Andrea Mills
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Full of the true-life stories of scientists and innovators who have shaped our society and how we see the world around us, this book puts major scientific discoveries into context. Readers learn who inspired whom, and which discoveries laid the groundwork for more amazing innovation.
Author
Language
English
Description
Pamela Galbraith grew up in Cheboygan, Michigan with a loving family and one dream- to be a nurse. In 1972, she loaded up a VW bug and headed west with her cat and all the money she had. Her journey ended in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she moved from ER nurse to one of the first female hospital administrators at UNM Hospital. She was instrumental in the growth of UNM Hospital, working to get it certified as a Level 1 trauma center, guiding the...
4) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bring ancient history to life in DK findout! Dinosaurs . Which dinosaur is bigger than a car? Which dinosaur is smaller than a cat? Go back to the land before time to meet the dinosaurs. Visit the prehistoric world to see what dinosaurs ate, where they lived, and how they went extinct. Find out which time period your favorite dinosaur lived in and figure out in which one of the seven classifications of dinosaur it belongs. Learn which animals today...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Discover the world of dogs in this guide to our favorite furry friends. Find out what barking and tail wagging really mean. Then learn how to keep your pet healthy and happy with lots of dog care tips. There are more than 40 breeds to meet, from fluffy Poodles to spotted Dalmatians. Which one would you choose?" -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Discover the world of cats in this guide to our favorite fluffy friends. Find out what meowing and purring really mean. Then learn how to keep your pet healthy and happy with lots of cat care tips. There are more than 40 breeds to meet, from fluffy Persians to silky Bengals. Which one would you choose?" -- Back cover.
7) Oceans
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book will teach children about the incredible oceans and seas that cover around seventy percent of our world. Dive in with amazing illustrations, discover how we can protect our oceans, and stock up on facts to amaze your friends. Packed with information, photographs, and colorful illustrations, DKfindout! Oceans is a beautiful compendium of ocean life, from the Pacific to the Atlantic. DKfindout! Oceans introduces creatures great and small,...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to horses and ponies describes their physical characteristics, lifecycle, behavior, senses, care requirements, diet, popular breeds, and equestrian sports." --
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Every country profile is packed with photos, and each nation has a full-color map detailing its main cities, landscape features, and borders, and exactly where in the world it is. At-a-glance panels provide a quick reference to all the stats, and the easy-to-read text is full of fascinating, fun facts." -- provided by publisher.
12) Mythical beasts
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
64 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
These fantastic retellings feature great stories from mythology about terrifying dragons and monsters, magical winged animals, the undead, gods and goddesses, and shapeshifters.
13) Animals
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces animals, describing the physical characteristics and behavior of different animal groups, including how they hunt, defend themselves, and attract a mate.--
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Get to grips with the glorious world of goop and gunk, from pus, snot, and mucus to mud, snail slime, and sticky plants, in this compendium of gunk"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In honor of King Charles III's coronation, this once in a lifetime history book for kids tells the story of a young prince who has been heir to the throne since he was just three years old. But what do we know about our new king? Come along as we embark on a royal journey like no other. This incredible book traces Charles' life, from his investiture as Prince of Wales and his time in the navy, to his extensive charity work and now his accession to...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This ultimate kids' factbook includes must-know facts and stats about more than 200 species of animal, from where they live to how they communicate with one another, and much, much more. With modern, detailed illustrations and unique information confirmed by our own animal expert, this book is perfect for inquisitive, young animal lovers"--
17) Princess power
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Find out all about famous princesses... Kids will love learning about the lives of women who were born as princesses or became princesses during their lives, like Meghan Markle."--
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
376 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
On This Day is a history book with a difference. From January 1st to December 31st you will travel back in time and discover the weird and wonderful things that happened around the world on every day of the year. From a close encounter with Halley's Comet on April 1, 374, to the introduction of Dolly the Sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, on February 21, 1996, there is something incredible to learn on every page. Unlike other day-by-day history...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Packed with mind-blowing facts and awesome illustrations, this brilliant book for kids reveals incredible information about the weird and wonderful world of animals. Can you believe an ant recently discovered in the treetops of Borneo explodes when under attack, covering enemy ants in a toxic goo? Did you know that the ocean-dwelling bootlace worm is longer than a 50-metre Olympic-sized swimming pool?
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
IG 1110L
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice"--Provided by publisher.