Brush up on history and social studies topics with these beautifully illustrated books from DK's award-winning reference series. Browse this gallery to find books on ancient Egypt, explorers, and inventions. Virtually flip through each page of the full book online, or project it on an interactive whiteboard to enhance a lesson plan. These books are perfect for studying mummies, pyramids, ancient civilizations, medieval times, historic voyages, space travel, and innovations in science and technology.

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Eye Wonder: Explorer

Eye Wonder: Explorer

(Grades 2-5)
Eyewitness: Explorer

Eyewitness: Explorer

(Grades 5-8)
Eye Wonder: Invention

Eye Wonder: Invention

(Grades 2-5)
Eyewitness: Invention

Eyewitness: Invention

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness Expert: Ancient Egypt

Eyewitness Expert: Ancient Egypt

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt

Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt

(Grades 5-8)
E.Guides: Mummy

E.Guides: Mummy

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Mummy

Eyewitness: Mummy

(Grades 5-8)
Eye Wonder: Pyramid

Eye Wonder: Pyramid

(Grades 2-5)
Eyewitness: Ancient China

Eyewitness: Ancient China

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Ancient Greece

Eyewitness: Ancient Greece

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Castle

Eyewitness: Castle

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Knight

Eyewitness: Knight

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Medieval Life

Eyewitness: Medieval Life

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Music

Eyewitness: Music

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Soldier

Eyewitness: Soldier

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Olympics

Eyewitness: Olympics

(Grades 5-8)
Eyewitness: Submarine

Eyewitness: Submarine

(Grades 5-8)
DK Digital Book Library

Digital Book Library

If you enjoyed viewing this gallery, you'll love what you'll find inside each book in our digital book library! These books are only available to subscribers. Take a look at this sample book, then sign up for a free-trial membership today!

To complement the information found in these digital books, we have created fascinating mini-lessons and worksheets in our Instant Expert series to introduce all of these key topics to your students.

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