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  • Smithsonian: Battles that Changed History

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK History Changers
    Discover the stories behind more than 90 of the world's most significant battles in this lavishly illustrated history book.The most important battles ever to take place are brought to life in the most spectacular way. From the brutal battle of Gettysburg to the epic air-sea battle of Midway, find out how fateful decisions led to glorious victories and crushing defeats.Journey through the ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries

    by Roger Bridgman, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it.From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day smartphones that connect the entire planet, this book provides a fascinating tour through the history of humankind's inventions and discoveries ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Smithsonian Civil War

    Inside the National Collection

    by Smithsonian Institution ...
    Smithsonian Civil War is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book featuring 150 entries in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. From among tens of thousands of Civil War objects in the Smithsonian's collections, curators handpicked 550 items and wrote a unique narrative that begins before the war through the Reconstruction period. The perfect gift book for fathers and history lovers, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Smithsonian Makers Workshop

    Fascinating History & Essential How-Tos: Gardening, Crafting, Decorating & Food

    by Smithsonian Institution ...
    50 DIY crafts, cooking, decorating, and gardening projects from the experts at the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Smithsonian Institution presents a uniquely curated collection of lively how-to projects and historical narratives of four realms of American domestic arts: cooking, crafts, decorating, and gardening. Perfect for hobbyists interested in the historical context of what they create for their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zoology

    Inside the Secret World of Animals

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK Secret World Encyclopedias
    See the animal kingdom in all its glory, from jellyfish to polar bears, with up-close details of their unique features from head to toe.Filled with magnificent photographs that were specially commissioned for this book and cannot be seen anywhere else. Written in association with the Smithsonian Institution.This visual reference book starts with the question "what is an animal?" and takes you ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Smithsonian American Table

    The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us

    by Smithsonian Institution ...
    In collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, a sweeping history of food and culture that summons everyone to the table for a fresh look at the people, ingredients, events, and movements that have shaped how and what we eat in the United StatesThis exploration of the American table presents a fresh look at what and how we've fed ourselves, for sustenance and for pleasure, through the lens of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Super Bug Encyclopedia

    The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK Super Nature Encyclopedias
    Come face to face with the most incredible insects on Earth, where you'll experience the microscopic world of bugs in mind-blowing depth and detail.Super Bug Encyclopedia showcases a huge variety of these tiny creatures at close range, making them millions of times bigger than their true size to give you the complete picture. From ants to wasps and centipedes to spiders, experience amazing anatomy ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds

    A Visual Plant Encyclopedia for Kids

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK Our World in Pictures
    A unique guide to the extraordinary world of plants, from the smallest seeds to the tallest trees.We couldn't live without plants. We need them for food, shelter, and even the air we breathe, yet we know surprisingly little about them. Why do thistles bristle with spines? How do some plants trap and eat insects? Did you know there are trees that are 5,000 years old? Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $8.99 USD

  • Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK Handbooks
    A comprehensive e-guide to dinosaurs and prehistoric animals and the world they inhabited millions of years ago.Includes more than 700 full-color illustrations, this definitive e-guide paints a vivid portrait of extraordinary dinosaurs and prehistoric animals, and the ecosystems they lived in millions of years ago.This e-guide features authoritative text, crystal-clear illustrations, and a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Fashion, New Edition

    The Definitive Visual Guide

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK Definitive Cultural Histories
    Is fashion your passion? Unlock the language of clothes with this ultimate fashion show that traces people's dresses over the past 3000 years.Fashion is a visual feast, packed with stunning illustrations of 1,500 costumes from around the globe. It celebrates famous trendsetters, designers, and fashion icons from Queen Henrietta Maria to Jackie Onassis and Jean Paul Gautier.Fashion endlessly ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • SuperSimple Biology

    The Ultimate Bitesize Study Guide

    by DK, Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series DK Super Simple
    A fantastic aid for coursework, homework, and test revision, this is the ultimate study guide to biology.From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, every topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts clear, and bring biology to life. For key ideas, "How it works" and "Look closer" boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics. And for ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Babies at the Zoo

    Illustrated by Lala Watkins ...
    by Smithsonian Institution ...
    Series series At the Zoo
    Oooh! Discover some impossibly cute baby animals at the National Zoo in Washington, DC, in a fun photographic board book created in collaboration with the Smithsonian.What’s more fun than watching animals? Watching baby animals! Bear cubs frolic together on a bright spring day. Sweet seal pups snuggle up to their mamas. And cheetah cubs love to lounge peacefully in the grass. With a rhyming text, ... Read more

    $8.09 USD