Dorling Kindersley First Earth Encyclopedia

Help your child meet their favourite dinosaurs face-to-face with First Dinosaur Encyclopedia. They'll discover where dinosaurs came from, how they lived and what happened to them as well as interesting facts like which was the tallest dinosaur and who laid the largest dinosaur egg • From unearthing fossils to well-known dinosaurs like Velociraptor and Tyrannosaurus rex, kids will love getting their teeth into this exciting encyclopedia • Perfect for homework or just for fun, let your child take a stomp into the prehistoric world!

Важные исторические темы от каменного века и Древнего Египта до Гражданской войны в США и Второй мировой войны четко изложены в этой веселой и информативной иллюстрированной книге по истории для детей, изучающих предметы KS1 и KS2 • Первая историческая энциклопедия охватывает все, что нужно знать маленькому ребенку. Он соответствует учебной программе для ключевых этапов 1 и 2 и обеспечивает прочную основу для изучения истории в течение остальных школьных лет. Это идеальное пособие для выполнения домашних заданий, которое поможет детям, когда они начнут изучать историю • Эта книга по истории входит в популярную первую справочную серию DK. В нем рассказывается о захватывающих периодах и цивилизациях, таких как римляне, викинги и ацтеки, которые увлекут детей изучением прошлого

This fully illustrated encyclopedia is the antidote to the internet. It's expertly written and beautifully presented reference for a world overloaded with unreliable information. From quantum physics to the square of the hypotenuse, Ancient Rome to the depths of the oceans, this is your one-stop knowledge shop for the digital age - clear, simple, accurate and unbiased • This book is a comprehensive guide to a huge range of human knowledge, and includes over 4,000 images to bring information vividly to life. Its format is accessible to a wide range of readers, so it's ideal for a variety of ages, for home study - or simply for browsing for fun. Parents and teachers can be confident that children won't see any unwanted content • The Visual Encyclopedia is the ultimate easy-to-read family guide to science, nature, space, history, art, technology, leisure, culture, and more

The ultimate guide to more than 100 top sports from around the world, from basketball to blade running • Are you a team player? Do you have a steady aim? Maybe you are super fast or strong? Whatever your size or skill, there is a sport out there for you • The Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia is the ultimate illustrated guide to the diverse world of sport, from the best known ball-sports, athletics, and water sports to the most obscure racket sports and races (anyone for a game of pickleball?). The book showcases different sports by grouping them into categories including team sports, target sports, winter sports, wheels and motors, horse sports, and extreme sports

Are you a feline fanatic? Could you tell the difference between a Housecat and an Ojos Azules? Do you want to know how to keep your kitty happy and healthy? • The Cat Encyclopedia is a comprehensive cat compendium that has all the facts about cats and kittens. It's packed with beautifully photographed profiles of different breeds from the Maine Coon to the Khao Manee, and includes information on caring for your own cat • This book also offers information on the science and history of house cats. Find out how cats were domesticated and developed into separate breeds, and see their prominence in art, literature, and superstition. A chapter on feline biology focuses on the anatomy of cats - including the nervous system, digestion, and muscles - and also features detailed descriptions of cat senses and coat patterns

Delve beneath the surface of Earth with this pictorial atlas and discover the secrets of our planet • How did planet Earth form? What's under the surface, and how can we see it? Why do volcanoes erupt? What do coasts and caves have in common? What's so important about rocks and soil? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions and more, then this may be the book for you! • Introducing The Earth Atlas - a lavishly illustrated guide to our planet. From oceans to ice regions to deserts, this book takes you on an exciting trip to discover more about the Earth's features, explaining how they formed and what impact they have on us even today, supporting life and literally shaping the world with every tectonic movement! • Ready for an adventure? Dive straight in to discover • - A strikingly visual guide to the innermost depths of our Earth • - Exquisite hand-drawn illustrations and maps making the information engaging and accessible • - A diverse range of fascinating information using captions and detailed cross sections • From ferocious volcanoes to testing tornadoes, The Earth Atlas is an engaging, fact-packed, and educational book for children aged 9-12, especially those interested in natural science, geology, geography, or ecology

An exhilarating guided tour around the most amazing places on Earth, young adventurers with big imaginations! • Award-winning children's author Anita Ganeri takes curious kids who love learning to the most incredible locations in the world. This science book for kids includes breathtaking images, mind-blowing facts about our majestic home - Earth! • Turn the pages to discover natural wonders, stunning vistas, and other jaw-dropping places from around the world • Inside the pages of this book about Earth, you'll discover • - Over 100 far-flung locations on the globe with areas so incredible you'll barely be able to believe they are real! • - Includes illustrations that explain key natural phenomena and reveal exciting details of each of these locations • - A world map at the start shows all the places together, and locator maps show where each site is in the world • - A foreword by wildlife and natural history presenter Steve Backshall MBE and a helpful glossary at the end of the book • When most people think of Earth's most amazing places, they think of Mount Everest or the Eiffel Tower

Go on a first words adventure with a friendly ladybird as you follow finger trails and explore exciting, peep-through, cut-out pages in this playful learning book • Bright illustrated scenes feature first word topics that stimulate early learning, with clear labels for each picture and fun rhymes to read aloud. See a teddy, doll, ball, dog, and bricks in the playroom, a tree, cat, butterfly, and flowers in the garden, favourite animals on the farm, a car, bus, plane, and train around town, and more. Preschoolers will soon be pointing to all the things and naming them as they follow the finger trails, look through the peepholes, and join in with the first word game • Five popular preschool early learning topics are covered (things in the garden, toys, food, vehicles, and farm animals) and there are more than 35 first words to learn helping language and early reading development

Наполненный полезными определениями, "Первый детский словарь" является идеальным первым справочником для детей, стремящихся расширить свой словарный запас. Словарь, содержащий более 3000 слов, является идеальным стартом для маленьких детей, желающих описать окружающий их мир • Книга на английском языке • Filled with useful definitions, First Children's Dictionary is an ideal first reference book for children eager to expand their vocabulary • With over 3,000 entries of updated, curriculum-linked content, First Children's Dictionary is an ideal starting place for young children wanting to describe the world around them. From using a dictionary to word histories that help develop an understanding of where words come from, this dictionary for kids is an essential first reference book

Help your baby learn their first words with this chunky board book. Your baby will love getting to grips with their first words in "Chunky Baby First Words!" Help them find collections of first-word objects - a pair of shoes, a hat hiding under a coat, a dog, a cat and a duck - all are here, ready to be discovered! Read them together as you lift flaps and explore the shape and texture of the tactile tabs. Perfect for reading aloud and encouraging early word recognition, your baby will love the playful images and bold type. Babies and toddlers will want to investigate and explore each one again and again

Featuring over 2,000 common words, this is the ideal first French dictionary for kids just starting out on their language learning journey • Each French word is supported by a photo, encouraging visual learning, and a pronunciation, so that children aged 6 and up can get to grips with French. First French Dictionary is packed with subjects relevant to children, such as school, pets, and sports. Learn how to say la cuisine, les animaux, and la nourriture and understand their meanings with a handy vocabulary section and plenty of pictures • First French Dictionary is essential for parents and teachers who are keen to teach kids French as a second language • Sections covered: All about Me, Clothes, Home and Garden, City Life, In the Park, Hobbies, Food, Shopping, Animals, Nature, Beach, School, Sports, Colours and Shapes, Opposites, and Weather

Big, tiny, crawling or trundling, shiny or fuzzy - explore the wonderful world of creepy crawlies! • Is your child at that age where they are starting to ask "why?" This charming board book for kids is for little ones who are just beginning to read. It's packed with fascinating facts about bugs - perfect for encouraging first interests! • Inside of the pages of this insect book for kids, you'll find • - Uncomplicated designs and eye-catching images that are easy for young children to absorb • - The simple text combines healthy essential learning with genuinely exciting facts that will excite and delight • - First Facts are small springboards that visually spark an interest in young children, stimulating their curiosity to encourage early reading skills development • How many legs does a millipede have? What do dung beetles eat? Why do spiders build webs? Find the answers to all these questions and more