
Best selling Children's books from Dorling Kindersley
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Dorling Kindersley products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. Dorling Kindersley memo Wissen entdecken. Grosse Entdecker
On to new adventures! In this great non-fiction book, the great discoverers of history are introduced and the ways in which they explored the earth are shown: Who was the first to circumnavigate the world? What happened to the Inca Empire? Who dared an expedition to the bitterly cold North Pole and who was the first man on the moon? The popular children's book series memo Discover Knowledge packs fascinating knowledge for children into short, reader-friendly texts and many detailed pictures. Now even in a fresh, clear new layout and with an illustrated chameleon character who accompanies you through the book and explains or comments on impressive details. There is also a poster printed on both sides for hanging in the children's room - with a spectacular photo on one side and an informative graphic on the other. Interesting sections such as "Amazing facts", "Questions and A.

2. Dorling Kindersley Wissen. Ozeane
A Visual Journey Through the Earth's Oceans for Children
Ready for a spectacular marine expedition? This extraordinary knowledge book for children allows curious minds aged 8 and up to snorkel through colorful coral reefs, dive into dark deep-sea trenches, and explore the vastness of the open sea. Impressive 3-D graphics and exciting facts reveal the diverse life in the world's oceans - whether beneath the ice caps or in a seagrass meadow.
Experience the Earth's Oceans with the DK Knowledge Series
From sharks and crabs to penguins and more - this unique ocean children's book from the distinctive DK Knowledge series lets kids see the seas of the world in a new light! Spectacular, computer-generated graphics, cross-sections, and diagrams created exclusively for DK highlight the biological diversity of the world's oceans, thoroughly and understandably illuminating the animal and plant life as well as the ecology and geography of the oceans, all based on the latest research.
Experience the World's Oceans Up Close
- Spectacular 3-D graphics
- Overview of the flora and fauna of the seas
- Informative profiles and maps
Knowledge for children in 3-D! A visually stunning adventure into the endless and fascinating expanses of the oceans.

3. Dorling Kindersley Welt-Entdecker
Discover the world with images that stick in your mind. General knowledge presented in an innovative and illustrated way for children aged 8 and up. An exceptionally beautiful children's non-fiction book featuring elaborate maps, cross-sections, and diagrams. All important topics covered: from space to the human body, nature, and history. A cool gift for communion, birthdays, or Christmas. The knowledge of the world in a unique children's non-fiction book. From the smallest cell in the body to the vastness of outer space: each topic is explained in an exciting and innovative way, for example, with a map, a timeline, a poster, or a sketch. Once you flip through it, you won't want to put this extraordinary children's non-fiction book down, as there is so much to discover on every page: for instance, an inside view of a beehive, birds that fly higher than a jet, or a world map showing how and where the internet originated. The maps, cross-sections, and diagrams are beautifully playful and nostalgically designed, making it so much fun that the facts stick in your mind effortlessly. An innovative children's non-fiction book full of general knowledge – plus, it's a really cool gift.

Welt-Entdecker
German, Kaley McKean, Michael Kokoscha, Lizzie Munsey, Studio Muti, DK Verlag - Kids, 2025
4. Dorling Kindersley LEGO® Weihnachten Das Spielebuch
LEGO Building and Play Fun for the Christmas Season
- Over 55 festive LEGO games for the whole family: from reindeer tossing to snowball mazes and sled races.
- Challenging puzzles, fun games, and festive building ideas with detailed instructions.
- Encourages creativity and imagination – suitable for adults and children aged 6 and up.
Ho, ho, ho: 55 festive LEGO game ideas for young and old. Who can decorate the LEGO Christmas tree the fastest? And in which gift is the Christmas star hidden? In this colorful collection of LEGO games for the whole family, you'll find tricky puzzles, fun challenges, and crazy building tasks with LEGO bricks! Detailed game and building instructions, along with humorous tips from LEGO minifigures, accompany the LEGO Christmas spectacle. All projects can be easily implemented with your own LEGO collection – supported by the 60 included LEGO bricks themed around Christmas, such as stars, gift boxes, or green Christmas tree tops. Perfect as a Christmas gift for LEGO fans: This LEGO book provides fantastic ideas for a winter holiday game night!.

5. Dorling Kindersley Grosse Kunstgeschichten. Frida Kahlo
Great Art Stories for Children: The World of Frida Kahlo
What inspired Frida Kahlo? How did she view the world? This art book for children aged 8 and up tells the extraordinary life story of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, who has become an icon through her powerful images. The age-appropriate texts and striking illustrations bring the artist and her tumultuous life to life. Additionally, the book includes tips and suggestions for trying out Frida Kahlo's style and painting a self-portrait. A fantastic introduction to the world of Frida Kahlo - for children and adults alike!
Viva Frida Kahlo - Discovering and Understanding Frida Kahlo: An age-appropriate biography for children aged 8 and up. Inspiring: The vibrant life of the famous painter, told in an easily understandable way and beautifully illustrated. Be creative: Includes suggestions on how to emulate Frida Kahlo's style and tips for creating a self-portrait. Great Art Stories: This series was developed in collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and presents art to children in a clear and age-appropriate manner.
Biographies of great painters – exciting and child-friendly. Although most children love to paint and draw, the world of painting and art in museums can seem very abstract to them. The "Great Art Stories" series, created in collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, engages art-loving children in an age-appropriate way and transports them into the exciting world of painting. A wonderful insight into the life stories of famous painters for children aged 8 and up.
Great Art Stories: The life and work of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo – told in an age-appropriate manner and beautifully illustrated for children aged 8 and up.

6. Dorling Kindersley Leben unter der Erde
Discovering Life Underground
What lies hidden in the mysterious world beneath the Earth's surface? With this children's book, kids aged 6 and up embark on a journey into the depths of underground tunnels and caves. From moles and earthworms to gigantic fungal networks - through colorful illustrations and photos, they discover the countless animals that live underground. Along the way, they learn about soil as a vital foundation for all life on Earth and understand its immense significance for climate change.
Exciting Soil Science for Kids
Beneath our feet, deep in the hidden depths, a lot is happening - which makes young nature enthusiasts even more curious! This beautifully designed children's nonfiction book unveils the secrets beneath the Earth and transports children into the fascinating world below the surface.
Artistically showcasing the hidden realm underground - this stunning nature book makes the world beneath our feet visible with brilliant illustrations and photos.

7. Dorling Kindersley Wundervoll anders
Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia Explained for Kids - A compassionate book about neurodiversity for children aged 7 and up and their parents. How does the brain work? What is the difference between ADD and ADHD? Which famous people have had or currently have autism? The colorful and varied pages celebrate the fantastic abilities of neurodivergent brains. No more prejudices: a positive and inclusive perspective on being different. The wonderful diversity of our brains. Every brain is unique, and that is a good thing! But how does our brain actually work, and how do neurodivergent brains differ from so-called "normal" brains? This unique children's book about diversity illustrates in four colorful and varied chapters why being different is not a disorder, but rather something truly wonderful! It explains ADHD, autism, and dyslexia, as well as epilepsy, Tourette syndrome, dyscalculia, and other variations, showcasing the fantastic abilities of neurodivergent individuals through famous personalities like Mozart and record swimmer Michael Phelps. The book promotes a positive and inclusive view of brain diversity and encourages children to believe in their own strengths with confidence. ADHD, autism, dyslexia: Discovering neurodiversity as a strength! A colorful, compassionate nonfiction book for children aged 7 and up and their parents.

8. Dorling Kindersley memo Wissen. Edelsteine und Kristalle
Immerse yourself in your favourite topics with memo knowledge - knowledge with an aha effect:
sparkling emeralds, dazzling rock crystals and shiny silver
- Age-appropriate and entertaining learning
Children from the age of 8
everything about
gemstones and crystals
- memo Knowledge: the
most successful children's non-fiction series in the world
completely updated and with a new look
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Unrivalled visual knowledge transfer:
Exciting facts and over 300 photos and infographics - perfect for lessons, presentations or homework
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With kahoot! quiz questions in every volumeFact-filled voyage of discovery
Diamond, opal or quartz? In this children's non-fiction book, children aged 8 and over learn about the fascinating world of
precious stones
stones. From growth to where they are found to how they are cut, whether
identifying gemstones
or
growing crystals
The
age-appropriate non-fiction book
provides a comprehensive overview of the
world of minerals
and is an exciting read for children who are interested in
geology
interested in geology.
Whether giants of prehistoric times, ancient Rome, fascinating cats of prey or climate change - the non-fiction series "
memo Knowledge
" provides children aged 8 and over with
with well-researched facts, great photos and cool infographics.
answers to all questions. A practical reference section with web links and great tips makes you want to delve deeper into the topic. Each volume contains
kahoot! quiz questions
based on the popular.

memo Wissen. Edelsteine und Kristalle
German, R. F. Symes, R. R. Harding, 2024
9. Dorling Kindersley Unsere Welt in 1000 Bildern
From Earth to outer space – a visually stunning encyclopedia for children. What is light? And what does a bat skeleton look like? This children's non-fiction book, featuring an incredible 1200 images, takes young explorers aged 8 and up on a journey around the globe and high into space: Exciting facts about nature, modern technology, science, history, and cultures of our planet are waiting to be discovered. Lively photos and short, child-friendly texts answer every curious question.
Over 1200 images explain the world:
• A colorful impression of life on Earth: From volcanic eruptions and evolution to the moon landing and the oldest dances in the world.
• No more boredom: Thanks to vibrant panoramic images, cross-sections, and cool details, browsing and reading become an adventure.
• Amazing facts: How do the sparkling stars in the sky form? And what were the predecessors of today's computers?
Knowledge for children told sensationally. On this exciting journey of discovery, no questions remain unanswered. With the large, captivating images, curious readers can quickly find the topics they find particularly fascinating. How about an exploration tour through an igloo or the beautiful world of unique plants? Lively photos and illustrations make even complex content easy to understand and provide great reading enjoyment.
Illustrative, visually powerful, and full of amazing details – this encyclopedia takes curious children aged 8 and up on a journey to the most important facts about our world.

Unsere Welt in 1000 Bildern
German, Kim, Birgit Reit, Gifford, DK Verlag - Kids, Clive, Kletz, Francescaua, Bryan, 2023
10. Dorling Kindersley Weshalb? Deshalb! Körper
Did you know? Everything about our body. Why do our feet sometimes fall asleep? Why is blood actually red? And why do we need to sweat? The clever body book from the popular "Why? Therefore!" series answers over 200 smart questions from children. With spectacular graphics and simple explanations, understanding complex knowledge becomes particularly easy. Also suitable for beginner readers!
Body encyclopedia in a question-and-answer format. Whether it's the function of the lungs, the components of bones, or important aspects of health – the human body raises many interesting questions: How often do we breathe per day? Why do we need to yawn? Why does our body need water? Why do we dream? Each double page of the children's encyclopedia begins with one of these questions, followed by an answer that explains facts and connections in an understandable way. The double pages are built around a fascinating image: whether it's a DNA strand, the structure of a cell, or the stages of the digestive tract – the spectacular photos and graphics provide a unique insight into the inside of our bodies and illustrate the topic memorably.
Why do children reach for this question-and-answer encyclopedia? Exactly – for these reasons:
- Informative knowledge boxes and follow-up questions
- Interactive elements like quizzes and picture puzzles
- Ideal for beginner readers
The encyclopedia about the human body for all knowledge-hungry kids – belongs in every reading corner and satisfies children's thirst for knowledge!.
