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Imagine learning to leap, roar, swim, or fly for the first time.Born to Be Wild explores the vast complexities of growing up in the animal kingdom, where everything feels like new. This book goes where no other has to delve into the countless ways baby animals survive in the wild. Alongside gorgeous photographs of baby bears, lions and tigers, marsupials, birds, and marine mammals, it charts the stages from dependency to independence, and looks at why some animals cling to their mothers for many months, while others must learn to run almost as soon as they are born.Informative step-by-step features focus on particular stages of learning, such as how a lion cub learns to hunt. This book focuses on key themes in a young animal’s life: birth and the very first days of life, learning to hunt and feed, senses and communication, habitat and adaptation, and playtime. Full of beautiful pictures and fascinating science, Born to Be Wild reveals the mysteries of how young creatures survive in an

Get ready to hop into action with Mabel and King George! Uncover the mysteries of the animal world as Mabel and her friends use technology to communicate with animals. This colorful sticker book features all your favorite characters (in their human and animal form) from the movie. With over 100 stickers to use, Disney Pixar's Hoppers The Ultimate Sticker Book will keep kids entertained for hours!

Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children aged 5–9 who are studying English as a foreign language.Make learning grammar fun with this clear, simple and visual guide for children learning English as a foreign language or English as a second language (ESL). Young learners of English will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic visual approach that sets English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar apart from other language materials for children. Attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and simple explanations present and explain the rules of the English language in a way that is easy for younger learners to understand and digest. The grammar covered in this reference book will help children to describe the world around them, talk about their likes and dislikes, ask questions, and form negative sentences. Grammar is first presented in a realistic scene, and then broken down into small chunks that are easy to unders

A comprehensive and accessible visual history of music – from prehistory to the present.Why did jazz go Latin? And how did blues influence rock? Find out how music has shaped the world from prehistory to the present.Classical or rock, everyone has their favorite music style, but how did your top choice come about? Music is a compelling and richly illustrated history of the most unifying art form in the world. Explore the roots of all genres, from chants of the middle ages through the grandeur of the classical period to the modern rhythm of blues, jazz, hip-hop, and pop. Music includes illustrated histories of instruments and listening suggestions for each musical genre. Spectacular galleries display families of instruments from around the world, while special features showcase the evolution of key instruments, such as the piano and the guitar, and profile iconic innovators such as Mozart, Billie Holiday, and David Bowie. Charting every musical revolution, from bone flutes to electronic

ABOUT ENGLISH FOR EVERYONE JUNIOR SIGHT WORDS FLASH CARDSA set of beautifully illustrated sight word flash cards for preschool children; introduces 100 first sight words. Make learning new sight words fun with this beautifully illustrated pack of 100 flash cards. All the featured words have been selected from the Dolch and Fry word lists for children aged 4–5. On one side of each card is an essential sight word (words that frequently appear in text and are best remembered by sight) in large, bold lettering for easy reading. On the reverse, the word is repeated with a simple example sentence and illustration to put the word into context. Children can use the cards to learn the meaning of sight words before memorizing the words and testing their knowledge. Five additional cards are packed with suggestions for educational games and activities. Simple to use and fun, these flash cards are made of sturdy laminated cardboard and are suitable for young hands to play with again

An eye-popping fact book with a LEGO twist – discover amazing information about the world around us with the help of LEGO minifigures and bricks! Did you know a Goliath spider weighs the same as 75 2x4 LEGO bricks? Or that LEGO bricks and minifigures in various forms have travelled to Saturn, Mars, and the International Space Station? And did you know the Taj Mahal gets a mud pack treatment to remove pollution stains? Or that hummingbirds are the only birds that fly backwards? From unbelievable space and nature facts, to mind-boggling inventions and technology trivia, children will be amazed and entertained with incredible information about the LEGO world and our own. ©2022 The LEGO Group.

Meet Bear, a gentle soul who has always wanted to plant a flower. Bear has found a beautiful flower and a great place to plant it…but Bear’s friends, including Bird, need his help, too.Take a trip outside with Bear, Bird, and their friends, and learn about nature and friendship along the way. With beautiful illustrations by renowned artist Jonny Lambert, and a simple yet charming narrative, this children’s book is a lovely read. The Bear and the Bird gently introduces little ones to gardening, and shows them the importance of friendship and helping others. Perfect for adults and children to share together, this is the ideal addition to any animal lover’s bookshelf. So let’s get growing!

Discover the past like never before - in LEGO® bricks!Discover the history of the world and get inspired to build your own epic LEGO® models!The book also comes with bricks to make four exclusive LEGO

Young readers can play peekaboo and lift the flaps to reveal toy farm animals on textured pages.

Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything: from oxygen to food to building supplies. This edition of the award-winning Eyewitness series explores the balance between animal and plant

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mahatma Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country's freedom.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born at a

Covering the essential math concepts learned in the first years of school, Amazing Visual Math brings a whole new dimension to learning. Amazing Visual Math is an interactive hands-on experience that

DK's award winning Eyewitness Video series, now on DVD! Life goes back billions of years to the bubbling cauldron of the early Earth and life's primitive beginnings, chronicling the development of org

Featuring redesigned jackets, interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout, DK Readers now have a fresh new look! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age appropria

Invites young readers to feel the textures of such things associated with a tractor as a wheel, trailer, lights, tracks, chunky tires, and a shiny hood.

More than just sticker books, DK's Sticker Encyclopedias feature a wealth of facts and jaw-dropping statistics, and Ocean includes stickers and fascinating information about everything under the sea, from dolphins and whales to shells and sea anemone.

Along with a mirror and touch-and-feel elements, babies and toddlers can find different facial expressions waiting on the baby faces under easy-to-open flaps, making for a delightful, interactive acti

From tips on how to improve your skills to inspirational ideas and projects to fire your creativity, Digital Photography: An Introduction shows you how to make the most of your digital images, from i

Peepo! First Words introduces young readers to key words and concepts. Each spread features a touch-and-feel object, along with a peephole leading to the texture on the next page.

An accessible guide to the world’s most popular and celebrated works of classical music, and the composers who created them.Who wrote the first true “opera”? Where did the system of musical notation come from? How do composers construct symphonies?The Classical Music Book answers these questions and more by exploring the history of classical music in clear and easy-to-follow sections. More than 90 works by famous composers are analyzed, with explanations of their music theory and impact on society. You will also explore the fascinating stories about the lives of crucial composers and performers.Covering Thomas Tallis in the early period, baroque masters like Bach and Handel, and the classical genius of Beethoven and Wagner all the way to the modern-day composers, this comprehensive book explores the key ideas underpinning the world’s greatest classical compositions and musical traditions. The importance of each composition is explained, placing them into their wider social, cultural, a

Combining graceful design and beautiful imagery, this book provides an elegant introduction to the plant kingdom.Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world―and how plants work―with this photographic celebration of the trees, flowers, and foliage plants that share our planet. From tiny mosses and delicate ferns to vibrant blooms and stately palms, Botany invites you to explore the plant kingdom from the ground up, and from root to leaf tip. DK’s elegant introduction to botany is packed with sumptuous photos and crystal-clear artworks that explain the mechanics of photosynthesis, why leaves change color, how cacti store water, and how seeds know when to grow. Filled with fascinating stories of how plants protect themselves from predators, and how flowers use color and scent to interact with―and manipulate―the creatures around them, Botany is a fresh and engaging introduction to the mysterious inner workings of the plant world.

A gorgeously illustrated introduction to poetry for children, featuring poems about everything from science, sports, and space, to friendship, family, and feelings.This thoughtfully crafted anthology

Encourage little ones to explore their feelings with this ideal introduction to key emotions: Anger, Pride, Happiness, and Sadness.It is often difficult for children, and adults, to articulate their e

This book is the perfect introduction to the subject of economics and economic ideas throughout history.From the earliest forms of currency to the Industrial Revolution, and from the birth of the stoc

A sumptuously illustrated guide for kids who have dreamed of having horses of their own shares historical information and breed profiles while providing an engaging introduction to the practicalities

Designed for proficient readers, a skill-building introduction to the mysterious world of Egyptian and Incan mummies uses rich vocabulary and challenging sentences while describing fascinating ancient

A complete introduction to the art of crochet, Crochet Step by Step is an essential resource for any yarn aficionado. With clear photographic step-by-step tutorials on key stitches and 20 easy-to comp

Updated with the latest techniques and newest equipment, Digital Photography: An Introduction is now better than ever. Beginning camera enthusiasts and photography students will welcome learning the l

This introduction to paleontology weaves together facts about fossil hunting with fictionalized first-person accounts from dinosaur detectives.

This introduction to paleontology weaves together facts about fossil hunting with fictionalized first-person accounts from dinosaur detectives.

One Million Things awed young readers with stunning photography of one million things. One MILLION things, right between the covers of a book! Rather than stringing together multiple photos of object

Presents an introduction to meteorology and the weather, discussings atmospheric conditions, clouds, precipitation, storms, climate zones, forecasting, measurement, and climate change.

Updated with the latest medical research, an essential medical reference for households with children everywhere offers a visual introduction to health care, from diaper rash to high fevers to basic f

Complemented by hundreds of full-color captioned photographs, this visual introduction to the ancient healing art of hand reflexology presents step-by-step sequences that demonstrate key techniques, s

Gives a historical and chronological introduction to dinosaurs, and presents facts and pictures grouped into sections on fishes and invertebrates, amphibians and reptiles, dinosaurs and birds, and mam

Provides an introduction to gemstones, discussing the different types of stones, where they are found, and how they are made.

An addition to a popular science series offers a brief introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins. 20,000 first printing.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of snakes

An extensive guide to more than 300 dog breeds, with detailed entries featuring high-quality photography and precise text.The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to more than 300 dog breeds from around the world.Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to dogs of the world. Packed with more than 1,000 full-color photographs of over 300 dog breeds, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the process of identification and help you to recognize a breed quickly and easily. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the characteristics and distinguishing features of each breed, while bands provide at-a-glance facts for quick reference. The introduction traces the evolution of the domestic dog, explains the difference between pedigrees and non-pedigrees, looks at how breeds are classified, and examines their

Little ones will love exploring the best of Boston’s attractions, and learning more about its history, with the help of this handy travel guide.This colorful board book is the ideal introduction to th