From dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of robots and espionage, discover incredible world history in this lavish collection of timelines.Jam-packed with surprising facts and amazing details, such as the most bloodthirsty pirate of all time and the first crime to be solved by studying fingerprints, Timelines of Everything will take you on a whirlwind journey through an illustrated history of time, from the Big Bang to the modern world.More than 120 timelines will provide children with all the general knowledge they need - and even some surprising trivia they don't! Must-know topics and alternative history are showcased with beautiful, detailed illustrations and straightforward, easy-to-read text. With timelines on a diverse range of subjects, Timelines of Everything is the ultimate guide to history for kids.This educational book for children aged 9-12 features: - The entirety of prehistory and history, from the creation of the universe to the modern day.- A chronological structure, with six chapters covering Prehistory, the Ancient World, the Medieval World, the Age of Exploration, the Age of Revolution, and the Modern World.- Big, bright, bold timelines bring history to life and entice children to dive in and discover the past.- More than 130 separate timelines on a diverse range of subjects.- Pages on events and eras are scattered between pages on themes, such as medicine, dance, and trains.The first edition of Timelines of Everything has sold more than 280,000 copies worldwide since its publication in 2018. Now the book has been fully updated, with new information and images to cover recent events, all checked by experts, to ensure it continues to be an essential reference for kids.Whether you want to know key breakthroughs that set the Industrial Revolution in motion or defining moments in the history of fashion, you'll find it all here!Explore the series!If you like Timelines of Everything, why not check out other our exciting titles in the Timelines series? Explore the unique collection of visual timelines which bring big topics to life. Discover leaders, legends and legacies in Timelines of Black History, uncover the natural world with Timelines of Nature and explore key milestones and breakthroughs with Timelines of Science. Read more

Journey back in time and marvel at the history of our world like never before with this children's encyclopedia perfect for curious kids. Forming part of a fantastic series of kid's educational books, this bold and brilliant kid's encyclopedia uses ground-breaking CGI imagery to reveal the world as you've never seen it before. Informative, diverse in subject matter, easy-to-read and brimming with beautiful graphics, young learners can explore the incredibly detailed cross-sections and cutaways that reveal the inner workings of just about everything! This charming children's encyclopedia opens the world in new ways, with: -Packed with facts, charts, timelines, and infographics that cover a vast range of topics. -Encompassing a visual approach with illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI images.-Crystal clear text distills the key information.-DK's encyclopedias are fact-checked by subject experts to offer accuracy beyond online sources of information.This fully-updated edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia History! is the perfect encyclopedia for children aged 9-12, ideal for inquisitive minds, bringing key moments in history to life, from exploring the lives of early humans to visiting the Vikings, learning about The Industrial Revolution, and looking towards a greener future! Jam-packed with fun facts about the world, including fascinating statistics, maps, timelines, graphics, and superb photorealistic cross-sections, young history lovers can peer inside ancient buildings, marvel at elaborate outfits, and get close to the battles of history!Explore, Discover And Learn!DK's Knowledge Encyclopedia History! uncovers the marvels of our world in unprecedented detail and with stunning realism. Encompassing engaging historical facts about our world, you can spend quality time diving into the past with your children, accompanied by impressive visuals to engage their senses. A must-have volume for curious kids with a thirst for knowledge, this enthrallingc children's encyclopedia is structured in such a way that your child can read a bit at a time, and feel comfortable to pause and ask questions. Doubling up as the perfect gift for young readers, who are always asking questions about our planet! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. This thrilling kid's encyclopedia is part of the Knowledge Encyclopedia educational series. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they complete the collection and discover diverse facts about the world around them. Dive into the deep blue with Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean! Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur! And hone your knowledge on how the human body works with Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! Whatever topic takes their fancy, there's an encyclopedia for everyone! Read more

Get ready to laugh-out-loud and learn-oh-so-much. With over 740 excuses and cartoons inside, this book is essential reading for kids.This compendium of knowledge contains the following first twelve books in the 49 Series:★ BOOK ONE - 49 Excuses for Not Tidying Your Bedroom★ BOOK TWO - 49 Ways to Steal the Cookie Jar★ BOOK THREE - 49 Excuses for Not Doing Your Homework★ BOOK FOUR - 49 Questions to Annoy Your Parents★ BOOK FIVE - 49 Excuses for Getting Out of Gym Class★ BOOK SIX - 49 Excuses for Staying Up Past Your Bedtime★ BOOK SEVEN - 49 Excuses for Being Really Late★ BOOK EIGHT - 49 Excuses for Not Eating Your Vegetables★ BOOK NINE - 49 Excuses for Not Doing Your Chores★ BOOK TEN - 49 Excuses for Getting the Most Out of Christmas★ BOOK ELEVEN - 49 Excuses for Extending Your Summer Holiday★ BOOK TWELVE - 49 Excuses for Bagging More Candy at HalloweenAnd that's not all. The Excuse Encyclopedia also features another 154 BONUS excuses making this 790-page book the most extensive collection of silliness ever produced.It's the perfect gift for cheeky children and adventurous adults.From the Back Cover:"I can't tidy my bedroom . . . Why? Because if I move from this spot the world will end! So, I'm going to need you to get me a can of coke with a big straw and angle the TV towards me. The entire population of the world thanks you."Over 750 laugh-out-loud excuses inside.Tidying your bedroom. Eating your vegetables. Doing your homework. Staying up past your bedtime. Doing your chores. The Excuse Encyclopedia has them all covered. Get ready to be masterfully enlightened and highly amused.This playfully illustrated, 822-page compendium of knowledge is a must-have addition to every kid's bookshelf!About the Author:James Warwood is definitely not a killer robot sent by Martians to destroy the human race, he hopes.He lives on the Welsh Border with his wife, son and carnivorous plant. When he’s not stagnating in his nine to five job, James writes and illustrates children’s books. He hopes that you approve of this. (If not please feel free to use this book as a reasonably priced doorstop).You can say hello over at www.cjwarwood.com where you'll discover even more excuses, free stuff and new releases. Read more

This comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the causes, battles, people, and aftermath, while cutting-edge CGI technology brings infamous events back to life. Learn about weaponry, tanks, ships, aircraft, campaigns, and military strategies. Read firsthand accounts of major campaigns and battles throughout the war. Uncover hundreds of biographies of wartime leaders and brave soldiers who served on the battlefields. Find out how technological advances influenced the final outcome. Key information is available at a glance, alongside data boxes, facts and stats, and inspiring quotations. From the fastest fighter plane to the longest battle, you'll discover everything you ever wanted to know, and much, much more.Whether you're a history buff or simply want help on a school project, this standout reference covers every aspect of World War II and the important part it has played in world history. Read more

From birds to fish to polar mammals, there are so many polar animals to learn about. Show Me Polar Animals has more than 100 facts and definitions about animals in the coldest places on Earth. Read more

Meet the tiny-but-tough tardigrade and the awe-inspiring blue whale in this illustrated introduction to invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Learn everything about more than 275 species, specially selected by natural historian Jules Howard and brought to life by the detailed artwork of Jarom Vogel. With fact panels breaking down each animal’s most unique traits, as well as its habitat, size, and diet, every page in Encyclopedia of Animals is sure to introduce young readers to their new favorite critter. Beloved species like the African elephant, great white shark, and western gorilla get their own dedicated feature page, while more unusual species include the hellbender, Chan’s megastick, and pink fairy armadillo. Discover the shrimp that punches its prey with superheated water, marvel at the frog whose beating heart can be seen through its skin, and learn about the rarest turtle on the planet. If it bites, crawls, hops, flies, swings from the treetops, or dives to the bottom of the ocean, there’s a good chance you’ll find it in this encyclopedia! And be sure to check out Encyclopedia of Insects, a go-to guide crawling with incredible facts about this huge and diverse class of animal. Read more

Amazon's No. 1 Children's Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2019 is an illustrated encyclopedia of Greek mythology like no other. Mythologica features startlingly beautiful and exquisitely otherworldly portraits of mythological characters in eye-popping color from artist Victoria Topping and authoritative text from Classics scholar and Greek mythology expert Dr. Stephen Kershaw. Uncover the colorful lives of 50 powerful gods and goddesses, earth-dwelling mortals, and terrifying monsters as you journey back in time to ancient Greece. From the fearless Athena and her meddlesome ways to the brave and bold Odysseus and his remarkable journey home, discover why these incredible stories are still a part of our culture today.Each boldly designed spread presents a figure from the myths, including their name in Greek, their defining attributes, and a summary of their story, along with multiple sidelights that provide additional facts. Interspersed with the profiles are summaries of famous mythological tales and historical events, like the Odyssey, the Trojan War, and the story of the Argonauts.An electrifying visual portrayal of each figure transports you directly into their wild world. With over 18,000 followers on Instagram, Victoria Topping’s artwork is a fusion of technological and traditional techniques that combines photography, painting, and cut-paper collage to perfectly express the blending of human and fantastic traits from which mythical beings are made. The thrilling images and digestible text provide the perfect introduction to the lively world of Greek mythology and a beautiful display reference for the whole family. Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the epic, heroic, and sometimes terrible lives of mortals, monsters, and gods. Read more

⭐ The Ultimate Book of Cool Stats & Surprising Facts – A Smart Gift for Curious Kids! ⭐Are you looking for a fun and educational book that will keep your child entertained and learning at the same time? Look no further!Mind-Blowing Facts for Curious Kids is a treasure trove of amazing, age-appropriate facts designed to spark curiosity, encourage learning, and make discovering the world a blast. Whether your child is fascinated by space, animals, sports, or technology, this book is packed with real-world knowledge presented in a way that kids will love.Did you know there are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way? Or that the world’s fastest roller coaster reaches speeds over 149 mph? These are just a few of the hundreds of incredible, modern facts that make this book a must-have for young minds.Why parents (and kids!) will love this book:✅ Hundreds of Fascinating, Kid-Friendly Stats: From science and nature to video games and history, this book covers it all—keeping young readers engaged while they learn.✅ Boosts Brainpower & Builds Confidence: These facts will make your child feel smart, excited to learn, and confident when sharing new knowledge with others.✅ Encourages a Love for Learning: Each fact is written in a fun, easy-to-understand way that turns education into entertainment.✅ Eye-catching Visuals on Every Page: Vibrant illustrations and creative layouts help bring the facts to life and keep kids coming back for more.✅ Fun Extras to Keep Kids Engaged: Includes over 60 unique fun fact sections and 80+ FREE bonus activities like coloring pages and word searches!🎁 Perfect for birthdays, holidays, road trips, or just because—this book is an ideal gift for children ages 6+ who love to learn, explore, and be amazed.Give your child a head start in learning while making it fun. Grab a copy today, and watch your child’s love for knowledge grow! Read more

When and where did the first civilisations emerge? How did Britain lead the Industrial Revolution? What was the Suffrage Movement? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficult words. Bonus: the engrossing book comes loaded with Isn' t It Amazing— a section of fun facts to keep you glued for more.This encyclopedia is a must-read for all children!• It is well-researched and has child-friendly content• The various topics improve knowledge about the world around us and beyond• The content will cater to curious minds and expand their horizon • The book comprises a glossary of new and difficult terms• It is an excellent selection for gifting and school libraries Read more

Did you know that only around a quarter of the Sahara Desert is covered in sand? And did you know that cash machines in Vatican City have an option to read their instructions in Latin? Did you know tug-of-war and rope climbing used to be official Olympic sports?There is no denying that the world is super interesting, and these Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids prove precisely that!This fascinating book brings you a total of 1272 facts – covering every subject from science to sport, sea creatures to stars, and kings and queens to reptiles and amphibians – in a wild ride of extraordinary information, guaranteed to surprise and amaze even the smartest kids!Twelve chapters divide these amazing facts into themed sections such as: Space, Sport, History, Geography, Sport, Science, Words and Language, and The Arts.Each chapter is then split into several smaller sections, so readers can explore the world in even more detail!And a final Pot Luck section covers anything and everything not included elsewhere – including facts about dance, business, fashion, and technology.Only here will you find out why you have to stand on a chair to play an octobass, why exactly the French king Charles IV went mad, and where on Earth there is an island that is so mountainous that the people who live there have to speak in a language made entirely of loud whistles!So what are you waiting for?! Let’s dive right into these Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids! Read more

From fire fighters to doctors to teachers, there's so much to learn about community helpers. Show Me Community Helpers has more than 100 facts and definitions about people in our communities who help us every day. Read more

A stunning visual reference book for little geologists who love to find fascinating stones around them. Identify colourful gemstones, sparkly crystals, the toughest rocks and ancient fossils. Packed with fun facts, information and extensive photos all about the rocks and minerals that make up the world around us.Interactive learning that engages young scholar minds. Learn about 64 different types of rocks and minerals, how to tell the difference between them, and where to find them. Have a dig into all the interesting geological materials from deep space to the deepest caves. You'll even discover glow in the dark minerals and living gems!Find out about the stuff our world is made of, and how rocks and minerals form over time. This captivating book introduces children to hands-on science with fun activities such as starting your own impressive rock collection and how to stay safe on your rock finding missions.Written for kids aged 6 to 9 with bite-sized information and explanations. The easy to understand language gives them a rock-solid foundation for science subjects. The geology book includes the phonetic pronunciation of the rock and mineral names so your little one will sound like a rock expert in no time. Rockin' It With Stones And Minerals- Stunning high-quality photographs.- Inspiring activities for little earth scientists.- Over 64 types of rocks, their properties, and how they are formed. Read more

Learn about everything on planet Earth with this book of extraordinary figures and number-based facts for children aged 9-12!Put the fun back into learning and take children on a number-crunching journey around our incredible planet. From microscopic minerals to majestic mountains and everything in between, learn all about planet Earth with more than 1,000 weird and wonderful numbers.Our World in Numbers: Planet Earth will have you impressing your family and friends like never before with mind-blowing figures behind rising sea levels, the gradual growth of mountains and wild weathers. Children aged 9-12 will number-crunch their way around the planet, discovering everything about world's biggest oceans, rivers and mountains.This Earth book of fantastic figures offers:More than 1,000 astonishing Earth facts for children aged 9-12.Different topics divided by 5 chapters that explore the planet.Eye-catching double page features, including vibrant photographs and graphics for every topic.Fun and surprising information on more than 80 topics to engage children in the world around them.This data-packed adventure through the animal world is filled with everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the planet, with full-page photographs and fun, colourful images, wacky fact-bites and funky figures to become an animal expert! More in the seriesOur World in Numbers explores figures and number-based facts through exciting topics, vibrant photos and exciting graphics. If you liked Our World in Numbers: Planet Earth, why not try Our World in Numbers: Animals and learn about the animal kingdom, or Our World in Numbers: Dinosaurs and discover the prehistoric world. Read more

"Animal Facts for Sharp Minds" is the ultimate guide for animal enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge. This book is filled with fascinating facts and captivating insights that will leave readers amazed. This book covers everything from the intelligence of dolphins to the hunting skills of lions. The easy-to-read format and engaging content make it perfect for both adults and children. Whether you're a nature lover or just looking for a fun read, "Animal Facts for Sharp Minds" will delight and educate you. Place your today and discover the fantastic world of animals like never before!Guaranteed to surprise and amaze even the sharpest minds. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves to learn about animals.Inside the Book:Discover incredible facts about mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and marine life from all corners of the globe.Unravel the mysteries of the animal kingdom with insights into their adaptive traits and extraordinary capabilities.Encounter the diverse habitats and ecosystems that support a wide array of fascinating species.Delve into lesser-known facts that will leave even seasoned animal enthusiasts in awe.Perfect for readers of all ages, from young animal lovers to lifelong learners seeking a deeper appreciation of the natural world.Stunning colorful photography that brings captivating creatures to life. Read more

ESSENTIAL MONEY SKILLS EVERY KID SHOULD KNOW!Growing up is an exciting journey of discovery. But with so much to learn and many new responsibilities to tackle, it can sometimes feel overwhelming. One of the new challenges kids face is understanding and managing money - a task that can seem like trying to decode a secret language.During this crucial period, children start to make their own spending decisions. Without proper guidance, they could develop habits leading to financial missteps in their teens and adulthood. This confusion about money can add unnecessary stress to their already complex lives.But the good news is, they’re not alone."Money Skills for Kids," by Ferne Bowe (author of "Money Skills for Teens" and "Life Skills for Tweens"), is here to help your child navigate the maze of money management. This book is designed to make understanding money, budgeting, saving, and wise spending accessible and engaging.With practical advice, real-world examples, and hands-on activities, the book equips children with essential knowledge, instilling the confidence to make smart financial decisions now and in the future.In "Money Skills for Kids," Ferne covers how to:Earn money (and spend it wisely)Turn a money-making idea into a realityUnderstand the importance of saving and how to do it effectivelyChoose and open your first savings accountSet financial goals and strategies to achieve themLearn to differentiate between needs and wantsGet to grips with the basics of investingAnd many more financial skillsGive your child the gift of financial literacy. Let's help them shape a future where money is a tool, not a challenge.Click 'Add to Cart' and equip your child with the essential money skills they need today. Read more

Everyone's Encyclopedia Series Volume 2This is a sequel to “Everyone's Encyclopedia Series Volume 1: Cats of the World” which received the No. 1 ranking on Amazon.Please enjoy!About This Book:Variety of Breeds:This book features 30 dog breeds from around the world, from popular choices to rare finds. Discover the unique traits and appeal of each breed.Stunning Photography and Illustrations:The book is beautifully illustrated with captivating photographs and illustrations that bring each breed's characteristics and charm to life.Concise Descriptions:Each breed profile includes concise descriptions of their origin, temperament, and other key characteristics.-----------------------------------------------------------大家的百科全書系列 第2巻這是獲得 Amazon 排名第一的「世界猫科动物图鉴 - 中文版 - 」的續集。請盡情欣賞！本書特色：品種繁多：本書精選了來自世界各地的 30 種犬種，從常見品種到稀有品種，應有盡有。您可以盡情欣賞每個品種獨特的魅力。精美照片和插圖：本書採用了大量精美照片和插圖，讓您可以直觀地欣賞每個犬種的特徵和魅力。特徵說明：每個品種的介紹都簡明扼要地說明了其起源地、性格和其他主要特徵。-----------------------------------------------------------Acerca de este libro:Variedad de razas:Este libro presenta 30 razas de perros de todo el mundo, desde las más populares hasta las más singulares. Disfruta descubriendo los rasgos y encantos únicos de cada raza.Fotografías e ilustraciones preciosas:El libro está repleto de atractivas fotografías e ilustraciones que dan vida a las características y el encanto de cada raza.Descripciones concisas:Cada perfil de raza incluye descripciones concisas de su origen, temperamento y otras características clave.-----------------------------------------------------------みんなの図鑑シリーズ 第2巻Amazonランキング１位をいただいた ”みんなの図鑑シリーズ 第1巻 世界のネコ” の続編です。どうぞお楽しみください！！本書の特徴：豊富な種類:世界中から30種類の犬を取り上げ、一般的な犬種から珍しい犬種まで幅広く紹介しています。それぞれ独特の特徴や魅力の違いを楽しむことができます。美しい写真とイラスト:魅力的な写真やイラストが豊富に使用されており、それぞれの犬の特徴や魅力を視覚的に楽しむことができます。特徴の解説:出身地や特徴などの解説を簡潔に記載しています。----------------------------------------------------------- Read more

Popsicles, potato chips, Silly Putty, Velcro, and many other familiar things have fascinating stories behind them. In fact, dozens of products and everyday items had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. Mistakes That Worked offers forty of these unusual tales, along with hilarious cartoons and weird and amazing facts. Readers will be surprised and inspired! Read more

What is the Theory of Evolution? How do chemical reactions occur? Why is the human eye most receptive to only three colors? This encyclopedia on science will answer these and more hows and whys for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficult words. Bonus: the engrossing book comes loaded with Isn' t It Amazing— a section of fun facts to keep you glued for more.This encyclopedia is a must-read for all children!• It is well-researched and has child-friendly content• The various topics improve knowledge about the world around us and beyond• The content will cater to curious minds and expand their horizon • The book comprises a glossary of new and difficult terms• It is an excellent selection for gifting and school libraries Read more

Atlases don't come more amazing than this! The ultimate world tour explores countries and crosses continents on its fact-finding, fun-filled journey of discoveryPlanet Earth is brought to life in stunning, specially commissioned 3-D maps and artworks that showcase fascinating themes, including geographical features, cities and landmarks, wildlife, and population in unprecedented detail. You'll scale the peaks of the Himalayas, trek the jungles of South America, roam the grasslands of Africa, and swim the Pacific Ocean on your incredible adventure. Visit the hottest place on Earth, spot the largest butterfly, rub shoulders with the world's biggest population, cross the busiest international border, and much, much more on your travels.This vital source of learning is perfect for children to dip into for school projects and a welcome addition to any family library.For genius geographers or anyone with a taste for adventure, this one is for you! Read more

Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children's book takes you on an exciting round-the-globe tour, with a stopover in every nation on every continent!Did you know that Cuba's national sport is baseball, one of the most popular sports in the US? And that kids in both Japan and Chile have earthquake drills on their school schedule? Find out about anything from the spookily vibrant Day of the Dead parade in Mexico and the beautiful springtime cherry blossom displays of Japan, to blueberry-picking in Sweden and India's space programme. Discover the countries of the world - explore their geography, wildlife, traditions, and arts, in this picture-packed children's book. Every country profile is full of photos, and each nation has a full-colour map detailing its main cities, landscape features, and borders, and exactly where in the world they are, in this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore:-Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page -A highly visual approach to learning -Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxesThis captivating kids encyclopedia tackles our weird and wonderful world continent by content, with informative profiles for each of the 196 nations of the world and striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts from around the globe!This world encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making this engaging encyclopedia for kids an ideal combination of colourful diagrams and infographic text boxes with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations.Learn all about the world one picture at a time!If you like Countries of the World, then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly-visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs with The Dinosaur Book, become a vehicle virtuoso with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes and explore the incredible animal kingdom with Animal Book. Read more