DK eyewitness books

Photographs and descriptive text provide information on the people, cities, culture, food and drink, trade, gods and goddesses, clothes, sports and games, and other aspects of the Aztec, Inca, and Maya civilizations.

An illustrated guide to the human body, providing information about anatomy, body systems, reproduction, aging, nutrition, genetics, and other related topics.

An illustrated overview of military life that provides information on training, intelligence, weaponry, troops, prisoners of war, guerrilla fighting, and more. Includes clip-art CD.

Presents a photographic introduction to pyramids, explaining what they are, discussing how and when they were built, examining the purpose of pyramids, and looking at different pyramids around the world.

Uses photographs to offer a detailed look at different types of rocks and minerals, exploring how they are created and their many uses. Includes a CD-ROM with clip art.

An overview of the universe that covers the planets of our solar system, Earth's moon, asteroids, meteors, the Milky Way, star birth and death, and other topics; and features colorful illustrations, diagrams, and satellite images. Includes wall chart and CD-ROM with clip-art.

Photographs and text examine the history of explorers and exploration, and highlight many of their discoveries.

Presents an overview of a wide range of natural disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, volcanoes, landslides, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and epidemics, and describes their impact and how experts try to predict and minimize their impact. Includes one CD of clip art.

Provides an introduction to the U.S. national park system, describing what national parks are, their history, and where they are located. Highlights twenty-nine of the sixty-three national parks, showcasing the parks' wildlife, vegetation, geography, and natural wonders. Includes maps, a timeline, a glossary, and additional facts and trivia.

A full-color illustrated examination of the customs and traditions of many North American Indians, including those of the Great Plains, Southwest, Great Lakes region, far North, and more.