Author: Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: books, eyewitness, china
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2007-06-25
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0756629764
ISBN-13: 9780756629762

In these 4 all-new titles-each with its own clip-art CD and wall chart-DK shines its Eyewitness spotlight on vital topics from the past, present, and future. While Mesopotamia explore the cradle of civilization and Great Scientists reveals the minds that shaped the modern world, China investigates the present-day culture of the most populous country on the planet, and Oil takes a look at the controversial substance responsible for the beginning-and, if we’re not careful, the end of life as we know it today.

Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: eye, wonder, reptiles
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2002-04-01
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0789485540
ISBN-13: 9780789485540

Open your eyes to a world of discovery. Explore a kingdom where the real dragons roam. Visit the many wonders of the reptile world, including flying snakes, underwater lizards, and rare dinosaur relatives. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic photography, ensures that Eye Wonders are the perfect educational start for young children. Eye Wonders is a groundbreaking reference series specially developed for younger children aged five plus. In a stunning style departure for DK, wonderful photography shows subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information th

Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: books, eyewitness, planets, stars
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2007-07-30
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0756630347
ISBN-13: 9780756630348

Perfect for getting ahead at school or just stimulating children’s interest, this groundbreaking series of workbooks leaves the competition in the dust. Each features a 48-page, full-color workbook, a fact-filled "wonderwheel," and a topical wall chart, all fully integrated to offer incredible depth and breadth on each exciting topic. Never before have workbooks contained so many opportunities for interactive learning!

Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: eye, wonder, bugs
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2002-04-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0789485532
ISBN-13: 9780789485533

Open your eyes to a world of discovery. Enter the extraordinary empire of the creepy-crawly. From dung beetles to dragonflies, meet the neighbors you rarely see -- but are essential to your life. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic photography, ensures that Eye Wonders are the perfect educational start for young children. Eye Wonders is a groundbreaking reference series specially developed for younger children aged five plus. In a stunning style departure for DK, wonderful photography shows subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful

Author: John Farndo
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: experience, weather, extreme
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0756628377
ISBN-13: 9780756628376

Author: James Putnam
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: books, eyewitness, pyramid
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2004-08-02
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0756607175
ISBN-13: 9780756607173

New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! They Pyramids at Giza in Egypt have stood for over 4,500 years, and the amazing feat of their construction is shrouded in mystery. This superb collection of specially commissioned photographs tries to answer some of the riddles about them and the people who built them. Discover what archeological finds have revealed about life on the banks of the Nile during the Pyramid Age. See the pyramids and temples of Egypt and Mexico in breathtaking detail, as well as statues of pharaohs, officials, workers, and religious texts written on st

Authors:E. J. Opik, Laura Buller,
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Keywords: books, eyewitness, china, ancient
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2005-09-05
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0756613825
ISBN-13: 9780756613822

Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the history of the great Chinese empire and the customs and traditions of its people. Stunning real-life photographs and lifelike models offer a unique "eyewitness" view of life in imperial China, from its earliest beginnings in the Bronze Age to its final days in the early years of the 20th century. See the stunning bronze work of the ancient Chinese, an early irrigation machine, a set of antique acupuncture needles, the beautiful implements used for Chinese calligraphy. Learn why the First Emperor created the terra-cotta army, what kinds of good