DK Publishing is a British multinational publishing company that specializes in illustrated reference books for adults and children. Their books cover a wide range of genres, including science, technology, natural history, art, cooking, travel, and more.
Founded in 1974 in London, UK.
Initially started as a book packaging company.
In 1999, DK was acquired by Pearson PLC.
In 2013, DK became part of the Penguin Random House group.
DK has won numerous awards, including the British Book Awards and the Independent Publishers Guild Award.
Another well-known publisher of illustrated nature and science books.
Specializing in travel guides and maps, Lonely Planet is a popular alternative to DK's travel books.
A U.K. based children's book publisher that focuses on educational content.
Illustrated travel guides that provide information on popular destinations, attractions, and cultural highlights.
Reference books that cover a variety of topics, including science, history, and technology.
DK publishes a wide range of children's books, from early learning board books to illustrated encyclopedias.
DK stands for Dorling Kindersley, the last names of the company's founders.
DK publishes books for both adults and children. Their children's books cover a wide range of ages, from babies to young adults.
Yes, many of DK's books are educational and cover a range of topics, including science, history, and technology.
DK books are available at most major retailers, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and independent bookstores.
Yes, DK has an online store where customers can purchase their books directly. The store also offers discounts and exclusive content.