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1) 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.
2) Universe
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Pub. Date
2018.
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"Children will find out about the universe, our solar system, observations of the starry skies, and the mind-blowing wonders of outer space. rom the birth of stars to the mysteries of black holes, the Universe has been constantly studied to understand how it works. Learn about icy planets and explosive stars, far-off galaxies that powerful telescopes looking deep into space have captured, observatories and astronomy, and whole new worlds discovered...
3) Robots
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Pub. Date
2018
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"Find out how and why robots are made, how they help humans now, and how they will help us in the future. Discover how computers develop and build robots, and how engineers design robots with very specific capabilities, be it walking, jumping, exploring Mars, or defusing explosives."--Provided by publisher.
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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.--
5) Big Cats
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Pub. Date
2019.
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Find out how big cats hunt, learn about cat myths and legends, discover where big cats live, and how they move. Packed with information, photographs, and colorful illustrations.
6) Space travel
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Pub. Date
2019.
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Presents information about space exploration, astronauts, and the first moon landing, discussing such topics as the space race, space tourism, space careers, and the future of space travel.
7) 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.
8) Oceans
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"This book will teach children about the incredible oceans and seas that cover around seventy percent of our world. Dive in with amazing illustrations, discover how we can protect our oceans, and stock up on facts to amaze your friends. Packed with information, photographs, and colorful illustrations, DKfindout! Oceans is a beautiful compendium of ocean life, from the Pacific to the Atlantic. DKfindout! Oceans introduces creatures great and small,...
10) 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.
11) 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.
12) Human body
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
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.
13) 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.
14) 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.
15) World War II
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Become an expert on the Second World War with DKfindout! World War 2, packed with beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information.
16) Dinosaurs
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Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Introduces dinosaurs, describing the physical characteristics and behavior of different dinosaur groups, how they are studied today, and some of their distant relatives.
19) 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.
20) 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.