Dorling Kindersley

This title helps your baby discover how to get dressed with touch and feel textures. Tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover new concepts in Let's Get Dressed. You can let their little hands roam to find a pair of soft slippers and a fluffy jacket. They'll even spot a shiny hairbrush, and a teddy bear all dressed with a sparkly bow just like theirs. You can help them to learn as you play. It features twinkly, furry and shiny textures in a chunky package: perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and tiny minds to develop. It comes with sturdy pages with tactile covers and rounded corners that mean these books will last years of reading.

More from this successful series — touch and feel outdoor adventures at the park. Tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover the animals they'll see at the park. Let their little hands roam and feel how furry the squirrel is and how velvety the butterfly feels. They'll even spot a shiny pushchair just like theirs. Help them to 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.

From Batman to Wonder Woman, the DC Comics Character Guide tells you everything you need to know about all your favourite heroes and villains. Written with young comic-book fans in mind, the book packs the whole of the sprawling DC Universe into one compact, portable volume and the A-Z format makes it easy to find your heroes in a flash. Discover each character's individual talents with fact-filled pages featuring stat boxes, power rankings and information on their allies and foes. Exciting full-colour comic-book art makes the DC Comics Character Guide a book that all young comic enthusiasts will look through again and again.

This is an innovative and accessible guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting — The Philosophy Book changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject. Each chapter is organised chronologically, and covers not only the big ideas, but the philosophers who first voiced them, as well as cross-referencing with earlier and later ideas and thinkers. The Philosophy Book untangles knotty theories and sheds light on abstract concepts, and is perfect for anyone with a general interest in how our social, political, and ethical ideas are formed, as well as students of philosophy and politics. It covers major and niche topics, from moral ethics to philosophies of religion.

Featuring easy-grip, die-cut handles, these all-new board books are just the right size for toddlers to carry. They can pretend the books are bags, and take the fun around with them wherever they go. Full color.

On board pages, with die-cut handle for carrying.

This is an explosive guide to the dynamic forces that shape our planet. Violent Earth is a spectacular visual exploration of the some of the most awe-inspiring and dramatic events that our planet can throw at us; earthquakes, eruptions, mud slides, tsunamis and more. Feel their terrifying force as they leap off the page through powerful photography, specially commissioned artworks and fascinating infographics. Covering every aspect of seismology, vulcanology and tectonics, Violent Earth explores the science behind predicting when major events will occur and profiles the areas of key geological activity such as earthquake zones, volcanic sites and plate boundaries. Plus, read about the significant incidents that have happened to our world in recorded history including the devastating earthquake in Haiti in 2010 and the recent tsunami in Japan. Violent Earth is a fascinating read for enthusiasts of any age, ideal for students and a spectacular reference book for the whole family.

Play peekaboo with your baby and hear them giggle in delight as springtime animals are revealed! Read together and lift the flaps to reveal delightful springtime animals; then explore the soft, shiny and bumpy textures. Where has bunny rabbit gone? Is she behind the pretty flower petals? And who will you discover behind the big daisy? Find them all as they are waiting to say Peekaboo! This is an award-winning series for babies, perfect for developing imagination, early-thinking and memory skills.

Take your baby on a touch and feel adventure on a Tractor. Stroke, tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover all about tractors. Let their little hands roam and feel the scratchy hay bales and journey through the tufty grass on the massive chunky tractor. 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.

This is a fascinating introduction to the world of religion. Why are we here? What happens after we die? What Do You Believe unpacks the big questions about life, God, morality and science vs. religion. Written by BBC TV and Radio personality Aled Jones, it presents faith and religion in a totally unbiased way, allowing children to better understand some of the challenging questions we face today. Tracing the history of religion around the world and charting key events and theories, this book helps us to understand the motivation behind beliefs and why some people do or don't have faith. Tricky concepts are explained and broken down into manageable chunks, with clear, curriculum-based information, What Do You Believe promotes understanding, tolerance and respect for people whatever they believe.

Discovery starts with a single word — Light. I know what light is. Light comes from the Sun, from a light bulb, and from candles. What else do I know about light? Learning about light is introduced from a starting point that your child will already know, encouraging them to find out about their daily life and the world around them. Lamps help me see in the dark, but how do they work? The Sun gives out light but what is it? How far away is it? Those are the facts, now for the fun. Eye know has a surprise on every page; your child will love getting involved in the activities as they flip the flaps, peep though holes and fold out pages.

Now your child can take to the road with the «Ultimate Truck Sticker Book». Create your own stories with the easy-peel stickers that can be used again and again.

Get sticky with «Star Wars The Clone Wars». Junior Jedi's will love this comprehensive ultimate battles sticker collection packed with 600 out-of-this-world stickers of characters, vehicles and weapons from the explosive «Clone Wars» battles. Watch as they create their own scenes and then peel the stickers off to use again and again. This is the perfect sticker collection for budding padawans and a brilliant addition to any «Star Wars» fans' collection.

»DK Eyewitness Pyramid» is a unique and fascinating guide to the massive and mysterious pyramids of Egypt. Superb colour photographs of pyramids and temples, and the artefacts found within them, offer a unique 'eyewitness' view of these great structures and the people who built them. Show your child how the pyramids at Giza have stood for more than 4,500 years, the statues of pharaohs and workers and the religious texts written on stone and papyrus. They'll learn all about the riddles surrounding the pyramids, how the pyramids could have been built, and what archaeological finds have revealed about life on the banks of the Nile. 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 Pyramids. Find out more and download amazing clipart images at our associate website.

»DK Eyewitness Mythology» is an intriguing and captivating introduction to the culturally diverse world of mythology. Stunning photographs of masks, jewellery, and sculptures offer your child a unique 'eyewitness' view of history's gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters. Show your child the world in a sealskin, a fire-breathing dragon, the one-eyed Cyclops and learn about the supernatural powers of the gods. They'll also discover who swallowed the Sun god Ra, the secrets of the towering totem pole and the sacred art of sand painting. 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 Mythology. Find out more and download amazing clipart images at our associated website.

Let Carol Vorderman help your child to get a head start at maths. «Maths Made Easy» is packed with notes and tips to make learning about Maths 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 improve your child's early maths skills — 'the more you practice, the better you'll be' — Carol Vorderman.

It helps you play festive peekaboo with your baby and hear them giggle in delight as hidden Christmas surprises are revealed! Read together and lift the giant flaps to reveal Christmas presents and a glittering snowman; then explore the soft, shiny and bumpy textures. Where's Christmas baby gone, is she behind the present? And who will you discover behind the snowflakes? Find them all, they are waiting to say Peekaboo! This is an award-winning series for babies perfect for developing imagination, early-thinking and memory skills.

Exciting new Look Inside series to encourage and inspire young readers. Look Inside Volcano gives you an exciting new look at the earth's eruptions and explosions. It explains everything from what volcanoes are, how they form, and what happens during an eruption. It also introduces the different types of volcano and famous volcanoes from around the world. It's packed with photos, bold graphics and information, as well as moveable pull and lift flaps that allow you to journey into the centre of the Earth. You'll even see dramatic before and after images of real-life explosions. Look Inside a Volcano is full of amazing explosive stuff — handle with care!

Revised and refreshed — the bestselling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child to get a head start in Science. Science Made Easy: Life Processes and Living Things is packed with notes and tips to make learning about Science easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each book contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. A great way to improve your child's early alphabet skills — the more you practice, the better you'll be!

Revised and refreshed — the bestselling home-study series from Carol Vorderman. Let Carol Vorderman help your child to get a head start in Science. Science Made Easy: Looking at Differences and Similarities is packed with notes and tips to make learning about Science easy and fun! Follow the exercises with your child, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each book contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed. This is a great way to improve your child's early alphabet skills — the more you practice, the better you'll be!

The «Cars 2: Ultimate Sticker Book» features more than 60 reusable, full color stickers of all your favorite characters! Recreate your favorite moments from the movie and make your own scenes with Lightning McQueen, mater, and the rest of the «Cars 2» gang.

Give your toddler a head start with 30 colourful picture cards, expertly designed to develop early language skills. Lively photographs keep children interested and engaged. Prompts on the back of cards provide extra information and talking points. Parent guide includes creative learning games to share with your child.

DK Eyewitness Moscow travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this diverse city has to offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, discover Moscow district by district; from the bohemian atmosphere of Old Arbat to the fascinating museums in Tverskaya. The guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs from the city's best venues for folk dance and gypsy music to the best restaurants that will serve a steaming hot bowl of Borscht, with comprehensive listings of the best hotels, resorts, restaurants and nightlife for all budgets. You'll find 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites plus useful street maps to help you find your way around. DK Eyewitness Moscow explores the city's political life, literature, cathedrals and markets, focussing on the turbulent and revolutionary past which has shaped this magnificent city. With up-to-date information on getting around by river, train, taxi or by foot and all the sights listed district by district, DK Eyewitness Moscow is indispensable. Don't miss a thing on your holiday with the DK Eyewitness Moscow.

Developmental and educational literature for preschoolers. A fun way of learning about animals. With full colored illustrative stickers.