Books with title Pocket Genius: Animals: Facts at Your Fingertips

From tiny rats and bats to giant elephants and blue whales, this great mini animal book will soon make you a mammal expert. Did you know that a common dolphin doesn't breathe more than three times a minute? Or that the trunk of an elephant has over 40,000 muscles, but no bones. No? Then this is the book for you! Find out everything you need to know about almost 200 mammals - what they eat, where they live, and how big they are - in this amazing animal encyclopedia. Packed with pictures, Pocket Eyewitness Mammals makes learning fun using bite-sized chunks of information, including amazing stats and record-breaking facts about the fastest, heaviest, tallest, and loudest mammals.Ideal for school projects and homework assignments, Pocket Eyewitness Mammals is the perfect guide for young animal-lovers.

Destined to be toted in school backpacks everywhere, DK's new encyclopedia series for young readers contains on-the-spot information in children's favorite subject areas. Kids love facts: they want to know about the biggest, fastest, tallest, and oldest everything. Full of instant information, these books feature a fresh and striking design that is sure to appeal to the middle-grade audience. These single-subject guides offer a unique catalog-style presentation, which clearly lays out individual subcategories with concise and punchy text covering all of the essential information on whatever topic is at hand. Arranged into chapters on bones and joints, blood and heart, lungs and breathing, digestion and waste, brain, nerves and senses, and the life cycle, Pocket Genius: Human Body is a look at the body from head to toe, from the outer skin to the tiniest cells.

This new and exciting series of pocket encyclopedias is full of instant information and fits in a backpack or back pocket. Featuring a fresh and striking design sure to appeal to the middle-grade audience, these guides offer a unique catalog-style presentation, which clearly lays out individual species with concise and punchy text covering all of the essential information. Full color.

Pocket Genius: Ancient Rome is filled with bite-sized chunks of information that make learning about the Roman Empire even more fun. Find out what Romans ate at their banquets and what bloody spectacles they watched at the arena. Read about cruel emperors and brave gladiators and how Romans built their roads, aqueducts, palaces, and temples, and use the catalog entries to find out fast facts about everything to do with the Romans — from their gods and goddesses to their toys, games, and musical instruments. Packed with amazing encyclopedic stats, engaging photographs and facts, Pocket Genius: Ancient Rome explores the empire that dominated Europe and the Middle East for more than 500 years. Full of instant information, the Pocket Genius series features a fresh and striking design that is sure to appeal to the middle grade audience. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

Destined to be toted in school backpacks everywhere, this new encyclopedia series for young readers contains on-the-spot information in children's favorite subject areas. Kids love facts: they want to know about the biggest, fastest, tallest, and oldest everything. Full of instant information, these books feature a fresh design that is sure to appeal to the middle grade audience. These single-subject guides offer a unique catalog-style presentation, which clearly lays out individual subcategories with concise and punchy text covering all of the essential information on whatever topic is at-hand. From the tiny firefly to the might elephant, in Pocket Genius: Animals discover the lives of nearly 200 animals €” what they eat, what eats them, where they live and how big they are.

Discover the world of Ancient Rome in a child-friendly format that combines engaging photography with clear text in bite-sized chunks that will encourage and inform even reluctant readers. DK's Pocket Genius books feature distinct spread styles that add interest and variety to the books, from catalogs and thematic spreads to exciting full-page splash images.The convenient and economical format is ideal for children to use at home or school. Punchy bullet-point facts provide at-a-glance information, while size, shape, or locator icons are immediately recognizable references that children can easily understand. Additional genius gem facts provide extra wows. Fact files round off the book with fascinating facts such as record breakers and timelines, as well as a glossary.

Destined to be toted in school backpacks everywhere, this new encyclopedia series for young readers contains on-the-spot information in children's favorite subject areas. Kids love facts: they want to know about the biggest, fastest, tallest, and oldest everything. Full of instant information, these books feature a fresh design that is sure to appeal to the middle grade audience. These single-subj...