Andrea Mills
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of every US national park--from Acadia to Yosemite. See what makes each park so spectacular--explore natural wonders, discover amazing wildlife, and experience cultural treasures in this guide full of facts and packed with maps."--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
An introduction to horses and ponies describes their physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, senses, care requirements, diet, popular breeds, and equestrian sports.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Second American edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This book of world records showcases the greatest human achievements, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, technology, transport, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in this book! There are also records about animals, plants, Earth, and space.
5) Bugs
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 930L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Get up close and personal with all kinds of bugs and become a creepy-crawly expert with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information. Find out how different bugsfrom ants to butterfliessense the world around them, learn about how bugs help humans via pollination and pest control, and discover extreme bug survivors, such as the darkling beetle, desert ants, and the Himalayan jumping spider.
6) Oceans
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1010L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sail across spectacular seas and discover the mind-boggling marine life of the world's oceans. Find out about the five great oceans on our planet, and learn about their biological and geographical features. Explore the deepest depths of the Mariana Trench, spot shipwrecks at the bottom of the sea, and uncover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. This book will teach children about the incredible oceans and seas that cover around seventy per cent...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
64 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Find out all about famous princesses... Kids will love learning about the lives of women who were born as princesses or became princesses during their lives, like Meghan Markle."--
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1140L
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Get to grips with the glorious world of goop and gunk, from pus, snot, and mucus to mud, snail slime, and sticky plants, in this compendium of gunk"--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1070L
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles every country in the world and is packed with photos, full-color map detailing each country's main cities, landscape features, and borders, and exactly where in the world it is. At-a-glance panels provide a quick reference to all the stats, and the easy-to-read text is full of fascinating, fun facts. -- Adapted from publisher's description.
10) Animals like us
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
79 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Colorful introduction to animals around the world details physical attributes, geographic distribution, and habitat.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Baby Dinosaur as he makes lots of new friends, big and small, down on the farm. Children will love to see how Baby Dinosaur and his new pals help each other out and take care of one another in this sweet story" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"There's so much to do before Santa arrives! Peek under the flaps to reveal 24 festive surprises, from Christmas crafts to tasty treats. Count your way to the big day." -- Page [4] cover.
13) Robot
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1160L
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores the latest technology in robotics and describes the many different types of robots and how they are built and used in today's world.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First American Edition.
Physical Desc
152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 2023.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the global population produces more than a million tons of poo every day? Or that the ancient Egyptians used animal excrement in their medicine? That sea cucumbers can vomit their sticky insides when threatened, yet still survive? Children aged 9+ will love all these facts and more, presented either with jaw-dropping CGI illustrations or eye-popping photography - plus additional boxes feature diagrams that make information easy...
Author
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
IG 1120L
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the development of one hundred world-changing inventions, including rockets, the internet, refrigerators, blue jeans, light bulbs, and antibiotics.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Widescreen/Full screen ver.
Lexile measure
IG 1110L
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Very important people need to know all about the amazing human body. This book has it covered, from our hair to our toes, and everything in between. Read hundreds of incredible facts about how our bodies work. Learn about bones, blood, brains, and marvelous medical moments. Discover how eating, sleeping, and playing can make you fit and strong... and much, much more." --
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover true stories about the vast universe, our amazing planet Earth, incredible animals and humans, and astounding feats of engineering. Did you know that the edge of the observable universe is 13.7 billion light-years away? That just 1 percent of Earth's water is liquid and fresh? Or that an elephant's molar weighs up to 9 lb (4 kg)? Astound your friends and family with this collection of fantastic facts and figures from across the world."--...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Did you know you made 3 million new blood cells while you read this sentence? Or that you shed and regrow a whole new layer of skin every 39 days? Or that your DNA could stretch to the Sun and back not once but 16 times? 1,000 Amazing Human Body Facts is full of bite-size, fascinating nuggets of information about the incredible abilities of human bodies" --
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly original guide to science. From the interior of an atom to the solar system and beyond, the mammoths seek to understand the science! These intrepid science demonstrators will go to incredible lengths to educate and entertain. They wrestle with magnets to understand their powerful force, make mammoth models of...