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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how and why wild animals live in groups- a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Wild Animal Groups is a beautifully designed reader all about packs, swarms, herds, towers and prides of animals living together in groups. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the unusual words for animal groups, and how living together in groups helps animals to survive in the wild.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about inventions that change how we live - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Which Inventions Changed the World? is a beautifully designed reader all about inventions that changed people's lives - from helping us to navigate or communicate to keeping us healthy and safe. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about inventions from the wheel to VR, from the printing press to vaccines and X-rays.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how we might live in the future - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. The Future is a beautifully designed reader all about how futurists imagine we might live, with exciting new technology changing travel, fun, houses and cities. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about space tourism, future food, and farms for algae!

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about different animals that sleep all day and hunt at night - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Nighttime Animals is a beautifully designed reader all about different nighttime animals, from tiny moths to fierce leopards.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about the animals that are awake while they are asleep, and their special powers for living in the dark.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the five senses - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Five Senses is a beautifully designed reader all about seeing, hearing, tasting, touching or smelling to discover the world around us.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the different human senses.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about giant squid - what they eat, how they reproduce and their extraordinary three-part bodies - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Giant Squid is a beautifully designed reader all about giant squid - find out why people used to believe they were sea monsters, and what we know about them today.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the giant squid, with its tentacles, unusual brain, strong suckers and more!

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how and why people build houses in different places - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Homes Around the World is a beautifully designed reader all about how the local climate, materials and culture in different parts of the world change how people live.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about a seashell house, some movable houses, and homes made of ice, rock and even turf.

This stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated composers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and works.Lavishly illustrated with portraits of each composer, alongside photographs of their homes and studios, and original musical scores and personal correspondence, Composers Who Changed History offers a unique window into the personalities of each individual and their key influences, themes, and working methods.Introduced with a stunning portrait of each composer, biographical entries trace the friendships, loves, and rivalries that inspired and influenced them, and provide revealing insights into what drove each individual to create the musical masterpieces - symphonies, concertos and operatic scores - that changed the direction of classical music and are still celebrated and treasured today. Entries explore the vision and approach of each composer, setting their works in context and conveying a powerful sense of the place and the period of history in which they lived.Covering a broad range of composers from the Middle Ages to the present day, Composers Who Changed History provides a compelling, entertaining, and accessible glimpse into the lives, loves, and influences of the giants of the classical music canon.

Build your LEGO® skills with this bitesize guide! Become a LEGO® building expert with stacks of facts, tips, and tricks at your fingertips - no previous building experience required! Get out your bricks and be inspired to build your favourite real and fantasy pets including cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, unicorns, and much more. Plus learn to build homes and accessories for your brick-built buddies.Each LEGO Pocket Builder book is packed with images of fun-to-make models, building techniques, advice, and inspiration - plus they are perfectly pocket-sized for building anywhere - even on-the-go. Grab your LEGO bricks and get building!©2023 The LEGO Group.

Take an imaginative I-spy journey - travel back to ancient dinosaur worlds, spot and count things in busy scenes, and search for fun characters on every page.Young learners will love joining a class of children on a dinosaur adventure in this seek-and-find board book. The adventure starts in a museum, where there are amazing exhibits to spot, including a T. rex skeleton, dinosaur egg fossils, and a model of three-horned Triceratops. Then a magic door whisks the children back in time, and they find themselves in Jurassic and Cretaceous worlds. Here young readers discover favourite dinosaurs such as plated Stegosaurus and mighty Neovenator, and they search for things in the scenes, including prehistoric insects, pterosaurs, hatching dinosaurs, and dinosaur poo!Young learners can also spot Purple Rabbit, who is hiding in every scene, as well as the school children, who each have entertaining characteristics. For instance, Ali paints dinosaur pictures and Luna climbs the prehistoric plants! With so many things to point to, name, and talk about, as well as pronunciation guides for the dinosaur names, this is the perfect interactive book to share with pre-readers or beginner readers. Children can follow the characters from page to page and use their imaginations to tell their own stories.

You're never too young to learn about the holiday of Passover! Celebrate the springtime Jewish festival with this super-cute gift book children will adore.People all around the world commemorate the biblical Exodus story of Passover. From a festive meal with food galore, storytelling with children, and fun customs celebrated by each family, Baby's First Passover features all the familiar favourites associated with the Jewish celebration.Little ones will enjoy looking and pointing at the pictures as they learn about this popular Jewish holiday. The book is clear and easy for babies and toddlers to follow, with one main image per page, and bite-size text that is easy to read aloud.Specially made for little hands, this hard-wearing board book has a soft padded cover and safe rounded corners. Babies and toddlers will soon be turning the pages themselves, naming objects, joining in with the simple text, and learning all about Passover.

Explore a sunny garden and find exciting pop-up plants and creatures hiding under flaps in this delightful book for little ones.What might be in the garden buzzing, creeping, chirping, crawling, or growing very tall? Look in the flowerbeds, under leaves, up in the trees, and in the pond, and discover the plants and creatures that are hiding. Babies and toddlers will love lifting the big flaps to find five peekaboo surprises popping up from the pages: a bright yellow sunflower growing taller and taller, busy honeybees gathering nectar and pollen, a spotty ladybird on a strawberry plant flower, a frog jumping across some waterlilies, and a cheery sparrow chirping in a cherry tree.The lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy, while the beautiful pop-up scenes will surprise and captivate curious preschoolers as they guess what's hiding under each flap, and play peekaboo. And as little ones turn the sturdy board pages, they learn about nature and wildlife. For instance, they find out what the creatures eat and where in the garden you might find them.Ideal for interactive preschool play, Pop-up Peekaboo! Garden is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again!

Now in Ukrainian. Explore the intriguing answers to more than 200 questions about the human body in DK's newest biology encyclopedia for kids. What does the heart do? What are bones made of? Why do your ears pop? This children's book, ideal for ages 6-9, will help inquisitive minds find out the answers to all the questions they may have about their bodies, and some they hadn't thought of! Covering amazing organs, stupendous senses, and the perplexing ways our bodies work, Why? Human Body helps children get to grips with the gigantic topic that is human biology. Each page asks a new question that kids might have about the human body, before answering it, and features a quick quiz testing children's knowledge of what they have just read. Bursting with mind-boggling details and fascinating facts, this visually stunning book is something that every young scientist will want to own.

Wander down to the water and discover how a tiny tadpole transforms into a lively, hopping frog.Does your little one know what frogspawn looks like? Can they spot a tadpole swimming? Watch the tadpole turn into a cute little frog in this look and learn, pop-up board book. Babies and toddlers will love lifting the big flaps to find five pop-up surprises showing the different stages of this amphibian's life cycle: eggs floating in the water, a tiny tadpole swimming, a fascinating froglet, a fully grown, hopping frog... then the cycle starts all over again!With animated, read-aloud rhymes and a range of new vocabulary, this all illustrated addition to the popular Pop-up Peekaboo! series promotes early learning and builds literacy skills. Preschoolers will love guessing what is hiding behind each flap, and the colourful pop-up scenes are sure to surprise and delight.Pop-up Peekaboo! Frog is the perfect educational baby book and will keep little ones entertained time and time again!

An adorable introduction to friendship for pre-readers, this picture book follows the journey of an otter teaching little ones about courage and the true meaning of love. Nobody knows what it means to be alone more than Otto, the lonely otter. Otto is very shy, so some things are just harder for him to do... like making friends. When Otto spots another otter, all on her own, he thinks he's finally found someone just like him. But can he pluck up the courage to swim across and meet her?This lovely, heartwarming book about being brave and daring to step out of the shadows reminds little ones that being alone doesn't always mean you are lonely. This Valentine's-inspired book for children aged 0-5 is from the bestselling series that includes The Happy Pumpkin, The Grumpy Reindeer and The Sleepy Bunny and shows children the magic of friendship. This children's book on friendship offers:- A sweet story for the love-liest time of the year, about a shy otter who finds joy in being alone, while also finding the courage to step out of his comfort zone and make room for others. - A gentle introduction to discussing emotions, boosting self-esteem, overcoming worries and building positive relationships. - Beautifully illustrated pages that accompany the charming narrative text. - A small format with sturdy pages that is suitable for small hands to hold. Dive into the sea and meet a lonely otter who learns a lesson in love: loving himself and finding his place with others. Featuring whimsical illustrations and an exciting shiny cover, this book is sure to make its way into the hearts of adults and children alike, as they follow along to see if this lonely otter ever finds his perfect match!More in the SeriesAt DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? If you like The Lonely Otter, then why not try other titles in this bestselling board book series? Go on a Halloween adventure with The Happy Pumpkin, or get ready for the festive season with The Grumpy Reindeer!

From the fiery mass of the Sun's core to the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, Universe takes you on the ultimate guided tour of the cosmos. Full of stunning out-of-this world images reflecting recent advances in space imagery, you'll go on a journey from our solar system all the way to the farthest limits of space.This new edition has been expanded and updated to include the most exciting new discoveries from water on Mars to planets in other solar systems plus up-to-date charts and information on the latest equipment for studying the wonders of the universe. The comprehensive night-sky atlas covers all the constellations and planetary charts showing their positions right up to 2019.With a special embossed jacket, Universe is a beautiful gift for keen amateur astronomers as well as a great reference book for the whole family.

A guide to World War I. From disaster to victory, it captivates readers and gives an insight into life in the muddy trenches, and what it was like to be a soldier, along with a broader picture of the world-changing events that led to the start of the conflict.

Teach your little one the power of teamwork with your Friendly Neighbourhood Spidey in this lift-the-flap pop-up book.Help Spidey keep New York City safe and find his friends one by one, including your little one's favourite characters: Miles, Ghost Spider, Iron Man, Black Panther, and Ms Marvel. Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, and explore themes of friendship 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 Spidey and his friends, and play peekaboo!Ideal for interactive preschool play, Pop-up Peekaboo! Marvel Spidey and his Amazing Friends will appeal to both parents and children and is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again!

From the rarest crystal to the most common stone, gems from around the world are revealed in dazzling detail in this illustrated guide. Discover what exactly crystals and gems are, how they're formed, how to identify them, and how they can be used in everything from microchips to jewellery making.How can a rough diamond become a show-stopping centrepiece? Where does labradorite get its colours? Why are there quartz crystals in clocks and watches? How can crystals be grown in a laboratory?Packed with essential information, this edition is more interactive than ever with new infographics, statistics, and facts. Readers will also get a giant fold-out wall chart packed with crystals and details about their uses, which serves as a useful reference tool on your bedroom or classroom wall. Eyewitness Crystal & Gem is the perfect guide for homework help on crystals or for those who simply want to further their knowledge of these fabulous natural creations.Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, which is now getting an exciting makeover, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, new photographs, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature - fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how we could help Earth by saving energy - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Save Energy, Save Earth is a beautifully designed reader all about where energy comes from and how we can use it more carefully - you will never leave a light on again! The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about what energy is and how they can change how they use it to help save Earth.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about different fossils and what they tell us about life millions of years ago - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Fossils is a beautifully designed reader all about the preserved remains of incredible dinosaurs, insects, footprints and even poo! The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the fighting dinosaurs, insects preserved in amber, and fossilised poo!

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about what you can do to protect our planet - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Earth Smart is a beautifully designed reader all about two children learning how to look after the environment while having fun. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about how they can make a difference to the environment, from recycling to not littering.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the lifecycle of a beautiful butterfly - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Becoming a Butterfly is a beautifully designed reader all about a butterfly's incredible lifecycle, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis before emerging as a beautiful butterfly.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the amazing journey from egg to butterfly.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about pets, from dogs and cats to fish and crabs - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Pets is a beautifully designed reader all about all kinds of pets, from cute hamsters and tiny kittens, to singing birds and playful dogs.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about all kinds of different pets.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about technology, from the classroom to space - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. A World of Technology is a beautifully designed reader all about how tech is used in our everyday lives, in work, play, education, home and more! The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the technologies we use in our lives.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the amazing ways animals defend themselves from predators - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Animal Defences is a beautifully designed reader all about animal defences, from camouflage to claws, poisons to armour, and lots more.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about some of the world's stinky, slimy, shocking and invisible animals!

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about bees and why we must protect them - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Amazing Bees is a beautifully designed reader all about these special insects - their lifecycle, homes and the important jobs they do for us. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about life in a buzzing bee hive!

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the different big machines on a building site - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Mega Machines is a beautifully designed reader all about building a school, with lots of exciting big machines like bulldozers and dump trucks to enjoy! The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about how mega machines help to turn a muddy site into a brand new school!