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A brief history of Ireland for travellers
A nation imbued with tradition and a strong cultural identity, Ireland has a fascinating back story. From its early beginnings to its recent history, the country you visit today has been shaped by religion, wars and famine. Getting your head around Ireland’s past will go a long way to helping you understand its modern make-up, so if you’re planning a trip, these five sites, compiled by Lottie Gross, are the perfect stepping stones. DK Ireland View Book See ancient civilisations at Newgrange Around 10,000 years ago, Ireland was an uninhabited... Read more...
DK Remote Educator 2021 Sweepstakes Rules
Our books are chosen time and time again by educators and parents. We want to set children up for a lifelong love of reading, and that’s why we are with them every step of the way. Read more...
7 Tips to Sleep Better
Sleep is a vital time when your body can restore and rejuvenate, but sometimes getting in those much-needed winks feels unattainable. So many aspects of our waking lives—anxiety levels, exercise (or lack thereof), phone hygiene habits—can affect our body’s ability to rest at night, often without us even realizing the connection. Explore ways to sleep better, and ultimately live better, with these seven tips from A Little Book of Self Care: Sleep...1. Figure out how much sleep you needWe all need different amounts of sleep at different stages in our... Read more...
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6 European cycle rides to dream about
Make every trip extraordinary with DK travel books. Simple formats and layouts in our hyper visual guides help you to plan the trip of a lifetime. Read more...
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10 novels that will take you away
Make every trip extraordinary with DK travel books. Simple formats and layouts in our hyper visual guides help you to plan the trip of a lifetime. Read more...
Books for Women's History Month
Courageous women, daring ideas, and extraordinary achievements! Celebrate Women's History Month at home or in the classroom with our range of powerful and accessible books for kids and teens. Keep the learning going throughout Women’s History Month with the guides below. An engaging guide for young adult readersA lively and accessible book for teens, Feminism Is… brings thought-provoking topics alive on every page. Exploring the history of feminism and the realities of today, this insightful guide covers key issues like equal pay, education, and relationships. Feminism Is... View Book An... Read more...
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DK Eyewitness Quiz #8 - what's the tallest?
Make every trip extraordinary with DK travel books. Simple formats and layouts in our hyper visual guides help you to plan the trip of a lifetime. Read more...
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12 reasons to love Norway
Make every trip extraordinary with DK travel books. Simple formats and layouts in our hyper visual guides help you to plan the trip of a lifetime. Read more...
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6 reasons to travel by train
Discovering the real heart of a country, off the tourist trail; getting to know your carriage mates; and feeling the rhythm of the rails: train travel has a magic all... Read more...
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6 reasons to travel by train
Discovering the real heart of a country, off the tourist trail; getting to know your carriage mates; and feeling the rhythm of the rails: train travel has a magic all... Read more...
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DK Eyewitness Quiz #8 - what's the tallest?
Make every trip extraordinary with DK travel books. Simple formats and layouts in our hyper visual guides help you to plan the trip of a lifetime. Read more...
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15 of the prettiest places in Europe
Cinque Terre, ItalyThe motley buildings of the five Cinque Terre villages tumble from their precipices to the rugged Italian Riviera coastline. Idyllic in every sense of the word, Manarola (pictured)... Read more...