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Books in Wonder series

  • Eye Wonder: Cars

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK Children, Jan. 6, 2014)
    From the thrills and spills of NASCAR to seeing cars of the past, concept cars, and fuels of the future, Eye Wonder: Cars, a new addition to the series, is perfect for young readers interested in automobiles and vehicles. A precursor to DK's awarding-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. The vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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  • Rocks and Minerals

    PRENTICE HALL

    Hardcover (PRENTICE HALL, Jan. 16, 2004)
    Dig down and discover amazing treasures, right under your feet! In Eye Wonder: Rocks and Minerals see how rocks form, learn the difference between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, discover precious gems, metals and crystals, find out what minerals are and the hundreds of uses we have for them.A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. The vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained.Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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  • Eye Wonder: Airplanes

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, May 20, 2013)
    A precursor to DK's awarding-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. Each title in the series now contains educational activities including true and false questions, quizzes, matching games, and mazes. Vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The combination of visuals and informative, accurate text will hook even those children who usually avoid books. An introductory look at the fascinating world of flying from the first flight, early gliders, monoplanes and biplanes, to the high-powered jetliners, jet planes and helicopters that travel the world today. Eye Wonder: Airplanes explains how flying works and how it's changed our world.
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  • Eye Wonder: Arctic and Antarctic

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, June 19, 2006)
    Young readers will take a journey to the Arctic and Antarctic regions with this adventurous book of over 100 full-color photographs and fun stickers. Children's imaginations will transport them to icy places where theyโ€™ll meet the local people and animals who live there. Perfect for families and classrooms. Includes sticker sheet complete with images of penguins, reindeer, polar bears, and more.A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. Each title in the series now contains educational activities including true and false questions, quizzes, matching games, and mazes. Vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The combination of visuals and informative, accurate text will hook even those children who usually avoid books.
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  • The Fruit of All Evil

    Philip Crawford, Dan Schoening

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2014)
    As WONDER WOMAN speaks at a Peace Day Conference in New York City, a young girl passes out apples to spectators. Then suddenly, the crowd becomes angry and turns violent. In the center of the chaos, a fire erupts, and ARES, the god of war, emerges from the flames. His daughter, ERIS, has created enough anger with her Golden Apples of Discord to refuel her father's evil superpowers. But when ERISis wounded, he must strike a deal with WONDER WOMAN. Save his daughter, or he will destroy the world.
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  • Eye Wonder: Dinosaurs

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK Children, May 20, 2013)
    Eye Wonder: Dinosaurs takes young readers back in time to an age when dinosaurs ruled the earth, from gentle Jurassic giants and the terrifying Tyrannosaurus Rex, to fearsome packs of Velociraptors and herds of Hadrosaurs. A precursor to DK's awarding-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. Vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The combination of breathtaking visuals and informative, accurate text will hook even those children who usually avoid books. Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.
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  • Eye Wonder: Whales and Dolphins

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK Children, May 20, 2013)
    Eye Wonder: Whales and Dolphins is a visual trip under the sea and presents young readers with a wealth of information about these beautiful mammals, including where they live, what they eat, how they breed, and the ways in which humans and the environment threaten their very existence. A precursor to DK's awarding-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. Vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The combination of breathtaking visuals and informative, accurate text will hook even those children who usually avoid books. Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.
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  • Eye Wonder: Horses and Ponies

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, Jan. 6, 2014)
    A winning combination of information on horse care and riding, along with anatomy, behavior, and the history of these beautiful animals come together in Eye Wonder: Horses and Ponies. See a horse's skeleton, learn how a horse "talks," enjoy a day at the races, and learn about different styles of horse riding.A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. The vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained.Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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  • Attack of the Cheetah

    Jane B. Mason, William Moulton Marston, Dan Schoening

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2013)
    When a cheetah exhibit opens at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., PRINCESS DIANA arrives to witness the event. At the grand opening, the rare cats suddenly escape, fleeing through a crowd of frightened zoogoers! DIANA quickly transforms into her secret identity, WONDER WOMAN, captures the cats and saves the day. But when the cheetahs continue their odd behavior, only one thing can explain it. The cat-like super-villain, CHEETAH, is on the loose!
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  • Dr. Psycho's Circus of Crime

    Paul Kupperberg, Dan Schoening

    Paperback (Stone Arch Books, Feb. 1, 2014)
    When a crime wave erupts in Washington D.C., WONDER WOMAN investigates and discovers a strange connection between the cases โ€• each criminal had recently visited the circus! The AMAZON PRINCESS goes undercover under the Big Top, and she soon learns that the evil DR. PSYCHO has taken over and is brainwashing his audience into committing crimes. If WONDER WOMAN can't stop him, the Capital City will quickly become a three-ring circus.
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  • Eye Wonder: Volcanoes

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, May 20, 2013)
    How hot is molten lava? How are volcanoes formed? What happened with the volcano in Pompeii? Discover the answers to these questions and more, and learn about the inner workings of one of Earth's most terrifying natural phenomenon in Eye Wonder: Volcanoes. A precursor to DK's awarding-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. Vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The combination of breathtaking visuals and informative, accurate text will hook even those children who usually avoid books. Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.
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  • Eye Wonder: Castles and Knights: Open Your Eyes to a World of Discovery

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, Jan. 6, 2014)
    From epic sieges to thrilling jousts and lavish banquets, take a look at the exciting world in medieval times. Discover different kinds of castles and the people who inhabited them in Eye Wonder: Castles and Knights.A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. The vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained.Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of Eye Wonder will capture readers' imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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