Andrea Mills
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."--...
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...
Author
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1140L
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
If you thought that it was a man's world, think again! 100 Women Who Made History is the exciting story of the women who changed the world, from Anne Frank to J.K. Rowling. Meet the most talented and famous women in history, from politics, science, business, and the arts, from exciting entrepreneurs to clever creative. Discover landmark moments in the lives of amazing historical women from Joan of Arc to Marie Curie, up to and including modern game-changers...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Read up on fantastic facts and study more than 50 picture quizes with three levels of difficulty. The challenge gets harder as you work your way from Starter, to Challenger, and Genius category.
Series
Publisher
DK Children, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations (color), maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the same series as the New Children's Encyclopedia and DK Visual Encyclopedias of Science, Art, and Geography (among others), this brand new history encyclopedia will help children, parents, and educators grasp the events, personalities, and inventions that have changed the world. From the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia and India to the rise of populism in the US and China's growth as a global power, this ebook gives you the facts about...
Publisher
DK Publishing / Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1130L
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
A history of the world is presented through over one hundred different visual timelines, from a chronology of the written word to an ordered listing of the American presidents. Explore an illustrated history of the world through timelines for kids. From dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of robots and espionage, discover incredible world history in this lavish collection of timelines.