Dorling Kindersley
Вес 300

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Follow the fascinating path of human flight and flying machines, from the first early attempts in the Middle Ages to the development of highly advanced instruments and tools on board the modern aircraft. In-depth facts and colour photographs make this a useful reference resource for younger readers.

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A perfect introduction for teens to the big questions of economics that makes these difficult topics easy to comprehend through infographics, fun images, and jargon-free text. From the pocket change to online shopping, money is everywhere. Economics can't be ignored, and Heads Up Money helps children make sense of the global marketplace, financial risks and gains, and free trade. With easy-to-understand explanations of economic theory, this introductory resource is structured around key questions like "What is money?", "What is healthy competition?", and "What is the wage gap?" Theories and concepts from all areas of economics are covered, including the market, supply and demand, industrialization and capitalism, multinationals, currencies, and more. Kids will even learn about money in ways that relate to their lives and personal finances with advice they can immediately put into practice, including saving money now in preparation for the future. Heads Up Money answers the fundamental questions of money and economics in an approachable and visible way for teens.

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Make learning times tables fun and engaging for children with this giant, colourful poster perfect for any bedroom wall or classroom. All the times tables to 12 x 12 are shown with appealing photographs to reinforce children's understanding. DKfindout! Poster Times Tables reminds children of essential multiplication knowledge. The multiplication square provides an alternative way of learning while the times tables lists are a resource to refer back to again and again.This visually spectacular giant poster measuring 602x1008mm or 24x40" will challenge children to develop their knowledge, ask questions, and increase their curiosity in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for little learners in Key Stage 1 and 2.

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This is the definitive visual guide to dogs. The Dog Encyclopedia is the comprehensive compendium dedicated to all things canine. From Beethoven to Toto, dogs have been adored for their unswerving loyalty and companionship throughout history and this is the perfect celebration of man's best friend. This extensive catalogue of over 400 dog breeds, from Labradors to German shepherds and every pedigree in between, provides photographs and profiles detailing character, compatible owner traits, and breed-specific advice. You'll also find features on famous fictional dogs, canine heroes, and a fact-packed guide to canine evolution including sports and the jobs dogs have performed over the years. Expert advice on everything from exercise and feeding your pooch to grooming and puppy training is included, along with an invaluable section on care to help you quickly identify and deal with any dog health problems. Covering history, breeds, dog care, hound health and training, The Dog Encyclopedia is an indispensable owner's guide and reference for every soon-to-be dog whisperer.

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Whether you're a Master, Commander or Pirate of the Caribbean, this is the vessel for you. From the earliest canoes to today's sophisticated ocean-going giants, witness the drama, the splendour and excitement of Ship's story above and below the waves, through centuries of exploration, endeavour and conflict. Produced in association with the National Maritime Museum.

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Design: The Definitive Visual History lays out the complete evolution of design, from its origins in early cultures to the contemporary design — physical and digital — of today. This comprehensive volume covers every major design movement, along with the iconic designers and manufacturers who influenced everyday life through the objects and buildings they created. Arranged chronologically, Design moves decade-by-decade from the 1850s onward to explore the cultural, social, political, economic, and technological forces in the world at large and shows how these factors influenced movements and styles in design. Gorgeous catalogues of objects demonstrate how design in turn has influenced the everyday life, through architecture, fashion, furniture, ceramics, glassware, lighting, fabrics, electronic equipment, and more. With profiles of famous designers such as Alvar Aalto, Frank Gehry, and Philippe Starck and stunning images of buildings and interiors, Design: The Definitive Visual History is a true celebration of classic design across the centuries. Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

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With 5 fun surprises, your baby will love the bright photographs and pop-out characters, perfect for reading aloud, learning first words, and encouraging early word recognition. Ideal for preschool play, Pop Up Peekaboo! First Words is full of bright pictures and common words from around the home such as teddy, dog, bird, sock, tree, flower, ball, and more. Read the simple rhyming text and lift the flaps to discover what - and who - is hiding underneath. Your little one will love recognising familiar!

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Programmieren lernen – supereasy! Die perfekte Einführung in die spannende Welt des Programmierens! Extrem einfach & ganz ohne komplizierte Fachbegriffe lernen Kinder ab 10 Jahren die Grundlagen des Programmierens. Mit den Programmiersprachen Python® & der neuesten Version von ScratchTM 3.0 werden in anschaulichen Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitungen witzige Spiele & Animationen kreiert – schnelle Erfolge sind garantiert! So wird spielerisch ein Drachenfangspiel programmiert oder eine Figur zum Tanzen gebracht.