100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. Today there is just one. Us. Homo sapiens. How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? Why did our foraging ancestors come together to create cities and kingdoms? How did we come to believe in gods, nations and human rights; to trust money, books and laws; and to be enslaved by bureaucracy, timetables and consume…
Discover how George Stephenson's dream of a steam-powered railway changed the world. Look inside a locomotive to understand how the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the railroads helped to shape the history of America. Read how the electric and diesel power provided more speed and efficiency, and take a glimpse into the future to see how trains keep transforming how we travel! DK Eyewitnes…
This is no ordinary book. This is everything you need to know about all kinds of reptiles, from colourful chameleons and the giant prehistoric snake, titanoboa.
Petualangan Franklin, si kura-kura kecil, selalu asyik. Aku senang membaca kisahnya. Cerita Franklin seru dan lucu. Aku belajar membacanya sendiri. Kalau kata-katanya ada yang sulit, baru aku minta bantuan. Ayo, teman-teman, belajar membaca bersama Franklin.
Even though this book is about the Holocaust and Auschwitz there is a persistent, deliberate sense of censorship that haunts the narrative and stops us from truly experiencing the horrors of the concentration camp. This will either have one of two effects on the reader: either they will be attracted to this ‘lighter’ way of story-telling, or they will be completely put off by it. The sto…
Did you know that sharing can be magical? Sofia still doesn't know, and although she wants to play with her friends at the park, she is not sure about sharing her favorite toy. But just when she comes up with a great idea to solve her dilemma, an unexpected event complicates everything. Can Sofia and her Friends save the day? Join them in this fun, heartwarming and beautifully illustrated story…