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Dorling Kindersley
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Meet the caped crusader's allies and enemies in this sticker adventure. Batman Friend or Foe? Ultimate Sticker Book features over 250 reusable full-colour stickers from the DC comic book series. You'll meet all the good guys and bad guys, from the Riddler to Two-Face and Catwoman. Make up your own Batman cartoon scenes as you stick stickers on to special full-colour backgrounds and find out more fascinating facts about the Dark Knight. This ultimate sticker collection will delight younger fans who want to know about the popular DC Comics super hero. |
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Labelled photographs help babies identify parts of the body and their uses, emotions, clothing, and other terms. |
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The must-have companion to Disney's newest animated film, FrozenDisney Frozen: The Essential Guide is the perfect introduction to the ice-filled world and all the characters from Disney's newest release, Frozen, based on Hans Christian Anderson's tale, The Snow Queen. In Frozen, follow the story of fearless optimist, Anna who teams up with rugged mountain man, Kristoff and his loyal reindeer, Sven in an epic journey, encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls and a hilarious snowman named Olaf in a race to find Anna¹s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter. Packed full of info and fascinating facts about Disney's newest hero, Anna and her amazing Arctic world, you'll discover all the stunning locations, quirky characters and key moments of her journey. With original illustrations from the animators and stills from the movie that make the characters come to life all over again, Disney's Frozen The Essential Guide is a must-have for every young arctic adventure lover. |
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Exciting new Look Inside series to encourage and inspire young readers. Look Inside Volcano gives you an exciting new look at the earth's eruptions and explosions. It explains everything from what volcanoes are, how they form, and what happens during an eruption. It also introduces the different types of volcano and famous volcanoes from around the world. It's packed with photos, bold graphics and information, as well as moveable pull and lift flaps that allow you to journey into the centre of the Earth. You'll even see dramatic before and after images of real-life explosions. Look Inside a Volcano is full of amazing explosive stuff — handle with care! |
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This is a stunning visual guide to the world's best designs. Great Designs is a fascinating overview of the dynamic history of design from the 1860s onwards, tracing the development of modern designs, from sketches and prototypes to the final product. Which technological advancements have pioneered ground-breaking design? How did political struggle in 1930's Germany inspire modern graphic design? Over 100 of the best modern design ideas are explored and explained, from Bauhaus posters and bubble chairs to the Citroen DS and the iPad. Each iconic design is analysed visually with close up details, and the story behind each piece of work is also revealed. Profiles of influential designers like Ferdinand Porsche and Earl Tupper, workshops and design movements as well as highlights of the characteristic elements of key design styles make this a fantastic visual reference guide. Examining product and industrial design as well as furniture, graphics, and textiles, Great Designs is a magnificent gallery of iconic designs. |
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This is a breathtaking and inspirational exploration of planet Earth. From the fiery mass of the Earth's core to the tip of the highest ice-capped mountain, discover every aspect of our planet in awe-inspiring photographic detail with Earth. Visit 400 of the tallest, longest, widest, most significant and most unusual geographical features of planet Earth, from volcanoes, deserts and rivers to weather systems, rocks and minerals. Then take a look at the health of our planet and explore the interaction between people and the environment, from living in volcanic areas to deforestation, to understand the human impact on nature and how we can preserve our physical environment. Fully updated, revised and enhanced with new digital artworks, geographical advances and developments, this new edition of Earth (previous ISBN: 9781405373692) is an extraordinary about-this-world read. |
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Play peekaboo with your baby and hear them giggle in delight as hidden surprises are revealed. Prepare to hear your baby giggle as Peekaboo! Beep! Beep! introduces them to an exciting world of noisy toy vehicles. Read the book together and lift the giant flaps to discover baby's trucks, trains and boats; each reveal a surprise guaranteed to make your baby smile. Your baby will love exploring the soft, shiny and bumpy textures while joining in with the familiar 'peek-a-boo' response. The simple text encourages fun interaction between parent and child, and is the perfect way to get your baby interested in books while helping them develop imagination, thinking and memory skills. Once your baby discovers Peekaboo! Beep! Beep! they won't be able to get enough of it. |
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Play peekaboo with your baby and hear them giggle in delight as hidden surprises are revealed Peekaboo! Rainbow introduces your baby to an exciting array of colours in a fun peekaboo format. It introduces your baby to their new favourite book and watch as they learn about basic colours in a stimulating and fun way. Each lift-the-flap page reveals a new favourite colour; along with baby-appropriate touch-and-feel elements such as sparkly foil, mirrors and soft fabric. The simple text encourages interaction between you and your baby and is guaranteed to have them giggling 'Peekaboo!' in no time. Peekaboo! Rainbow is part of an award-winning series for babies that is the ideal way to develop imagination, early-thinking and memory skills. |
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A range of popular DK titles now available in Spanish. A first word-and-picture book that helps children develop essential vocabulary. Un primer libro de palabras y dibujos que le ayudara a sus hijos a desarollar un volcabulario basico. DK is proud to present nine exciting Spanish titles especially for North American children. They will love the bilingual Spanish/English editions of four popular My First Word Board Books, the Spanish editions of My First Math Book, My Very First Numbers Book, and My Very First Colors, Shapes, Sizes, and Opposites Book, as well as two completely new titles. |
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An innovative visual approach to learning and using basic phrases in any language Do you need to brush up on your Italian, or learn the language full stop? Then pick up a copy of Italian Visual Phrase Book and start learning today. Whether you're visiting Italy for business or pleasure, you want to make sure you're understood and this guide will ensure you are.Find key phrases fast in this effective survival language guide for real-life situations. Galleries of words and pictures make it easy to find key basic Italian vocabulary at a glance and help you remember what you've seen. No prior knowledge required so you can learn phrases to help you find your way around, eat out, shop and go sightseeing. Plus, an easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word and phrase will help you communicate with the native speakers when you've arrived.So pop Italian Visual Phrase Book in your pocket when you're out and about in Italy so you can converse with the locals without any trouble.Now with a new look. |
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From the studio behind 2010's Tangled and this year's Wreck-It Ralph, Walt Disney Animation Studios presents Frozen, the coolest comedy-adventure ever to hit the big screen. When a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna, a fearless optimist, teams up with extreme mountain man Kristoff and his sidekick reindeer, Sven, on an epic journey to find Anna's sister, the Snow Queen Elsa, and put an end to her icy spell. Encountering mystical trolls, a funny snowman named Olaf, Everest-like extremes, and magic at every turn, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom from destruction. Aspiring princesses everywhere are sure to love the new Ultimate Sticker Book: Frozen from DK. Packed with more than 60 exciting reusable stickers featuring beloved characters and icons from Frozen, kids will be able re-create their favorite scenes from the movie while learning fun and interesting movie facts along the way. |
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Revised and refreshed — the bestselling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child to get a head start in Science. Science Made Easy: Life Processes and Living Things is packed with notes and tips to make learning about Science easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each book contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. A great way to improve your child's early alphabet skills — the more you practice, the better you'll be! |
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Revised and refreshed — the bestselling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child to get a head start in Science. Science Made Easy: Looking at Differences and Similarities is packed with notes and tips to make learning about Science easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each book contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. This is a great way to improve your child's early alphabet skills — the more you practice, the better you'll be! |
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This is a simple, visual guide to helping children understand maths with Carol Vorderman. Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following Help Your Kids with Maths a unique visual guide which will demystify the subject for everyone. Updated to include the latest changes to the UK National Currculum and with additional content on roman numerals, time, fractions and times tables, Help Your Kids with Maths helps you solve maths problems step-by-step. Using clear, accessible pictures and diagrams — and covering everything from basic numeracy to more challenging subjects like statistics and algebra — you'll learn to approach even the most complex maths problems with confidence. It includes a glossary of key maths terms and symbols. Help Your Kids with Maths (previous ISBN 9781405322461) is the perfect guide for every frustrated parent and desperate child, who wants to understand maths and put it into practise. |
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This is a simple, visual approach to helping your child understand science from Carol Vorderman. Reduce the stress of studying science and help your children with their homework by following Help Your Kids with Science, a unique visual guide that demystifies the subject for everyone. Using clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps — and covering all the important areas of biology, chemistry and physics — you'll learn to approach even the most complex science problems with confidence. This title includes a glossary of key science terms and symbols. Help Your Kids with Science is the perfect guide for every frustrated parent and desperate child, who want to understand science and put it into practice. |
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This title helps you learn about the awe-inspiring world of science with pop-ups, pull-outs, and fantastic facts. Utterly Amazing Science is an engaging, eye-catching approach to exploring what makes the world go round. Packed with pop-ups, pull-outs, flaps, sliders and incredible science facts to make learning about science fun and interactive. Use push and pull sliders to feel the force! You can understand the building blocks of matter with a pop-up atom or lift the flaps on the periodic table. You can discover the incredible core topics in the world of science, including forces and motions, light and colour, elements and matter, and magnets and electricity with clear explanations and fun activities to help your child understand the building blocks of science. Perfect for budding scientists with the combination of information and interactivity, Utterly Amazing Science will leave you thoroughly blown away! |
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Colourful encyclopedia for kids with exciting 3D digital illustrations that bring key topics to life! The perfect first reference book that answers trivia questions for kids with exciting and colourful 3D digital illustrations. Did you know? Encyclopedia brings key subjects such as science, geography and history to life, through beautiful 3D images and a fun interactive question and answer format, making facts for kids fun and engaging. Did you know? Encyclopedia focuses on the subjects that kids really want to know about and the questions that they ask helping them easily learn new facts. From space and earth to people and nature, Did you know? Encyclopedia is packed with colourful 3D images to engage kids and help them understand the answer to their questions. Kids can look inside a volcano or into a beaver's lodge with the amazing pictures which show more than normal photographs ever could. Plus kids will love the 200 free colourful stickers inside to decorate their belongings! Get your children learning with this amazing kids encyclopedia packed with awe-inspiring 3D images which answer puzzling trivia questions for kids. |
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Discover the most unbelievable, mind-boggling facts with True or False? Do we only use 10 per cent of our brains. Does lightning never strike twice. Was penicillin invented by mistake. True or False? Look inside DK's True or False? encyclopedia and find out whether these common sayings are true or false! Packed with amazing fun facts for kids, unbelievable statistics and common sayings, True or False? reveals the truth! Covering lots of weird facts and fascinating topics, for example, did you know that you are taller in the morning than in the evening or that Sunflowers follow the Sun across the sky. From animals and people to space and science, each true or false question is proved right or wrong, and is full of colourful pictures, photographs and infographics that bring each subject to life! Plus you'll discover incredible facts and statistics to wow your family and friends too. The perfect gift for Christmas or birthdays this book is packed with fun facts for kids with inquisitive minds. Remember! Next time you're told Pluto is a planet or spinach makes you strong make sure you have True or False? handy! |
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For the ultimate Star Wars: The Clone Wars fan comes the ultimate guide to all 100 episodes of Clone Wars. Star Wars: The Clone Wars Episode Guide provides you with a complete visual overview of all 100 episodes of the hit TV show. Every single episode has its own page featuring plot synopsis, key characters, spaceships, vehicles, weapons, gadgets and even some series secrets that you might have missed first time around. Read about the Zillo Beast — one of Star Wars: The Clone Wars' biggest villains — on one page, and find out all about the mighty Jedi warriors on the next. For fans of the lightsaber, Yoda and all things Star Wars: Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars Episode Guide is the perfect companion. |
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This title is for comic-book fans everywhere — an updated edition of the A-Z reference of the DC universe. New and expanded, this one-volume encyclopedia of more than 1,200 of the classic characters created by comics giant DC is essential for any fan. With new entries on the latest DC characters and expanded ones on Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, the JLA, Aquaman, Catwoman and Wonder Woman, all the world-renowned super heroes and super villains are here, as well as the weird and wonderful one-offs. Special features celebrate some of the DC heroes and villains' more memorable exotic vehicles and weaponry, their titanic clashes, or romantic encounters plus recent story developments including the Infinite Crisis. With a brand new cover designed by Alex Ross, one of the world's pre-eminent comic book artists and thrilling original, comic-book art, the fun and excitement of more than 60 years of comic-book history explodes off every page! |
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