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Книги издательства «Dorling Kindersley»
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History as you've never seen it before, walk through the past and find out what happened when. Step into What Happened When in the World, a unique historical atlas for kids and discover the global events that shaped our world. Watch the key moments in our history unravel on the page in front of you through colourful, illustrated 3D maps. Follow the devastating spread of the black death through Europe, the Roman Empire's expansion to North Africa and the Middle East, and the impact of world war II on the globe. What Happened When in the World reveals our history through 60 stunning, specially commissioned historical maps which chart the migration of humans, the spread of the black death, D-day landings and much more. |
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This is the perfect introduction to the video game world of Disney Infinity. Explore Disney Infinity, Disney's exciting new video game with Disney Infinity: The Essential Guide. Examine Disney Infinity from a unique in-world viewpoint, revealing infinite possibilities for imaginative gameplay in Toy Box mode and looking at the amazing locations in Play Set Mode. Discover how to create your own worlds where your figurine will come alive, featuring all your favourite Disney and Pixar characters, including Mr Incredible, Jack Sparrow, Sulley and Lightning McQueen. Packed with fascinating facts about all the amazing locations, weapons, gadgets, and accessories from the worlds of Pirates of the Caribbean, The Incredibles, Cars, The Lone Ranger and Monsters University. Plus, this essential guide is filled with stunning stills and character art from the video game. Fire up your console and open up the world of the new Disney Infinity video game with Disney Infinity: The Essential Visual Guide. |
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Guess it, press it and check it with a cool calculator. The Maths Calculator Book is packed with cool maths, perplexing puzzles, and brilliant brain-teasers, complete with a colourful calculator to check your maths. The book builds your child's reasoning and problem-solving skills with practical problems, maths puzzles, calculator games and activities to get the brain buzzing. Can your brain beat the calculator? Crunch the numbers and find out. For young learners that want to sharpen their brainpower, these maths games and multiplication games will show them that maths is fun. The Maths Calculator Book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun way to boost their child's reasoning skills and ability to problem solve. |
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The Rough Guide to Southwest USA is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Southwest USA has to offer. Discover the spectacular extremes of landscape; from scenic national parks, ancient sites of New Mexico and Arizonas Grand Canyon and Apache trail, to unique cities like Santa Fe, vintage Americana, Wild West towns and the lively nightlife of Las Vegas. Packed with reliable, up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in the Southwest region of the USA, recommended restaurants and bars in Southwest USA and tips on the best shopping and festivals in Southwest USA for all budgets. Comprehensive coverage of the whole of New Mexico & Arizona, all of Utahs fabulous national parks, Las Vegas in Nevada and much of Southwest Colorado make this guide the perfect companion to one of the best road trip destinations in America. Features historical descriptions of the abandoned ruins of the Ancestral Puebloans, todays Native Americans, Southwest movie locations, and adobe architecture plus expert tips for hikes and other outdoor activities. Explore all corners of Southwest USA with the clearest maps of any guide.Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Southwest USA. |
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The Rough Guide to New York City has detailed coverage of the city's sights and attractions and stunning photography throughout to illustrate its great buildings, iconic landmarks and distinctive neighbourhoods. Up-to-date listings, clear maps and extensive practical information will ensure you make the most of your time in the city. The introduction gives an overview of New York City; itineraries to help you explore neighbourhoods, discover great places to eat and escape the typical visitor's path; and a select list of things not to miss — the best museums, festivals, night-time activities and much more. The guide then goes from neighbourhood to neighbourhood across the boroughs: historic Financial District, Chelsea's High Line park, the churches of Harlem, Brooklyn's Coney Island and the furthest reaches of the Bronx. With essentials on how to get around, boxes on hidden gems in some of the most popular areas, and all kinds of top-5 lists, you'll be sure to find the best the city has to offer, whether you're a first-time or regular visitor. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to New York City. |
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The Rough Guide to the Scottish Highlands & Islands is the definitive travel guide to this untamed region, with detailed, stylish maps and stunning photography to bring it all to life on the page. From the deserted white strands of South Harris to moody Glen Coe, the Scottish Highlands and Islands are the perfect places to drop off the radar, whether you're camping wild or staying in a boutique hideaway. The Munro summits are as much of a challenge as ever and the Highlands are stuffed with myriad other opportunities for adventure, from world-class sea kayaking and mountain biking to near empty surf-breaks. Whether you're traveling by car, bike, or public transportation the comprehensive travel advice in The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands & Islands will help you navigate your way around easily and point you in the direction of incredible animals such as puffins and whales. Up-to-date and honest reviews of all the best accommodation and home-grown, fresh eating options for all budgets will all ensure that you maximize your time in this, the most stunning part of Scotland. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands & Islands. |
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The Rough Guide to New England is the ultimate travel guide to this compellingly historic region, packed with comprehensive coverage of every attraction. Honest, accurate reviews, detailed practical information, new top 5 lists, insider tips and illuminating photographs throughout will ensure that your visit is a truly memorable one. Discover New England's highlights with in-depth accounts on everything from apple picking and beachcombing to Yankee cooking and zip lines. Hike the Appalachian Trail, or meander down country roads amid autumn foliage; savour New England's best clam chowder, regional beer and blueberry pie; spot a lighthouse, or even a whale; and, walk in the footsteps of revolutionaries. Explore it all with our inspiring new itineraries, up-to-date descriptions and stylish colour maps pinpointing New England's best hotels, shops, restaurants and drinking taverns, for every budget. Make the most of your time, with The Rough Guide to New England. |
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Planning a trip around the world? The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World is loaded with the very latest travel information, from visas and insurance to vaccinations and round-the-world tickets. This book will help you design the best possible trip, with tips on using your phone abroad and guidance on which websites, apps and travel agencies to use to get the best deals and advice. You'll find insightful information on what to pack and which festivals not to miss, how to stay safe and — perhaps most importantly — how to get under the skin of a place and meet the locals in a natural way. As well as an inspirational full-colour 'things not to miss' section, the guide includes regional profiles and maps to help you plan your route and plenty of practical advice to help you save money. The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World has everything you need to make your trip as enriching and memorable as it should be. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World. |
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The Rough Guide to First-Time Europe tells you everything you need to know before you go, from information about visas and insurance to budgets and packing. This book will help you plan the best possible trip, with tips on using your phone abroad and guidance on which websites, apps and travel agencies to use to get the best deals and advice. You'll find insightful information on when to go and what not to miss, how to stay safe and — perhaps most importantly — how to get under the skin of a place and meet the locals in a natural way. As well as an inspirational full-colour 'things not to miss' section, the guide includes overviews and maps of each European country to help you plan your route. The Rough Guide to First-Time Europe has everything you need to make your trip as enriching and memorable as it should be. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to First-Time Europe. |
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The new full-color Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget is the ultimate guide to exploring the continent without breaking the bank. Detailed color maps, stunning photographs, and in-depth coverage of how to get around go hand-in-hand with suggested itineraries and authoritative accounts of every attraction. Plan your European trip with the help of itineraries for each region and highlights for each country, from island-hopping in Greece to exploring Istanbul's edgy Beyoglu area, and from clubbing in Berlin to soaking up the sun on a Mediterranean beach. This guide covers the best things to see, do, and experience in 39 countries, including Ukraine, Morocco, Turkey, Scandinavia, and all major western and eastern European countries. This book is packed with useful tips, clear and comprehensive travel information, recommendations for budget hostels, cafEs, restaurants, clubs, and bars in every major city, plus information on great local festivals and outdoor adventures. For those who fancy busting the budget once in awhile, Treat Yourself boxes cover slightly more expensive hotels, restaurants, and other attractions, such as spas and cocktail bars. Make the most of your European adventure with The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget. |
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This is the definitive guide to the characters, droids, aliens, and creatures of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Beautiful photography and clear, authoritative text by Lucasfilm insider Pablo Hidalgo names and explains all the details of costumes, weapons, and accessories. It includes three exclusive, specially commissioned cutaway models produced by Industrial Light & Magic model maker John Goodson. (copyright) & Trademark 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd. |
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«Read Pop-up Peekaboo! Colours» with your baby for a bundle of bright surprises. Your baby will love the bright photographs and 5 fun pop-out surprises from «Pop-up Peekaboo! Colour». Four toys have different favourite colours, and each one is looking for their friend. Teddy is searching for Yellow Ducky, who pops out of a yellow watering can. But where is Rabbit's friend, Blue Dragonfly, hiding? Open «Pop-up Peekaboo! Colours» to find out. Perfect for reading aloud and encouraging early word recognition, your baby will love the new pop-outs in this award-winning series. «Pop-up Peekaboo! Colours» is also great for developing imagination, early-thinking and memory skills.» |
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Play peekaboo with your baby and hear them giggle in delight as hidden surprises are revealed. It helps you discover a new spin on an old classic with Peekaboo! Baby Loves, a fun book that is guaranteed to make your baby smile. Babies love playing peek-a-boo from about six months onwards and this simple book is the perfect introduction. Each exciting spread contains large flaps perfect for little hands that reveal appealing images of babies and toys; with baby-appropriate touch-and-feel elements such as sparkly foil, mirrors and soft fabrics. The simple text encourages fun interaction between parent and child, which will help your baby develop better imagination, thinking and memory skills. Once your baby discovers Peekaboo! Baby Loves they won't be able to get enough of it. |
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«Read «Peekaboo! Baby Says» with your baby for a bundle of bright surprises. Your baby will love the bright photographs and fun surprises in «Peekaboo! Baby Says». Find a hungry baby with a shiny spoon under a bib, a bath time baby with pearly bubbles under a towel, and get ready for the end, when babies can say «boo» to themselves in their own shiny mirror! «Peekaboo! Baby Says» is a great way to get your baby learning to 'say'. Also great for developing imagination, early-thinking and memory skills, and perfect for reading aloud and encouraging early word recognition, your baby will love the world of surprises that «Peekaboo! Baby Says» offers.» |
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The Rough Guide to China is the definitive guide to this fascinating nation, with precise maps and detailed coverage of all the country's best attractions. Find detailed practical advice on the best things to see and do, with up-to-date descriptions of the top hotels, restaurants, and shops for all budgets. This fully updated edition will help you delve into China's greatest treasures, whether you're climbing mountains in Tibet, exploring ancient temples in Xi'an, or clubbing in Shanghai. The Rough Guide to China also includes in-depth background on China's history and culture, and a language section to help you communicate with the people you meet. China is one of the world's oldest civilizations and its newest great power; this book will help you understand and explore this extraordinary destination. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to China. |
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Packed with practical tips on where to find the best hotels, restaurants and bars, this book provides a comprehensive guide for the traveller to Egypt. It also provides an informed discussion of Egyptian culture, past and present. |
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The ultimate travel guide to this varied and beautiful country. With clear, full-color maps, stunning photographs, and detailed coverage of all the best French attractions, this book is packed with essential and extensive practical advice on what to see and do. Find tips on exploring the country's remarkable landscapes, from the snowy slopes of the Alps and the watery plains of the Camargue to the vibrant metropolis of Paris and the glamour of the glitzy Côte d'Azur. There is plenty of authoritative and enlightening background information, too, covering subjects such as France's stormy history, the tastiest food to try, and the finest wines to quaff. You can rely on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, restaurants, and shops in France for all budgets. Reliable and informed, The Rough Guide to France is your vital traveling companion. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to France. Series Overview: For more than thirty years, adventurous travelers have turned to Rough Guides for up-to-date and intuitive information from expert authors. With opinionated and lively writing, honest reviews, and a strong cultural background, Rough Guides travel books bring more than 200 destinations to life. Visit RoughGuides.com to learn more. |
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The Rough Guide to London is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most exciting cities. In full color throughout and with dozens of photos to illustrate London's great buildings, iconic landmarks, and distinctive neighborhoods, this updated guidebook will show you the best the city has to offer, from Olympic Park to markets and museums, gourmet restaurants, and hidden pubs. London has something for everyone — art galleries and shopping arcades, spacious parks and grand palaces — and The Rough Guide to London uncovers it all. Detailed color maps for each neighborhood, plus a tube map and practical information on all the essentials, make getting around easy. With chapters dedicated to the best hotels, restaurants and cafés, pubs and bars, live music and clubs, shops, theater, kids' activities, and more, you'll be sure to make the most of your time in the city with The Rough Guide to London. |
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The Rough Guide to Shanghai is the ultimate insider's guide to China's brash new megacity. With clear maps of every neighborhood and detailed coverage of city attractions, this fully updated guidebook will help you discover the best Shanghai has to offer. Detailed practical advice covers great places to eat and drink, inspiring accommodation, and the most exciting places to party. All the major and offbeat sights are covered, from the gleaming new World Financial Centre to the avant-garde arts center, Moganshan Lu. And, if the pace of the city gets too frenetic, The Rough Guide to Shanghai includes all you need to know for great day trips to tranquil canal towns such as Tongli and Suzhou. Easy-to-use maps, with color subway guides and the Pinyin and Chinese characters, plus expert advice makes The Rough Guide to Shanghai your ultimate traveling companion. |
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«The DK Eyewitness Corsica Travel Guide» will lead you straight to the best attractions Corsica has on offer. Fully illustrated with coverage of all the major sights from the Bonifacio marine park to the picturesque Algajola sea wall and historic Ajaccio, the guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs. Whether you are exploring the rugged and mountainous cultural centre of Corte or enjoying the watersports of modern Porto, the guide includes comprehensive listings of the best hotels, restaurants, shops and nightlife in each region for all budgets. You'll find 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites including the Citadels at Bastia and Calvi, plus street maps of major towns and reliable information about getting around this diverse island. The guide explores Corsica's culture, history, wildlife and diving, not forgetting the dramatic countryside. With all the sights, beaches, shops and attractions listed town by town, «DK Eyewitness Corsica» travel guide is your essential companion.» |
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