Dorling Kindersley

Fun, educational and bubbling over with creativity, My Art Book is a beautiful introduction for young children to the history and techniques of art. With over 50 project ideas to fire the imagination, including mosaics inspired by Diego Rivera, figure sculptures inspired by Henry Moore and aboriginal dreamtime art. My Art Book encourages your child to experiment with particular techniques and expand their creative minds. From making their own colours to creating a sculpture from natural materials — all recommended materials are readily available and alternatives are offered. With helpful step-by-steps and stunning photography, this inspirational art book will be loved by children and parents alike.

The Rough Guide Russian Phrasebook is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Russia. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5,000 words and will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Russian speakers, can be downloaded to your computer or MP3, allowing you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues, ideal for practicing before you go or while you're there. There's even a regional pronunciation guide and Rough Guide travel tips, so wherever you are you can get around and speak the lingo. The Rough Guide Russian Phrasebook has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary and a helpful menu and drinks list reader, perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook in your pocket you'll never run out of things to say!

The Rough Guide to Rome is the ultimate travel guide to one of the greatest cities on earth. Now in full colour throughout, with dozens of photos to illustrate the finest of Rome's beautiful, ancient buildings, iconic landmarks and distinctive neighbourhoods, this guide will show you the best the city has to offer. Unearth the hidden side of Rome — ancient, little-visited churches, quirky museums, the best out-of-the-way restaurants and authentic markets, and the hippest, most up-and-coming neighbourhoods. It also has a number of suggestions of things to do with kids, where to indulge in a spot of shopping, how to get to the best out-of-town beaches, with everything located on a number of clear and easy-to-use maps. You'd be lost without it.

Get fast facts at your fingertips with DK Pocket Eyewitness Horses, packed with bite-sized chunks of information on horses and ponies that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant students. Saddle up and learn about the many different colours and markings horses can have, discover how the equine family has developed from a small deer like creature, how horse-riding has evolved as sport and how the horse has been used as a mode of transport throughout history and around the world. Packed with amazing encyclopedic stats and genius gem facts DK Pocket Eyewitness Horses will take you on an adventure around the world of the horse. Know your trot from your canter, test yourself on markings and learn about the many different breeds, from the Falabella to the Shire.

Make learning early number games fun with Touch and Feel 123. Twinkly, bumpy, scaly, silky, sandy, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package will help your child discover and enjoy early number games. Help them learn to count 1-2-3 and let their little hands roam and feel the numbers as well as read them. Read it together — they'll learn as you play. Touch and Feel 123 is a new Touch and Feel chunky padded board book that will help encourage your child's early learning and language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and great for sensory development.

This title helps you learn all about the alphabet with touch and feel textures in this chunky board book. You can learn your ABC with the twinkly, bumpy, scaly, silky, sandy, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package that will help your child discover all about the alphabet. A is for apple — but how does it feel? Touch the skin on C (for crocodile) — it's bumpy! Let their little hands roam, read it together — they'll learn as they play. These Touch and Feel chunky padded board books will help encourage your child's early learning and language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and great for sensory development.

This title helps you learn all about animal colours with touch and feel textures in this chunky padded board book. Twinkly, bumpy, scaly, silky, sandy, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package will help your child discover all about animals and their many different colours. From an orange goldfish and a ginger kitten to the bluest butterflies and fish. Let their little hands roam as they feel the hard shell of the crafty crab. Read it together — they'll learn as they play. These Touch and Feel chunky padded board books will help encourage your child's early learning and language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and great for sensory development.

Teach your child all about objects from around the house with Touch and Feel. Home Twinkly, bumpy, scaly, silky, sandy, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package will help your child discover and enjoy toys and items from around their house. Help them learn to spot the difference between common household items and let their little hands roam and feel as well as read about them. Read it together — they'll learn as you play. Touch and Feel Home is one of the Touch and Feel chunky padded board books that help encourage your child's early learning and language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and great for sensory development.

This Doctor Who Official Sticker Book contains over 1000 stickers of over 200 of the scariest monsters and aliens from the last 50 years! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who by using the stickers inside to complete your guide to the Doctor's greatest enemies, including Daleks, Cybermen, Weeping Angels, Ice Warriors and many more!

Where is the Doctor? The time travelling Time Lord could be anywhere in time and space in these incredibly detailed intergalactic images. Search through the Cybermen, dig through the Daleks and ogle the Ood to find the Doctor and his friends! Doctor Who returns to BBC One with a new series in Autumn 2012 and Spring 2013, building up to the show's 50th anniversary in November 2013.

The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel guide will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. 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, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Italy effortlessly.

The DK Eyewitness Russia Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel guide will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. 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, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Russia effortlessly.

The DK Eyewitness Berlin Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. 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 where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. 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, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Berlin Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.

The DK Eyewitness Chile & Easter Island Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel guide will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. 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, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Chile & Easter Island effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Chile & Easter Island Travel Guide — showing you what others only tell you.

The DK Eyewitness London Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions London has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. 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 where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. 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, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness London Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.

The DK Eyewitness New York City Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions New York City has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. 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 where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. 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, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness New York City Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.

The DK Eyewitness Prague Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Prague has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. 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 where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide also includes in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and comes complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook and an easy-to-use street index. 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, and there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. The DK Eyewitness Prague Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.

This title helps you learn all about the fun of bathtime with touch and feel textures in this chunky board book. Soft, bumpy, silky, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package will help your child discover all about the fun and games of bathtime. Splish splash! Quack quack! Let their little hands roam and feel how fluffy the big yellow towel is — all clean and dry! Read it together — they'll learn as they play. These Touch and Feel chunky padded board books will help encourage your child's early learning and language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and great for sensory development.

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.

Make playtime fun with this chunky board book. Your baby will love finding their favourite toys in Chunky Baby Surprises! Help them lift the colourful flaps to discover what's underneath. Where's the teddy? He's hiding behind a ballloon, but where are the three toy chicks? All are here, ready to be discovered! Read together with your baby 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.

This title introduces your baby to mealtimes with touch and feel textures. Get to know how food feels with Baby Touch and Feel Mealtime, let them touch and learn about the shiny apple, a boiled egg in a sparkly egg cup and watch out; sticky jam on toast! It encourages your baby to learn early concepts such as colours, shapes and patterns as they turn each page. This chunky package is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and young minds to develop. Sturdy pages with rounded corners means Baby Touch and Feel Mealtime will provide hours of enjoyment.

This title helps you learn all about the fun of playtime with touch and feel textures in this chunky board book. Soft, fluffy, silky, sticky and shiny textures in a chunky package will help your child discover all about playtime toys and games. Let their little hands roam and feel how velvety the toy elephant's ear is. Read it together — they'll learn as they play. These Touch and Feel chunky padded board books will help encourage your child's early learning and language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and great for sensory development.

Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of water with touch and feel textures. Get ready for bathtime with Baby Touch and Feel Splish! Splash! Encourage your baby to learn early concepts such as colours, shapes and patterns as they turn each page. Let them touch and learn about the octopus — what a lot of legs! And who's that bumpy fellow? It's a seahorse! All animals are fun to touch, and this chunky package is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and young minds to develop. Sturdy pages with rounded corners mean Baby Touch and Feel Splish! Splash! will provide years of enjoyment.

Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the Paris' architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This title features detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets.