Dorling Kindersley

Let Carol Vorderman help your child to succeed in English. English Made Easy is packed with notes and tips to make learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. A great way to increase your child's confidence in English — 'the more you practice, the better you'll be'.

Let Carol Vorderman help your child to succeed in English. English Made Easy is packed with notes and tips to make learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. A great way to increase your child's confidence in English — 'the more you practice, the better you'll be'.

Let Carol Vorderman help your child to succeed in English. English Made Easy is packed with notes and tips to make learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. A great way to increase your child's confidence in English — 'the more you practice, the better you'll be'.

This is the definitive visual history of the automobile. The Car Book stylishly shows you everything you might want to know about the history of the automobile. With stunning visual images and over 2,000 cars featured, the evolution of the car is tracked from decade to decade and across international borders, from India's Ambassador to Italy's Alfa Romeo. Ever wondered how Porsche and Chevrolet became household names? Discover the stories behind the men and the machines that created the most famous marques and take a virtual tour of the anatomy of iconic cars from each era. If you love cars, then you'll love this — The Car Book is simply a must-have title for all car enthusiasts.

This is the ultimate photographic guide to the birds of Europe. Produced with the RSPB, Birds of Britain and Europe is a stunning, illustrated guide to Europe's bird species. It describes and illustrates bird characteristics and beautiful full colour photographs reveal individual species with unrivalled clarity, with features on over 800 regularly seen species with illustrations and maps, plus an audio DVD with specially commissioned birdsong and calls. Including the characteristics of anatomy, life cycle, and behaviour, and providing a survey of the habitats in which birds live, this title will appeal to all levels of birdwatchers and enthusiasts.

Hands-on fun for you and your toddler as they learn first words with this flaptastic board book. Your toddler will love learning first words with this tactile lift-the-flap board book. Read it together and help them lift-the-flaps from all sorts of exciting angles — up, down and even across — it's a flaptastic way to teach your child first concepts.

This title offers UK's definitive encyclopedia and website for the internet-savvy generation. There are a wealth of incredible facts and images online — if only you knew where to look. DK's Online Encyclopedia combines the best of the traditional book encyclopedia and a special website, together they guide you to the most amazing facts on and offline. Linked to the National Curriculum, this encyclopedia is perfect for homework and school projects, or just for finding facts — simply look up the subject you are interested in to discover the basics, then when you see the sign, go online for even more information. Homework need never be dull again! This title includes actively managed and constantly updated website; safe, age-appropriate, and expertly selected links; real-time reports, databases, satellite images and virtual tours; and, over a thousand incredible downloadable images.

The new-look DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Budapest — now complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook — will lead you straight to the best attractions this great city has to offer. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from the Hungarian National Gallery to the Matyas Church. DK's uniquely visual Eyewitness Travel Guide Budapest includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture. And the new-look guide's indispensible map is so easy-to-use — keep it with the book or remove and use on its own. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around the city, from the best tram routes to the most useful tickets to buy for your stay; there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Budapest shows you what others only tell you.

This uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Umbria is your indispensable guide to this delightful region. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Umbria's must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all its cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions this diverse region has to offer. DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide Umbria divides Umbria into Northern and Southern provinces, and features such famous towns as Assisi, Perugia and Orvieto; as well as the region's many wonderful and unspoiled national parks. You'll also find sights, markets, and festivals listed town by town, as well as walks, scenic routes, and thematic tours that will ensure you don't miss a thing. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Umbria shows you what others only tell you.

The new-look DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & the Lakes — now complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook — will lead you straight to the best attractions this region has to offer. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from walks in the charming Brera district to shopping for the latest fashions and camping near Lake Como. DK's stunningly visual Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & the Lakes includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the region's architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the best districts to explore on foot. And the new-look guide's indispensible city map is so easy-to-use — keep it with the book or remove and use on its own. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around, from the best bus routes to the most useful tickets to buy for your stay, there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & the Lakes — showing you what others only tell you.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Belgium & Luxembourg will lead you straight to the best attractions that these countries have on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Belgium and Luxembourg the guide includes in-depth coverage of the regions' best attractions from fine art in Brussels to the canals of Bruges and battlefields of Flanders and the best castles, museums and architecture in between. Illustrated food highlights show the best of local produce (notably Belgium's renowned beer) as well as all manner of classic dishes directing you to the best restaurants in Belgium and Luxembourg. The guide provides the insider knowledge every traveller will need with sections on Flanders and Wallonia, including specially devised walks and tours whilst providing comprehensive historical information on everything from Tintin to tapestry. As well as providing floor plans and cutaways for all the area's major attractions, the guide offers regional driving tours which allow you to take in the sights, markets and festivals listed town by town. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Belgium & Luxembourg — showing you what others only tell you.

Hands-on fun for you and your toddler as they learn what you can find on the farm with this flaptastic board book. Where is the farmer? What farm animal can you see? Can you find a tractor? Your toddler will love learning about farms with this tactile lift-the-flap board book. Read it together and help them lift-the-flaps from all sorts of exciting angles — up, down and even across — it's a flaptastic way to teach your child first concepts.

Hands-on fun for you and your toddler as you recall My First Busy Day with this tabbed board book. With lots of colourful pictures, fun-filled questions, familiar activities and objects, your toddler will love learning about their busy day with this tactile board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages using the easy-grip picture tabs; from getting dressed and getting out and about, to learning to count and getting ready for bedtime. Fun questions on every page will help develop early speaking and listening skills. It's a great way to teach your child about things that happen on a busy day.

Have hands-on fun teaching your toddler first words with this tabbed board book from My First. With lots of fun-filled pictures, simple questions and things to name, your toddler will love learning first words using this colourful board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages using the intriguing picture tabs; identify the goldfish, teddy and car, and even encourage them to choose their favourite pet! It makes teaching your toddler first words as easy as a, b, c.

Zoom in and zoom out and take in the world from a new perspective. Examine the world from different angles and fresh perspectives in Zoom Encyclopedia. Captivating and clever, this brand new encylopedia focuses on the world in a unique way. With all subjects interconnected, you can zoom in and zoom out from one page to the next and see how everything is linked. Start your journey underground and watch the plants growing in the soil, then zoom out to a forest scene and meet a deer chewing grass on the forest floor. Imaginative images, close-ups, maps, graphs and infographics will keep you guessing as you move from page to page. You'll Zoom through tricky homework topics in no time with this incredible look-and-learn book.

The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Italian Riviera is your indispensible guide to this exciting region. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the Italian Riviera's must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all its cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions this diverse region has to offer. DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide Italian Riviera will help you to discover the Italian Riviera region by region; from charming, unspoilt fishing villages to jet-set gems such as glorious Portofino, tiny hill villages to the splendid mansions and fine museums of Genoa, sun-soaked beaches to wild and beautiful national wildlife parks. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, car or ferry. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Italian Riviera — showing you what others only tell you.

DK Eyewitness Switzerland will lead you straight to the best attractions this unique country has on offer. Packed with color photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, discover Switzerland area by area; from the alpine resort of Verbier to the beautiful Old Town of Bern. The guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs from exploring the vibrant cities of Geneva and Zurich to the spectacular national parks, scenic lakes and Swiss Riviera. You'll find 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites plus street-by-street maps of all the major Swiss cities and towns including comprehensive listings of the best hotels, resorts, shops, restaurants and nightlife in each region for all budgets. DK Eyewitness Switzerland explores the rich layers of culture, language, history, architecture and art of this breathtaking country, not forgetting Swiss cuisine, outdoor activities and Alpine villages. With up-to-date information on getting around by car, train, foot, bus and tram plus all the sights, markets and festivals listed town by town, DK Eyewitness Switzerland is essential. Don't miss a thing on your holiday with DK Eyewitness Switzerland.

This uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: The Netherlands is your indispensable guide to this diverse region. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of The Netherlands' must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all its cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions this stunning country has to offer. DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: The Netherlands will help you to discover The Netherlands region by region; from the West Frisian Islands and Holland, to the cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, car or ferry. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips will get you under the skin of The Netherlands, even explaining its history and famous pottery. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: The Netherlands shows you what others only tell you.

Help your baby discover all about Christmas with touch and feel textures. Stroke, tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover all about Christmas. Let their little hands roam and feel how shiny the stars are, how silky the angel, how woolly the stocking and how velvety the reindeers. They'll learn as you play. Twinkly, bumpy, scaly, silky, sandy, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package: perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and tiny minds to develop.

DK Eyewitness City is a brand new topic for this bestselling reference series. Stunning photographs of architecture, streets and skylines offer your child a unique 'eyewitness' view to the world's most fascinating cities. Go on a journey with your child from suburbs and shanty towns to high-rise business districts. They'll also discover how cities grow and how they function, from the people and places to the transport and communications. Then use the giant pull-out wall chart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about the City. Find out more and download amazing clipart images at associated website.

Introduce your baby to cute cuddly animals with touch and feel textures. Tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover all about Cuddly Animals. Let their little hands roam to find a shaggy-haired pony, a fluffy lion cub and a fuzzy-tailed bushbaby. This title offers twinkly, fluffy and fuzzy textures in a chunky package: perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and tiny minds to develop. Sturdy pages with tactile covers and rounded corners mean these books will last years of reading.

Play i-spy with your toddler and they'll learn all about animals. Hunt for favourite pets, farm animals and many more with your toddler — they'll love playing i-spy and learning all about their favourite animals. Your child will want to return to the book again and again, as they try to spot all the different things from muddy paw prints to the funny frog that's hiding in every scene. Read it together and help them turn the pages as they solve riddles and spot fun surprises. With over 300 fabulous things to find your toddler will love learning about animals!

DK Eyewitness Predator is a brand new topic for this bestselling reference series. Amazing colour photographs offer your child a unique 'eyewitness' view of the natural world's largest, fastest and most lethal predators. Show your child the incredible array of weapons, tactics, defences, and disguises used by animals in their battle for survival. They'll also discover that every animal is either a predator or prey and how important maintaining this balance is in particular ecosystems. Then use the giant pull-out wall chart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about Ancient Rome. Find out more and download amazing clipart images at our associated website.

Everything you ever wanted to know about your favourite classic Star Wars characters! If your child loves Star Wars then let them meet the characters from their favourite TV series. From heroes like Luke Skywalker and C-3PO, to villains like Darth Vader. They'll learn the ins and outs, ups and downs and secret info on all their favourite characters. Focused entirely on the characters from the classic Star Wars series, this chunky encyclopedia will take them from A to Z in the Star Wars empire. And don't forget, there's a galaxy full of other DK Star Wars books to collect.