Gain a solid grasp of science and technology with the DK How It Works series. This hardback book uses simple graphics and infographics to explain biology, food, technology, and the human body. Ideal for adults seeking an authentic UK reference. Order today.
Whatever topic sparks your interests, there's a plethora of knowledge to discover!
Biology: Discover everything you need to know about biology, with the simplest most visual guide to the science of life. With clear, easy-to-understand graphics and packed with fascinating facts, How Biology Works demystifies both the core biology that may have eluded us at school, and the cutting-edge life science that makes the news, answering the questions that spark our curiosity. Supports the curriculum up to GCSE, but also includes some higher-level topics and cutting-edge biology that makes the news.
Technology: Have you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, and devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings of everyday technology with this graphic guide. How Technology Works demystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip fasteners and can openers to the latest, most sophisticated devices of the information age, including smart watches, personal digital assistants, and driverless cars.
Body: How The Body Works is a bold and accessible visual guide to every aspect of how the human body and brain works, combining the science of human anatomy books with beautiful images. Enjoy this enlightening resource that covers everything from skin to bone and even the psychology of dreams and emotions.
Food: Packed with infographics and colourful images, the book delves into the science behind ways of eating including gluten-free and veganism, as well as the benefits of different diets from around the world. Turn the pages to understand why food intolerances occur, what actually makes food organic, how important sell-by dates really are, and how much salt you should really be eating.
