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Go on an illustrated journey through nature’s unseen habitats in this kids’ book about life under the canopy. Explore the most abundant habitats on Earth, bursting with plants and animals of every shape and size, in this book about rainforests for children aged 9+. Rainforest reveals the dizzying diversity of life in these fascinating forests. Caiman and capybara crowd Amazon riverbanks, ants scare off elephants in the Congo, and birds and butterflies flit through the treetops of Costa Rica. This nature book for children offers: Material that supports the science curriculum in schools up to Key Stage 2 – perfect for nature-loving children and reluctant readers. An in-depth look at Earth’s incredible rainforests and the animals that live there, as well as the different rainforest layers, types and locations. The fifth title in DK’s wide-format Panorama series featuring 13 striking double-page illustrations, each teeming with life. This illustrated guide lets children discover the incredible diversity of the rainforest. See how mountain gorillas feast on bamboo in Rwanda, bears bound through Alaskan temperate rainforest, and orangutans swing in Indonesia. And of course, none of these would exist without the lush plant life – soaring kapok trees, sturdy teak, and tenacious epiphytes throng the forests. Packed full of iconic animal species, this book shows life on Earth at its most vivid and vibrant.

Embark on an epic adventure up and down the Pacific Coast to sustainably harvest your own food, master preparation techniques, and make creative dishes. Whether you want to find your own food or just cook creative recipes, this book will teach you how to catch fish, identify and harvest mushrooms, and make delicious dishes using wild ingredients. Join adventurer Taku Kondo as he takes you on an exploration of waterways and coastal forests to connect with nature and find ingredients sourced from the great outdoors. Enjoy some of the most popular dishes from Taku’s YouTube channel, Outdoor Chef Life, as well as recipes that he's developed over years of experience. Each recipe has been thoughtfully curated to bring out the best flavors of your harvest. If you’re not catching your own food, follow his expert recommendations on sourcing the freshest and most sustainable seafood. Taku provides guidance on the entire catch-to-plate process, giving you the knowledge to catch and prepare your own food, including: Basic tools and knowledge for the outdoor chef Fishing basics – what species to fish for, plus how and when to fish for them Coastal foraging – the best intertidal edible species to look for Mushroom foraging – identifying fungi and how to find them 85 incredible recipes with Asian American inspired flavors and more

A necessary and educational narrative non-fiction book for children that embraces the superpowers that dyslexic thinking brings. Xtraordinary People highlights for children aged 5-7 how their differences can help them go wherever they want to in life. Dyslexic children have a diagnosis that tells them they’re different, and this book is a comforting reminder that their differences are to be embraced, and their dreams are no less attainable than their peers. This educational book on dyslexia for children features: Information that demonstrates that dyslexia is a superpower, with many exciting choices and paths available for dyslexic thinkers. Material that empowers children to embrace their differences and helps them to understand what dyslexia is. Content written by Kate Griggs, who is dyslexic herself and the founder of the Dyslexic Thinking movement and charity, Made By Dyslexia. Dyslexic herself, author Kate Griggs dedicates her life to teaching the world about dyslexic thinking. This book is crafted with love and science, and helps dyslexic children feel seen, with quotes from famous names with dyslexia, such as Kiera Knightley, Princess Beatrice and Richard Branson. Xtraordinary People shifts the narrative on dyslexia and educates people on its strengths. It's a needed hug for dyslexic children everywhere.

You don’t need to be a professional baker to decorate like one! Create your own amazing cupcake creations with social media star Rachel Lindsay. With over three million fans on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook, Rachel Lindsay of Caked by Rach has earned a reputation for fantastically fun cupcakes that are actually super simple to create. Her playful, whimsical creations have inspired bakers of all skill levels to be more creative with their cupcakes. Cupcakes for Any Occasion features 20 scrumptious cake and frosting recipes and over 50 super-creative decorating projects for holidays, birthdays, weddings, baby showers, and pretty much anything else worth celebrating. Rachel’s cupcakes are anything but bland; they’re creative, clever, and absolutely delicious. Bakers of all ages will be charmed by her simple, delightful designs like Halloween ghosts, Christmas trees, butterflies, penguins, and even spaghetti and meatballs. Here’s what’s included: Over 50 decorating projects and recipes for everything from spooky Halloween sweets to festive holiday treats to fanciful flowers and lots more. Simple decorating and baking techniques that anyone can master using simple tools that anyone can afford. 20 scrumptious recipes for cupcake bases and buttercream frostings that can be mixed and matched for any project in the book. Detailed, step-by-step photography that guides you through each project from start to finish. With straightforward instructions and easy to execute techniques, Rachel’s exciting creations are simple enough that anyone can make them. Prepare to dazzle your family and friends!

Join Izuku Midoriya, All Might, and the heroes and villains from the hit series My Hero Academia in this sticker book. Packed with more than 1,000 stickers! Explore the corridors of U.A. High School, discover the Paranormal Liberation Front’s devious plans, check out cool character outfits, and learn about unusual Quirks. Find out what it means to be the greatest hero with this fun activity book.

Experience the world's most incredible animals in one amazing book. Become an eyewitness to the world's most amazing animals in this picture-led encyclopedia which will take children aged 9+ on a tour of the marvellous animal kingdom. Like the hugely successful Eyewitness series itself, Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Animals includes every animal topic children want to read about. The world's most amazing animals are here, from tiny ants to the mighty blue whale and soaring eagles to relaxed sloths. Each page is illustrated with jaw-dropping photography and filled with facts and images that are ideal for children aged 9+. This fact-packed animal encyclopedia for children offers: The next book in the new Eyewitness Encyclopedia series, following the epic Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Everything that's sold over 100,000 copies. Exciting photography, more than 1,500 images and a clear design, familiar from the rebooted Eyewitness series. Features that are full of facts and stats, quizzes, and interviews with experts, including deep sea explorers and veterinary surgeons, who answer kids' questions about what they do and why they love it. Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Animals introduces the ultimate guide to the wonders of wildlife, from deadly predators to beautiful butterflies, all as you've never seen them before. And meet the experts who study them, from entomologists to zoologists, in absorbing Q&As that explain what they do. With its mix of nerdy knowledge, fun facts, and incredible images, this extraordinary book will keep kids engaged for hours.

This introduction to science for little learners is bursting with fantastic facts and super scientific ideas. This beginners’ book introduces children to the science all around us, from how a plant makes seeds to how we use friction to warm our hands and how gravity holds us on the Earth, this encyclopedia has it covered. Ideal for children aged 5-9, this book is a fun and accessible introduction to key topics of scientific study and is the ideal companion to support them with their learning. Investigate the energy of light and sound, examine the power of electricity and magnets and inspect the makeup of glass. Then study the strength of plastic and how it can be recycled and reused - all covered in this exciting approach to science. This science encyclopedia for children offers: A fun and fresh approach to science that cleverly combines entertaining and educational text with vibrant and charming illustrations. An exciting new title in the award-winning My Encyclopedia of Very Important... series. Chapters on: Space, Energy, Materials, Gases, Elements, Electricity, Animals, Human Body - and much much more. Covering many topics studied at school, this is the perfect starting point to encourage a life-long love of learning. Children will love to learn about how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, then launch into space and explore the planets of the Solar System and discover why we float in space!

Take children on a grand tour of the marine world in this striking book all about oceans. From the deepest known sea trench on Earth to the underwater forests that make their home in the Pacific Ocean, discover 10 of the world’s most spectacular ocean habitats, and the animals and plants that live in them in this beautiful gift book for children. This fascinating book on oceans offers: The second in a series of 4 books that takes children on a grand tour around the different habitats of the world. Everything you could want to know about habitats; the animals and plants that live there, the geography of the area, and plenty of incredible facts A giftable book with foil on the cover and edges, plus beautiful illustrations and photographs on every page. The chapters in this exciting anthology cover four different types of ocean habitat: open oceans, coral reefs, underwater forests, and the deep sea, with a selection of both famous and lesser-known places explored. Every marine environment is examined in detail, with intriguing information about its geography, and flora and fauna alongside detailed photography and beautiful illustrations. Children can marvel at fire coral in the Red Sea, sea spiders that thrive in the ghostly quiet of the Southern Ocean, and sea anemones that can live forever. As well as the wonders of these places, the threats facing oceans and their species are also investigated. More in the series The Habitats series takes children on a grand tour of the different natural environments of the world, exploring animals, landforms and geography. If you enjoyed Ocean, why not try Mountain and learn about some of the earth’s most incredible landforms and the science behind them?

Make your trip to Florence and Tuscany extraordinary Admiring masterpieces in the Uffizi. A leisurely drive along cypress-lined backroads. Feasting on hearty Tuscan cuisine. There are many reasons to visit Florence and Tuscany. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion. Our updated guide brings Florence and Tuscany to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the region’s buildings and neighbourhoods. You'll discover: our pick of Florence and Tuscany must-sees and top experiences beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of the region the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy easy-to-follow itineraries expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe colour-coded chapters to each part of Florence and Tuscany a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go Focusing on Florence? Try our DK Florence travel guide.

Join chef and founder of London’s famous Darjeeling Express restaurant on a flavour odyssey as she shares delicious Indian recipes and family favourites to awaken your palette and nourish your soul. Get ready to embrace six seasons of flavour in this stunning new collection of 80 bright and vibrant Indian recipes inspired by Asma’s native Bengal. Be guided on an atmospheric journey through India's culinary landscape and discover the principles of Ayurvedic cooking. Enjoy a masterclass in creating mouthwatering, easy curries, sides, and desserts that sing with flavour, such as:: MIDWEEK CURRIES: Quick Bengali chicken korma VEGETARIAN MAINS: Delicate lentil fritters with spiced yoghurt INDIAN STREETFOOD: Crispy and spicy tawa toasties COMFORT FOOD: Spiced and creamy pumpkin dhal SWEET TREATS: Yogurt with saffron and pistachio This Indian cookbook teaches you how to use Indian spices confidently, master new cooking techniques and unearth a treasure trove of unforgettable recipes including veg-friendly curries and fantastic menus to entertain. Monsoon celebrates the pure joy of eating with recipes to suit every craving – a must have for anyone looking to bring flavour back to their kitchen.

The world’s favourite pocket travel guides Make the most of your trip to Mallorca with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Mallorca has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. Inside this guide to Mallorca, you’ll find: – Top 10 lists of Mallorca's must-sees and must-dos, including visiting Palma Cathedral, walking the walls of Alcúdia and lounging on the beaches of Península de Formentor – Mallorca’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping – Themed lists, including the best outdoor activities and sports, museums, culinary highlights, beaches and coves and much more – Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week – A laminated pull-out map of Mallorca, plus five full-colour area maps DK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Looking for more on Mallorca’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Spain travel guide.

Join Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, Nubs, and Yoda in this fun Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures sticker book. Includes more than 1,000 stickers! Entertaining sticker activities and fascinating facts make this book perfect for young Star Wars fans. Featuring popular characters from the award-winning Disney+ Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures TV series – plus much-loved creatures, vehicles, and villains. © and ™ 2024 LUCASFILM LTD.

Take LEGO® fun to the next level with this ultimate LEGO activity book filled with building and sticker activities – plus more than 500 animal-themed LEGO stickers! Grab your LEGO brick collection and the stickers included in this book to complete adorable animal activities – and find out fun facts along the way. This complete LEGO activity book includes fun build challenges, exciting quizzes and hundreds of stickers that young LEGO fans and animal enthusiasts will not want to miss. All you need is some LEGO pieces and this book: Use your LEGO pieces to find a way to cross a croc-filled river Place your LEGO pieces on the page to decorate a pet party Take a quiz to find out which animal you are most like Create mix-and-match animals with your stickers …And much more! No matter the size of your LEGO collection, there are hours of fun to be had with this fact-packed, sticker-fuelled adventure through the animal kingdom for young LEGO fans to enjoy. Discover LEGO build ideas and fun facts about animals throughout as you build, stick, and create with this activity book for 5-7 year olds!

Discover the fascinating stories behind around 300 species of wildflowers, and marvel at a botanical beauty and diversity you never knew existed. Did you know that orchids existed alongside dinosaurs? And that 30,000 plant species are used as medicine worldwide? In this stunning book, leading botanist Chris Thorogood brings you closer to 300 species of wildflower through fascinating facts, plant profiles, and detailed illustrations. More than just meadows, discover wildflowers that are pollinated by birds, that look like stones, and that feed on the creatures around them. Humans have had a close relationship with wildflowers throughout history from growing dahlias as crops and comfrey as medicine, to carrying posies to ward off the plague and roses down the aisle. Bringing together natural history, culture, food, medicine and technology, this fascinating book will open your eyes to the botanical wonders all around us. With a guide to the wildflowers growing in every habitat, identification notes, a grow-your-own guide and more, this is the ultimate flower-lover's companion.

Are you ready to have your mind blown? Wow all your friends and family with 5 jaw-dropping facts about science each day. Discover 5 facts a day, 5 days a week with this exciting science book for children aged 8-12. With five facts a day, every day of the year, that’s more than 1,825 nuggets of knowledge! From rocks to robots, and cells to solar systems, this eye-opening book covers more than 250 different science topics in an easy-to-read, entertaining, and bite-sized way to build on your knowledge as you go. Enjoy learning something new every day or just dip in and out for fun. This science book for children offers: An engaging layout, with different subjects and facts to explore every day. More than 250 different science topics, from electromagnetism to evolution. Fun, educational content for children to have fun whilst learning about science. Did you know that you can't burp in space? Or that bananas are slightly radioactive? Or that there are more trees on Earth than there are stars in our solar system? Discover the science behind all these facts and much more with 5 Facts a Day: Science.

An informative and beautiful guide to satellites for children. Satellites introduces children aged 7-9 to smart satellite technology and the ways satellites monitor the planet's health and help us take action. Every day, thousands of satellites orbit the Earth doing important jobs. Meet NOAA, Galileo, Aura, James Webb, and more, and find out about their special missions to connect, inform, and protect all of us on planet Earth. This science book for children offers: The start of a new series that combines space technology and earth science with elements of communication, conservation and exploration. An inspiring book on the positive impact of technology in protecting and preserving our planet. A refreshing new perspective for space and technology curriculum activities that also explains how everyday tech works. Look up into a clear night sky and soon enough, you'll see a dot of light zip past. It’s not a shooting star, it's a satellite. The book uniquely combines Earth science and the latest space tech and is designed to fascinate and reassure. It includes a multitude of news-related themes: climate change, deforestation, wildlife tracking, storm/fire warnings, exploration, space junk, and more. There has never been a better time to learn about our 'eyes in the sky’.