishing and Google*, helps young researchers gather, assess, and present information about planet Earth by using the Internet.

Tack, darn and hem your way to sewing success with this fantastic pocket-sized guide. One hundred and one nuggets of practical information take you stitch-by-stitch towards a broad understanding of the basics of sewing.