A spectacularly illustrated, comprehensive guide to the prehistoric world and the plants and animals that lived there provides in-depth discussions of early Earth's climates and conditions, and the li
This illustrated guide for home gardeners details how to grow organic plants, fruits, and vegetables. It covers the basic principles of organic gardening, soil and compost, watering, dealing with weed
Presents a comprehensive handbook for cycling enthusiasts on the care, maintenance, and repair of the bicycle, providing detailed close-up photographs and step-by-step instructions that demonstrate ho
With a biodome-by-biodome structure that mirrors Mother Nature's own design, "Earth Matters" is a celebration of the planet, a warning to protect it, and an inspiring sourcebook full of ideas for maki
Designed to encourage children to participate in Earth-friendly activities, this colorful craft handbook presents an assortment of ideas on how youngsters can use and reuse items around the house to t
A comprehensive look at the Milky Way Galaxy and beyond uses the most current information, research, spectacular photographs, and star charts to cover space news such as the great Pluto debate, new ad
A comprehensive guide to human exploration of the continents, oceans, and space introduces readers to the intrepid souls who went above and beyond their physical and emotional limits all in the name o
The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clipart included in the hardcover edition that compliments a fact-filled title full of spectacular photographs and illustration
A series of books for young readers charts the growth of animals and amphibians in charismatic, full-color, close-up and sequential action photographs taken over a period of hours, weeks, and/or month
A series of books for young readers charts the growth of animals and amphibians in charismatic, full-color, close-up and sequential action photographs taken over a period of hours, weeks, and/or month
Featuring state-of-the-art digital maps, this thoroughly updated, authoritative reference includes more than sixty meticulously detailed and labeled maps documenting political and state borders, popul
Three-dimensional cutaway illustrations and floor plans of key landmarks complement these richly illustrated, fully updated travel handbooks that also include enhanced maps, street-by-street guides, b
Three-dimensional cutaway illustrations and floor plans of key landmarks complement these richly illustrated, fully updated travel handbooks that also include enhanced maps, street-by-street guides, b
Noted digital photographer Ang has written this comprehensive manual on his chosen profession for those who wish to increase photographic creativity and technical prowess. Using a combination of tutor
The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clipart included in the hardcover edition that compliments a fact-filled title full of spectacular photographs and illustration
A positive guide to enhancing one's health, happiness, and spiritual well-being outlines the five basic principles of yoga, explaining how exercise, meditation, breathing, relaxation, and diet can imp
Integrating the latest information about babies in utero, a straightforward guide explains why mother-baby bonding is essential for the well-being of every member of the family and explains how what o
Adventurous young readers will get a whirlwind tour of the world's biggest country with this book about China, taking a look at its people, its landscape, its culture, and what the future holds. Read
An innovative reference series that follows in the footsteps of Eyewitness and Eye Wonder gives younger children a head start in learning about the wonders of the world around us.
The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clipart included in the hardcover edition that compliments a fact-filled title full of spectacular photographs and illustration
More than four hundred full-color photographs take readers step by step through every cutting technique--chopping, slicing, dicing, carving, filleting, and more--used by master chefs to prepare meat,
A practical handbook for anyone looking to start a family explains how to maximize one's chances of conception through ten manageable steps and offers tips to insure that a pregnancy remains viable, e
An upbeat and up-to-date resource furnishes essential information and practical advice for pregnant women in the twenty-first century, answering frequently asked questions about health, fetal developm
Full-color photographs of people, places, and artifacts; definitions of key words; and sidebars on related subjects add dimension and relevance to stories of famous lives, creating a unique reading ex
A new edition of the encyclopedic reference contains 640 demographic, economic, political, and physical geographic maps of every region of the world, in a volume complemented by detailed text, digital
Offers a host of quick-fix techniques and advice for homeowners looking to tackle the most common do-it-yourself home improvement problems, with step-by-step instructions, lists of tools and materials
A companion title to Dore the Explorer: The Essential Guide gives young readers an inside look at Dora the Explorer's cousin Diego, his friends, and his adventures in the rain forest.
With padded covers; simple, labeled images; and an amazing range of novelty textures, this colorful series will get babies excited about books as they learn about the world around them.
Describes some of the major battles that took place in the Star Wars universe between the Republic and the Trade Federation, later known as the Empire.
Offering an introductory course in gardening for small garden owners who want to make the most of their time and effort, a richly illustrated series of manuals utilizes a modular approach complete wit
An authoritative and comprehensive handbook for novice gardeners takes readers step by step through the techniques of gardening, with detailed, illustrated instructions on planting different types of
Easy recipes for a wide variety of dishes, from lettuce wraps to crunchy chicken dippers, allow lots of opportunities for toddlers to lend Mom or Dad a hand as they whip up lots of new flavors--and lo
Introduces the world of dinosaurs, discussing the periods on Earth during which they lived, their physical characteristics, predatory behavior, defense mechanisms, life cycle, and how they became exti
With padded covers, simple images, and an amazing range of novelty textures, Baby Touch and Feel books immediately capture the attention of the very youngest children to create an experience they'll
