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Atlas of Endangered Animals by Radek Maly; Pavel Dvorsky (Illustrator); Pavla Dvorska (Illustrator)
Category: Animals & Nature | Series: Large Encyclopedias of Animals Ser.
This book provides both a wake-up call and hope. If we behave responsibly toward nature, these species can still be saved. We are born, we live, we die, and we loot our planet. We pollute it, mine it, cut down forests, and transform them into arable land. We pump out groundwater as well as raw mater ...Show more
Atlas of Extinct Animals by Radek Maly
Category: Childrens | Series: Large Encyclopedias of Animals Ser.
The first book in this series presents animals that once walked the Earth, but have vanished due to the actions of humankind. In this book, award-winning poet Radek Malý tells the stories of fortyone extinct species and studies the causes of their sad demise. The large-formatAtlas of Extinct Animals ...Show more
Baby Animals by DK Publishing
Category: Children's | Series: DK Sticker Encyclopedias
Fun and education come together in this animal encyclopedia featuring more than 600 stickers and facts about baby animals around the world. Full color. Consumable.
Card Games (Little Giant Encyclopedia) by DIAGRAM
Category: Gifts | Series: Little Giant Encyclopedias
Everything needed for hours of amusement is packed into this handy, portable collection of card games. There are over 200 games for readers to add to their repertoire. Each game is thoroughly explained using detailed two-color diagrams and illustrations, and an index makes it easy for players to find ga ...Show more
Classical Music Encyclopedia by Stanley Sadie
Category: Music | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias
The Classical Music Encylopedia, now fully updated, traces the development of Western music from medieval times through to the twenty-first century. Each chapter begins with an Introduction to the era, followed by an A to Z of the key composers and musicians of the era, with an expert's recommended reco ...Show more
DK Dinosaur! by DK; Smithsonian Institution (Contribution by)
Category: Children's | Series: Knowledge Encyclopedias Ser.
Are you curious about fossils, dinosaurs, and prehistoric life? Then dig into this stunning children's encyclopedia. This fully revised edition of Dinosaur is loaded with fascinating facts. Did you know that Velociraptor had three large killer claws on each foot to hunt down prey? Or that the long-neck ...Show more
Definitive Guide to Music Types and Styles - New and Expanded Edition by Paul Noyer (Contribution by); Ian Anderson (Contribution by); Geoff Brown (Contribution by); Richard Buskin (Contribution by); Paul Kingsbury (Contribution by); George Martin (Contribution by); Chrissie Murray (Contribution by); Michael Paoletta (Contribution by); Stanley Sadie (Contribution by); Philip Vleck (Contribution by); John Wilson (Contribution by)
Category: Music | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias Ser.
The Guide to Music Types & Styles is an essential reference guide for all music fans. Written by a distinguished team of music journalists, musicologists and musicians, it offers up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible introductions to Rock, Pop, Jazz, Folk, Blues, Country, Classical, Electronic, ...Show more
Definitive Jazz and Blues Encyclopedia - New and Expanded Edition by Howard Mandel (Consultant Editor)
Category: Music | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias Ser.
The Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia, now fully updated from the illustrated edition, is the ultimate guide to two musical styles that have fundamentally influenced popular music. Divided into chapters, each covering a different era, the book traces the evolution of jazz and blues from their nin ...Show more
Definitive Opera Encyclopedia by Stanley Sadie (General Editor); Philip Langridge (Foreword by)
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias Ser.
Updated and expanded version of the classic reference work, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Opera, this new text edition examines the history and development of opera, from its roots in the theatrical choral dances of Ancient Greece, through the sublime compositions of Handel and Mozart and on to the gr ...Show more
Definitive Opera Encyclopedia by Stanley Sadie
Category: Music | Series: Definitive Encyclopedias
Updated and expanded version of the classic reference work, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Opera, this new text edition examines the history and development of opera, from its roots in the theatrical choral dances of Ancient Greece, through the sublime compositions of Handel and Mozart and on to the gr ...Show more
Dinosaur! by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Category: Education | Series: Knowledge Encyclopedias Ser.
Created in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution and packed with fun facts on fossils, amphibians, sea creatures, woolly mammoths, Neanderthals, insects and more, Dinosaur will intrigue readers and provide an experience that will redefine natural history for kids. The lost world of velociraptor, ...Show more
Dogs by Sarah Phillips
Category: Education | Series: Mini Encyclopedias Ser.
The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that s packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography. Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite t ...Show more