Dk imprint: 738 books

John has a special delivery today. But there is trouble ahead. Will he make it on time? For children who are just beginning to read and who have a limited vocabulary, these Level 1 books-about everything from tadpoles to puppies-use word repetition and simple sentences to convey meaning. Picture dictionary...

Hard hats on! Join a busy, noisy construction site to watch the mega machines in action constructing a new school. You'll be part of the action--from preparing the site to adding the finishing touches and having a grand opening ceremony. Level 1 DK Readers feature read-together stories for...

Slip back to the Wild West with our intrepid time travelers, who are caught up in the rivalry between the dinosaur bone hunters Othniel Marsh and Edward Cope. Should they interfere with scientific discovery or leave well enough alone? An adventure of Wild West cowboys and Indians, steam trains and...

This is a modern-day adventure of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Rosa Carelli, a volcanologist, and her son are caught up in the drama as the volcano re-awakens. The mayor is reluctant to cancel the village festival despite Rosa's warnings of an imminent eruption. Will he and the other villagers escape...

Through the letters of a squire of the knight Sir Edmund Perry, the reader is immersed in the life at Oxney Castle in Medieval England. Experience the excitement of a tournament, the preparations for an attack, and the action of the battle. Will help arrive in time to save the castle under siege? Level...

Stunning photographs and engaging, age-appropriate stories are guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge. DK Readers allow progression from stories for beginning readers with simple sentences and word repetition through to stories with rich vocabulary and more challenging sentence structure for proficient readers.

DK's Star Wars Readers are packed full of images, new information, familiar character poses, and fascinating facts to engage young fans. Imaginative heroes and villains and exciting adventure themes, combined with DK's nonfiction approach, encourage reluctant readers. Can You Spot a Jedi? Now...

Are aliens from other planets visiting Earth? Read these amazing stories of alien encounters -- and make up your own mind! The Level 3 books, designed for children who can read on their own, contain more complex sentence structure and more detail. Young readers will devour these kid-friendly titles,...

Advanced young readers can experience the unforgettable story of Anne Frank in this captivating book. Thirteen-year-old Anne Frank went into hiding from the Nazis with her family in 1942. She recorded her harrowing experience in her diary, which remains one of the most significant historical documents...

Holly is given a lively puppy who prefers to chew, play, and explore rather than train. She takes him along to a local show where lots of pet prizes are to be won. Will Holly's puppy win a prize? Level 1 DK Readers feature read-together stories for children just beginning to learn to read....

Take a fun-filled trip through a toddler's day in this Pre-Level 1 DK Reader--from breakfast and getting dressed to playground visits and bedtime! Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love...

Set in the future (2098), five school children have won an international competition to visit outer space. They will journey to the distant star system of Alpha Centauri on the spaceship Argo to find a new home. Dramas unfold on the trip before they finally discover a new planet with great potential...

From world leaders to explorers to writers, artists, and performers, discover more than 40 women who changed the world in Amazing Women. This Level 4 DK Reader will build reading skills while teaching vocabulary and telling the stories of influential women like Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, and...

The SLIP (Secret Living In the Past) time travelers are back for another action-packed adventure--this time to ancient Egypt. These 128-page books are perfect for elementary and middle grade students who can read alone confidently. The narrative and dialogue are fictional and read like the...