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Did you know that Komodo dragons can spit venom at their enemies, or spot the difference between crocodile and iguana scales? Amazing photos show reptiles and amphibians in incredible detail, while fun, kid-friendly text makes it easy to absorb key facts about life cycles, habitats, and what they eat.--
2) Castles
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This children's history book has everything you need to know about medieval castles, including knights, jousting, sieges, drawbridges, and forts. Learn about castle design, from the earliest motte and bailey styles to stone fortresses and beautiful castles in Japan and India.
3) Vikings
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DK findout! Vikings is packed with surprising facts and amazing pictures of these medieval adventurers -- Back cover.
4) Dinosaurs
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Pub. Date
2016
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Supporting STEM-based learning, this fact-filled book for dinosaur lovers ages 6–9 is the ultimate guide to all sorts of long-lost creatures from across the globe, entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits on everything from Triceratops to Stegosaurus.
When did dinosaurs die out? What does a Pachycephalosaurus look like and how
5) Dinosaurs
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Pub. Date
2016.
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Introduces dinosaurs, describing the physical characteristics and behavior of different dinosaur groups, how they are studied today, and some of their distant relatives.
7) Science
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Pub. Date
2016.
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An introduction to science breaks down what it is and how it works, from the difference between atoms and molecules and the water cycle to food chains and weather.
8) Solar system
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Pub. Date
2016.
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Introduces the solar system, discussing the planets, space exploration, and what is beyond its borders.
9) Volcanoes
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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"Have you ever wanted to know hot lava is? Or which eruption was the most deadly? Now you can find out!"--P. [4] of cover.
10) Ancient Egypt
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Provides information on Ancient Egypt, describing art, culture, and daily living, and includes a timeline and quiz.
11) Bugs
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Provides information on the world of insects, describing the origins and spread of arthropods, the anatomy and major characteristics of different types, their behavior, and how scientists study them.
12) Coding
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Pub. Date
2017.
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"Discover the amazing power of computer programming and how it is all around us with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information"--Provided by publisher.
13) Earth
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Have you ever wanted to know which is the tallest mountain on Earth? Or which continent is the largest? DKfindout! Earth is packed with surprising facts and amazing pictures. It is a fascinating book filled with big ideas.
14) Engineering
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Discover the fascinating world of engineering with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information. Learn how engineering concepts such as levers, wheels and axles, and pulleys work, and how techniques have changed and developed over time. Showcasing engineering feats throughout history--from the wheeled chariots of Ancient Egypt to the construction of the Eiffel Tower, and the famous engineers who built them.
15) Forest
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Introduces the forest environment, discussing the food chain, the creatures and insects that live there, and the resources that forests provide.
16) Human body
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Pub. Date
2017.
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From gooey gastric juices to our amazing brains, and everything in the human body in-between, this book will give kids the knowledge they want about how our bodies work. DK findout! Human Body explains the complex systems like digestion that keep us ticking over, and will satisfy any budding biologist.
17) Pirates
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Pub. Date
2017.
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DKfindout! Pirates takes kids back in time to discover the truth behind the myth. With beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information, the DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn and acquire facts and keep them coming back for more! For any kid that can't get enough of pirate facts, DKfindout! Pirates is packed with information, quizzes, fun facts and incredible images of every aspect of pirate life....
18) Sharks
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Pub. Date
2017.
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"What do you want to find out?" If the answer is a lot about sharks, then this is the perfect book. It includes fun facts, pictures, quizzes and more. Topics range from prehistoric sharks and the different types of sharks to migration of sharks and sharks in danger, plus lots more.
19) Stone Age
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Provides information on the Stone Age, describing people's daily lives and survival practices during this time, and includes a timeline and quiz.
20) World War II
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Become an expert on the Second World War with DKfindout! World War 2, packed with beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information.