DK Eyewitness Books Series

164 primary works • 164 total works
Eyewitness Books is a series of educational non-fiction books. They were first published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley in 1988. This is an alphabetical listing.
Africa
3.73
· 60 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1995 · 12 editions
Named the Dark Continent by 19th-century European …
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Amazon
4.12
· 51 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2015 · 12 editions
Cruise along the largest river in the world and ex…
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American Revolution
3.96
· 174 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 2001 · 19 editions
Be an eyewitness to the American struggle for inde…
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Amphibian
4.18
· 65 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1993 · 21 editions
Eyewitness Books -DK- Photographed in full color .…
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Ancient China
3.97
· 184 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1994 · 19 editions
DK Eyewitness Books -Ancient China Photographs and…
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Ancient Civilizations
3.98
· 65 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2013 · 6 editions
From the intriguing world of pharaohs in Ancient E…
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Ancient Egypt
4.10
· 763 Ratings · 61 Reviews · published 1990 · 77 editions
Full-color photos. From the splendor of the pharao…
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Ancient Egyptians
4.03
· 38 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1995 · 6 editions
Recently pulled from public school library.
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DK Eyewitness Books: Ancient Greece
4.01
· 455 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1960 · 32 editions
Now in Paperback! Watch the past come to life in E…
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Ancient Rome
4.02
· 540 Ratings · 43 Reviews · published 1960 · 33 editions
Full-color photos. "An excellent glossy catalogue …
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Animal
3.85
· 40 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2012 · 12 editions

With more than 20 million copies sold in 41 langua…

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Animal Kingdom
4.14
· 14 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 4 editions
Discover the extraordinary world of animals.
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Archeology
3.99
· 94 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1960 · 16 editions
Illus. with full-color photos. Take a close-up loo…
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Arctic & Antarctic
4.21
· 57 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1960 · 15 editions
Enter the faraway world of the Earth's frozen pole…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Arms and Armor
4.00
· 358 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1960 · 36 editions
A photo essay examining the design, construction, …
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Astronomy
3.99
· 111 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1994 · 21 editions
Looks at the history of astronomy, identifies impo…
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Aztec, Inca, and Maya
3.93
· 250 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1993 · 31 editions
Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday live…
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Baseball
3.85
· 66 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2000 · 8 editions
Learn about everything from bats and balls to grea…
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Basketball
4.27
· 100 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2003 · 6 editions
Text and detailed photographs present the history,…
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Battle
3.98
· 65 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1995 · 15 editions
Photographed in full color. Discover the stories b…
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Bible Lands
3.66
· 74 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1991 · 18 editions
DK Eyewitness Book -Full-color photos. "This is an…
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Bird
4.04
· 113 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1988 · 23 editions
Full-color photos. "Each spread is composed of ful…
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Boat
4.18
· 40 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1992 · 10 editions
DK Eyewitness Books- Full-color photos. Discover t…
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Book
3.96
· 79 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1993 · 11 editions
One of a series of reference books which is intend…
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Buddhism
3.62
· 40 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2003 · 10 editions
Exploring the history and practice of Buddhism, be…
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Building
4.07
· 30 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1995 · 10 editions
Take an exciting tour of world architecture and di…
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DE LA CHENILLE AU PAPILLON
4.12
· 80 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1988 · 23 editions
N'épinglez plus les papillons, regardez-les vivre.…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Car: Discover the Story of Cars―from the Earliest Horseless Carriages to the Modern S
Cars have come a long way in the century or so sin…
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Castle
4.06
· 285 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1994 · 27 editions
Full-color photos. Take a look behind the walls of…
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Cat
4.10
· 221 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1992 · 28 editions
Full-color photos. Take a look at the evolution, a…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Chemistry: Discover the Amazing Effect Chemistry Has on Every Part of Our Lives
How does a catalytic converter work? Why does a be…
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Chicago
3.95
· 19 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2011 · 1 edition
Eyewitness: Chicago is a fully illustrated look at…
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China
3.81
· 53 Ratings · 4 Reviews · 6 editions
Discover the world's most populous country -- and …
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DK Eyewitness Books: Christianity
3.50
· 26 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2003 · 10 editions
An introduction to Christian beliefs and culture d…
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City
3.58
· 12 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2011 · 6 editions
The poet Matthew Arnold called Oxford the "city of…
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Civil War
4.22
· 79 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 2000 · 6 editions
Eyewitness 117 Here is a dramatic, photo-filled gu…
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Climate Change
3.90
· 42 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2008 · 13 editions
The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now …
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Computer
4.11
· 28 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2011 · 3 editions
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, …
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Costume
3.82
· 112 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1992 · 18 editions
DK Eyewitness Book. Full-color photos. Live models…
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Cowboy
3.91
· 43 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1960 · 10 editions

Discover the real-life world of working cowboys fr…

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DK Eyewitness Books: Crime and Detection
3.85
· 60 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1995 · 5 editions
Throughout history, there have been criminals noto…
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Crystal & Gem
4.14
· 246 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1960 · 37 editions
Describes how crystals form in nature, how crystal…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Dance: Discover the World of Dance from the Magic of Ballet to the Drama of Flamenco
DK Eyewitness Dance is an original and exciting ne…
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Da Vinci And His Times
4.11
· 53 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1995 · 6 editions
An overview of the philosophy, inventions, art, go…
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Desert
3.97
· 30 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1994 · 7 editions
DK Eyewitness books answer questions about deserts…
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Dinosaur
4.40
· 52 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1985 · 2 editions
Meet the incredible monsters of the prehistoric wo…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Dog
4.08
· 186 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1991 · 32 editions
Now in Paperback! "Eyewitness: Dog" highlights the…
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Eagle & Birds of Prey
4.12
· 24 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2010 · 5 editions
From majestic bald eagles to nocturnal owls, meet …
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Early Humans
3.73
· 112 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1960 · 22 editions
Full-color photos. A close-up look at the first pe…
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Earth
3.79
· 71 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1994 · 19 editions
Discover the secrets of the Earth -- from the far …
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Ecology
4.00
· 31 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1993 · 11 editions
Also joining the Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Boo…
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Economy
3.14
· 14 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 5 editions
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, …
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Electricity
3.97
· 86 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2013 · 14 editions
Discusses the properties of electricity and descri…
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Electronics
4.50
· 16 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1993 · 5 editions
How do tiny components control complex tasks? How …
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Elements
4.28
· 18 Ratings · 6 Reviews · 2 editions
Did you know the melting point of gallium is so lo…
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Elephant
4.31
· 36 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1993 · 9 editions
Dk Eyewitness Book -Photographed in full color. Th…
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Endangered Animals
4.32
· 59 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 2010 · 9 editions
Endangered Animals takes a look at creatures arou…
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Energy
3.98
· 65 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2000 · 16 editions
With more than twenty million copies sold in forty…
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Epidemic
4.05
· 21 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 6 editions
Period photos and illustrations enhance this in-de…
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Everest
3.59
· 29 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2001 · 6 editions
This guide reveals the survival strategies of plan…
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Evolution
3.85
· 97 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1993 · 13 editions
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, …
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Explorer
3.91
· 77 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1991 · 24 editions
How did the earliest sailors navigate? Who crossed…
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Farm
4.18
· 34 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1960 · 5 editions
Take a close-up look at the story of farming--the …
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Film
3.77
· 56 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1992 · 16 editions
Full-color photos.  Here's a behind-the-scenes loo…
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First Ladies
3.81
· 107 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 2001 · 8 editions
Meet forty-five dynamic women -- from Martha Washi…
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Fish
3.98
· 119 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 2004 · 23 editions
Superb color photographs of tropical fishes, eels,…
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Flag
3.85
· 34 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1989 · 9 editions
Full-color photos. "Historical facts and lore abou…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Flight: Discover the Remarkable Machines That Made Possible Man's Quest
Take flight with this spectacular and informative …
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Flying Machine
4.13
· 55 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1990 · 20 editions
Vivid photos and lively captions document humankin…
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Food
3.90
· 20 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1996 · 2 editions
Complements the new look of the Eyewitness series …
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Football
3.88
· 32 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1999 · 4 editions
Provides an illustrated look at many varied aspect…
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Force & Motion
4.15
· 26 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1992 · 15 editions
Explores the principles of force and motion, descr…
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Forensic Science
3.89
· 75 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2008 · 7 editions
An informative and visual guide to the world of cr…
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Fossil
4.07
· 152 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1990 · 30 editions
A photo essay about different types of fossils, in…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Future
4.12
· 34 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1960 · 16 editions
Provides a speculative look ahead to the technolog…
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Gandhi
3.50
· 12 Ratings · published 2014 · 6 editions
A new addition to the "Eyewitness" series, "Gandhi…
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Goya
3.64
· 25 Ratings · published 1993 · 9 editions
DK Eyewitness books give a new look to the series …
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Great Musicians
3.67
· 21 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2008 · 7 editions
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, …
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Great Scientists
3.84
· 49 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 2007 · 12 editions
Über dreissig Wissenschaftler: "Heureka" ich hab's…
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Horse
3.98
· 245 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1992 · 35 editions
Dk Eyewitness book -Full-color photos. This closeu…
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Human Body
4.10
· 59 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2001 · 16 editions
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, …
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DK Eyewitness Books: Hurricane & Tornado
3.94
· 113 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1960 · 22 editions
Now in Paperback! Hurricane & Tornado is a compell…
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Impressionism
3.93
· 46 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1993 · 11 editions
DK EYEWITNESS -Discover who the Impressionists wer…
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Insect
4.10
· 106 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1990 · 28 editions
Full-color photos. "Sure to attract browsers and s…
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Invention
4.05
· 73 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1991 · 27 editions
Full-color photos. The evolution of human civiliza…
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Islam
3.86
· 65 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 2002 · 9 editions
Discover the faith, culture, and history that has …
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Judaism
3.92
· 71 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2003 · 12 editions
"DK Eyewitness Books: Judaism" charts the spread o…
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Jungle
4.08
· 59 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1994 · 25 editions
Illus. with full-color photos. Meet remarkable den…
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Knight
3.96
· 301 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1993 · 30 editions
Detailed photographs trace the origins, heyday, an…
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Light
4.29
· 31 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1993 · 16 editions
A guide to the origins, principles, and historical…
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Life
4.00
· 16 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1994 · 11 editions
Eyewitness Books - Investigate the origins of life…
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Looking at Paintings
4.19
· 26 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1994 · 7 editions
Offers advice on understanding composition, color,…
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Mammal
3.97
· 138 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1960 · 29 editions
Full-color photos. "Mammal looks at evolution; con…
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Manet
3.80
· 20 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1993 · 10 editions
Integrating words and pictures, this is a family r…
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DK Eyewitness Books: Mars
3.97
· 29 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 2004 · 4 editions
Discusses the history, movement, geology, atmosphe…
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Matter
3.75
· 24 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1992 · 7 editions
What are the primary four elements? How was the at…
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Media & Communications
3.60
· 15 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1960 · 1 edition
From the pony express to e-mail, from newspapers t…
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Medieval Life
3.94
· 288 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1960 · 29 editions
An illustrated look at various aspects of life in …
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Mesopotamia
4.06
· 100 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2007 · 5 editions
Discover the cradle of civilization - the birthpla…
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Monet
4.18
· 50 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1992 · 14 editions
DK EYEWITNESS
Art Titles: Each highly informative …
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