DK are delighted to announce that Science Experiments by Professor Robert Winston, has won The Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2012. The award, announced last night on Thursday 15th November, celebrates the best books that communicate science to young people each year. The book received excellent praise from the shortlisting panel, who said, “This […]
We’ve just launched a new BBC Children In Need quiz and here’s the great thing about it – for every person that plays, DK will donate £1 to BBC Children in Need (up to 3,000 plays). So, have fun testing your knowledge about BBC Children in Need and support the charity by playing the quiz […]
We are delighted to announce that Mary Berry’s Complete Cookbook, published by DK, has been shortlisted for this year’s Specsavers National Book Awards in the “WHSmith Food & Drink Book of The Year” category. The awards criteria require the book to be an exceptional product and to have made a significant impact in the book […]
DK Publishing is pleased to announce a licensing partnership with Lucasfilm LTD and Rovio Entertainment LTD in conjunction with their newest product Angry Birds Star Wars™. The videogame is now available for download on iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac platforms. DK Publishing will release several books in the property, an Ultimate Sticker Collection: Angry Birds […]
This morning, a collection of images from DK’s The LEGO Book were featured in The Sun (Circ: 2,445,361) in an article on the 65 year history of LEGO. From the days when founder Ole Kirk Christiansen imported the very first injection-moulding machine, through to the modern-day Lego Minifigures, the images charts the story of the […]
Great News! Yesterday it was announced that DK’s The Psychology Book had won the British Psychological Society Book Award 2012. The award will be presented at the Society’s Annual Conference in March 2013, at which one of the authors has been invited to give a lecture. Reviewers described the book as a “work with a […]
For all mini Moshi fans, we’ve got some Moshi-tastic activity sheets and colouring-in fun for your half term holiday. You can also download our super screensaver so you can see all your favourite Monsters and Moshlings even when your computer’s having a doze! Monsterific Colouring-In Moshling Hide-and-Seek Moshi Muddles Get our super Moshi screensaver We’re also running a […]
To celebrate the publication of DK’s first eBook with Mary Berry: Mary Berry Winter Cookbook, DK have teamed up with iVillage.co.uk to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a brand new iPad with the eBook pre-loaded. Click on the link for details on how to enter: http://www.ivillage.co.uk/win-ipad-mary-berrys-new-ebook/154847 Mary Berry Winter Cookbook eBook is […]
DK is proud to anounce that two eBooks – Step by Step Baking Cakes and Titanic – have been shortlisted in this year’s Lovie Awards. Step by Step Baking Cakes was shortlisted in the Lifestyle: Tablet category, which judges lifestyle apps and eBooks including those for cooking and gardening, whilst Titanic was shortlisted in the […]
DK’s very own Mary Berry received her CBE for services to culinary arts from the Prince of Wales at an investiture at Windsor Castle. Mary Berry has said she is ”immensely honoured” to receive the accolade, she is one of the UK’s best-known cookery writers and has published more than 70 books during a career […]
