Books by DK

Celebrate Diwali with this delightful baby board book that little ones will adore.The bright and colourful images in this ebook are the perfect way to discover Diwali together. From the shining diyalamps that gave the festival its name, to colourful Rangoli flower decorations, to sweet treats, Baby's First Diwalifeatures all the familiar favourites associated with India's biggest and brightest holiday.An ideal baby gift to develop early learning, the simple pictures and sentences promote language skills, and the small, padded format is perfect for babies to hold. Babies and toddlers will enjoy turning the pages by themselves, helping to foster early reading development as well as fine motor skills. Learn all about the amazing festival of light with your little one! Baby's First Diwali perfectly captures the joy of this special celebration and is an ideal preschool learning introduction to the traditions of the holiday.

Would you like to explore Santa's workshop? Meet the busy elves and a Christmas reindeer, see the sleigh loaded with presents, and join in the festive fun!With playful rhymes to read aloud to little ones, a sliding door on the cover, and enticing flaps to lift inside, Santa's Workshop is the perfect noisy Christmas story to share with babies, toddlers, or preschoolers, and a delightful interactive Christmas gift.This festive board book is filled with hands-on novelties for little kids. When they open the front door slider on the cover, they find Santa and hear his ho! ho! ho! and a merry tune. Inside, they find more entertaining characters hiding under flaps to fill their Christmas with sound: a reindeer with jingly sleigh bells, a busy elf making toys - tap! tap! saw! clink!, a cute Christmas pup - woof! woof!, tired elves snoring, and finally Santa, who chuckles as jolly Christmas music plays.Little ones will soon be joining in with the rhymes, and they will improve their fine motor skills as they lift the exciting flaps and discover who's hiding behind each one.With 3 replaceable button cell batteries.Note: Noisy book batteries are light activated. Please make sure the lighting is sufficient for this book.

A simple touch-and-feel introduction to the sights and concepts of Halloween.

Giuseppe Di Lernia is an Italian illustrator based in Milan. After graduating from the University of Milan, Giuseppe worked with several advertising agencies as a graphic designer, storyboard artist, and photo editor, while continuing to pursue his passion for illustration. He is now working full-time as an illustrator and has collaborated with a number of newspapers, illustrated several colouring books, and more recently worked on Noah's Ark, Jonah and the Whale, The Three Little Pigs and Pinocchio picture books for DK.

Giuseppe Di Lernia is an Italian illustrator based in Milan. After graduating from the University of Milan, Giuseppe worked with several advertising agencies as a graphic designer, storyboard artist, and photo editor, while continuing to pursue his passion for illustration. He is now working full-time as an illustrator and has collaborated with a number of newspapers, illustrated several colouring books, and more recently worked on Noah's Ark, Jonah and the Whale, The Three Little Pigs and Pinocchio picture books for DK.

Features 3D images that reveal your major systems in molecular detail. This title helps you discover how the nervous system works, the intricate construction of skeleton and muscles, and how your body protects itself when you are under threat. It is suitable for students, families and health professionals.

Zoom in on some of the smallest yet strangest animals on the planet, and learn all about nature up close. Each animal is small enough to hold in your hand (or even perch on your finger), but photographed in eye-popping detail by Igor Siwanowicz a scientist who is a rising star in the world of macrophotography and wins rave reviews for his online gallery of truly wild portraits. From praying mantises pouncing on their prey to fan-toed geckos with an incredible grip, meet the natural born killers and survivors that fascinate Igor and burst out of large-format double pages designed to make the most of macro. As well as these star portraits, special features look at how tiny animals live, their unique adaptations, the habitats they've conquered, and why they matter to the rest of us. A foreword from Igor, field notes on how he works, a glossary, and an index make this beautiful book a riveting read and an invaluable source of information for readers of all ages to pore over and return to again and again.

Filled with activities and more than 300 stickers, this colourful, fun book for little travellers will keep kids entertained for hours.This fabulous children's activity book is packed with cool games and quizzes, from a ""Find your way to the gate"" maze to an ""At the airport"" checklist. The At The Airport Activity Book is packed with boredom busters; from games and puzzles to play, to doodles to draw and stickers to stick. It will get children using their imagination and looking around them, rather than staring at a screen, and it's educational too, with quizzes, ""top three"" lists, and airport stats that kids will love.Inventive and creative, At the Airport Activity Book will keep kids occupied, whether on the plane, on holiday, or even tucked up in bed at home!

Gordon Buchanan is an award-winning wildlife cameraman, presenter, and public speaker. He is passionate about raising awareness of the world's endangered species and habitats, and has spent the last 20 years filming the wild and wonderful creatures that we share our planet with. He has presented several highly acclaimed BBC series, including Tribes, Predators and Me, The Polar Bear Family & Me, and most recently, Grizzly Bear Cubs and Me.