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Best selling Children's books from Dorling Kindersley

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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. 

memo Wissen entdecken. Grosse Entdecker (German, Claudia Wagner, 2018)
Children's books
EUR9,95

memo Wissen entdecken. Grosse Entdecker

German, Claudia Wagner, 2018

2. Dorling Kindersley 1000 erste Wörter

1,000 Words - 1,000 Pictures: A Colorful Picture Book for Language Development! The exciting animal world, thrilling vehicles, and colorful clothes on the clothesline - there is so much to discover in the everyday world of children! This richly filled picture dictionary helps toddlers aged 3 and up with 1,000 photos and illustrations from around 20 thematic areas in their language acquisition. Simple stories and questions convey a versatile and age-appropriate vocabulary. Playful language development in kindergarten with the vividly illustrated picture lexicon:

- Age-appropriate learning with the 1,000 most important nouns, verbs, and adjectives from the basic vocabulary for preschool children.
- Pictures from everyday life encourage children to speak along.
- In simple, loving stories, the words are used in complete sentences and put into context.
- Motivating questions provide conversation starters and promote interaction with parents or educators.

Learn to speak word by word and picture by picture: Discover the colorful everyday world with the little ones and playfully support their language development!.
 

3. 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, DK Verlag - Kids, R. F. Symes, R. R. Harding, Wolfgang Bick, 2024)
Children's books
EUR12,95

memo Wissen. Edelsteine und Kristalle

German, DK Verlag - Kids, R. F. Symes, R. R. Harding, Wolfgang Bick, 2024

4. Dorling Kindersley Unsere Welt in 1000 Bildern

From the 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 are left unanswered. With the large, fascinating images, inquisitive readers can quickly find the topics that interest them the most. 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, Birgit Reit, Bryan, Clive, DK Verlag - Kids, Francescaua, Gifford, Kim, Kletz, 2023)
Children's books
EUR26,95

Unsere Welt in 1000 Bildern

German, Birgit Reit, Bryan, Clive, DK Verlag - Kids, Francescaua, Gifford, Kim, Kletz, 2023

5. 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. It's 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? What does our body need water for? Why do we dream? Each double page of the children's encyclopedia starts 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 interior of our bodies and illustrate the topic memorably.

Why do children reach for this question-and-answer encyclopedia? Exactly – that's why:
- 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 – it belongs in every reading corner and satisfies children's thirst for knowledge!.
 

6. Dorling Kindersley memo Wissen. Tiere

The book "memo Wissen. Tiere" from the renowned Dorling Kindersley series offers an exciting and educational journey into the fascinating world of animals. It is aimed at children aged 8 and above and conveys comprehensive knowledge about various animal species and their ways of life in an entertaining manner. With over 1000 photos and illustrations, learning is visually supported, enhancing understanding and enthusiasm for biology. The content is presented in a way that is useful for both classroom learning and for reports and homework. Additionally, each copy includes quiz questions from kahoot!, which deepen knowledge in a playful way. The combination of well-researched facts and engaging illustrations makes this book a valuable reference work for young animal lovers and curious explorers. 

memo Wissen. Tiere (German, Dietmar Mertens, DK Verlag - Kids, 2026)
Children's books
EUR25,–

memo Wissen. Tiere

German, Dietmar Mertens, DK Verlag - Kids, 2026

7. Dorling Kindersley memo Wissen entdecken. Der Körper

The Human from Head to Toe! This fantastic nonfiction book explains to children the marvel of the human body: they can closely examine the brain, heart, or lungs, understand digestive or reproductive processes, and take a glimpse into the future of medicine. The popular children's nonfiction series "memo Wissen entdecken" packages fascinating knowledge for kids in short, reader-friendly texts and many detailed images. Now even in a fresh, clear new layout and featuring an illustrated chameleon character that accompanies the book, explaining or commenting on impressive details. Additionally, there is a double-sided poster for hanging in the children's room - with a spectacular photo on one side and an informative graphic on the other. The interesting section "Curious?" further deepens the knowledge gained by children, along with a glossary at the end. 

memo Wissen entdecken. Der Körper (German, Sibylle Tönjes, 2018)
Children's books
EUR9,95

memo Wissen entdecken. Der Körper

German, Sibylle Tönjes, 2018

8. Dorling Kindersley Star Wars™ Schauplätze und Planeten

The most important locations from nearly 50 years of Star Wars history. Updated reissue of the great Star Wars pictorial book with brand new content. Numerous Star Wars locations from all films and series. Fascinating insights through exclusive cross-sections. Featuring large-format maps and spectacular fold-out pages. Legendary Star Wars planets and locations – more detailed than ever before! What dark secrets lie behind the walls of Darth Vader's fortress? How does Yoda live in his humble hut on Dagobah? Journey with this impressive Star Wars pictorial book to the most significant places in the Star Wars galaxy! The updated reissue guides you through the central planets and locations of the space saga – from the sandy dunes of Tatooine to the interior of the Jedi Temple. With exclusive cross-sections created in close collaboration with Lucasfilm, the Star Wars book provides a detailed look into the inner workings of famous story locations and structures. Three-dimensional maps depict spectacular battles and chases, while massive fold-out pages reveal the secrets of the Podrace Arena, Echo Base, and Starkiller Base. A visual journey of discovery for every Star Wars fan eager to explore the epic locations of the far, far away galaxy!. 

Star Wars™ Schauplätze und Planeten (German, DK Publishing House, Marc Winter, 2025)
Children's books
EUR29,95

Star Wars™ Schauplätze und Planeten

German, DK Publishing House, Marc Winter, 2025

9. Dorling Kindersley Mega-Wissen. Natur & Technik

Science visually explained for children aged 8 and up

It bubbles, pops, and hisses! This unique experimental lab in book form presents over 100 principles from
chemistry, physics, and biology in breathtaking photographs - from matter and reactions to energy and forces, all the way to the topic of life. Clearly understandable and more illustrative than ever, it answers questions such as: What happens in a displacement reaction? How do sound waves travel? Spectacular close-ups, image series, and slow-motion pictures illustrate in detail the most exciting phenomena from nature and technology.

Highlights from the science reference book at a glance:

- Knowledge for children: Over 100 principles from nature and technology are explained in a visually rich and easily understandable way.
- Fascinating illustrations: Detailed close-ups, illustrative image sequences, and spectacular double-page photos turn scientific connections and processes into a unique visual experience.
- Spectacular cover with elegant embossing and cutouts: The high-quality design makes the book an absolute eye-catcher on the bookshelf and the perfect gift for all knowledge seekers!
- Perfect supplement for school lessons: Illustrates the school curriculum and helps students excel in chemistry, physics, and biology.

This visually stunning science book takes children on an exciting journey into the world of chemistry, physics, and biology with spectacular photos and graphics!.
 

10. Dorling Kindersley Sticker-Lexikon. Tiere

Super Strong Sticker Book for Animal Lovers

The ultimate animal adventure for stickers: Over 100 animals, more than 600 sensational animal stickers, and large sticking
pages ensure maximum sticker fun. While applying the reusable stickers, young sticker fans learn a lot of exciting facts about their favorite animals - from the Asian elephant to the dwarf flamingo. This allows children aged 4 and up to engage independently with the sticker book for hours.

The most comprehensive sticker encyclopedia about animals for ultimate sticker fun:

- Over 600 reusable stickers
- Playful learning: Searching for and applying the matching stickers promotes knowledge acquisition
- Three panorama pages for self-designing
- Surprising facts and impressive records - a wealth of knowledge

Creatively sticker, discover, and learn playfully - these cool stickers open up the sensational world of animals for animal lovers!.
 

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