The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring Portugal. Take a leisurely walking tour of Lisbon, island-hop around the Azores, become a connoisseur of the country's port or relax on Madeira...
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Discover the wonderful world of birds with more than 30 easy-to-do, fun activities, plus stunning pictures and amazing facts.
"Explore the icy ends of the Earth, home to some of the world's most extreme habitats. Uncover the survival secrets of penguins and polar bears and find out how people live and do research in the coldest conditions"--Back cover.
"The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this picturesque country. Explore the remote Isle of Skye, visit the well-trodden Royal Mile during the world-famous Edinburgh Festival, or ta...
"Become an eyewitness to outer space and beyond, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the Universe. Children will be mesmerized by how past, present, and future space exploration has helped our understanding of the Sun, our Solar System, rock...
Discover the wonderful world of weather with more than 30 easy-to-do, fun activities, plus stunning pictures and amazing facts.
Presents area-by-area information for travelers to California, including details on the state's history, landscape, sights to see, things to do, lodgings, and restaurants, and provides color maps and photographs.
In this refreshingly honest take on navigating a new life abroad. Social media star Kacie Rose offers a funny, joyful, and searingly honest account of the highs and lows of living abroad and traveling the world. Kacie decided to leave her life as a pro dancer in New York City and...
An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Vancouver and Vancouver Island, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Vancouver and Vancouver Island. Admire spectacular scenery at Vancouver...
"Home to vibrant art centers, a world-renowned nightlife scene, and a literary heritage like no other, this convivial city is endlessly enticing. But beyond the well-trodden sights of Trinity College and the lively pubs that line Temple Bar lies the real Dublin: a whole other sid...
This climate change book for kids explores the past, present and future of our climate. Get the facts and figures about how our planet's climate is changing, what the consequences will be and what you can do to help make a difference! DK Eyewitness Climate Change explains why hum...
"Ryuji Nagatsuka did not know, when he made an application to become a pilot in October 1943, that by the following autumn Japans situation in the war would be so critical that the role for which he was destined would be part of the most incomprehensible phenomenon of the hostili...
What is forensic science and how is it used to solve a crime? How do you know if a red stain is blood or ketchup, or whose blood it is? Can computers really recognize your face in a crowd? How do scientists decide how old bones are, and trace who they once belonged to? Explore th...
"A crusading legal scholar exposes the powerful psychological forces that undermine our criminal justice system--and affect us all Our nation is founded on the notion that the law is impartial, that legal cases are won or lost on the basis of evidence, careful reasoning and nuanc...
"An illuminating look at the adaptive nature of our memories--and how their flexibility and fallibility help us survive and thrive. We tend to think of our memories as impressions of the past that remain fully intact, preserved somewhere inside our brains. In fact, we construct a...
The Mermaid Atlas will be your ultimate companion in discovering all your merfolk facts! All over the world, wherever there's water, there are stories, legends and eyewitness accounts of mermaids. These magical, mesmerizing people of the deep have been well known for thousands of...
"Millions of people around the world have reported a near-death experience. Do they prove the existence of a loving God? Never in history, until now, have we been able to hear from so many people around the world who have been brought back from clinical death. Modern medical resu...
"Having joined the "dark side" after years spent prosecuting criminals as the San Francisco DA, defense attorney Wes Farrell is experiencing a crisis of faith. How can he in good conscience defend clients whom, in his estimation, are most likely guilty? In his role as DA, Farrell...
"Discusses the author's research into skeletons belonging to a small-statured early human species discovered in 2003 on the remote Indonesian island of Flores, and stories from the inhabitants of Flores about half-apelike, half-humanlike creatures that lived on a nearby volcano, ...