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Teach Your Kids About Animals & Wild Life with DK Canada + #Giveaway

November 6, 2017 / 39 Comments

Kids these days have things so easy when it comes to researching topics. I remember having to go to my local library and searching through stacks of books on the topic I wanted or an encyclopedia that had a minimal amount of information. We didn’t have Google until I was 15-years-old, that only left me with 2 years of high school to need it. A fact that my son finds hilarious, by the way, “I can’t believe you were born BEFORE google was invented!”, he always says to me as he laughs.

However, as amazing as Google and the internet are we all know that technology cannot be trusted. Computers crash on a daily basis and then what will this generation do…this is why with the help of DK Canada I’m stockpiling books on all topics that my boys love and may potentially want to learn about in the future.


The most recent books we received from DK Canada for review are all about the wildlife, mostly that of sharks and the sea world with a mixture of some incredible facts about supernature and even an encyclopedia for Colton to do some fun learning about animals.

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Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures

Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures

“Dive into Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia to discover everything there is to know about the ocean’s biggest predators.

Brought to life with cutting-edge CGI technology, more than 200 sharks and fierce fish are featured in highly visual profiles. From great white sharks to barracudas, children can explore dangerous waters with age-appropriate texts and photographs. Compare different ocean habitats, body sizes, tails, and more in the eight chapters that cover the different classifications of sharks, including bullhead sharks, ground sharks, and carpet sharks.

Read amazing shark facts about anatomy, behavior, and habitats, and find key information at a glance with data boxes, facts, and figures.“

Sharkpedia, 2nd Edition

“A visual and comprehensive research manual and guide that will take kids from tropical paradise to the cold, dark depths, in search of the wildest, weirdest, and most wonderful sharks in the ocean, now refreshed with a new look.

Kids can go on an around-the-world adventure to track the sea’s most extraordinary predators with Sharkpedia, 2nd Edition. From the huge and harmless whale shark to the puny pygmy shark, these fascinating fish come in many shapes and sizes, and this guide will take kids from tropical paradise to the cold, dark depths of the ocean. Who gulps up tiny plankton? Who snatches unsuspecting seals mid-swim? Kids can see for themselves from the portholes of our trusty vessel or, if they dare, from behind the bars of a shark cage.”

Sharks and Other Sea Creatures

“Packed with fun activities, crafts, reading games, and amazing facts, kids can take a dive under the waves and meet all the colorful creatures beneath-from clown fish to starfish to jellyfish-in this educational project book.

In Sharks and Other Sea Creatures, each page has engaging photographs with clear text and simple step-by-step instructions for young readers to follow as they complete each project. Kids can learn how to create an egg carton ocean, make pretty paper plate clown fish, and make their way through an octopus maze. Perfect for kids who love the enchanting creatures of the deep, this book will improve their dexterity, memory, and brain development with each activity.

Keep kids entertained as they learn with Sharks and Other Sea Creatures.”

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals

“A charming first animal encyclopedia bursting with facts, perfect for little learners ages 4-7 who want to know everything about the creatures they love.

From peacocks to frogs to sharks to dogs, My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals is bursting with facts about the wonderful world of animals-what they eat, what they do, where they live, and so much more. Kids can even learn what makes an animal an animal, what makes humans animals, and what it means to be be endangered or become extinct. Animal folklore and legends are included to add cultural context and significance.”

Smithsonian Super Nature Encyclopedia

“How can a cheetah accelerate from zero to forty miles per hour in three seconds? How do termites build cooling systems into their homes?What is that Alien-like set of jaws in a moray eel’s mouth for? These questions and more are explored in Super Nature Encyclopedia, an interactive look at the “wow” factor of the natural world-spotlighting Great White Sharks, African Elephants, Emperor Moths, Howler Monkeys and more of the world’s most fascinating and surprising animals in remarkable detail. Visualized with incredible 3D animal models with cross-sections and strip layers, readers can explore every essential detail of the animals’ anatomical features and learn why their bodies work the way they do.”

Enter to win…

ONE lucky CANADIAN reader will WIN their very own copy of Smithsonian Super Nature Encyclopedia – must be 18+ to enter ends 11/20.

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