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The Bicycle Book is an extraordinary celebration of the history of cycling from BMX and mountain biking, to track and road racing. Take a ride through the sport's history and discover classic and cutting-edge bicycles, following the evolution of cycling throughout the decades. Perfect for anyone with a love for cycling, the Bicycle Book features the latest high-performance bikes and cycling technology, along with profiles of famous cyclists, and iconic manufacturers and brands. With up-close images, maps, and histories of key races and competitions, the Bicycle Book is a stylish and fascinating addition to any enthusiast's collection.

How The Body Works is a fascinating exploration of the weird and wonderful processes that occur within the human body, often without us knowing. Understand how our bodies keep us alive and thriving and get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why we get dizzy, why we get butterflies in our stomachs, and why we get jetlag! How The Body Works is a bold and accessible visual guide to every aspect of how the human body and brain works, combining the science of human anatomy books with beautiful images. Enjoy this enlightening resource that covers everything from skin to bone and even the psychology of dreams and emotions.

Featuring the latest LEGO(R) Star Wars(TM) sets and minifigures, the LEGO Star Wars Chronicles of the Force is a fun and informative guide to a LEGO galaxy far, far away. A must-have for fans of the live action Star Wars saga and its LEGO incarnation alike, it comes with an exclusive new LEGO minifigure, and follows the same format as DK's LEGO Star Wars The Dark Side and LEGO Star Wars Yoda Chronicles. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configuration and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. (c) 2016 The LEGO Group. Produced by Dorling Kindersley under licence from the LEGO Group. (c) & TM 2016 LUCASFILM LTD

Star Wars: Character Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to the people, aliens and droids of the Star Wars galaxy and is now bigger and better than ever before, packed with new characters from Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens. Want to know how tall Darth Vader is? Or where the ferocious Nexu comes from? Look no further than the Star Wars: Character Encyclopedia. This handy guide is full of fun facts and intriguing information, including never-before-seen information revealing characters' back stories and personalities. With over 200 heroes, villains, monsters and more, Star Wars: Character Encyclopedia is guaranteed to enthral for hours on end.

This lavishly illustrated, visually stimulating, and easy-to-read book explores one of the most important periods of Western history - the American War of Independence. Stand shoulder to shoulder with the patriot armies, as the first salvos of rebellion fire on Lexington Green in 1775. Follow this gripping story as George Washington leads his militia through eight years of twists and turns to throw off British rule and create an independent United States of America. American War of Independence sets out key events from the Boston Tea Party to the Declaration of Independence. Also included are battles such as Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and Chesapeake, and finally the American victory at Yorktown and the historic Treaty of Paris in 1783. Fascinating contemporary accounts from soldiers on both sides bring the war to life, and indepth profiles of key players from King George III to Thomas Jefferson give balance and context. This indispensable volume also discusses political ideas at the time, and describes how war was conducted. It highlights each side's weaponry and uniforms, treatment of the wounded and prisoners, involvement of the French and other nations, and even the duplicity of double agents such as Benedict Arnold. Packed with contemporary accounts and documents, American War of Independence is a unique visual narrative of a pivotal turning point in world history.

Swing into action with your friendly neighbourhood hero in DK Readers: Marvel's Spider-Man Adventures of the Web-Slinger. Join Peter Parker on his adventures as the amazing Spider-Man, meet his most terrifying enemies, and discover Spidey's vital role in the ground-breaking Super Human Civil War. Young heroes who are confident readers will love exploring the world of Super Heroes, including Captain America and Iron Man, while developing their reading abilities with diverse genres and styles, in DK Reads: Marvel's Spider-Man Adventures of the Web-Slinger. Copyright (c) 2016 DC Comics. All related characters and elements are trademarks of and (c) DC Comics. (s16)

The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Australia is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Australia will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of the Australia effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Australia showing you what others only tell you.

Create perfect make-up looks with Try It! Make-Up Techniques. Simple make-up tutorials for how do to make-up like a professional. Learn how to contour, a flawless foundation finish, apply lipstick that lasts, draw the perfect winged eye liner, create smokey eye make-up, or get immaculately shaped brows. Try It! Make-Up Techniques also includes tips on keeping your skin healthy and advice on skin care, including power foods for healthy skin, cleansers, toners, and moisturisers. You can then put your new-found skills into practice and create ten classic looks for any occasion with easy-to-follow guides. Bursting with make-up tips for every occasion, from everyday make-up looks to perfect prom make-up, you can put your best face forward with the help of Try It! Make-Up Techniques.

Finding Nemo: The Essential Guide takes you deep into the world of Disney Pixar's award-winning movie, Finding Nemo. Combining DK's best-selling Finding Nemo: The Essential Guide and Finding Nemo: Ultimate Sticker Book, this is the perfect guide to get you up to speed before meeting the characters again in the exciting upcoming movie, Finding Dory. You can explore the depths of the ocean and dive into key scenes from Finding Nemo with more than 60 stickers.

Combining DK's respected three-level reading scheme with the ever popular DC Comics super hero Batman, Batman: Adventures of the Dark Knight will help kids learn how to read - and learn how to love reading. Delve into the dangerous world of the Dark Knight and discover how he became the World's Greatest Detective. Get the lowdown on his arsenal of weapons and gadgets, his fantastic fleet of bat vehicles and the secrets of his Batcave. You can learn how he always stays one step ahead of Gotham City's strangest and deadliest villains, like The Joker, The Penguin and Harley Quinn. DK Reads are levelled into stages to help every child progress and become a confident reader. They feature engaging, highly illustrated topics with true kid appeal. The adventure-packed narrative is supported with interactive genre spreads that encourage children to access and interpret information from a range of sources and develop strong comprehension skills. Batman: Adventures of the Dark Knight is a Reading Alone level Reads, perfect for any fan of the Dark Knight. Copyright (copyright) 2015 DC Comics.

The ideal first book to introduce life on the farm to toddlers, My First Farm is packed with colourful images and clear word-labels to encourage early learning. Help your toddler learn all about life on the farm, from farm animals to farm colours in My First Farm. With colourful, bright pictures of farm animals and plants alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover horses, cows, crops and even an orchard. My First Farm keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Farm helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering life on the farm while holding the chunky pages of this tactile board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about farm animals.

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this vibrant city. Tour the museums and galleries on museum mile, visit the world's largest model railway at Miniatur Wunderland or spend the day boating on the Alster: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Hamburg with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Hamburg: - Over 30 colour maps, including a large-scale pull-out map of the city and a transport map, help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Hamburg, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show in detail the Rathaus, Hamburger Kunsthalle, the Maritime Museum, HafenCity, Cap San Diego and more - Colour photographs of Hamburg's historic sights, museums, churches, parks, busy port and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Old Town, New Town, Port and Speicherstadt, St Pauli, Altona, Around the Alster and sights beyond the city centre - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the city's history, architecture, museums and galleries, parks and gardens, media, famous residents and the festivals that take place throughout the year - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, visa and health information DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Hamburg is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Hamburg. DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017. "No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one" - The Independent Want to explore more of Germany? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Germany. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Introduces new readers to the amazing Star Wars universe with Star Wars: The Force Awakens: New Adventures. Part of DK's long established reading program, this reader is a level 1 book designed for those beginning to read. Combining clear, simple text with eye-catching images from The Force Awakens, this book will help young readers learn to love reading. (copyright) & Trademark 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd.

The weird, wonderful, exciting world of Star Wars: The Force Awakens comes alive with this Ultimate Sticker Collection. Featuring more than 1,000 stickers of new characters, creatures, aliens, droids, and ships, as well as free-stick pages to create your own scenes, this Ultimate Sticker Collection will keep children entertained for hours. (copyright) & Trade Mark 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Demystify wine with the ultimate visual course for wine lovers. Can't smell honeysuckle in that glass of sauvignon blanc, or wondering which end of a bottle of chianti is the 'nose' - with this immersive guide to all things wine you'll soon become an expert. Discover which wines you like and why, read about the journey from grape to glass, and build on your understanding with vibrant infographics in this fresh take on the world of wine. Easy to understand and jargon-free, this no-nonsense book will help you to appreciate talking, tasting, and enjoying wine in everyday life. Explore red wines and white, and those all-important food and wine pairings, then get to grips with grape varieties and regions. Drink alongside your discoveries with fun wine tasting tests that cover wines from all over the world and learn key wine facts in "Did you know" boxes. Wine: A Tasting Course is perfect for anyone looking for a practical guide to wine tasting that focuses on enjoying and understanding wine for yourself, rather than for others.

See the vehicles of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in unparalleled detail with this newest addition to the Star Wars Incredible Cross-Sections series. Twelve breathtaking artworks bring the new craft to life, showing all of the weapons, engines, and technology, while engaging text explains each vehicle's back story and key features. (copyright) & Trademark 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd.