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Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the life of civil rights leader John Lewis with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 3: John Lewis offers a sensitive account of the life and legacy of the civil rights leader and Black politician who became 'the conscience of Congress'. It is a motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of non-fiction: travelling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital non-fiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.Building knowledge while progressing Years 4 and 5 reading skills.Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as the renowned civil rights campaigner’s life and achievements.Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the National Curriculum. Children will love powering up their non-fiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 3 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts about exciting topics, and motivate children to improve their non-fiction reading skills. They are perfect for children ages 8 to 10 (Years 4 and 5) who are newly independent readers ready to advance.

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From Mount Fuji and hot springs to the bustling city of Tokyo, explore the wonders of Japan.DK Super World: Japan is part of the new DK Super World series for children aged 7-11 to explore the wonders of diverse cultures and landscapes across the globe.Aligned with England’s National Curriculum, Cambridge Primary and the IB PYP, this book is the perfect support for learning about the countries of the world. Embark on an educational journey with this enriching Japan country profile book, specifically tailored for primary school pupilsThis geography book for children offers:Curriculum-aligned and age-appropriate material that covers all the key teaching points.Bright images, engaging content and interactive elements that helps encourage reluctant learners.Vocabulary-building content covering a wide range of topics.Captivating and curriculum-aligned content, diagrams and interactive elements provide an immersive learning experience while covering key information about the richness of our world, one country at a time.With vibrant visuals and age-appropriate content to make complex information accessible and engaging for young learners, Japan is the ideal companion to any science learning. Transform learning into an adventure with DK Super World, bringing science to life on every page.

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An international bestseller, How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way adapts Montessori teachings for easy use at home.Packed with Montessori-based preschool activities and educational games that build confidence and independence through active learning, this authoritative illustrated guide helps raise self-reliant and creative children. Celebrate physical and intellectual milestones from birth to age six with activity checklists, and encourage development through proven child-centred teaching methods.This edition has been updated to include the latest child development research, advice about screen time in the digital age and a contemporary approach to cultural education.How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way shows parents how to bring the teachings of Montessori into their home to create a safe, nurturing environment for their children with clear and concise instruction.

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Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about US President Abraham Lincoln with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 3: Abraham Lincoln will help children learn all about the life of Abraham Lincoln, who rose from a Kentucky farm childhood to become the iconic president who ended slavery. It is a motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of non-fiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital non-fiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently.The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.Building knowledge while progressing Years 4 and 5 reading skills.Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as the president’s life and achievements.Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the National Curriculum. Children will love powering up their non-fiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes.DK Super Readers Level 3 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts about exciting topics, and motivate children to improve their non-fiction reading skills. They are perfect for children ages 8 to 10 (Years 4 and 5) who are newly independent readers ready to advance.

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A charming children's encyclopedia bursting with facts about the world, animals, people, planets, and so much more!My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things is a vibrant kids' encyclopedia for ages 5-9, with a fresh approach to the subject that features places from around the globe, as well as focusing on what the world is like from a child’s perspective, covering everyday subjects about their own experiences.Full of fun facts, colorful illustrations, and games that will keep the kids entertained time and time again, this encyclopedia for kids is filled with age-appropriate knowledge on a range of terrific topics, from fiery volcanoes and our place in space to changing seasons, mighty mammals, and more.This children's encyclopedia about the world offers:Educational content written in a friendly and fun manner.Beautifully padded cover with several high-quality finishes, including padding and foil.Features a built-in ribbon bookmark so you never lose your place whilst reading.Encourage early learners to go on a journey to explore a world of information with this first reference book for kids aged 5-9 to enjoy for hours on end. This encyclopedia for children blends simple illustrations with striking photography and lively text and doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn.More in the SeriesMy Encyclopedia of Very Important Things is part of the educational kids' book series My Very Encyclopedia series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Adventures, teach them about different species with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals, or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs.Shortlisted:The School Library Association Information Book Award 2017Best Children's Book in the Junior Design Awards 2017

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Learn more than 6,000 useful words and phrases in Hindi with this engaging illustrated dictionary.The Hindi English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Hindi - from the million-copy bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series. This handy pocket-size guide has over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Hindi and English, along with a free bilingual audio app. Learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit the doctor, go to the bank, use public transport and much more.This Hindi-English visual dictionary includes:A fully illustrated bilingual guide for adults.Updated and revised content with new images and vocabulary.A fully updated audio app that allows you to hear all words in both languages.A new edition from the global bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series.Perfect for students, tourists, and business travellers, the dictionary is incredibly easy to follow, with thematically organised vocabulary so you can find closely related words on a particular topic.Words and phrases are illustrated with full-colour photographs and artworks, helping to fix new vocabulary in your mind. The supporting audio app enables you to hear all the words and phrases spoken out loud in both languages to help you learn, remember and pronounce important vocabulary.

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Discover the epic history of human exploration and migration, and the stories of fearless pioneers the world over, with this stunning tour of history - map by map. Charting everything from the movement of early Homo species out of Africa some 1.8 million years ago to the astonishing voyages of Polynesian sailors across the Pacific from 4,000 BCE, and from the California Gold Rush to the Race for Space, entries explain the movements of people and cultures who set off into the unknown - in search of adventure or a better life.Specially commissioned maps show the key driving factors of each journey, and why certain routes were chosen over others - whether due to climate, terrain, or territory - while stunning contemporary examples offer fascinating insights into the unique world-views and political motivations of the people who commissioned them, and the cartographers who created them.The voyages of history’s greatest explorers - from Zheng He to Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo - are brought to vivid life with accompanying photos, illustrations, and original artefacts, along with recent missions to chart the depths of the oceans and the surface of Mars. And entries also explore the experiences of established Indigenous groups and the impact of settler populations.Packed with fascinating detail and bursting with lavish illustrations, Exploration: Map by Map is a must-have title for anyone who loves maps, history, or the pioneering spirit.

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An awesome encounter with the wonders of the Universe.Behold a cosmic treasure trove of spectacular photographs that captures space as you've never seen it before in this space book for children aged 9+.Mind-blowing new images made possible by the latest technology can now take us to the heart of the Universe – from swirling dust devils on Mars, to emerging stars in nebulas, supermassive storms on Jupiter, as well as galaxies, comets, asteroids, and much more.This space book for children offers: Fast facts and amazing stats that highlight the mind-blowing wonders of the Solar System and the Universe.A collection of spectacular images captured by the latest space telescope, the James Webb, as well as mesmerizing images from Hubble and other spacecraft.Content endorsed and authenticated by Smithsonian.Astronomical! is the perfect gift to inspire young stargazers and astronomers. Every double page features a magnificent celestial body alongside fascinating and informative text that brings to life the wonder of outer space. Additional facts and comparisons provide readers with key information at a glance.

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Become an eyewitness to the battlegrounds of Vietnam with this visual and informative guide on the Vietnam War.The iconic eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations.This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the history of the Vietnam War. Children aged 9+ will learn all about the conflict's lasting legacy, offering insights into the strategies, battles, and personal stories that defined the era.Throughout the pages of this newly revised book on the Vietnam War, you can expect to find: A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and “eyewitness” accounts from experts in the field.A visual tour through the topic combined with bite-sized text.A collectible poster revealing facts and photographs from the book.Eyewitness Vietnam War introduces children to the roots of the conflict, from colonial struggles to Cold War tensions, and how these shaped the Vietnam War's course. Children can learn about the significant battles, strategies and political movements that influenced the war's outcome and its aftermath. Engage with eye-opening visuals, including maps, photographs, and personal artefacts that illustrate the war's impact on soldiers and civilians alike. This all-encompassing guide is packed with facts, diagrams and statistics and is a must-have for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for learning. So, what’s new? Part of DK’s best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.Explore the series!Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Journey down the River Amazon and explore the rainforest with Eyewitness Amazon, learn how to combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.

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DK’s best-selling richly illustrated encyclopedia series explores the wonderful world of science.Learn the ins and outs of science as you’ve never seen it before, through incredibly detailed 3D illustrations, in this encyclopedia for children aged 9+.Knowledge Encyclopedia’s clear explanations, illustrations, photographs, and 3D images will engage children in complex subjects. This impressively detailed encyclopedia uses awesome illustrations to show biology, chemistry, and physics in the world around us.This all-encompassing science encyclopedia for kids offers:An impressive collection of facts, charts, timelines and illustrations.A visual approach using illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI images.Clear explanations of physics, chemistry, and biology, as well as space exploration, the latest technology, wonderful wildlife, and our amazing bodies.Children can explore science in a new and exciting way. Learn about groundbreaking topics like looking inside a cell, pulling apart the ever-present electronics in our lives to see how they work, showing how ships stay afloat, and examining the forces that hold the Universe together. Learn all the essential information in easy-to-read text and additional fun facts which are brought to life with amazing 3D illustrations that look inside the anatomy of a blue whale, zoom into a molecule of water, and out of the Solar System.More in the seriesKnowledge Encyclopedia Science! is part of DK’s visual and hugely successful Knowledge Encyclopedia series. Complete the collection and dive into the deep with Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean!, take a trip to the solar system with Knowledge Encyclopedia Space! and travel back to prehistoric times with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur!

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Enjoy watching a flower grow in the meadow and find exciting pop-up plants and animals hiding under flaps in this delightful book for little ones. Babies and toddlers will love lifting the big flaps to find five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, including worms wriggling under the ground and leaves growing from seeds, making this photographic board book a fun and easy story about nature. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.This adventure pop-up book for 3-5 year olds includes:Hands-on play elements that build all-round learning skills.Lift the 5 flaps throughout the book to find the pop-ups, helping to develop fine motor skills. Rhythmic, read-aloud text that aids language development.Rounded edges and chunky board book pages rigorously tested (and chewed) by toddlers.Pop-up Peekaboo: Flower provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and hours of fun with flowers and nature. Watch a tiny seed land in the ground and grow into a beautiful flower. Then, watch as the bright yellow petals turn into a fluffy dandelion clock whose seeds get blown away in the breeze ready to be planted again. Little ones will enjoy the Pop-Up Peekaboo! series featuring illustrations of beautiful flowers on every page. This pop-up book contains read-aloud text which creates an amusing story for your kids to follow and play a guessing game of who’s behind the flap! The rhymes and the easy-to-read text help little ones remember the new words they are learning for early language development. Why not collect the Pop-Up Peekaboo! series?The peekaboo fun doesn't stop here! Your little one will enjoy hide-and-seek surprises with the My Pop-Up series. Find your farmyard friends with Pop-Up Peekaboo! Farm, search the oceans in Pop-Up Peekaboo! Under the Sea, travel back in time to find dinosaurs in Pop-up Peekaboo! Baby Dinosaur, and more!

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This introduction to science for little learners is bursting with fantastic facts and super scientific ideas.This beginners’ book introduces children to the science all around us, from how a plant makes seeds to how we use friction to warm our hands and how gravity holds us on the Earth, this encyclopedia has it covered.Ideal for children aged 5-9, this book is a fun and accessible introduction to key topics of scientific study and is the ideal companion to support them with their learning. Investigate the energy of light and sound, examine the power of electricity and magnets and inspect the makeup of glass. Then study the strength of plastic and how it can be recycled and reused - all covered in this exciting approach to science.This science encyclopedia for children offers:A fun and fresh approach to science that cleverly combines entertaining and educational text with vibrant and charming illustrations.An exciting new title in the award-winning My Encyclopedia of Very Important... series.Chapters on: Space, Energy, Materials, Gases, Elements, Electricity, Animals, Human Body - and much much more.Covering many topics studied at school, this is the perfect starting point to encourage a life-long love of learning. Children will love to learn about how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, then launch into space and explore the planets of the Solar System and discover why we float in space!More in the seriesMy Encyclopedia of Very Important Science is part of the educational and award-winning My Very Important Encyclopedia series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Adventures, teach them about different species with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals, walk with the dinosaurs who once ruled the earth in My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs or learn about very exciting Myths and Legends.

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“What Would Ariana Do?”Let the magic of Ariana Grande help you break free and be your best self! This inspirational guide to the pop phenomenon’s way of life shares words of wisdom, wonderful insights and suitably funky illustrations.Want to learn how to rock a perfect ponytail, write beautifully from the heart or overcome adversity with strength and honesty? Discover how Ariana finds her courage so you can, too!Become the diva you were born to be:Be inspired by Ariana’s resilience and strength, with life lessons relevant for readers from all walks of lifeFun facts and trivia about the pop star accompany the wholesome life lessons, offering fulfilling insights into living more authenticallyBeautiful illustrations and bite-size facts make this book the perfect gift for Ariana Grande fans of all agesPop princess, whistle-note expert, dangerous woman – we’d all love to be more like Ariana. This excellent guide, packed with Grande wisdom, will show you how.

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Learn more than 6,000 useful words and phrases in Korean with this engaging illustrated dictionary.The Korean English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Korean - from the million-copy bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series. This handy pocket-size guide has over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Korean and English, along with a free bilingual audio app. Learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit the doctor, go to the bank, use public transport and much more.This Korean-English visual dictionary includes:A fully illustrated bilingual guide for adults.Updated and revised content with new images and vocabulary.A fully updated audio app that allows you to hear all words in both languages.A new edition from the global bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series.Perfect for students, tourists, and business travellers, the dictionary is incredibly easy to follow, with thematically organised vocabulary so you can find closely related words on a particular topic.Words and phrases are illustrated with full-colour photographs and artworks, helping to fix new vocabulary in your mind. The supporting audio app enables you to hear all the words and phrases spoken out loud in both languages to help you learn, remember and pronounce important vocabulary.

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Go on an illustrated journey through nature’s unseen habitats in this kids’ book about life under the canopy.Explore the most abundant habitats on Earth, bursting with plants and animals of every shape and size, in this book about rainforests for children aged 9+.Rainforest reveals the dizzying diversity of life in these fascinating forests. Caiman and capybara crowd Amazon riverbanks, ants scare off elephants in the Congo, and birds and butterflies flit through the treetops of Costa Rica. This nature book for children offers: Material that supports the science curriculum in schools up to Key Stage 2 – perfect for nature-loving children and reluctant readers.An in-depth look at Earth’s incredible rainforests and the animals that live there, as well as the different rainforest layers, types and locations.The fifth title in DK’s wide-format Panorama series featuring 13 striking double-page illustrations, each teeming with life.This illustrated guide lets children discover the incredible diversity of the rainforest. See how mountain gorillas feast on bamboo in Rwanda, bears bound through Alaskan temperate rainforest, and orangutans swing in Indonesia. And of course, none of these would exist without the lush plant life – soaring kapok trees, sturdy teak, and tenacious epiphytes throng the forests. Packed full of iconic animal species, this book shows life on Earth at its most vivid and vibrant.

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Learn more than 6,000 useful words and phrases in Russian with this engaging illustrated dictionary.The Russian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Russian - from the million-copy bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series. This handy pocket-size guide has over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Russian and English, along with a free bilingual audio app. Learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit the doctor, go to the bank, use public transport, and much more.This Russian-English visual dictionary includes:A fully illustrated bilingual guide for adults.Updated and revised content with new images and vocabulary.A fully updated audio app that allows you to hear all words in both languages.A new edition from the global bestselling Bilingual Visual Dictionary series.Perfect for students, tourists, and business travelers, the dictionary is incredibly easy to follow, with thematically organized vocabulary so you can find closely related words on a particular topic.Words and phrases are illustrated with full-color photographs and artworks, helping to fix new vocabulary in your mind. The supporting audio app enables you to hear all the words and phrases spoken out loud in both languages to help you learn, remember, and pronounce important vocabulary.

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