Inc Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
256 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD-ROM : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
An ideal reference for both medical students and prospective parents, The Pregnant Body Book looks at the nature of human pregnancy, including how it's changed through evolution, and explores the anatomy and physiology of both the reproductive systems. Examining the development of the baby in the womb and the parallel changes in the mother's body and structured to follow the process week by week, The Pregnant Body Book follows every anatomical and...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Presents a visual guide to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence, and includes explanatory text.
Become an eyewitness to the American struggle for independence, from the events that sparked the war all the way through to the signing of the Constitution. This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour through revolutionary America. Discover how American soldiers won battles against the great British Empire, plus see...
7) Weather
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
What's the weather like today? Find out about all types of weather from sunny and windy days to thunderstorms.
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Rock and Gem Book is packed full of photos of natural wonders, including rocks, minerals, gems, shells and fossils. This children's encyclopedia displays more than 1,200 full-color specimens, from sapphires and rubies to silver and pearl, revealing the unique qualities of each material and how it is used in industry, architecture, art and science. Including precious metals, rare fossils, tiny gemstones and giant shells, the Rock and Gem Book gives...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Day on the Farm is a beautifully designed reader all about a day in the life of a farm, with eggs hatching, milking time for the cows, sheep shearing and lots of hungry baby animals! Children will love to find out about the animals on the farm, the work the farmer does and all the cute animal babies.
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
This is the definitive visual history of the tractor. The complete history of farm machinery, from steam and vintage tractors to the latest combine harvesters is showcased in this lavishly illustrated volume. Packed with images and tractor data on more than 200 iconic machines, The Tractor Book explores the entire range of tractors and farming machines from around the world, such as Fordson Model F and Massey-Harris GP. Histories of famous models,...
12) Bugs
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about bugs and encourages young readers to move their fingers along special trails in the book.
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Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Bursting with fascinating facts and the latest breathtaking images, this space book for children brings the wonders of the Solar System to life. Find out about the never-ending storms on Jupiter. Learn about the towering volcanoes of Venus-- all 1,600 of them, and see the Valles Marineris on Mars-- a canyon that is ten times longer than Earth's Grand Canyon. Find out many more fascinating "super" facts about the cosmos with Super Space Encyclopedia....
15) Toys
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Invites young readers to explore different toy textures, from furry teddy bears to silky mermaid tails.
16) Look, I'm a cook
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
46 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides kid-friendly recipes for different dishes, including guacamole, chocolate pears, bruschetta, and rainbow ice.
17) Big history
Language
English
Description
Why does the universe work the way it does? Why are stars so big? Why are humans so small? What does it mean to be human? Big History blends geology, biology, physics, anthropology, sociology, and so much more to tell one coherent story, taking us right back to our origins and exploring how a unique series of events led to and then impacted human existence: how everything came to be, where we fit in, and even where we are going. Graphics, artworks,...
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
256 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Compiled by a team of outdoor enthusiasts, this book is packed with ideas for your next hiking trip. Awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each trail will have you itching to get walking, while handy maps, elevation profiles, and practical information -- including things like distance and total elevation gain-- will help you plan the nitty-gritty of your trip. We've also included the best places to explore en route -- whether that's...
