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The world war II book
What key battle turned the tide for the Allies?
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780744048391
- Collation
- 336 p. ; ill. ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 909 DOR t
Simply physics
Sometimes less really is more. This smart, powerful little guide simplifies the science of matter and energy, from light and sound to relativity and quantum mechanics.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780241722756
- Collation
- 160 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 530 DOR s
The military book
How did Roman armies use infantry and cavalry? What links the rebellion against Spanish rule in Latin America with the French Revolution> Why was the Blitzkrieg so successful? How have drones revolutionized modern warfare? This book answers these questions and many more by explaining what happened and why, exploring the politics, tactics, and technologies behind each conflict.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780744048384
- Collation
- 336 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 355 DOR t
The law book
Why do we need laws? What rights are protected by law? When was forensic evidence used in court? This book answers these questions and many more, exploring and explaining the laws and legal precedents, and religious, moral, and political codes that have shaped the world we live in,
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780744020410
- Collation
- 336 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 340 DOR t
The medicine book
How are illnesses diagnosed? What is cancer? Why are some pandemics are so deadly? This book answers these questions and many more, exploring and explaining the breakthroughs and discoveries that have shaped our modern-day understanding of medicine and help us protect and promote our health.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780241471258
- Collation
- 336 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 610 DOR t
The chemistry book
What is an element? How is plastic made from plants? Why do chemical react? Throughout history, scientists and philosophers have sought answers to big questions like these, and conducted experiments - often with explosive result.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780241515549
- Collation
- 336 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 540 DOR t
The sociology book
Can social divisions ever be eradicated? What leads into a life of crime? And how has the internet transformed our relationships? Throughout history, humans have asked big questions about how we organized our societies - and sociologist have offered solutions that continue to shape our world.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780241182291
- Collation
- 352 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 301 DOR t
Growing up: a guide to puberty and adolescence for teenagers and parents
There's a lot going on during the teenage years - and if you're looking for clear explanations and sensitive, non-patronizing advice, Growing Up is the perfect place to start
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780241659007
- Collation
- 256 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 649 DOR g
The crime book
How did Jack the Ripper acquire his grisly name? Who "sold" the Eiffel Tower? How did D.B Copper pull off his audacious heist?
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781465462862
- Collation
- 352 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 364 DOR r
The Bible books: big ideas simply explained
How does God speak through prophecy? What was the meaning of the workers in the Wineyard parable?
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781465468642
- Collation
- 352 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- DK big ideas
- Call Number
- 220 DOR t
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