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DK staff recently caught up with legendary ballet dancer Viviana Durante to chat about her remarkable career and the incomparable beauty of ballet. Viviana has danced for the world's most prestigious companies all across the world, and is the consultant and foreword writer on DK's book Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story.

Sometimes nature is stranger than fiction! We’re venturing beyond sunflowers and tulips and exploring the world of some truly unusual flowers and plants. Featured in DK's book Flora, these extraordinary examples have clever ways to thrive and survive.

Writers can be curious creatures, and some swear by peculiar routines and superstitions to help them put pen to paper or fingers to keys. From Vladimir to Virginia, dive into the writing routines of some of history’s most famous novelists and poets.
 

Eighty of the world's greatest myths and characters, from the gods of Greek mythology to the Norse heroes, retold and explained with engaging text and bold graphics.

An essential introduction to the history, concepts, and thinking behind philosophy that demystifies what can often be daunting subject matter, laid out in DK's signature visual style.

Clearly explaining more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the field, The Psychology Book uses accessible text and easy-to-follow graphics and illustrations to explain the complex theoretical and experimental foundations of psychology.

Put your knowledge of Mozart, Mendelssohn, and more to the test with our ultimate composers quiz inspired by The Classical Music Book.

Explore the human mind and understand the science behind what influences behavior, thoughts, and feelings.