Books published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd

This busy board book encourages hands-on fun for your toddler as they learn about baby animals from all around the world! Introducing My First Baby Animals, an adorable board book for babies and toddlers, featuring a wide range of cute animal babies for them to explore and love. This engaging animal book is packed with bright, colourful pictures and fun-filled activities to get your little ones thinking and talking, and your child will love learning about baby animals and the noises they make along the way. What animal babies live at home or on the farm? Who lives in the jungle? From fluffy pets to wild animal babies, toddlers will love discovering where different baby animals live and squeaking, squawking, and oinking along with them! This vibrant board book is a must-have for babies and toddlers aged 0-3 to encourage early learning and help your child develop early speaking, listening, and observation skills. Celebrate your child's curiosity, as they uncover: - Over 180 colourful photographs of amazing animals with corresponding word labels.- Animals split into 13 distinct groups so kids can learn about the many different types.- Sturdy and chunky board book with safe rounded tabs, thoroughly tested for babies and toddlers.- Easy-to-read text with names and descriptions to encourage language development in 0-3 year olds.The interactive book encourages children to count the baby rabbits, waddle like a penguin, and find the animals with spots and stripes. This delivers a rounded early learning reading experience for young children, whilst they engage and have fun!Whether it's petting the puppies or frolicking with foals, your little one can bring all the animals to life in this inspiring board book. The strong board pages are made especially for young children, and the chunky tabs are easy to grab to help with early motor control. Young children will be able to quickly recognise the picture on the tab which will take them straight to the page with their favourite baby animal. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there?There's so much more to explore and love with DK's My First series. With over 15 titles in the series, your child can discover new topics, people and places to keep them entertained time and time again. Discover all the colours of the rainbow with My First Colours and have a fabulous time on the farm with My First Farm.

An interactive pop-up book that inspires hands-on learning with the help of magical mermaid friends! Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.Bold, brightly coloured pictures, lift-the-flap pages and entertaining rhymes, Pop up Peekaboo: Mermaid provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and hours of enchanting underwater mermaid fun. Journey through the ocean and find all the magical mermaid friends getting ready to go to the Mermaid Queen's birthday ball!Babies and toddlers will love lifting the big flaps to find five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages: Rainbow Raya beneath some shells, Musical Millie behind the coral playing her golden lyre, Cupcake Cory among the sea plants with the Queen's birthday cake, Dancing Dara behind a sea cave, and of course the Mermaid Queen. Vocabulary about mermaids, fish and various sea creatures are carefully woven throughout, making this board book a fun and easy story about sparkly mermaids. Inside the pages of this adventure pop-up book, you'll find:- Hands-on play that builds confident book skills.- Look-and-find peekaboo games that reward curiosity.- Rhythmic, read-aloud text that aids language development.- Rounded edges and chunky board book pages, protecting babies and their growing teeth!This pop-up book has been designed as an all-round activity learning experience, to get the most out of story time. Read aloud the lively rhymes that create the amusing story for your kids to follow, and play a guessing game of who is 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. This interactive book for 2-year-olds helps teach young children object permanence, which is an important step in childhood development. Turning the pages and moving the pop-ups helps toddlers learn motor control for improved dexterity.Complete the Pop-Up book series!Surprise! The peekaboo fun doesn't stop here! Your little one will enjoy hours of 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 and travel back in time to find dinosaurs in Pop-up Peekaboo! Baby Dinosaur and more!

This picture book is an adorable introduction to Easter for pre-readers. Meet a sleepy bunny with an unlikely talent, that will remind little ones their differences can also be their superpower.Benji snoozes all day long, while the other animals bounce about and have the best Easter fun together. They laugh at him for this, but when it's time to set up the annual secret egg hunt, who could be more perfect for this night-time job?From the bestselling book, The Happy Pumpkin, comes a new springtime adventure for Easter! Grown-ups and children can enjoy this exciting Easter book about a sleepy little bunny that does things differently, teaching little ones to embrace and celebrate their differences. This heartwarming picture book for 0-5 year olds: - Has an exciting storyline that's easy for young children to follow along.- Promotes social and emotional learning (SEL) themes, as it teaches children to develop healthy, positive identities, as well as showing compassion to others.- Includes beautiful illustrations that accompany charming narrative text.- Features sturdy pages in a small format making it perfect for adults to share with little ones.With playful springtime illustrations in full bloom, adults and children will love to read aloud and follow the story of this bunny to see if she ever gets her hop back! The Sleepy Bunny will inspire young readers to be bold and proud of their individuality while encouraging others to appreciate these differences.

Feeling cheerful, grumpy, puzzled, mischievous, thirsty or silly? Hundreds of illustrated words will help your child recognise, understand, and name how they're feeling.Packed with words that have been thoughtfully selected to give kids the vocabulary they need to express themselves, and also to develop empathy and resilience, encourage inclusivity, and form positive relationships.Simple, age-appropriate definitions, engaging questions, synonyms, word pairs and fun illustrations build word understanding. Designed to be prominently displayed in order to spark conversations about big feelings and thought-provoking subjects together.How are you feeling today?© Mrs Wordsmith 2023

Learn all about life in the desert with this nature-themed installment of DK Books' new educational fiction series for children aged 7 to 9 years old.Meet the Secret Explorers - a band of brainiac kids from all around the world, here to take young readers on a series of fact-filled fictional adventures! Each with their own specialty, from outer space to dinosaurs, these young globetrotters will teach kids that learning can be fun, encouraging them to become experts in something they love. In this story, Leah the biology explorer and Connor the marine expert set off into the Mexican desert. There, they have to rescue a pack of wolf cubs while avoiding dust storms! The gripping narrative is filled with scientific facts as the explorers navigate the desert and come across different species and habitats.This epic adventure is packed with: - Fun facts and beautiful illustrations of the desert.- Informative diagrams to make science and nature seem simple.- A summary of all the scientific discoveries made throughout the story.- Quizzes, mission notes, and a glossary of definitions making it the perfect classroom read.Let's explore! The Secret Explorers and the Desert Disappearance by SJ King is the perfect gift for children who are interested in all things nature, with information about plants and animals that will stretch the wildest of imaginations. Never miss a mission! A total of 12 different books, The Secret Explorer series is both educational and imaginative, combining exciting stories with real-life facts.Embark on a space mission adventure in The Secret Explorers and the Comet Collision. Travel back in time to save a dinosaur egg from destruction in The Secret Explorers and the Jurassic Rescue. Take part in a volcano rescue in The Secret Explorers and the Smoking Volcano. Then travel to the arctic for a rescue mission in Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist.Whatever your preferred topic, there's a mission waiting for you!

Delve beneath the surface of Earth with this pictorial atlas and discover the secrets of our planet.How did planet Earth form? What's under the surface, and how can we see it? Why do volcanoes erupt? What do coasts and caves have in common? What's so important about rocks and soil? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions and more, then this may be the book for you!Introducing The Earth Atlas - a lavishly illustrated guide to our planet. From oceans to ice regions to deserts, this book takes you on an exciting trip to discover more about the Earth's features, explaining how they formed and what impact they have on us even today, supporting life and literally shaping the world with every tectonic movement!Ready for an adventure? Dive straight in to discover: - A strikingly visual guide to the innermost depths of our Earth- Exquisite hand-drawn illustrations and maps making the information engaging and accessible- A diverse range of fascinating information using captions and detailed cross sectionsFrom ferocious volcanoes to testing tornadoes, The Earth Atlas is an engaging, fact-packed, and educational book for children aged 9-12, especially those interested in natural science, geology, geography, or ecology. So whether you're a budding young geographer, or a teacher looking for an engaging resource to use in your classroom, this earth encyclopedia is full of fascinating facts that are sure to delight young readers time and time again.At DK, we believe in the power of discovery.So why stop there? If you like The Earth Atlas, then why not complete the collection? Take a peek inside the beautiful and absorbing world of birds with The Bird Atlas, explore the awe-inspiring animal kingdom with The Animal Atlas and reveal the inner workings of the human body with The Body Atlas.Whatever your preferred topic, this fact-packed and fun series from DK is sure to delight!

Learn all about Thomas the Tank Engine, Kana the first electric train on Sodor, Sir Topham Hatt, and many other steam engines, diesels, vehicles and characters from Sodor.This colourful guide is packed with fun facts about a host of popular characters from the much-loved brand, including the new-look characters from the latest Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go¿ TV series. It also features scenes and storylines from the exciting new animations. With stunning full-colour images and essential information about favourite characters, Meet the Engines: An Encyclopedia of the Thomas & Friends Characters is a must-have for all young Thomas fans.©2020 Gullane (Thomas) Limited.

Written by two women who were bereaved at a young age It's Your Loss explores approaches to grieving loss to find the one that's right for you.Any kind of loss - whether the death of a loved one, breakdown of a relationship, or loss of your job - can be devastatingly painful, leaving life feeling empty. Even subtle losses in life can trigger a sense of grief. But, loss is a natural part of life and can be a catalyst for new beginnings. By working through your emotions and taking time to heal and accept your loss, you will discover that it is also an opportunity to find new meaning and make positive changes in your life.Emma Hopkinson and Robyn Donaldson believe that there is no right or wrong way to navigate loss, and explore their natural inclination to either keep their feelings in (Emma) or let them all out (Robyn), and expert commentary from a professional psychologist anchors their differing viewpoints in scientific fact.By the time they've guided you to the end of the book, your grieving journey will be over, and you will be ready to move on with your life.

Laughs are guaranteed with this collection of dad jokes and puns from Conor Smith, the creator behind PunHub, the internet's go-to source for hilarious puns and dad jokes. Here, presented for the first time in print, is a collection of Conor's most popular gags, alongside new and exclusive content previously unseen by PunHub's army of over one million loyal fans, desperate for another dose of so-bad-it's-good humour.

Period positivity starts with asking questions.This informative, irreverent, and absorbing book covers all your period-related questions - why they're taboo (and needn't be) and how to navigate the whole bleeding thing, from first periods to fertility, euphemisms to uteruses, menstrual products to menopause.Let's get period positive. It's about bloody time.Feel your best at any time of the month! This science-backed menstruation book is full of good advice and friendly tips to give you the tools to re-frame your thinking and learn to love your cycle.This frank, funny, and fascinating menstruation guide from Period Positive movement founder and menstrual researcher, Chella Quint's offers:- A practical, science-backed guide to your period with arresting infographics, and anatomical diagrams- Answers to all your period-related questions, exploring topics like the functions and effects of hormones, when periods "e;normal"e; or "e;abnormal,"e; hormonal birth control, sex, fertility, pregnancy - Explanations of common female health conditions such as PCOS and endometriosis Light or heavy, early or late, painful or painfully bad timing - periods can be a nightmare. With its beautiful visuals and question and answer format, Be Period Positive provides practical advice on managing the common symptoms most women have during their period - from easing cramps to using a menstrual cup, coming off the pill and managing PMS. Find answers to the common period myths like whether your menstrual cycle is linked to the moon or if period syncing is a thing. Explore how periods evolved and what is going on in your body to deepen your understanding of your cycle. This period positive book includes sections that will help you "e;hack your period"e;. Learn how adapting your diet, exercise, and other strategies can help you manage hormonal fluctuations' physical and emotional effects. Learn how to recognise when you're at your most receptive, creative, and vulnerable so that you can get the best out of every stage of your cycle.

A fully-updated e-guide to all you need to know in order to use medication safely and effectively. This compact edition provides clear explanations on how drugs work and gives advice on the uses, actions, and risks associated with the most widely used prescription medicines and over-the-counter drugs. Updated information on travel vaccinations and childhood immunization schedules help make this an indispensable ebook for every household.The new edition of Concise Guide to Medicines and Drugs provides guidance for anybody taking medication or wanting to know more about the drugs used in common medical practice.

Start the conversation and help children open up about peer relationships with Let's Talk About Friendship. Featuring a beautifully illustrated book and 20 accompanying conversation cards, Let's Talk About Friendship inspires thoughtful discussions between adults and children, helping young people to speak about relationships with their peers and the bonds they are developing to encourage social and emotional wellbeing. Whether it's workshopping interpersonal skills that can help build relationships, or providing a child with the tools to cope in situations where he or she feels left out, the activities and exercises inside use prompts and images to discuss important issues with a focus on mental wellbeing and understanding. This set allows adults to engage with children on an emotional level, helping them to develop important social connections, as well as growing their compassion, communication and effective listening skills.

Start the conversation and help a child open up about worries with Let's Talk About Anxiety. Featuring a beautifully illustrated book and 20 accompanying conversation cards, Let's Talk About Anxiety inspires thoughtful discussion between adults and children, helping young people to speak about their worries and concerns. Whether it's explaining what worry feels like, or providing a child with the tools to cope in situations where he or she feels nervous, the activities and exercises inside use prompts and images to discuss important issues with a focus on mental wellbeing and understanding. This set allows adults to engage with children on an emotional level, helping them to develop emotional connections, as well as growing their compassion, communication and effective listening skills.

100 objects that capture the excitement, mystery, and mythology of Star Wars.See how these artefacts, and many more, impacted key characters and events. From revered heirlooms such as Darth Vader's mask and the Skywalker lightsaber to a Tusken gaderffii stick and a clone trooper's helmet, each carefully chosen object has its own compelling story to tell.Presented chronologically, full-colour images illustrate every entry, while the accompanying essay explores the background and resonance of each piece. Star Wars: 100 Objects provides an exclusive glimpse at props from the Lucasfilm Archives and is a unique, wonderful way to experience the richness of the timeless Star Wars saga. © & ¿ 2022 Lucasfilm Ltd.

An interactive pop-up book that inspires hands-on learning with the help of incredible rainforest animals! Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.Bold, brightly coloured pictures, lift-the-flap pages and entertaining rhymes, Pop up Peekaboo! Rainforest provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and hours of animal entertainment. Journey through the rainforest and discover the spectacular habitats living here! Babies and toddlers' little hands will love lifting the big flaps to find five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages: a funny anteater with a very long tongue, a spotty jaguar leaping into a busy river, a slithery snake hanging from a leafy tree, a beautiful hummingbird sipping sweet nectar from a pretty flower, and two playful monkeys climbing to the treetops. Little ones can learn vocabulary about habitats and animal life that are carefully woven throughout the story, making this book a fun and easy introduction to the Earth's precious rainforest life. Inside the pages of this pop-up adventure book, you'll find:- Hands-on play that builds confident book skills- Look-and-find peekaboo games that reward curiosity- Rhythmic, read-aloud text that aids language development- Rounded edges and chunky pages, protecting babies and their growing teeth!This interactive toddler book for 0-3 year olds helps teach young children object permanence, which is an important step in childhood development. Turning the pages and moving the pop-ups help toddlers learn motor control for improved dexterity.This pop up book has been designed as an all-round activity learning experience, to get the most out of story time. Read aloud the lively rhymes that create the amusing story for your kids to follow, and play a guessing game of who is behind the flap! The rhymes and the easy-to-read text help preschoolers remember the new words they are learning for early language development. Complete the Pop-up book series!Surprise! The peekaboo fun doesn't stop here! Your little one will enjoy hours of 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 and travel back in time to find dinosaurs in Pop-up Peekaboo! Baby Dinosaur and more!

From tsunami to tornadoes, discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. Discover how Earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect those in their paths, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Learn about the equipment we can use to predict natural disasters, from tsunami magnitude to the earthquake Richter scale. Photography from around the world, and clear diagrams help you understand the amazing power of nature. This a great reference tool for all the family.

Blow away the competition with this guide to easily learning all two-letter words allowed in Scrabble and Words With Friends. This light-hearted book is a must-read for Scrabble fans, using fun facts, hilarious illustrations and memorable definitions to help readers easily learn and remember all the official two-letter words allowed, from 'aa' to 'zo'. Whether it's using 'ax' to devastating effect on a triple-letter score tile, or linking two words together with 'qi' to see you leapfrog to the top of the scoreboard, Two-Letter Words is great fun and highly useful when it comes to your next battle on the Scrabble board or online with Words With Friends.

Discover the wildest places on earth, and meet the amazing people dedicating their lives to conserving them. The World's Wildest Places engages adventurous and curious children with the action being taken to combat the human impact on Planet Earth. Young readers can embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest places! Explore each environment, and learn about the keepers who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the animals and plants who call the wilderness home, and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference. Featuring colourful original illustrations and stunning photography, The World's Wildest Places brings the excitement of the jungle and the adventure of the rainforest to your lap.This striking conversation book for kids features: - 20 incredible locations across six continents, from tropical rainforests to deserts- Combines stunning illustrations and photography to bring the places, people and animals to life- Accessible text providing young readers with an easy introduction to conservation and the environment- Hide and Seek / Search and Find activities for every location make reading fun- Highlights the conservation work that is underway across the globeThis awe-inspiring environment book is the perfect addition to the library of curious 6+ year olds with an interest in animals, adventure and exploration, alongside caregivers seeking to empower children to bring about positive change to the planet. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they dive into the wild and wonderful scenes of the world's most stunning habitats, with clear and accessible text that offers young readers an entry-point to conservation and the environment. Featuring a foreword by WLT patron and well-known naturalist Steve Backshall, this amazing animal book was developed in collaboration with World Land Trust, a conservation charity protecting the world's most threatened habitats.

The UK's leading gardening publisher brings you a horticultural handbook to fulfil your every need and seed! Get your gardening gloves on and join the green-fingered journey to growing herbs successfully at home. A must-have volume for first-time gardeners, Grow Herbs has tonnes of tips and tricks to sow, grow, plant and propagate a diverse range of herbs, from parsley to peppermint, bay leaves to basil, this grower's guide truly has it all!With passion in every page, you can enjoy:-A jargon-free practical guide to harvesting home-grown herbs -Easy to follow step-by-step instructions of fundamental gardening techniques -Exploration of popular herbs as well as lesser-known options A recent study suggests 38% of British adults use their gardens to grow herbs and vegetables. But with the ever-growing pressure of balancing family life with a career, a lot of today's green-fingered gardeners simply lack time for growing herbs. We believe it's time to change that!Whatever your horticultural hopes may be, award-winning author Stephanie Mahon brings you a herb-growing guide that is sure to shape first-time gardeners like never before, full of top tips to help your garden thrive!An ideal gift for first-time gardeners, budding botanists or the green-fingered lover in your life, make sure to get those gardening gloves on, and join the journey today!Ready, set, let's grow!

Explore the intriguing answers to more than 200 questions about oceans and seas in this absorbing encyclopedia of the natural world for kids.What is an ocean? How do waves form? What lives at the bottom of the sea? This children's ebook helps inquisitive minds find out the answers to all the questions they may have about seas and oceans, and some they hadn't thought of! Featuring amazing sea creatures, geological wonders, and marine exploration, How Deep is the Ocean? lets children dip their toes into oceanography and explore its incredible depths. Each page asks and answers a different question, and features a quick quiz designed to cement new knowledge. Bursting with mind-boggling details and fascinating facts, this visually stunning ebook will be treasured by every young ocean enthusiast.

Follow Baby Dinosaur as he searches for some farmyard fun, and learns an important lesson in acceptance, kindness, and friendship. STOMP! STOMP! STOMP! Who could that be?! It's Baby Dinosaur and he's finally arrived on the farm. This can only mean one thing - it's time to get your wellies on and join him on his adventures!With a ROAR so loud and a neck so long, Baby Dinosaur is a welcome addition to the farm. But when a hide-and-seek game goes wrong, it makes him question just how good it is being a dinosaur after all. Can his new farmyard friends help him embrace his differences?This heart-warming story captures the magic of friendship, whilst gently reminding little ones that the things that set them apart are wonderfully unique. With whimsical illustrations that bring these adorable animals to life and simple, lyrical text, this ebook is perfect for adults and children to read aloud and enjoy together.Whether you are looking for a sweet story for bedtime or encouragement for little listeners to be kind to themselves and others, Little Dinosaur on the Farm is sure to delight.

This beautiful ebook about friendships and ocean life, shows curious kids that everyone needs a friend, even the starfish and seahorses! Everyone has a friend. The Starfish is friends with the Fish, and the Seahorse is friends with the Coral. Even the Whale has friends. This charming ebook introduces babies to the idea of friendship and what it means to have a friend as well as gently covering sea life and the underwater world for young children. With enchanting illustrated characters by Sue Downing, We are Friends: Under the Sea is sure to excite and delight its tiny readers. Whether you are looking for a gift for a baby, or just an adorable bedtime story for adults to share with their little ones, this warm and affectionate baby ebook is the perfect choice.

What would Taylor do?Songwriting genius, poised performer, warm-hearted friend-we'd all love to be a bit more like Taylor Swift. This brilliant e-guide will show you how.Whether it is standing up for yourself and your friends, opening your heart to love, or refusing to let others write your reputation, these life lessons will help you shake off your troubles and become folklore for Swifties everywhere.Containing advice on love, friendship, overcoming fears, being yourself, and finding creative inspiration, Be More Taylor Swift is the perfect gift for Taylor Swift fans.

DK brings you a curated collection of creative and healthy recipes from the Australian Women's Weekly. Australian Women's Weekly (AWW) is one of the most popular collections of cookbooks in Australia, with each book covering a diverse range of cuisines, helping you to create balanced and healthy meals each and everyday, without compromising on flavour!A must-have volume for anyone seeking healthy, delicious and fuss-free recipes without slaving away in the kitchen all day! From light bites to sweet treats, whether it's feeding a crowd or creating simple snacks, this all-encompassing cookbook has something for everyone to enjoy. Sure to get your taste buds tingling, this quick cookbook promises:-Over 90 nutritious recipes, triple-checked by AWW's external recipe testers-Easily accessible and readily available ingredients in all markets-Stunning photography to complement each and every recipe -Recipes accompanied by a nutritional breakdown to summarise the amount of calories, carbohydrates, protein and fat per servingThe ideal gift for people seeking quick fuss-free access to revolutionary recipes from the latest lifestyle trends, or those simply wishing to improve their palates and be more adventurous in the kitchen, this no fuss family cookbook is sure to help you spice up your meals, savour the taste, and skip the added sugar! With over 70 million global sales since their first published book, and a fantastic 543,000 followers on Facebook, it's no wonder Australian Women's Weekly is one of the world's best-selling collections of cookbooks! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there?Discover a plethora of patisserie favourites with Australian Women's Weekly - Desserts, or indulge in bread, biscuits and baked goods with Australian Women's Weekly - Bakery.Your taste-buds are sure to thank you for it!

Make simple recipes in 30 minutes without compromising on flavour! Whether you're looking for quick and easy weeknight meals or effortless dinner party dishes, this is the cookbook for you! This curated collection of all-new healthy meals comes from Australian Women's Weekly (AWW), one of the most popular and reliable sources of recipes in Australia and beyond. Included in the cookbook are: -Over 90 triple-checked recipes, with vibrant photographs on every page-Unique dishes not found in any of the other Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks-Easily recognizable ingredients that you can find in your local supermarket -Cuisines from all over the world, catering to a range of dietary needs Healthy food without the fuss! Cooking balanced and delicious meals does not have to take all day! This book provides ideas for weekday recipes, desserts, and dinner party showstoppers that are sure to impress. From Mediterranean mac & cheese to pumpkin fritters and peanut brittle cannoli, AWW Quick & Easy includes both trusted family favourites and on-trend recipes for any day of the week. Even more to expand your culinary repertoire!Australian Women's Weekly recipe series has its finger on the pulse of the latest healthy lifestyle trends that are so often led by the Australian market. Stay up-to-date with these creative and reliable recipes that can be trusted! Trying to kick start that plant-based diet? Australian Women's Weekly Vegetarian will inspire you with nutritious and flavorful vegetarian recipes. Looking for a naturally low-carb diet? Bring the taste of the Mediterranean to your home with Australian Women's Weekly Mediterranean.

Designing, creating, and maintaining a beautiful garden doesn't need to be time-consuming!Ideal for first time gardeners, Grow Low Maintenance contains everything you need to create a low-fuss garden without compromising on design or beauty. Short on time and want to keep things simple? This gardening book is full of low maintenance plants and techniques, featuring tips and tricks to keep your backyard in top shape with minimal effort! Inside the guide, you will find:-Mini-profiles of easy-care plants including pictures, characteristics, and essential needs-Simple tips and techniques, from choosing a weed control to sowing seeds and planting between paving stones-Essential know-how for minimising maintenance tasks including weeding, watering, and feeding Enjoy the fruits of your gardening!The perfect reference book for beginners or more experienced gardeners looking for easy management hacks, this simple guide debunks the myth that gardening requires hours of hardwork every week. Learn from the experts how to minimise watering, make the most of vertical gardening, and reduce the need to weed. Packed with practical, jargon-free know-how, this easy-to-use reference book includes everything from herb gardening to micro-woodlands and low maintenance water features. Short on space? This gardening guide will teach you which crops are suitable for small easy-care veg beds. Looking to attract animals to your garden? Find instructions on creating your own wildlife pond. Don't have access to a lawn mower? Now you can transform your lawn into a perennial meadow! Complete the Series: For more expert advice from DK, the UK's leading practical gardening publisher, discover the Grow series. There you will find know-how about how to garden more sustainably in Grow Eco-Gardening, how to fend off unwanted visitors in Grow Pests & Diseases, how to grow with limited space in Grow Containers, and much more!

Zillions of fun figures at your fingertips! Do you want to impress your friends with the most incredible facts and stats? Would you like to number-crunch your way around the wonders of our world? Arm yourself with nuggets of number knowledge and fantastic figures with this data-filled ebook that explores everything in our world from space to sport and animals to art. How long does it take to put on a spacesuit? How many times does a sloth poo in a week? How many stone blocks are there in the Great Pyramid at Giza? What percentage of your brain do you really use? With intriguing fact-bites and colourful graphics, Our World in Numbers is a feast of figures, includes all the info you really want to know - and more!

Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in English with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for English-language studentsBuilding on the success of the English for Everyone programme and DK's Bilingual Visual Dictionary series, English for Everyone: Illustrated English Dictionary uses crystal-clear illustrations to show the meaning of over 10,000 words of English vocabulary. The words are shown in a visual context in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure.Learning English vocabulary is even easier with this visually stunning dictionary.

This delightful ebook with beautiful, illustrated characters is a magical retelling of the classic Rapunzel fairy tale with a twist. In this captivating interpretation of a classic fairytale, children can rediscover the much-loved story of Rapunzel while exploring the Fairy Tale Kingdom - a place where all of the classic fairy tales coexist and intertwine.In this retelling of Rapunzel, youngsters can follow Verity and her fairy friends and see how they help good prevail over evil, making sure everyone lives happily ever after. Verity means truth, and that is exactly what she does, she tells the truth, ALL the time, and it often gets her into a lot of trouble!Gorgeous characters, simple text and a splash of humour makes Verity Fairy and Rapunzel a captivating ebook to share. A perfect gift for every young child to enjoy, it will spark curiosity and imagination, while gently encouraging conversation around the difference between right and wrong.

This delightful ebook with beautiful, illustrated characters is a magical retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale with a twist. In this captivating interpretation of a classic fairytale, children can rediscover the much-loved story of Cinderella while exploring the Fairy Tale Kingdom - a place where all of the classic fairy tales coexist and intertwine. In this retelling of Cinderella, youngsters can follow Verity and her fairy friends and see how they help good prevail over evil, making sure everyone lives happily ever after. Verity means truth, and that is exactly what she does, she tells the truth, ALL the time, and it often gets her into a lot of trouble!Gorgeous characters, simple text and a splash of humour makes Verity Fairy and Cinderella a captivating ebook to share. A perfect gift for every young child to enjoy, it will spark curiosity and imagination, while gently encouraging conversation around the difference between right and wrong.