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Lift the flaps to learn about the incredible creatures that roamed the planet long, long ago.Journey through Triassic lands, a Cretaceous forest, Paleogene plains, and more to meet fascinating creatures in their natural habitats. Then team up with expert palaeontologists on a dinosaur dig to uncover fossils, and take a trip around a museum to learn about unbelievable dinosaur discoveries.From the enormous Patagotitan to the tiny Microraptor, over 100 different dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures are hidden within the pages of this book, just waiting to be discovered. Explore the beautifully illustrated habitats and scenes and spot the expertly-created CGI images of dinosaurs, then lift the flaps to find out more! Fun and educational text gives children all the important facts, whilst age-appropriate questions invite young readers to recall information and explore the scenes for clues.Perfect for any little fossil hunter or dinosaur enthusiast, this book is full of fun dino facts and exciting new discoveries. Time to travel back to the lost world of the dinosaurs!

Why do volcanoes erupt? What causes earthquakes? Why do we have continents? Unearth the answers to these fascinating questions. Author Dr. Lucía Pérez-Díaz offers budding young Earth scientists everything they need to decode the puzzle that is planet Earth. On a journey like no other, children will learn what our planet was once like, how and why it has changed, and what the future may hold. They will adventure through earthquakes and over towering mountains to learn about our landscapes and unlock clues to Earth's long history. Following the science teaching technique of Ask, Observe, Explain, and Understand, How the Earth Works digs into all that happens beneath our feet in an accessible and lively manner. The pages of this book are charged with Dr. Lucía Pérez-Díaz's passion and expertise, as she helps us to explore the inner workings of our planet. Filled with dynamic illustrations, How the Earth Works takes on plate tectonics in a digestible and adventurous way that you absolutely don't want to miss!This is the perfect book for curious children with an interest in the planet they live on and the world around them.

Unleash your inner botanist with this incredible journey through the plant kingdom!Eyewitness Plant is your ultimate guide to everything green and growing, taking you on a journey through a plant's fascinating lifecycle.See a seed sprout, a fruit grow, and a Venus flytrap ensnare its prey - all in vivid close-up photography that brings each page to life. From poisonous plants and parasites to elaborate flowers seeking to attract pollinators, discover the secrets of plants' survival, their importance to our ecosystem, and how they adapt to life in a range of habitats.This updated edition includes the latest scientific discoveries and features new content that showcases the natural world in even more detail. Part of the best-selling Eyewitness series, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge that will both entertain and inform any nature lover.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Dublin with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Dublin has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Dublin, you'll find:- Top 10 lists of Dublin's must-sees and must-dos, including visiting Dublin Castle, exploring Phoenix Park and taking a trip to the Guinness Storehouse for a free pint- Dublin's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best pubs, historic building and monuments, Dublin writers, Irish legends and myths and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Dublin, plus six full-colour area mapsDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Ireland's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Ireland travel guide.

Joy is a funny emotion. Sometimes we think it's silly, or that it isn't important enough for big kids or grownups. But, guess what? Joy is a deeply meaningful emotion, which connects us to the larger world and guides us in positive ways. And, it's for all of us at any point in our lives.Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with a collection of beautifully designed books that kickstart challenging, empowering, and important conversations for kids and their grownups.

Packed full of fascinating facts, engaging characters, and hilarious comic strips, this friendly guide to the solar system will keep children entertained for hours.Grab your space suit, hop on board the Interstellar Sausage, and zoom into space with Cosmo and Quark, space experts. Find out all about asteroids, shooting stars, black holes, and the real-life astronauts who explore our solar system. Why do we have seasons and moon phases? Is there weather on other planets? Which animals have had a chance to explore space? Find out all this and much more in this guide to the Universe beyond Earth!Learn about the Asteroid and Kuiper Belts, which exist between planets and even contain objects! Fly to the furthest reaches of space beyond even our solar system, and discover bright-pink exoplanets and molten iron rainfalls. Explore essential concepts such as the speed of light with Albert Einstein, and wander through different types of stars and constellations across the galaxy, with the invention of specialised telescopes.Filled with bite-sized information, colourful illustrations, and a fun narrative, this graphic novel will engage every budding science enthusiast and space explorer. With the help of the Fact-Finders, children will not only be able to stock up on their space knowledge, but will also understand our place in the solar system.

Build in some time for bite-size fun with the whole family! With 50 ideas for LEGO® Minecraft-themed games, puzzles, and challenges, there is something to keep everyone entertained.Grab this book and your LEGO collection and get ready to level up the fun with your friends and family! Challenge friends to a Nether minecart race. Find the odd crafting block out. Design your own Minecraft-themed fairground and much more!Comes with 61 Minecraft-themed LEGO elements to add to your collection and help you play games in the book!(c)2024 The LEGO Group(c) 2024 Mojang AB.

Grab your Spidey-Suit and explore the Spider-Verse in this first-ever LEGO Marvel Spider-Man book.Discover a vast multiverse of spidery Super Heroes and their unique worlds. Meet amazing superstars like Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and Ghost-Spider and learn more about lesser-known characters including Pork Grind and Scarlet Spider.The book draws upon LEGO sets based on the Marvel Comics and films and showcases a range of fan-favourite Spider-Man characters, vehicles, and locations.This fun and engaging title will encourage readers to explore LEGO Spider-Man's world and to find out more about the web-slinging character and friends.Comes with an exclusive LEGO Spider-Man minifigure.

A thrilling face-to-face encounter with animals in their own environment - their elaborate displays, intimate lives, and extraordinary behaviourDid you know that elephants give each other names, orangutans self-medicate, and rats giggle? Animal Behaviour is full of hundreds of stories that shed light on how animals navigate life in the wild.Packed with vivid wildlife photography and action sequences, every aspect of animal life and behaviour is explored and explained - from courtship rituals and birth to hunting and death. An initial overview of animal anatomy and physiology reveals the science and biomechanics that underpin animal behaviour, while later chapters thematically break down the intricacies of animal feeding, development, communication, intelligence, learning, and other behavioural characteristics. Learn about play through river otters, see socialization among parrots at the riverbank, and catch prey with a fishing spider. Feature panels throughout the book explore the biology behind these traits, introduce case studies from the field, and highlight critical conservation issues facing these animals.Animal Behaviour has been created in collaboration with internationally renowned zoologist and TV presenter Charlotte Uhlenbroek and a team of wildlife experts to ensure up-to-date and accurate information.

See the world through Henri Matisse's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.Have you ever wondered exactly what your favourite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this charming illustrated series of books to keep and collect, you can see what they saw, and be inspired to create your own artworks, too. In What the Artist Saw: Henri Matisse, meet the famous French painter and printmaker.In this series, follow the artists' stories and find intriguing facts about their environments and key masterpieces. Then see what you can see and make your own art. Take a closer look at landscapes, or even yourself, with Vincent van Gogh. Try crafting a story in fabric like Faith Ringgold, or carve a woodblock print at home with Hokusai. Every book in this series is one to treasure and keep - perfect for budding young artists to explore exhibitions with, then continue their own artistic journeys.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Madrid with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Madrid has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Madrid, you'll find:- Top 10 lists of Madrid's must-sees and must-dos, including exploring the regal Palacio Real, admiring the artworks at Museo Nacional del Prado and browsing the stalls at El Rastro- Madrid's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best museums and galleries, architectural sites, parks and gardens, local dishes and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Madrid, plus seven full-colour area mapsDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Madrid's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Madrid travel guide.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Istanbul with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Istanbul has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Istanbul, you'll find:- Top 10 lists of Istanbul's must-sees and must-dos, including visiting the Blue Mosque, shopping in the Grand Bazaar and taking a boat trip up the Bosphorus- Istanbul's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best Byzantine monuments, museums and galleries, local dishes and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Istanbul, plus six full-colour area mapsDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Istanbul's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Istanbul travel guide.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Florence and Tuscany with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Florence and Tuscany have to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Florence and Tuscany, you'll find:- Top 10 lists of Florence and Tuscany's must-sees and must-dos, including Chianti's best vineyards, the duomos of Pisa and Siena and the most beautiful Florentine churches- Florence and Tuscany's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best outdoor activities, historic churches, villas and gardens, local dishes and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Florence and Tuscany, plus six full-colour area mapsDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Italy's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Italy travel guide.

Make your trip to South Africa extraordinaryElephant encounters on a safari. Wine tasting in the Winelands. Hiking Table Mountain. South Africa offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings South Africa to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country's buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:- our pick of South Africa's must-sees and top experiences- a unique guide to the terrain, habitats, flora and fauna of South Africa- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of South Africa- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to each part of South Africa- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of South Africa in your pocket? Try Top 10 Cape Town and the Winelands.

Make your trip to New England extraordinaryDrive New Hampshire's Kancamagus Highway to see spectacular fall foliage. Follow the fascinating Freedom Trail through Boston. Indulge in fresh lobster from the coast of Cape Cod. There are so many reasons to visit New England. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings New England to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the region's buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:- our pick of New England's must-sees and top experiences- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of New England- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to each part of New England- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of New England in your pocket? Try Top 10 New England.

This isn't your ordinary travel guide. You won't find La Sagrada Familia and La Rambla in these pages, because that's not where Barcelonans hang out. Instead, you'll meet the locals at art studios, family-run bodegas and old pharmacies hosting jazz nights 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 locals6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as vintage shopping and beautiful beachesA beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore BarcelonaHelpful what3word addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sightsA thoughtfully updated second edition, including new places to visitCompiled by five proud locals, and revised and updated for 2025, this stylish travel guide is packed with Barcelona's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.Whether you're a restless Barcelonan on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Barcelona Like A Local will give you all the inspiration you need.About Like A Local:These giftable and collectable guides from DK 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 Barcelona? Discover's DK's range of travel guides, from Top 10s that'll fit in your pocket to comprehensive guides perfect for long trips.

An accessible and empowering introduction to coping skills. Big feelings are a natural part of the human experience. But learning how to process and express them in a healthy way takes practice. With this book, learn coping strategies for managing big emotions, and start building a toolbox of the ones that work best for you. You've got this!Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with a collection of beautifully designed books that kickstart challenging, empowering, and important conversations for kids and their grownups.

Find out how to identify, where to find, and what to know about the diverse shell species with this gorgeous anthology.Transportable in size and crammed with profiles of different shell species, this beginner's anthology showcases a wide range of shells from around the world that no collection would be complete without. Learn all about the shell shapes, colours, and textures, and get up close with the snails, turtles, crabs, and clams that live in them.Featuring photographs of an incredible array of shells and artworks by the artist behind DK's bestselling Anthology series, as well as plenty of intriguing information, this book will be a delight for young shell enthusiasts.

Journey through the action-packed world of LEGO NINJAGO and discover everything there is to know about the legendary Ninja and mystical locations! Comes with a LEGO® NINJAGO® minifigure to join you on your adventure!Take a tour across Ninjago, home of Spinjitzu and towering ninja temples. Visit popular restaurants, great rivers and deserts, dojos and palaces. The land of Ninjago has it all!Discover the mysterious realms of creation. From the sandy realm of Oni and Dragons to the dangerous Underworld realm.Read all about the must-see sights. Check out reviews and what to pack. You never know which characters or dragons you might bump into along the way!

Explore the geographical wonders of Earth, from weather, to water to climates and ecosystems Geography A Children's Encyclopedia is the ultimate children's guide to our planet, covering the geological and environmental processes that (literally) shape our world, from ice ages to global warming, earthquakes to tsunamis. Explore the wonders of the natural world, from the peak of Everest to the very bottom of the Mariana Trench, learning the whole way. Full of beautiful pictures bringing the natural world to life, this encyclopedia shows Earth at its most amazing. Colourful diagrams describe geological processes while the water cycle and the structure of a rainforest canopy are fully explained. Physical and political maps will bring school projects extra wow, and fact files describe each continent and country, revealing everyday life around the globe. Children can carry the world wherever they go with Geography A Children's Encyclopedia - from the deserts of Africa to the low countries of Europe, the lush forests of Brazil to the coral reefs of Indonesia and Australia, this book expands horizons and creates a fantastic grounding in the sciences of geography, geology and sociology.

Discover the unnamed heroes that contributed to some of our world's most important science. Do you ever find yourself feeling curious about who created the science behind some of our most impressive structures? Or wonder who it was that invented the equipment you find in your classroom? Perhaps you've always wanted to know who it was that created coding, or how on earth the Egyptian Pyramids were built so long ago and yet still look brand new? Well, now you need look no further! The Royal Institution; the home of science, brings you the answer to all of your questions, as we explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us.

Follow a newly hatched ladybird as she learns the ins and outs of ladybirdhood, and meet plenty of fascinating bug characters along the way, in this first graphic novel.Our tale begins with a cluster of tiny eggs resting peacefully on a leaf - but life for a ladybird larva is far from peaceful. There are dastardly harlequins to contend with and giant predators in the form of birds. Not to mention the confusing fact that our leading larva doesn't look anything like a ladybird at all! With transformations to look forward to - including gaining a pair of wings - and plenty of friendly bugs to meet, our heroine will soon learn that life in the garden isn't all bad.Narrated by a wise old grasshopper, offering tips and tricks on how to be a ladybird, and featuring laugh-out-loud moments, this tale of garden life is a perfect introduction to ladybirds for bug-obsessed little ones. Made in collaboration with the Royal Entomological Society, facts and supporting information are blended seamlessly into the action, while hilarious illustrations from Steven Wood will engage even the most reluctant reader.

Filled with features to stimulate a baby's senses, this high-contrast black, white, and green book has raised tactile pictures, a peep-through cover, first words, and a mirror!Babies and toddlers will love getting hands-on and exploring every sensory page. They'll have fun touching raised, die-cut pictures of favourite animals, such as a black-and-white panda and a cute turtle, simple shapes, such as a diamond kite and the round shell of a snail, and green objects, such as a yummy pear and a big-wheeled tractor. And when they turn the final page, they'll be delighted by the shiny mirror surprise.Engaging and multisensory, this inviting novelty board book makes a perfect gift for a baby or toddler. The high-contrast pictures are ideal for babies to focus on, stimulating their vision and encouraging cognitive development, while the green colour theme helps a toddler practise colour recognition. Reading aloud the first words to little ones helps develop their language, and the touchable elements, shiny mirror, and small, sturdy, easy-to-grasp pages promote exploration and sensory learning, and build an infant's fine motor skills.

Rose Ayling-Ellis is the star of the story, sharing her own experiences and very special message with her youngest generation of readers and listeners. In this story, Baby Rose and Kitten Casper share and sign their bedtime routine, which is full of fun and healthy habits for youngsters developing a love of books. Whether children need to or want to learn the basics of BSL, or parents are simply trying to get their children into good routines, this is the perfect place to start. Every page shows Baby Rose introducing a new sign to her Kitten Casper, with a simple step-by-step for young readers to follow and join in too. In Rose signs Good Night, Baby Rose ends her day in the best way with Kitten Casper alongside to help - or hinder!Join Rose and Casper in this sleepy-time story and learn to sign along the way.

Rose Ayling-Ellis is the star of the story, sharing her own experiences and very special message with her youngest generation of readers and listeners. In this story, Baby Rose and Kitten Casper share and sign their morning routine, which is full of fun and healthy habits for youngsters developing a love of books. Whether children need to or want to learn the basics of BSL, or parents are simply trying to get their children into good routines, this is the perfect place to start. Every page shows Baby Rose introducing a new sign to her Kitten Casper, with a simple step-by-step for young readers to follow and join in too. In Rose signs Good Morning, Baby Rose starts her day in the best way with Kitten Casper alongside to help - or hinder!Join Rose and Casper in this early morning story and learn to sign along the way.

Make your trip to the Greek Islands extraordinaryWatching the sun set from the iconic cliffs of Santorini. The first bite of gyros at a seaside taverna. Days spent beside picture-perfect beaches. The Greek Islands offer enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings the Greek Islands to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the region's buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:- our pick of the Greek Islands's must-sees and top experiences- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of the Greek Islands- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to each part of the Greek Islands- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of the Greek Islands in your pocket? Try Top 10 Greek Islands.

Make your trip to Boston extraordinaryWalk in the footsteps of history on the Freedom Trail. Tuck into spectacular seafood on the harborfront. Touring top-class museums at Harvard University. With so much to see and do, Boston is a must-visit. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings Boston to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the city's buildings and neighbourhoods.You'll discover:- our pick of Boston's must-sees and top experiences- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Boston- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to each part of Boston- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you goWant the best of Boston in your pocket? Try Top 10 Boston.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Montenegro with this brand new Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Montenegro has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this first edition to Montenegro, you'll find:- Top 10 lists of Montenegro's must-sees and must-dos, including strolling the walled village of Sveti Stefan, exploring the cliff-side Ostrog Monastery and hiking in the mountains- Montenegro's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best outdoor activities, beaches, walled towns, local dishes and much more- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Montenegro, plus full-colour maps for each areaDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.

In 2023, food writer and events manager Dominic Franks posted his recipe for a simple upside-down onion tart: "I gave it my twist, filmed it, uploaded it and went to bed." The next day, Dom woke up to over 1 million likes and one hundred thousand new followers - just like that, his hit instagram series Cooking Upside Down was born.A year later Dom has grown an impressive 590K-strong Instagram following, who tune in for his witty banter, yummy recipes, and stay for the tantalisingly delicious results. He has 9M reach, and regularly gets up to 4M views per video. In his first book, Cooking Upside Down, Dom shares 100 recipes for his upside-down creations, as well as sides, desserts, and everything else you need for a feast.Now, more than ever, readers want recipes that are delicious, impressive, and easy to make, with no fuss and minimal washing up. Cooking Upside Down shows readers how to lay out ingredients all in one pan, cover with puff pastry and other delicious toppings, and bake to gloriously golden perfection for show-stopping results. Dom puts his own twists on classic recipes - think beetroot tart tatin, spiced plum pudding or upside-down chicken pot pie - giving you the confidence and know-how to remix classic one-pot dishes for yourself. Simply layer, bake and flip, and you'll be turning out show-stopping one-pot dinners in no time at all.

Bring the prehistoric world to your walls with this collection of 30 posters comprising the stunning images from the bestselling book Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life.Taking young readers on an incredible visual journey through the prehistoric world, each poster reveals an eye-catching image of a creature from the past. From dinosaurs and plesiosaurs to pterosaurs and fossils, there is a fascinating prehistoric creature for everyone to explore and marvel at. Every poster is clearly labelled and highlights key features and facts children need to know, so you have a perfectly curated look into the awe-inspiring world of the dinosaurs.Children and adults alike will love poring over the close-up images, and deciding where to place these spectacular posters! This is simply the best gift for any child who can't get enough of dinosaurs and other prehistoric life.