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The science book explores how scientists have sought to explain our world and the universe, and how scientific discoveries have been made. Fiction publishers directory of denmark listing 1 to 10 of 16 fiction publishers listed in the danish publishers directories page 1 of 2 of all the publishing companies in the directory of publishers of denmark that are listed under fiction publishers. Shop from a range of bestselling titles to improve your knowledge at dk. That same year, microsoft bought a 26 percent stake in dk.
Get lost in the wilderness in dks bestselling natural history and explore the key concepts of chemistry, biology, physics and more in th. The natural history book, the ultimate visual guide to everything. Dk publishing is the publisher known for its distinctive, highly visual books, ebooks and apps that inform, inspire and entertain readers of all ages. Giving a clear overview of the classification of our natural worldover 6,000 speciesnatural history looks at every kingdom of life, from bacteria, minerals, and rocks to fossils to. Dk was founded as a book packaging company by christopher dorling and peter kindersley in london in 1974, and in 1982 moved into publishing.
The american museum of natural history works with a variety of trade publishers to produce books that draw upon the vast scientific expertise, worldrenowned. Weve organized the list in an easily searchable table so you can quickly find the publishers that publish the type of book youre looking to get published. This astonishing and breathtaking book marks the pinnacle of natural history publishing. The whole of plant and animal natural history is covered, and this is the sort of browsing book my kids 7yrold twin girls my kids love. Participating publishers books jstor for librarians. A landmark in reference publishing and overseen and authenticated b. Biologists have long studied their daily and seasonal routines, family structures, and dispersal patterns. Viking has also had particular success in the high end supernaturalalternate worlds category, making recent bestsellers out of novels by deborah harkness, lev grossman, danielle trussoni, and jasper fforde.
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Filled with fascinating tidbits about our parks past and reflections on their fragile future, this book is both a celebration of and a passionate case for the natural wonders that all americans share. Fiction publishers directory of denmark list of fiction. Respected and wellloved, bloomsbury wildlife is the proud home of many of the best and most passionate nature writers around. Learn letters, numbers, shapes, patterns, and more at walmart and save. A new title in dks successful big ideas, simply explained series, this book on science and the history of science looks at topics such as why copernicuss ideas were contentious, how galileo worked out his theories on motion and. This timely book presents the most current knowledge on each of the eighteen penguin. With the growth in multimedia technology this book is unlikely ever to be surpassed by another work of print alone. Dk is a top publisher of general reference and illustrated nonfiction books. We are interested in wellcrafted work with environmental, natural history, or natural landscape themes, and writing which explores the value of wellmanaged public lands and the transformative power of wilderness.
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