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From Gail Gibbons, the #1 author of science books for kids, learn everything to know about the iconic ladybug in this new edition updated with the latest facts from experts.This new and updated edition presents the latest scientific information on ladybugs in language accessible for young readers through bright illustrations, informative diagrams, and easy-to-read text. Kids will rethink what they know about the little red bug while being introduced to biology vocabulary and environmentalism.See the ladybug grow from an egg to an adult. Explore just some of the different colorings and markings from the thousands of ladybug varieties around the world. Learn about the ladybug’s behavior, habitat, and how they protect crops by eating harmful insects. The final page includes quick ladybug facts and resources for further learning.Author of over 120 nonfiction books for kids, including the beloved Monarch Butterfly and From Seed to Plant, and with hundreds of thousands of books sold, Gail Gi

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The essential guide to all things Pokémon, this year’s Encyclopedia includes all of the details of Ash Ketchum’s battle to become Pokémon World Champion! The new updated and expanded final edition of the Pokémon Encyclopedia! Ash Ketchum’s journey to becoming a Pokémon Master, and winner of the Masters Eight World Championships has come to an end. Travel through all 8 regions of the Pokémon world, learning about the characters, competition, adventures and, of course, the hundreds of Pokémon that live there. Packed full of battle stats, stories, Pokédex facts and so much more! This comprehensive Encyclopedia contains everything fans need to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of Pokémon.

Dive in to the wonderful world of Pixar with the new edition of this bestselling, fan-favorite, fully illustrated, and fact-filled character guide.Find out more about the greatest and funniest heroes, villains, sidekicks, and oddballs from across every Pixar movie. Whether your favorite character is Woody, Buzz, Dory, WALL-E, Lightning McQueen, Edna, Bing Bong, Jessie, Joy, or Dante, the Pixar Character Encyclopedia lets you relive their top movie moments and latest adventures, discover special “Did you know?” facts, and much, much more. Now featuring more than 320 characters, this new edition has been updated and expanded to include characters from Pixar’s recent releases: 2020’s Onward and Soul, as well as 2021’s box-office smash Luca and 2022’s Turning Red and Lightyear.Looking for insider info about the Lightfoots, Jamie Foxx, Luca Tremblay, and Buzz Lightyear’s latest adventures? The new edition of the Pixar Character Encyclopedia is the one-stop book for you!

In this fully updated edition of his classic Presenting to Win, the world's #1 presentation consultant helps you connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences - and move them to action. Je

This beautifully illustrated Doctor Who Visual Dictionary is now updated and expanded to include the latest Doctor Who facts including the Twelfth Doctor and Doctor Who season 8 storylines Burs

Combining superb research and writing with breathtaking photographs, this expanded and updated edition ofSeeing Central Parkis not only an authoritative visual survey of New York City’s famous landscape but also a gorgeous gift book.For more than 160 years, Central Park has been the centerpiece of New York City, with more than 42 million visits each year. InSeeing Central Park, photographer and historian Sara Cedar Miller takes readers through America’s most popular and celebrated park, where natural and human-made features are interwoven into a spectacular work of art.This handsome gift-ready volume covers the most well known landmarks as well as more newly renovated sections, such as Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Rhododendron Mile, and Dene Slope.With its pastoral and picturesque landscapes, roads and paths, bridges, buildings, structures, and sculpture, Central Park is a living museum of superb Victorian decorative arts and landscape design. From the Pond to Harlem Meer, it’s all covere

Join life-time St. Louisan Patrick J. Kleaver in this UPDATED AND EXPANDED version of his book GROWING UP IN OLD NORTH ST. LOUIS. He reminisces about the good and the bad in the first nineteen years o