If you travel through Europe, you can learn a lot about history and geography. You can also learn a lot about math. Readers journey through a different part of the European continent with each turn of the page. Along the way, informative text and detailed maps help enhance their geography skills. Accessible math problems allow readers to take what they’ve read and apply it to real-world math situations. They can then check their results with a comprehensive answer key. Vibrant photographs of European cities and landscapes are presented in an engaging way that is sure to excite readers.
Africa is a continent filled with many exciting places to visit, including the Serengeti Plain, the pyramids at Giza, and the Sahara Desert. Learning about these places and others around the continent of Africa allows readers to develop their geography skills. It also allows readers to practice important parts of math curricula using fun stats about the African continent. Readers are able to apply the information they read to real-world math problems. They can then check their answers with a helpful answer key. Colorful photographs, detailed maps, and eye-catching layouts combine social studies and math topics in a creative way.
Numbers can be found all over the Asian continent. The populations of countries, the heights of mountains, and the temperatures of deserts are just some of the numbers readers use to solve math problems about Asia. A helpful answer key is provided to allow readers to check their work. While they’re practicing skills meant to support common math curricula, they’re also learning social studies curriculum topics, such as geography. Engaging content and vibrant designs help readers see math and geography in a fun, fresh light. Colorful maps and bright photographs of locations throughout Asia keep readers entertained as they learn.
Australia is a land of extremes—from the bustling city of Sydney to the wild lands of the outback. Learning about this land allows readers to explore important topics in both social studies and math curricula. As they read, they use fun facts and stats to solve math problems, which can then be checked with a comprehensive answer key. Readers also explore colorful maps of the continent that are designed to enhance their geography skills. Colorful photographs of life in Australia are presented in an eye-catching way designed to hold the interest of readers.
The Amazon River is about 4,000 miles long. Brazil takes up more than 48 percent of South America’s total area. These and other fun facts about South America are waiting for readers to discover as they explore the relationship between geography and math. Readers learn fascinating stats about South America, and they are able to use those stats to solve problems that support common math curriculum topics. A helpful answer key is included for them to check their results. South America’s colorful landscape is shown through vibrant photographs, and detailed maps guide readers on their journey through this continent.
Traveling is a fun way to use math skills in the real world. Readers discover this as they explore the cities and natural wonders of North America, using the fun facts they learn to solve math problems that support common curricula. Stats about famous places in the United States, Canada, and Mexico are included, along with detailed maps designed to help readers improve their geography skills. Vibrant photographs of North America are presented in an engaging way, allowing readers to feel as if they’re on a journey through the continent. As they work to solve each math problem, they can check their answers by using a helpful answer key.
Blow the minds of your friends and family with your animal knowledge. This brilliant nature quiz book is suited for hours of family fun! Do you know the difference between a great white shark and a giant manta ray? Can you spot the difference between a dung beetle and a tiger beetle? Challenge yourself and the family to this brain-busting nature challenge! In this exciting family activity book, you’ll find: • “Reference” spreads which introduce a topic and give all the essential info. • “Quiz” pages, packed with pictures to pore over, put your knowledge to the test. • “Test Yourself” panels across three levels of difficulty — starter, challenger and genius. • A fun fact with every image gives a clue. • Answers appear upside down on the page. This stunning visual encyclopedia of animal knowledge is packed with hundreds of fantastic facts. It’s an irresistibly interactive kids book that will have you challenging yourself and the family over and over again. This entertaining general knowledge book for kids will test your brainpower and challenge you to learn so much more. Can you complete all these levels of difficulty as the challenge gets harder? Packed with more than 60 topics across the animal world and eye-popping images, this animal activity book is excellent for brain training and makes learning way more fun. It’s perfect for children ages 9-12, or geniuses of all ages. Look out for more fun family quiz books in this series from DK. Put your general knowledge skills to the test and take on the Knowledge Genius! brain-busting challenge!
Unveil the Secrets of Granola Creation with "Granola Your Way" – Your Ultimate Guide to Crafting the Perfect Blend! Are you ready to revolutionize your breakfast game and savor the delights of homemade granola? Dive into "Granola Your Way," the transformative guide that takes you beyond the ordinary and into the extraordinary world of crafting bespoke granola blends tailored just for you! Begin at the very genesis of granola and journey through its compelling history, understanding what elevates this humble breakfast staple to a dietary delight. Embrace the multitude of health benefits that homemade granola brings, nurturing your body with every bite. Leap into a treasure trove of knowledge as you unravel the mysteries of granola ingredients, exploring whole grains that go beyond the common oat, uncovering the nutritive potency of nuts and seeds, and evaluating sweeteners and binders that set the foundation for delectable clusters. Crave customization? Your palate is the only limit. Whether you favor sweet melodies, savory undertones, or a fiery spice kick, "Granola Your Way" guides you through personalizing your granola for any dietary preference, including gluten-free and vegan options. Master the art of granola baking, learning the delicate balance between oven and dehydrator techniques. Glean insider tips to finesse your granola to crunchy perfection and learn the secrets to keeping it fresh and flavorful. Elevate your granola craft with advanced techniques such as incorporating superfoods or experimenting with flavor infusions, and broaden your horizon with special occasion blends that promise to gift-wrap your senses. Beyond breakfast, this guide empowers you with creative uses for granola, inspiring new culinary heights—from baking to unusual toppings—for salads, snacks, and more. And for those who like a savory twist, discover the surprising world where granola meets zest, pairing wonderfully with a spectrum of meals. Navigate the world of nutritional labels with ease, ensuring you understand the goodness in every granola mouthful. Introduce the joy of granola to the little ones with fun recipes and activities designed for children and sensitive diets. Indulge in an opulent collection of granola recipes, troubleshooting tips, and pairing advice that promises a symphony of flavors and textures to start your days with a bang. Ignite your inner granola entrepreneur, cultivate sustainability in your granola making, and connect with a thriving community of fellow granola aficionados. With "Granola Your Way," not just your mornings, but your entire culinary perspective will transform. Welcome to the granola renaissance—a world where every crunch is a story, and every flavor, a journey. Embark on your adventure today and redefine the essence of delicious, healthful eating!
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road Road Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering Iceland by car. Featuring five amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way, you'll discover bubbling geothermal springs, see the Golden Circle's exploding geysers and chase the northern lights around Reykjavik; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to destination, rent a car, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road Road Trips : Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, buying fuel Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Detours and Link Your Trip Covers the Golden Circle, Reykjavik, Southeast Iceland, North Iceland, West Iceland and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road Road Trips is perfect for exploring Iceland via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car. Planning an Iceland trip sans a car? Lonely Planet Iceland guide, our most comprehensive guide to Iceland, is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
'Lucid and entertaining. With barely an equation in sight, Numbercrunch makes a passionate case for how just a little bit more numeracy could help us all' - Tom Whipple, The Times 'The perfect introduction to the power of mathematics - fluent, friendly and practical' - Tim Harford, bestselling author of How to Make the World Add Up In our hyper-modern world, we are bombarded with more facts, stats and information than ever before. So, what can we grasp hold of to make sense of it all? Oliver Johnson reveals how mathematical thinking can help us understand the myriad data all around us. From the exponential growth of viruses to social media filter-bubbles; from share price fluctuations to the cost of living; from the datafication of our sports pages to quantifying climate change. Not to mention the things much closer to home: ever wondered when the best time is to leave a party? What are the chances of rain ruining your barbecue this weekend? How about which queue is the best to join in the supermarket? Journeying through three sections - Randomness, Structure, and Information - we meet a host of brilliant minds, such Alan Turing, Enrico Fermi and Claude Shannon, and are equipped with the tools to cut through the noise all around us - from the Law of Large Numbers to Entropy to Brownian Motion. Lucid, surprising, and endlessly entertaining, Numbercrunch equips you with a definitive mathematician's toolkit to make sense of your world.
