Bøker av DK

Learn essential facts about stars and planets through interactive, engaging, educational activities, puzzles, and exercises.How old is the universe? How was the Earth formed? What lies beyond our solar system? Brain Booster: Stars & Planets covers all these questions and more. Filled with fascinating facts, detailed illustrations, and over 100 write-in activities and puzzles, this is the perfect book to keep aspiring astronauts and astrophysicists-in-the-making busy, and to inspire children to truly engage with astronomy. Kids aged 8¿12 will be occupied for hours as they pore over the information-packed pages and tackle the wide range of puzzles and activities ¿ including mazes and tangles, code-breakers, matching games, anagrams, word searches, logic games, classification and identification games, quizzes, sudoku, odd one out, drawing, and colouring.Brain Booster is a new series of interactive, educational activity books combining accessible information with engaging activities and puzzles. Children learn through doing, with dozens of different activity types to fully engage with and explore a topic. Designed to support parents, teachers and educators around the world, these books are ideal for supplementing your child¿s education at home.

Learn essential facts about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures through interactive, engaging, educational activities, puzzles, and exercises.What was the biggest dinosaur? And the smallest? Are there any animals today that are related to dinosaurs? Why did the dinosaurs die out? Brain Booster: Dinosaurs & other prehistoric creatures covers all these questions and more. Filled with fascinating facts, detailed illustrations, and over 100 write-in activities and puzzles, this is the perfect book to keep budding palaeontologists busy, and to inspire children to truly engage with the fascinating world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. Kids aged 8¿12 will be occupied for hours as they pore over the information-packed pages and tackle the wide range of puzzles and activities ¿ including mazes and tangles, code-breakers, matching games, anagrams, word searches, logic games, classification and identification games, quizzes, sudoku, odd-one-out, drawing, and colouring.Brain Booster is a brand new series of interactive, educational activity books combining accessible information with engaging activities and puzzles. Children learn through doing, with dozens of different activity types to fully engage with and explore a topic. Designed to support parents, teachers and educators around the world, these books are ideal for supplementing your child¿s education at home.

Sam Wilson is Captain America!Join him as he takes up the legacy of Captain America's shield, and fights as the new Sentinel of Liberty against enemies of peace and justice!Learn to read and join in the action as this brave hero and his allies save the world!Step into this amazing world in this thrilling Level 3 DK Reader. Exciting images, simple vocabulary, and a fun quiz will engage young Super Hero fans and help them build confidence in reading.© 2023 MARVEL

Discover the world through the museum's collection of black and white artworks and objects! I went to the museum and I saw...Featuring artists from Bill Traylor to Josef Albers, young readers can discover mesmerising black and white artworks and objects from across The Met¿s incredible collection. Developed in collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Met Black and White is guaranteed to spark a lifelong love of learning and art appreciation and is perfect for very young children with a developing sense of vision. Each page features a high contrast black and white artwork from The Metropolitan Museum of Art¿s collection, and the fun matching game at the end reinforces learning. Young readers can discover cats from 18th century China, 4000-year-old shields from Egypt, and 16th century Incan clothing. It¿s the baby art book series that grown-ups will love, too. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Learn your colours at the museum! Little ones can discover the world through art. I went to the museum and I saw...Featuring objects from Asia, America, and Europe, young readers can learn colours while discovering some of the world's most well-known paintings, textiles, and objects. Developed in collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Met Colours is guaranteed to spark a lifelong love of learning and art appreciation.Each page features a famous artwork from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection and a number. The fun memory game at the end reinforces learning. It's the baby art book series that grown-ups will love, too.© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Fashion fun, ideas, inspiration and facts with Barbie!For Barbie, fashion is something to have fun with. She loves to play around with fashion trends, experiment with colours and styles, and she's never afraid to try out a new look. Fashion is about expressing her personality and being creative with her wardrobe. This handy guide for young Barbie and fashion fans is packed with images of inspirational Barbie outfits for every occasion. From cozy casual wear to fabulous party outfits, Barbie always knows what to wear so that she looks and feels her best. This is a must-have, pocket-sized, one-stop source of Barbie info, bursting with fashion tips and ideas, plus fabulous real-world fashion facts. Become a confident and creative fashion expert, just like Barbie!©2023 Mattel.

Dive into the ocean and learn all about the incredible shark, and other creatures of the deep in this fun-filled activity book. Introduce little ones to exciting underwater creatures, such as sharks, whales, crabs, octopuses, turtles, and many, many more! This fascinating book is packed with information about all about the ocean and the animals that live within it.Readers can pore over the pages filled with interesting facts, and the fun challenges, quizzes, and puzzles will inspire creativity. Find your way through an underwater jungle maze, answer mind-boggling questions, and draw your favourite marine animals. With lively activities that go hand in hand with the educational content, learning has never been so easy and fun!Perfect for inquisitive, fact-loving kids and little ones crazy about the world beneath the waves, The Fact-Packed Activity Book: Sharks will keep young readers entertained for hours.

Peek inside the world of wild animals and domestic pets, and learn all about where they live and how they behave in this fun-filled activity book. Read about fascinating creatures such as bees, koalas, crocodiles, penguins, and many, many more! This incredible book is packed with information about animals around the world, from those that live high in the mountains to those that live in deep blue sea.While kids pore over the pages filled with fascinating facts, the fun challenges, quizzes, and puzzles will inspire creativity. Match baby animals to their parents, answer mind-boggling questions, and find out about animals living in extreme habitats. With lively activities that go hand in hand with the educational content, learning has never been so easy and fun!Perfect for inquisitive, fact-loving kids and little ones crazy about animals big and small, The Fact-Packed Activity Book: Animals will keep young readers entertained for hours.

Let's have fun counting to 10, then up to 20, recognizing numbers, and saying lots of words!1 toy train, 2 little feet, 3 spotty ladybirds - it's time to get counting! Babies and toddlers will love joining in and learning their numbers from 1 to 10, and then up to 20 in this first counting book that's perfect for sharing.Each page is dedicated to a number, and there are entertaining play-and-learn questions and challenges throughout, such as flapping your arms 7 times like a butterfly, and wiggling 10 fingers! A final recap page gets little ones thinking about "less than" and "more than". Inviting and educational, the book is filled with clear, bright photographs of all sorts of familiar things, from bath ducks to bananas. Word labels accompany the objects so that babies and toddlers can learn the names of the things they are counting.The sturdy board pages are ideal for young children, while the easy-grip tabs along the top and side (showing the numerals 1 to 10 and 20) encourage children's fine motor control and promote their number recognition.

Find Meggi the Monkey and her cuddly animal friends hiding behind flaps and popping up from the pages in this playful book for little ones.Meggi the Monkey loves to dance, jump, sing, and climb. She would love her friends to play, too. But where are they hiding?Babies and toddlers look behind trees, flowers, rocks, and vines as they lift big flaps and play peekaboo with Meggi's cuddly friends. Dancing Giraffe, Jumping Frog, Singing Parrot, and Climbing Lion all pop up from the page. Finally, Meggi the Monkey hides from the other animals, and then pops up, swinging from some vines.The lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning, while the surprise pop-up characters will delight curious preschoolers. With the help of parents or caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, lifting the flaps to find and name the cuddly animals, joining in with the dancing, jumping, singing, and climbing, and playing peekaboo!Ideal for interactive preschool play, Pop-up Peekaboo! Monkey will appeal to both parents and children and is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again!

From DK's best-selling First Seasonal Stories series, comes a new magical adventure for any little dragon getting ready to start school! Soar down to Mrs Scales Academy for Dragons and meet a nervous dragon who learns to embrace new experiences. It's almost Drago the dragon's first day at school. But when he thinks about it, it makes him feel nervous. Drago has a BIG secret, one he hasn't told anyone - he can't breathe fire. What will his new friends think of him if they find out? Will he be the odd dragon out?A heart-warming story that normalises first day jitters and encourages little ones to share their hidden worries, as they discover that they aren't the only ones with these fears. This book is a gentle reminder of the exciting new possibilities that school brings and that there's no better place to learn and perfect your fire breathing techniques!Featuring whimsical illustrations and an exciting lenticular cover, this book is sure to delight children and adults alike, as they follow along to see if this nervous dragon can fire away his worries!

A cool kit for every dinosaur fan, combining learning with fun to make a T. rex model.Based on a real T. rex skeleton, this almost one-metre-long model is easy to put together, and the book is jam-packed with facts. Each page looks at a different part of the mighty T.rex as you piece it together and builds your dinosaur know-how.Starting with the base, step-by-step photographic instructions clearly show how each stage of the model slots together. At the same time, you learn about the Cretaceous world, fossils, and palaeontology. Moving onto the legs and feet, discover facts about claws, muscles, toes, and stance. As you continue to build the model, you'll also learn about dinosaur behaviour, speed, teeth, diet, fearsome hunting techniques, raising young, and defence.

This interactive board book makes early learning easy and exciting - perfect for little fingers and young minds! Slide through the pages to reveal extra surprises as you count the numbers from 1 to 10. Toucans, spaceships, and other exciting objects will introduce babies and toddlers to the world of numbers in this touch-and-learn board book. With clear and simple text, this bright board book encourages early learning and vocabulary building. Touch and Learn Numbers provides lots to talk about, learn about, and smile about on every page. Babies and toddlers will love the interactive elements and the eye-catching illustrations: a bright red bus, jumping frogs, and multicoloured fish swimming underwater. The pages are cleverly designed to engage young ones and are ideal for interactive preschool play, and the sliders make for an exciting reveal on every page.Part of the brand-new DK Slide and Seek series, Slide and Seek Numbers will appeal to little ones and stimulate their early learning.

This interactive board book makes early learning easy and exciting. Slide through the pages to reveal extra surprises that visually reinforce ten key words - perfect for little fingers and young minds!This charming novelty board book of first words helps babies and toddlers develop early reading skills and expand their vocabulary. Young children will love the interactive elements and eye-catching illustrations: an inquisitive worm peeking out of an apple, raindrops falling on an umbrella, and an excited dog wagging its tail. The easy and clear text makes this book an enjoyable introduction to first words, and the sliders create an exciting reveal on every page. This bright, colourful baby book allows readers to get hands-on as they discover ten key words for young children.Part of the brand-new DK Slide and Seek series, Slide and Seek First Words will appeal to little ones and stimulate their early learning.

Understanding AI has never been easier.Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the internet of things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intelligence is and how it works, how it has dramatically changed the way we live, and how it might evolve in the future.Explaining each individual aspect of AI more clearly than ever before, the book outlines the key building-blocks and technological milestones in its history, profiles its most important practical applications - both current and predicted - and explores the numerous ethical debates around AI, and its increasing influence on culture and society.Whether you are studying science or AI-related subjects at school or college, or simply want a jargon-free overview of this increasingly important subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.

The stakes are never higher when the charge is murder¿ Explore the riveting twists and turns of some of the most notorious and controversial murder trials in history, such as the O. J. Simpson, Phil Spector, and Oscar Pistorius cases.Each of the trials detailed in this book¿the latest in DK¿s highly successful series of true crime investigations¿dominated the world's news media and gripped public attention. After examining the evidence, if you had been a member of the jury, what would have been your verdict? Guilty? Or Not Guilty?

Revisit the most important Bible stories with this comprehensive visual guide. Packed with maps, archaeological sites, historical artefacts, and fact-filled panels that explore and explain stories from the best-selling book of all time, The Illustrated Bible covers every major covenant, prophecy, miracle, and parable in the Old and New Testaments.Discover why the Bible has absorbed readers for centuries and understand its position as a historical record as well as a religious document. Follow the course of the Old and New Testaments from start to finish, and trace the events and places that have shaped the scriptures. Learn about the key figures ­- from Adam and Eve to Abraham and Moses, and John the Baptist to Peter and Paul - and discover significant sites such as Jerusalem and Rome.Full of comprehensive timelines detailing key events combined with biblical quotations and references, this book makes it easier than ever to navigate around the verses, chapters, and books of the Bible. Authenticated by a team of expert biblical scholars and historians, this guide enables you to enjoy and understand the Bible as never before.

Empower children to make healthy choices as they learn to prepare 40 child-friendly recipes.Elmo, Cookie Monster, and their friends make food fun and introduce children to cooking with 40 recipes. Nurture healthy minds and bodies with this cookbook for little chefs and their families, and find out about healthy eating, cooking tools, and kitchen safety. Discover tips on how to involve children in food prep and cooking to help them establish healthy habits for life.With easy-to-follow instructions, clear photos, nutrition tips, and a guide for grown-ups, little Sesame Street-loving chefs will be inspired to prepare and eat healthy dishes that make them say, ¿Om nom, nom, nom!¿© 2023 Sesame Workshop®

Kai Brightstar and his Jedi friends are playing hide-and-seek, can you find them?The Force is strong with this one! Join the younglings as they train to be the best Jedi Knights in the galaxy in this pop-up book featuring your little one's favourite characters: Kai, Lys, Nubbs, Master Yoda, Nash and RJ-83! Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, and explore themes of friendship, teamwork, and bravery.The lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning, while the surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers. With the help of parents and caregivers, children will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, guessing what's hiding under each flap, and then lifting the flaps to reveal the young Jedis and their friends, and play peekaboo!Ideal for interactive preschool play, Pop-Up Peekaboo! Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures will appeal to both parents and children and is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again!© AND ¿ 2023 LUCASFILM LTD.

Plunge into perfect pools and discover the curious creatures that make their home in a pond with this bright, interactive board book. From friendly frogs on lilypads to dappled ducks going for a swim, little ones will love discovering all the different animals and minibeasts that live in their local pond. Watch the smile on their face grow as they turn the page to see who they'll discover next.The charming, rhyming text makes this the ideal book for helping toddlers identify names and find their first words. With raised elements on the page for curious fingers to follow, and plenty of bright colours and fun patterns to point to, this is the perfect hands-on introduction to pond-dwelling animals that children and adults alike will enjoy!A splash into tranquil waters, Little Chunkies: Animals in a Pond makes a magical addition to any young animal-lovers bookshelf.

Explore the past, present and future of the everyday stuff in your home, from tinned food to tampons. Learn how 30,000 bath toys and the work of amateur beachcombers have helped scientists study ocean currents. Explore how the search for a death ray led to the creation of the microwave oven and ready meals. Discover the surprising link between sticky tape and the Nobel Prize.Uncover the extraordinary stories of ordinary objects in this perfect gift for curious minds. From the creators of the A Brief History of Stuff podcast and inspired by the incredible artefacts in the Science Museum Group Collection, this collection of entertaining essays reveals the fascinating history behind some of the most mundane items in our homes.

GLOW-WEBS-GLOW! Light up your world with more than 100 glow-in-the-dark stickers of Team Spidey, their best friends, and their fearsome foesCreate glowing action scenes with stickers of all your favourite heroes and villains from Spidey and His Amazing Friends, or even just stick them to your personal items to brighten up the place! Help Spidey catch the Green Goblin across New York City with the help of Black Panther, swing into action with Miles and Ghost-Spider back at WEB-quarters, or maybe even recreate your favourite moments from the show. Where will your imagination take you?Stopping bad guys and crawling walls - Team Spidey does it all in this ultimate sticker book!© 2023 MARVEL

Get creative with over 100 glow-in-the-dark-stickers of Earth's Mightiest Heroes, including Black Widow, Thor, Iron Man, Black Panther, and some of their most notorious enemiesPacked with cool facts about all of their favourite characters from the comics, kids can expand their knowledge of the ultimate Super Hero team, and with the glowing stickers inside, create action scenes to thrill both night and day!Light up the sky with the God of Thunder's hammer Mjolnir, soar through space with Captain Marvel, or envision some truly epic team ups. Avengers Assemble!© 2023 MARVEL

Join the unicorns as they explore an enchanting kingdom in this magical pocket-sized peekaboo unicorn adventure! Can you find them all?Join Moonbeam the purple unicorn as she searches for a friend in the enchanted forest and Sunshine the yellow unicorn as she discovers a secret castle. Daydream the blue unicorn is flying through the sky, but whose sparkly wings does she see? Lift the flap to find out!A magical, pocket-sized edition of the best-selling Pop-up Peekaboo! Unicorn book, but with all the same charm. The surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers, while the lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning. With the help of parents or caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the pages, lifting the flaps, and playing peekaboo, even when on the go.Now available in travel size, this is the perfect unicorn gift to keep little ones entertained and giggling with delight, even on journeys and days out.

Big Bunny wants to go to bed, but everyone is hiding. Can you find all of Big Bunny's friends before bedtime?Join in the last game of hide and seek before everyone snuggles down. Who is hiding in the wardrobe? Is someone hiding behind the car? Can you find anyone in the laundry basket? Lift the flaps to find out!A fun, pocket-sized edition of the best-selling Pop-up Peekaboo! Bedtime book, but with all the same night-time charm. The surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers, while the lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning. With the help of parents or caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the pages, lifting the flaps, and playing peekaboo, even when on the go.Now available in travel size, this is the perfect bedtime story before little ones settle down for the night.

Baby T. rex has lost his mummy, can you help him find her? Look out for some surprises along the way!Where is Mummy T. rex? Could she be hiding behind the rocks? What about behind the dinosaur eggs? It sounds like somebody is eating lunch behind the log, maybe that's where Mummy Dinosaur is hiding. Lift the flap to find out!An amazing, pocket-sized edition of the best-selling Pop-up Peekaboo! Baby Dinosaur book, but with all the same roar-some fun. The surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers, while the lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning. With the help of parents or caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the pages, lifting the flaps, and playing peekaboo, even when on the go.Now available in travel size, this is the perfect dinosaur gift to keep little ones entertained and giggling with delight, even on journeys and days out.

Its playtime on the farm! Enjoy a game of hide and seek with all the barnyard animals waiting to pop up and surprise you. Can you find them all?Mummy Hen has lost her chicks in the field! Can you help her find them? The two spotty moo cows can hear a mysterious neighing sound coming from the stable, but they don't know who it's coming from. Lift the flap to find out!A fun, pocket-sized edition of the best-selling Pop-up Peekaboo! Farm book, but with all the same charm. The surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers, while the lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning. With the help of parents or caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the pages, lifting the flaps, and playing peekaboo, even when on the go.Now available in travel size, this is the perfect farm gift to keep little ones entertained and giggling with delight, even on journeys and days out.

This stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated novelists, poets, and playwrights tells the fascinating stories of their lives and works.Lavishly illustrated with portraits of each writer, alongside photographs of their homes and studies, and personal artefacts - along with pages from original manuscripts, first editions, and their correspondence - Writers Who Changed History offers a unique window into the personalities of each individual, and their key ideas, themes, and literary techniques.Introduced with a stunning portrait of each featured writer, biographical entries trace the friendships, loves, and rivalries that inspired and influenced their work, revealing insights into the larger-than-life characters, plots, and evocative settings that they created. Each entry explains how the person's writing developed during their lifetime, and sets it in context, conveying a powerful sense of the place and the period of history in which they lived.Covering a broad range of authors, poets, and playwrights from the Middle Ages to the present day, Writers Who Changed History provides a compelling, entertaining, and accessible glimpse of the lives and loves of each one.