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Rita Carter The Human Brain Book ENCombining the latest findings from neuroscience with new brain imaging techniques, as well as developments on infant brains, telepathy, and brain modification, this new edition of DK's The Human Brain Book covers brain anatomy, function, and disorders in unprecedented detail. With its unique 22-page atlas, illustrated with MRI scans, and an interactive DVD, The Human Brain Book is a perfect resource for families,…
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Rita Carter The Human Brain BookThis award-winning science book uses the latest findings from neuroscience research and brain-imaging technology to take you on a journey into the human brain. CGI illustrations and brain MRI scans reveal the brain's anatomy in unprecedented detail...
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The Illustrated MahabharataTake a fresh look at India's great epic with The Illustrated Mahabharata and rediscover the lost kingdoms, dynasties, and characters of the Mahabharata. Follow the tale as it unfolds through 18 parvas with stunning...
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The Illustrated Story of Art ENThe Illustrated Story of Art is an innovative approach to understanding the history of art, from cave painting to the modern day, with pivotal works of art examined in the context of history, culture and the lives of their creators. This invaluable reference book reveals the creative impulse behind every major visual art movement, from the Renaissance to Surrealism, with a visual timeline to show key paintings and…
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Grant Morrison The InvisiblesBehind the curtain of everyday existence, a vast and unholy Conspiracy is at work, twisting and deforming reality to pave the way for colonization by hideous extradimensional powers. Facing this onslaught is a laughably small resistance movement...
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The LEGO Movie Ultimate Sticker Collection ENLEGO® Movie Ultimate Sticker Collection contains over 1,000 all-new colourful and reusable stickers of all your favourite characters from the upcoming movie, scheduled for release in February 2014. With LEGO Movie Ultimate Sticker Collection, there's a world of fun to be had.
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The Literature Book ENFrom Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby to Shelley's Frankenstein, The Literature Book documents the greatest literature ever written. Featuring over 100 best-selling books, plays and poetry from all over the world, including Latin American and African fiction, The Literature Book encompasses celebrated masterpieces from the most renowned authors to have ever lived. Stunning images and inspirational quotes jump out from…
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The Little Book of HistoryTravel back in time with the latest instalment in the bestselling Big Ideas series, in a brand new portable format. The Little Book of History charts world history from the dawn of civilisation to the modern culture we live in today. From the origins of h
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The Little Book of PhilosophyLearn everything you need to know about the world of philosophy- from the key thinkers to modern concepts in a brand new portable size. To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting ...
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The Little Book of PsychologyThe Little Book of Psychology clearly explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in this fascinating field of science. How does the brain remember faces? What makes us choose one decision over another? Where does language come from? With the use of power
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The Little Book of ShakespeareThe Little Shakespeare Book is the perfect primer to the works of William Shakespeare, packed with witty illustrations and inspirational quotes, now in a handy compact size. This bold book covers every work, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You L
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Stephen Wiacek The Marvel BookOne Marvel book to guide them all. The Marvel Book charts an exhilarating course through the fascinating, dynamic and awe-inspiring Marvel Comics universe. Packed with vivid comic book imagery, illuminating infographics and incisive, ...
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The Math Calculator Book ENThe Maths Calculator Book is packed with cool maths, perplexing puzzles, and brilliant brain-teasers, complete with a colourful calculator to check your maths. The book builds your child's reasoning and problem-solving skills with practical problems, maths puzzles, calculator games and activities to get the brain buzzing. Can your brain beat the calculator? Crunch the numbers and find out.For young learners that…
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The Maths BookWhat is an imaginary number? Can two parallel lines ever meet? How can maths help us predict the future? Charting the development of maths around the world from Babylon to Bletchley Park, this book explores big questions like these...
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Nichola Fletcher The Meat CookbookAbsolutely everything you need to know about meat. This is your one-stop guide to meat - how to choose, prepare, cook, and enjoy it. From slow-cooking for maximum flavour to hot-smoking or creating the perfect Sunday roast, this definitive guide...
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The Movie Book ENThe Movie Book makes you an offer you can't refuse, chronicling more than 100 of the best movies ever made and bringing cinema to life. Beginning with the iconic La Voyage Dans La Lune from 1902, right through to Richard Linklater's ground breaking Boyhood, The Movie Book explores the rich history of cinema. The Movie Book covers early visionaries of the 1900's and the golden age of black and white films, to…
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The Muppets Character Encyclopedia ENPlay the music, light the lights, and meet all your favourite characters from the Muppets in The Muppets Character Encyclopedia. From Animal to Zoot, meet over 150 of the most memorable and best-loved Muppet characters from the 1970s to the present day. Packed with facts about Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, The Swedish Chef, and all their wild and wacky buddies. Featuring full-colour images of each Muppets…
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The Mythology BookMore than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife. The latest title in the bestselling Big Ideas series, The Mythology Book explores the compelling ...
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The Netherlands ENExplore this fascinating country, from the top things to do in Amsterdam - such as exploring the Anne Frank Museum and the Rijksmuseum - to seeing vibrant Rotterdam and the tulips in the Keukenhof gardens with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide The Netherlands. Four itineraries cover all the key areas: Amsterdam and its surrounds, the South, the Frisian Islands, and a cycling tour of the River IJssel. Unique…
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The New Children's EncyclopediaWhen? Where? What? Why? This stimulating and comprehensive encyclopedia for children provides answers to all the questions kids love to ask. Each chapter is jam-packed with maps, charts, timelines, diagrams, beautiful images and amazing facts...
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The Philosophy Book ENThis is an innovative and accessible guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - The Philosophy Book changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject. Each chapter is organised…
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The Politics Book ENThis is an innovative and accessible guide to government, law, and power. Learning about the vast concept of politics can be daunting, but The Politics Book makes it easier than ever by giving you all the big ideas, simply explained. Step-by-step summaries, graphics, and quotations help even the complete novice understand this fascinating subject.More than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the history of politics are…
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The Psychology Book ENAll the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to the study of human nature The Psychology Book clearly explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in this fascinating field of science. How does the brain remember faces? What makes us choose one decision over another? Where does language come from? With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, quotations from all the major thinkers,…
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The Religions Book ENThis is an innovative and accessible guide to the world's religions. The Religions Book clearly explains the key concepts behind the earliest religious beliefs right up to the world's newest faiths, getting to the heart of what it means to believe. Principles of the five main world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - as well as ancient and primal belief systems are explored in this…