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Книги издательства «Dorling Kindersley»
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The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Moscow will lead you straight to the best attractions Moscow has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around the city, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Moscow shows you what others only tell you. |
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The Shakespeare Book is the perfect primer to the works of William Shakespeare, packed with witty illustrations and inspirational quotes. Covering every work, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamlet, plus lost plays and less well-known works of poetry. Easy-to-understand graphics and illustrations bring the themes, plots, characters and language of Shakespeare to life. This includes illustrated timelines which offer an at-a-glance summary of the action for each play. With detailed plot summaries and an in-depth analysis of the major characters and themes, this is a brilliant, innovative exploration of the entire canon of Shakespeare plays, sonnets and poetry. Whether you're a Shakespeare scholar or a student of the great Bard, The Shakespeare Book offers a fuller appreciation of his phenomenal talent and lasting legacy. |
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This beautifully illustrated Doctor Who Visual Dictionary is now updated and expanded to include the latest Doctor Who facts including the Twelfth Doctor and Doctor Who season 8 storylines. Bursting with action-packed images and little-known facts Doctor Who: The Visual Dictionary Updated and Expanded is ideal for any fan of Doctor Who. With 32 pages of material including new companions and aliens, you'll have all the tricks and secrets of Doctor Who at your fingertips. Step into the TARDIS, battle Cybermen and Daleks, and discover all the Doctor's secrets in this visually stunning guide to the Doctor Who universe. |
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This is the definitive visual history of the tractor. The complete history of farm machinery, from steam and vintage tractors to the latest combine harvesters is showcased in this lavishly illustrated volume. Packed with images and tractor data on more than 200 iconic machines, The Tractor Book explores the entire range of tractors and farming machines from around the world, such as Fordson Model F and Massey-Harris GP. Histories of famous marques, such as John Deere and Massey Ferguson, sit alongside immersive visual tours of celebrated machines. The Tractor Book covers how tractors work, their history, major marques and catalogues tractors from every era making this a must-have for anyone fascinating by these extraordinary machines. |
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If you like tractors, you'll love Total Tractor, get under the bonnet of these glorious, gigantic machines. From exciting vintage tractors and farming machines to the latest state-of-the-art John Deere, Total Tractor presents these mighty machines in all their glory. Travel through time with the pictures of tractors through the ages. You can discover historic steam engines in fascinating detail and follow their development right up to the present day. Total Tractor reveals essential facts and stats including pulling power, tyre size and much more. Large scale, big pictures of tractors reveal the intricate parts of the machine and a driver's-eye view puts you in the cab. You can see tractors in action ploughing, planting, building and breaking, plus step into the world of tractor competitions and find out how to win at tractor pulling. |
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A treasure trove of human creativity from around the world. History of the World in 1000 Objects takes a fresh look at world history, viewing cultures and early civilizations through the objects that they created. Humanity is defined by our talent for making things from everyday objects to inventions that changed the world. From a Viking wooden comb to a 1950s fridge-freezer you can uncover what the people's priorities were at the time from what they created. Each culture's objects are grouped under key themes, from art to the history of technology and together build a story that gives real insight into civilization, plus the accessible visual approach to history makes it easy to compare how people lived at different times and in different parts of the world. The objects, from swords and spears to astrolabes and maritime atlases, are showcased through stunning photography from around the world. Celebrate our extraordinary legacy of creativity with History of the World in 1000 Objects. |
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This colorful series takes DK's classic touch-and-feel formula and presents it in an all-new baby-friendly format. With padded covers, simple images, and an amazing range of novelty textures, Baby Touch and Feel books will immediately capture the attention of the very youngest children, and create an experience they'll want to repeat over and over again. Features a shiny ball, a bumpy strawberry, a soft sunflower, and more! |
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Get under your skin with this access-all-areas guide to the human body. Discover a breathtaking portrait of the human body as it's never been seen before, using the latest medical and microscopic imaging. The Complete Human Body covers the development, form, function and disorders of the human body, all brought to life by incredible state-of-the-art 3D computer-generated artworks. Take a detailed look at how your respiratory system works, discover the anatomy up-close and learn about over 200 diseases and how they afflict the human body. It is perfect for students, families and health professionals. |
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child learn how to spell and succeed in punctuation and grammar. Made Easy Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar KS1 is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning how to spell and use correct punctuation and grammar easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parent's notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the national curriculum so you can support your child. Your child can learn all about spelling, grammar and punctuation, discovering different parts of speech, when to use plurals and upper-case letters. From sentences to spelling, Made Easy Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar KS1 unravels the rules behind spelling, punctuation and grammar. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support national curriculum learning. |
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman teach your child how to spell and succeed in punctuation and grammar. Made Easy Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar KS2 is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning how to spell and use correct punctuation and grammar easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parent's notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the national curriculum so you can support your child. Your child will become a whizz at spelling, grammar and punctuation learning when to use punctuation marks, what irregular verbs are and the difference between similes and metaphors. From adjectives to abstract nouns, Made Easy Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar KS2 unravels the rules behind spelling, punctuation and grammar. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support national curriculum learning. |
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This title features all new activity collection with the ultimate blend of facts and fun. With the Spider-Man Ultimate Factivity Collection, learning has never been this fun! Engaging reference notes guide you through activities, while fun challenges and interesting puzzles are designed to inspire creativity. It is packed with puzzles, games, doodles and over 500 stickers to accompany amazing facts and information. Are your spider-senses tingling? Young fans of the Spider-Man films and comics will love this fact-packed super hero activity book. Spot the villains in Peter Parker's photos, draw your own Spider-Man comic strip, or design a new Spidey suit for the webbed-wonder. The combination of fun activities and educational information will help improve your child's social, emotional, cognitive, and language skills — and they'll have fun while doing it! Get caught in the Wall-crawler's web with Spider-Man Ultimate Factivity Collection. |
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A fact-packed activity book full of Star Wars™ funStar Wars™: Ultimate Factivity Collection in an amazing interactive book for your child, packed with games and activities. Your child will learn about all the amazing Star Wars™ characters from the complete Star Wars saga through loads of fun activities including games, colouring, drawing, puzzles and more. They'll get to write, draw and colour their way through the Star Wars characters, such as the Sith and the Jedi, enjoying activities like designing their own Zabrak. This book is also bursting with over 500 stickers to use with it, plus extras for decoration and even more sticker fun. And there's no fuss or mess as your child can do all the activities directly onto the pages, so no need for any extra workbooks. Perfect for Star Wars fans, Star Wars™: Ultimate Factivity Collection can keep your kids entertained for hours. |
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«Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed at spelling. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child. This book supports the National Curriculum at Key Stage 1. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, Spelling Made Easy is a great way to improve your child's spelling skills — «the more you practise, the better you'll be!» (Carol Vorderman).» |
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«Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed at spelling. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child. This book supports the National Curriculum at Key Stage 1. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, Spelling Made Easy is a great way to improve your child's spelling skills — «the more you practise, the better you'll be!» (Carol Vorderman).» |
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«Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed at spelling. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child. This book supports the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, Spelling Made Easy is a great way to improve your child's spelling skills — «the more you practise, the better you'll be!» (Carol Vorderman).» |
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«Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child succeed at spelling. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child. This book supports the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, Spelling Made Easy is a great way to improve your child's spelling skills — «the more you practice, the better you'll be!» (Carol Vorderman).» |
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Help your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman Let Carol Vorderman teach your child how to spell and succeed in punctuation and grammar. Made Easy Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar KS2 — Higher is one of Carol Vorderman's series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning how to spell and use correct punctuation and grammar easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parent's notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the national curriculum so you can support your child. Your child will become a whizz at spelling, grammar and punctuation, learning where to place their prefixes and suffixes, when to use figurative language and why clauses are so important! From bullets to brackets, Made Easy Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar KS2 — Higher unravels the rules behind spelling, punctuation and grammar. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support national curriculum learning. |
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All the big ideas in science, simply explained Part of the popular Big Ideas series, The Science Book explores the history of science, how scientists have sought to explain our incredible universe and how amazing scientific discoveries have been made. Discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and inertia, why Copernicus' ideas were contentious and what the discovery of DNA meant. All the big scientific ideas and discoveries are brought to life with quirky graphics, pithy quotes and step-by-step 'mind maps', plus every area of science is covered, including astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, maths and physics. You'll be brought up-to-date on scientific ideas from black holes to genetic engineering with eye-catching artworks showing how the ideas of key scientists have impacted our understanding of the world. Whether you are a science student or just have an interest in scientific ideas, The Science Book is a perfect way to explore this fascinating subject. |
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All the big ideas, simply explained — an innovative and accessible guide to sociology. Part of the popular Big Ideas series, The Sociology Book introduces you to the subject that tells you all about what society is and what makes it tick. With over 80 ideas from the world's most renowned sociologists, covering topics as diverse as issues of equality, diversity, identity and human rights; the effects of globalization; the role of institutions, and the rise of urban living in modern society, this book details the key concepts of sociological thought. Discover all the big sociological ideas with quirky graphics, pithy quotes and step-by-step 'mind maps'. You'll be brought up-to-date on sociological ideas from Jeffrey Alexander to Sharon Zukin, with easy to navigate step-by-step summaries which explain each idea in a nutshell. It includes biographies of key sociologists from around the world, giving a historical context to each idea. Whether you are a sociology student or just have an interest in the workings of society, The Sociology Book is a perfect way to explore this fascinating subject. |
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This title features all new activity collection with the ultimate blend of facts and fun. With Ultimate Factivity Collection Dinosaur, learning has never been this fun! Engaging reference notes guide you through activities, while fun challenges and interesting puzzles are designed to inspire creativity. It is packed with puzzles, games, doodles and over 500 stickers to accompany amazing facts and information. Dig yourself into this wild world of prehistoric creatures and tackle activities on the terrible T.Rex, the stout stegosaurus, the giant brachiosaurus, and more. Go on an amazing adventure, make an origami dinosaur, or hunt for fossils in this incredible, fact-filled adventure. The combination of fun activities and educational information will help improve your child's social, emotional, cognitive, and language skills — and they'll have fun while doing it! Take a trip back in time with Ultimate Factivity Collection Dinosaur. |
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