This lavishly illustrated visual encyclopedia tells the story of our world in depth and detail from the dawn of civilization to the present day.Charting human endeavour from every angle, History chronicles the significant events, ground-breaking ideas, political forces, and technological advances that have shaped...

Witness our incredible human story unfold - from the very first people in Africa to the collapse of Communism and beyond - exquisitely charted map by map.Come on a journey through global history, told in more than 130 specially made maps that each offer...

Discover the world's most significant events through a detailed, dynamic, book-long timeline of over 7 million years.When did Hannibal cross the Alps? What caused the War of Jenkins' Ear? Who was Rosa Parks? How did the Arab Spring unfold? Discover history's most decisive moments...

The ultimate visual guide to the events that shaped the world Discover history's significant events since 3000 BCE through a detailed and dynamic, book-long, timeline! Perfect for history buffs and trivia enthusiasts alike. See history's most decisive moments, as and when they happened, and...

What goes into creating art? How can we learn to "read" paintings? What are the key elements of composition?If you've ever found yourself seeking the answers to the above questions and more, then this may be the book for you! An art book like...

Discover everything you need to know about Economics.What is Economics? Why do consumers borrow and save? How do economic systems work? Money and investing can be daunting. This book covers all of the key aspects of economic theory and history.How Economics Worksand brings you...

Discover an all-in-one encyclopedia that takes you on an explanatory tour of the world from your own body to outer space.Have you ever wondered how an email gets to someone on the other side of the world in just a few seconds or why...

How Food Works and is your own friendly nutritionist, on hand to debunk common food myths and give you the answers to those pressing questions with easy-to-swallow information.Today's media is full of new discoveries about food - red wine is good for your heart,...

Discover everything you need to know to improve your management skills, and understand key management and business theories with this unique graphic guide.Combining clear, jargon-free language and bold, eye-catching graphics,and How Management Worksand is a definitive and user-friendly guide to all aspects of organizational...

Discover everything you need to know to improve your management skills, and understand key management and business theories with this unique graphic guide.Combining clear, jargon-free language and bold, eye-catching graphics,and How Management Worksand is a definitive and user-friendly guide to all aspects of organizational...

Get the answers to hundreds of your financial questions in this user-friendly, visual guide to the world of money. Find out how to invest for your future, the best way to maximise your income, how governments control money, and what financial markets do. Discover...

Demystifying the key ideas of the world's greatest philosophers, and exploring all of the most important branches of thought including philosophy of science, philosophyof religion and feminist philosophy in a uniquely visual way, this book is the perfect introduction to the history of philosophy.A...

Discover everything you need to know about political history and thought, and the inner workings of governments all around the globe!Combining clear, jargon-free language and bold, eye-catching graphics, How Politics Works is a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to all aspects of politics. Covering everything...

Explore the human mind and understand the science behind how you and other people in your life think and act in a wide range of everyday situations with this brand new visual guide to applied psychology.Using straightforward definitions and clear, striking visuals, The Psychology...

Explore the human mind and understand the science behind how you and other people in your life think and act in a wide range of everyday situations with this brand new visual guide to applied psychology.Using straightforward definitions and clear, striking visuals, The Psychology...

Answering all your burning scientific questions, from what it means to be alive to why things explode, How Science Works explains science facts throughout amazing diagrams and infographics.Unlock the secrets of the universe, such as whether a robot takeover is possible, and marvel at...

Embark on an awe-inspiring and informative journey through our Solar System and beyond in this illuminating astronomy book!Discover how big the Universe is, why our view of the sky is constantly changing, what came before the Big Bang, and so much more. 3, 2,...

Have you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, and devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings of everyday technology with this graphic guide.How Technology Worksand demystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip...

Have you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, and devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings of everyday technology with this graphic guide.How Technology Worksand demystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip...

How The Body Worksand is a fascinating exploration of the weird and wonderful processes that occur within the human body, often without us knowing. Understand how our bodies keep us alive and thriving and get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why...

How The Body Works is a fascinating exploration of the weird and wonderful processes that occur within the human body, often without us knowing. Understand how our bodies keep us alive and thriving and get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why...

Are men's and women's brains really different? Why are teenagers impulsive and rebellious? And will it soon be possible to link our brains together via the Cloud?Drawing on the latest neuroscience research, this visual guide makes the hidden workings of the human brain simple...

Get ready to be inspired, and learn to How to...Ballet! If you have ever dreamt about becoming a prima ballerina, then "How to Ballet" is the perfect guide to set you on a course for stardom. This book shows you 'how to' with simple...

Use your eyes, ears, and imagination to explore your amazing mind and sharpen your wits.Want to paint like a prodigy, experiment like a scientist, or even invent the next new technology? Put your grey matter to the brain-training test and see how you measure...

Help your child master Key Stage 2 STEM subjects and become a science superstar!From learning how the heart works to understanding what evolution is, this fully illustrated home learning workbook makes grasping science, technology and engineering as easy as ABC.This engaging science book for...

STEM subjects are where the future's at. Now you can be a science superstar with this colourful practice book.Are you a budding Einstein? Or do you need a little more help to avoid falling behind in science class? DK's How to be Good at...

In our modern world dominated by science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM), now is the time to make tricky topics and challenging concepts completely crystal clear.From tiny atoms and minute microchips to monster tractors and jumbo jets, this brilliant home-study companion comes packed with...

Learn how to play the recorder with this colourful step-by-step guide   How to Play the Recorder is a highly visual and user-friendly guide for anyone learning to play the recorder on their own, but also a perfect companion to recorder lessons.   From...

Discover everything you need to know to turn your big idea into a thriving business with this uniquely visual guide.Get professional business advice in the palm of your hands. This uniquely visual guide equips you with everything you need to know about making your...

Inspiration for you to create your perfect dayIt's the magical, personalised details that make your wedding wonderfully special for you and your guests. Whether you are looking for wedding themes, ideas for planning a bridal shower or even hoping to hand-craft all the little...

Saddle up for the best read on horse riding. From knowing everything about the colours, markings, and breeds of horses to learning the basics of riding, this book covers it all.Even absolute beginners can pick up the reins with this comprehensive horse riding manual....

Get set to explore your own body from the inside out! This fascinating guide covers everything from the top of your nose to the tips of your toes.Travel through the amazing human body to learn about the brain centre, muscle power, bony frame, pumping...

Humans – who are we?Physically, Homo sapiens is unremarkable in the animal world – a hairless ape. But somehow, in combination, our characteristics make us remarkable. With our dexterity and brain power, we discovered ways of finding food and beating the elements not only...

Empower your child and help them build their self-esteem and resilience with 365 affirmations, one for each day of the year.I am strong. I am brave. I can handle anything. This inspiring positive affirmations book reminds children of all the things they can love...

Boggle your mind with the weird and wonderful facts, photos, and illustrations packed into the pages of this awesome almanac.I Can't Believe It! 2and brings together some of the most fascinating information and myth-busting true-or-false questions from four of DK's bestselling titles:and It Can't...

Turn storytime into a fun learning experience with this charming alphabet book about iguanas!Introduce your little one to scaly Iguanas! This gorgeously illustrated children's book teaches kids iguana-related first words beginning with the letter I.This delightful little educational book is great for sharing with...

Discover the enchanting world of five amazing dinosaurs and find out what makes then so lovable.In this charming dinosaur book filled with beautiful illustrations and fun facts, little ones can lift up the flaps and peek at the pop-ups to discover amazing dinosaurs that...

In this charming children's book filled with beautiful illustrations and fun facts, little ones get to meet gorgeous pop-up farm animals and lift flaps to discover the cutest surprises.Discover life on the farm and why these wonderful animals call it their home. What noise...

Read about five animals habitats - complete with pop-ups, flaps, and cute baby animals!Playful baby animals love to have fun, whether they live in a forest or the icy Antarctic. In this gorgeous pop-up and flaps book, you can find out about the homes...

Embark on an enchanting forest adventure! Along the way, you'll meet five cute and cuddly little monsters and their forest friends.Packed with gorgeous illustrations, fantastic pop-ups and surprise flaps, this monster board book will keep little ones entertained time and time again!Introduce your preschooler...

I love you, daddy. You've looked after me since I was small.The perfect gift for Dad, this children's book takes a lovely look at the love shared between fathers and babies from all across the animal kingdom.Beautiful, unconditional, and forever. This charming board book...

I love you, mummy. I am happy when you're by my side.Perfect for Mother's Day, this children's book features beautiful scenes of mothers and babies from all across the animal kingdom.Inside the pages of this picture book from DK Books, you'll find:- Bright, engaging...

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From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China's imperial history to life through its pivotal events, political forces, and powerful people, in a stunning collaboration between British and Chinese publishing houses.Covering more than 5,000 years of...

Incredible Historyand turns back time to reveal realistic reconstructions of the most incredible locations and exciting moments in history. You'll feel the roar of the crowd at the ancient Olympic Games, walk the ramparts of the Great Wall of China and sail on theand...

Meet the dreamers and adventurers, go behind the scenes of exciting rocket launches, and blast off into the great unknown with India's space missions. Learn about India's first rocket launching station, which was housed in a 400-year-old church. Know everything you ever wanted to...

This stunning visual guide explores and explains the greatest inventions, ideas, and discoveries throughout the ages, and introduces their inventors.Discover the first inventions, from fire, stone tools, and the wheel to ploughs and paper, that shaped societies and grew mighty civilizations and empires such...

This children's book will unlock your inner maker through 18 amazing step-by-step science projects, from an automatic night light to your own remote-controlled snake!Inventor Lab is a science activity book for children that is all about building, experimenting, and inventing with technology, electronics, and...

Get ready to have your mind blown with these jaw-dropping facts and visual comparisons about the human body!Packed with incredible stats and facts about the human body that will leave you and your family utterly amazed. The perfect book for kids and adults who...

Turn storytime into a fun learning experience with this charming alphabet book about jaguars!Introduce your little one to these wonderful wild cats! This gorgeously illustrated children's book teaches kids jaguar-related first words beginning with the letter J.This delightful little educational book is great for...