This book is the perfect introduction to the subject, it explores and explains everything from competition-based theory and critical-path analysis to market-mapping and the MABA matrix through a combination of easy-to-follow explanations, innovative graphics, and intriguing quotes.
Packed with short, pithy explanations of more than 90 of the key milestones and groundbreaking ideas within the field, The Ecology Book is the perfect one-stop guide to the subject.Straddling biology, geology, geography, and environmentalism, individual entries explore everything from the ideas of classical thinkers and Enlightenment attempts to control nature, to discoveries such as the biosphere and renewable energy to theories like the Gaia hypothesis.
Make the most of your trip to Sicily with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Sicily 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.
Hiking the Camino de Santiago. Sampling pintxos in San Sebastián. Watching fiery flamenco dancing in Seville. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Make the most of your trip to Provence and the Côte d’Azur with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Provence and the Côte d’Azur 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.
From choosing the right equipment and aperture exposure to adjusting focus and flash, The Beginner's Photography Guide explains key concepts in clear and simple terms to help you maximise the features of your camera.
From The Ten Commandments to The Good Samaritan, in this second colourful collection for parents to share with kids starting their faith journey. Includes 14 of the most popular stories from the New and Old Testaments.
Meet Sunny. Sunny is only little, but he has big thoughts and, most importantly, a big heart. Acting as a guide, mentor, and friend, he'll never judge your questions, worries, or anxieties.
Hip hop hooray, it's Valentine's Day! But what is going on in Peekaboo Woods, and why is everyone acting so mysteriously?
Chick has been looking forward to Valentine's Day for weeks. She can't wait to deliver a surprise Valentine's Day card for her best friend, Bunny! With the card tucked safely under her wing, Chick sets off toward Bunny's burrow.
A perfect bedtime story and addition to every child’s bookshelf, The Night the Garden Glowed teaches children that change doesn’t always need to be scary.
Have fun reading along with your little one as you introduce them to well-known bedtime stories including, Little Red Hen, Three Little Pigs, The Lion and the Mouse, and many more!
At Rainbow Island Harbour, some new visitors have arrived, including Little Peacock. The other animals are excited to meet him but Rabbit is worried that her friends will be more interested in the newcomer than in their old friend Rabbit. Rabbit tells Little Peacock he's not welcome to play with the other animals but when Peacock disappears, will Rabbit admit what she's done?
It's a perfect day on Rainbow Island for a boat trip and a picnic, but when Mouse accidentally makes a hole in his boat, he gets scared and lets his friend Fox take the blame. It doesn't take long before Mouse starts to feel awful about what he has done. Will he be a kind friend and own up to his mistake? Will Fox forgive him?
Follow the dynamic doggy duo - chatty collie Casper and his loyal friend Daisy as they head off to the park and learn all about the power of kindness and friendship.
A History of Horror, Fear and the Uncanny explores the dark and eerie landscapes of horror down the centuries – from prehistoric death rituals to modern interpretations in art, literature, and film.
In this petrifying book, you will find:
- A complete global history of the subject – from ancient visions of the Underworld and horror in fairytales to Gothic horror and “creepypasta” tales
- More than 350 stunning full-colour images combined with engaging and accessible text
- Profiles of infamous supernatural creatures – from ghosts and demons to banshees and changelings, and from Grendel to Baba Yaga and the Morrigan to the Golem
- Profiles of the scariest books and films of all time – from novels by Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, and Stephen King to movies like The Exorcist, The Shining, and Alien
The perfect introduction to the subject, this book explores and explains the key geophysical and atmospheric processes that have shaped Earth’s geology, climate, and ecosystems, and the numerous ways in which they have shaped our lives, and we have shaped them in return – for better or worse. Combining easy-to-follow explanations, innovative graphics, and intriguing quotes, it covers everything from geological mapping and the water cycle to climate change and population demographics.
This fascinating book includes:
More than 90 of the most important ideas, theories, and milestones in the field of geography – covering physical geography, human geography, environmental geography, and practical geography
Simple explanations, bold infographics and step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty concepts, and witty illustrations
Key quotes from major figures in field – from Ptolemy to Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Ritter
Located in the Arctic Ocean near the North Pole, Svalbard is a unique archipelago that boasts stunning wintry landscapes, endangered arctic animals, and awe-inspiring natural phenomena. Since 2016, Cecilia has called this beautiful and remote location home. Along with her partner Christoffer and her dog Grim, she has adjusted to life at the top of the world—where polar bears roam free and the northern lights shine.
Sunbathing on the beaches of the Costa Brava. Soaking up world-class art at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. A road trip through picturesque Catalan villages. There are so many reasons to visit Barcelona and Catalonia. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Hiking through the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains. Sherry tasting in local vineyards. Hilltop towns filled with historic architecture and Moorish masterpieces. For a vacation to remember, Seville and Andalucía is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Make the most of your trip to Andalucía and the Costa del Sol with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Andalucía and the Costa del Sol 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.
Partying at Rio de Janeiro's famous carnival. Lazing on white sands in Santa Catarina. Brazil offers a wealth of incredible experiences. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Whale-watching on the Strait of Magellan. Wine tasting in the esteemed Central Valley. An afternoon of prehistoric exploration at Rano Raraku. Chile and Easter Island offer enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Walking the epic trail to Machu Picchu. Enjoying fresh ceviche in Lima. Spotting wildlife in the Amazon Rainforest. Peru offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Walk in the footsteps of kings and queens. Tour cutting-edge art and exhibits at Britain's finest - and free - museums and galleries. Feast on street food from around the world. With so much to see and do, London is a must-visit. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Our updated guide brings London 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 city's buildings and neighbourhoods.