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Books in Eyewitness science series

  • Shark

    unknown

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, April 1, 2008)
    Rare Book
  • Flying Machine

    Andrew Nahum

    Paperback (Gardners Books, June 15, 2003)
    Follow the fascinating path of human flight and flying machines from the first early attempts in the middle ages to the development of highly advanced instruments and tools on-board the modern aircraft. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.
  • Ancient Greece

    Anne Pearson

    Paperback (Gardners Books, July 31, 2002)
    This Eyewitness guide to the Ancient Greek world provides information on the mythical heroes and gods as well as the temples and statues still surviving today.
  • Eyewitness Question & Answer Book

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1993)
    Organized in question-and-answer format, this compendium of information and fascinating photographs will charm both casual browsers and serious seekers of knowledge.
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  • Gandhi

    DK

    Paperback (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), July 1, 2014)
    Explore the fascinating life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi DK Eyewitness Gandhi is a spectacular and informative guide to one of history's most complex and revered personalities. Striking photographs offer you a unique view of Mahatma Gandhi's legacy, tracing his life from his early childhood to his assassination, highlighting his affirmation as a leader, his involvement in Indian Independence and his timeless ideas about world peace. Follow in Gandhi's steps as this book helps you uncover his role in key historical moments, like the Partition of India, the Dandi March and the Quit India Movement. You'll also be guided through Gandhi's philosophies and strategies, such as Satyagraha and Swadeshi and given a global view on Gandhi's impact on events such as World War II. Discover Gandhi's fascinating story, as each chapter showcases a different side of his complex personality. Meet the shrewd politician and master tactician who challenged the British Empire and learn about the social reformer and economic visionary who championed lifelong education and self-sufficiency for India. DK Eyewitness Gandhi provides the perfect combination of information and great ideas for school projects. Children will learn about Gandhi's remarkable life and how an individual has the power to change the world. Eyewitness Gandhi also includes a giant fold-out wall chart full of facts, perfect for bedrooms or classrooms.
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  • Space Exploration

    DK

    Paperback (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), Nov. 3, 2014)
    DK Eyewitness has an exciting new look! Space Exploration is now more engaging and entertaining From blasting into space to the mysteries beyond the Earth, Space Exploration by Eyewitness lets your child learn all about spacecrafts, astronauts and their equipment, plus landings on the moon and probes on Mars. Find out what it's like when a rocket blasts off, how astronauts breathe in space and what zero gravity feels like. The Eyewitness reference series is perfect for homework help or school projects. Packed with all the essential information, stunning artwork and photography from the previous edition Space Exploration by Eyewitness is now more interactive and colourful than ever with new infographics, statistics, facts and timelines, plus a giant fact-filled wallchart, making the book more engaging and educational for your child.
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  • Great Musicians

    Robert Ziegler

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, April 1, 2008)
    Help your child learn about great musicians with this fact-packed guide, clip-art CD, giant wallchart and dedicated website. From how modern artists like Jim Hendrix transformed music, to the great composers like Beethoven: let your child discover all about the genius of the world's best musicians through the centuries. They'll discover more browsing the dedicated Eyewitness website and downloading 100s of amazing images from the clip-art CD. Then use the giant pull-out wallchart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about great musicians.
  • Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Nature CD-ROM

    DK Publishing

    CD-ROM (DK MULTIMEDIA, June 1, 1995)
    Features a host of new interactive features; A dynamically updated naturalist's console includes access to DK's Nature Online website.
  • Bird

    David Burnie

    Paperback (Gardners Books, July 31, 2002)
    Be an eyewitness to the breathtaking moment when a chick hatches from its egg, the growth of young birds in their nest and how birds camouflage themselves, fly, hunt and feed. Find out why wings are different shape and sizes and discover which are the world's biggest, smallest and fastest birds.
  • Arms & Armour

    Michele Byam

    Paperback (Gardners Books, June 15, 2003)
    Head into battle and discover all the different types of arms and armour - from the first prehistoric hand axes used in the Stone age to the battledress of a Japanese Samurai. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.
  • Crime and Detection

    Brian Lane

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, April 14, 1998)
    The world of cops and robbers comes alive in this fascinating look at crime through the ages. It explores such infamous crimes as the theft of the Mona Lisa and the Brinks robbery, notorious criminals like Bluebeard, Butch Cassidy, and Bonnie and Clyde, and the secret workings of law enforcement agencies such as the FBI, CIA, KGB, and Scotland Yard. Replete with all manner of theft, fraud, murder, kidnapping, and organized crime, this is one book no crime buff will want to miss.
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  • Jungle

    Theresa Greenaway

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Oct. 31, 2003)
    DK Eyewitness : JungleEnter the magical world of the jungle from Australia to Africa and discover the lives of the creatures within. See the largest of the jungle predators, the nile crocodile, or learn how the net-casting spider catches its prey. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.
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