Summary:Showing what's inside the human body and how things fit and work together, the Human Body Encyclopedia is packed with fascinating facts and spectacular close-up photographs that make the subject accessible and fun. Covering every part of the body?from major body systems to individual cells?in language accessible to young children, this book is an inspiring new edition to the First Reference series and a valuable teaching aid for parents and teachers.About the Author:•0Author:DK PublishingIllustrator:0Publisher:DK CHILDRENPublished Date:02/21/2005Format:HardcoverISBN:0756609976#of pages:#N/A
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Summary:The latest title in DK's First Reference series introduces the universe, visiting all the planets of our solar system and their moons, as well as our Sun and other stars, black holes, asteroids, comets, and other galaxies. Up to date with the latest astronomical theories, First Space Encyclopedia includes information about the great Pluto debate and the recent discovery of an Earth-like planet, as well as pictures from the latest voyages by shuttles, rovers, and probes, and the conflicting evidence on aliens and UFOs. And of course, young space enthusiasts will want to know all about the cool technology behind what astronauts wear, what they do to train, and even what they eat. All of this and more is ready to reference in a thorough and accessible hardcover volume just right for young scholars.About the Author:•0Author:DK PublishingIllustrator:0Publisher:DK CHILDRENPublished Date:01/21/2008Format:HardcoverISBN:0756633664#of pages:#N/A
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Summary:Bringing the amazing world of words to children ages five and older. This exciting photographic encyclopedia is packed with clear, well-researched information and quizzes for curious minds. Lively photographic design makes it especially appealing for children ages 6 and up. Bite-sized key points, fact buttons, and quiz questions bring information to life. Exciting project ideas and games boost learning and capture children's imagination. Also supports school curriculum.About the Author:•0Author:0Illustrator:0Publisher:DK CHILDRENPublished Date:07/15/2002Format:HardcoverISBN:078948580X#of pages:#N/A
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Summary:An inspiring new addition to the First Reference series, the DK First Animal Encyclopedia is loaded with spectacular photographs showing animal habits and habitats. From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start on learning about the animal world.About the Author:•0Author:DK PublishingIllustrator:0Publisher:DK CHILDRENPublished Date:05/17/2004Format:HardcoverISBN:0756602270#of pages:#N/A
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Summary:An exciting new addition to the DK First Reference series, this fun-packed nature encyclopedia introduces children to every aspect of the natural world.About the Author:•0Author:DK PublishingIllustrator:0Publisher:DK CHILDRENPublished Date:05/29/2006Format:HardcoverISBN:0756614155#of pages:#N/A
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From the first sea mammals to fierce dinosaurs, this inspiring reference book takes children on a fantastic journey into the prehistoric world.
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In a breathtaking grand finale, the world’s mythical pop-up masters unleash monsters and dragons that have prowled countrysides and imaginations for centuries.Lurking behind this intriguing cover, a Kraken grapples with a ship on the high seas; dragons from Eastern and Western traditions spring to life; and a Medusa, snake-hair twisting and hissing, turns the reader to stone. Deeper inside, an ancient, decrepit vampire rises from his coffin; a lycanthrope is caught in the light of the full moon and transforms; and Bigfoot hides behind a tree, ducking his human pursuer. Master paper engineers Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda unfold the legends and lore of cultures around the world to reveal these stunning creatures and many more. Pop-up fans and fantasy lovers will be equally enthralled by the dynamic creatures depicted in this astonishing volume, the climax of the Encyclopedia Mythologica trilogy.
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The Encyclopedia Prehistorica will enchant and enthrall any little paleontologist or pop-up fan. Each page of the Encyclopedia Prehistorica is crammed full of information about dinosaurs and bursting with vivid, detailed pop-ups! There are six full-page spreads filled to the brim with dinosaurs in beautiful earth tones, just bursting off the page! This book is as much a work of art as it is informative. The pop-up masters Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda team up to fill Encyclopedia Prehistorica with detail, making the Encyclopedia Prehistorica a 3-dimensional pop-up world where dinosaurs walk free!
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Building on the enormous success of DK's renowned natural history titles, Animals: A Visual Encyclopedia is a comprehensive guide to the animal kingdom for young readers. Authoritative yet accessible, Animals catalogs everything from aardvarks to zebras with special focus on the superlatives that appeal to children: biggest, fastest, strongest, and strangest. Stunning action photography puts our animal neighbors in context and shows them in their natural habitats, interacting with other animals and taking part in amazing migrations, feeding frenzies, and more.
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-- Why is night dark? What is snow? How do earthquakes happen? What's under the sea?-- These and hundreds of other questions about the world around us are answered in this charming book.-- Simple, easy-to-read text and lively, detailed illustrations introduce the basic concepts of geography to young readers.
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