DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading
illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random
House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual,
photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces
content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60
languages, with offices in the UK, India, US,
Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.
DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of
all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital,
embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled
clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of
words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a
reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital
products.
Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK
Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport,
gardening, cookery and parenting.
DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of
information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything
from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft
activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles,
including the best-selling LEGO® books.
DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of
the Idiot's Guides series.
https://www.dk.com/
"Factual, respectful, and insightful…provides just the right balance of information and visual interest." — School Library Journal"Provide[s] hours of fascinating browsing and the beginnings of real insight into other cultures." — Horn Book Magazine"The candid, approachable text, accompanying quotes, and nuggets of information make the lives of these children as vivid as a friend's." — Family Fun"[T]his volume will draw in today's children with the immediacy of its photos of 44 international children." — Kirkus Reviews"The information is succinct, the photographs bold and friendly, and the children span a wide range of races and cultures…An informative and enjoyable read for the home, library, or classroom." — Booklist"[R]eaders get an eye-opening glimpse of the lives of 44 children living in countries across the globe today." — Publishers Weekly
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