In this update to his international bestseller, the world’s leading programming author, Herb Schildt, teaches beginners how to program using Java SE 8. Using the practical pedagogy that has made Herb
Practical, hands-on instruction for securing wireless networksWireless Network Security: A Beginner's Guide is an implementation guide to the basics of wireless technologies: how to design and use tod
To the uninitiated, a lace pillow set up with dozens of bobbins looks very complicated, but this manual shows the simplicity of the basic moves: only four bobbins are in use at any one
The Healthy Mito CookBook by SnowDropHerbals is a moderate-oxalate, inflammation reducing compilation of recipes that are sprouted, organic, gluten-free, and great for your mitochondria. This cookbook
In this incredible expedition into the origins, workings, and evolution of our planet, John Gribbin, bestselling author of In Search of Schrodinger's Cat, The Scientists, and In Search of the Multiver
Jacques Lacan was one of the most important psychoanalysts ever to have lived. Building upon the work of Sigmund Freud, he sought to refine Freudian insights with the use of linguistics, arguing that
How Can You Beat The Fear Of Investing?>Are you fed up with the traditional 9 to 5 job?Do you want to earn more money fast? What is the best way to secure your financial independence? What is passi
Lots of children love flowers but don't know much about them. This book explains where and how different flowers grow, what sort of flowers exist and what the largest flower in the world is, with plen
From the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the Triceratops - this book contains lots of interesting facts and statistics about different dinosaurs. Each page provides essential information such as the dinosaur's h
Who flew the very first planes? Which pilot was the first to fly around the world? When were Spitfires used? What was it like to fly from the very first airports? Which planes are flying now, and what will air travel be like in the future? Find out the answers and much more in this easy-to-read book, filled with amazing photographs, step-by-step illustrations, and useful internet links.
What sounds do giraffes make? How do they bend down to the ground to drink? How tall is a baby giraffe? This book has all the answers and much more, along with photographs, step-by-step illustrations, simple text and links to websites with video clips and activities.
How many types of sloths are there? Why does their fur turn green? Can sloths swim? This book has all the answers and much more, along with photographs, step-by-step illustrations, simple text and links to websites with video clips and activities.
Where do otters sleep? When can baby otters start to swim? Why do some sea otters have purple teeth? Beginner readers can discover the answers to these questions and lots of other fascinating facts in
A beautifully-illustrated introduction to the fascinating creatures and plants you’d find on sandy beaches, rocky coasts and in the shallow waters around them.
A stunning reference book on all kinds of woodland creatures, from tiny dormice to big black bears. A lovely addition to the popular Beginners series with with easy-to-read text and step-by-step visua
This brilliant reference book is a lovely introduction to the babies all kinds of different animals have, from tiny rabbits in an underground nest, to caterpillars hatching out of eggs and becoming bu
Take a journey down into the ground and discover all the fascinating creatures that live in burrows, dens, tunnels and nests. Along with foxes, rabbits and ants, find out about burrowing birds, tunnel
An illustrated introduction to the miniature kingdom of bugs and other creepy-crawlies, packed with facts to help young nature-lovers find and observe insects all year round. Find out which bug is the
This brilliant reference book reveals how astronauts live in space, featuring fascinating scenes and photos from the International Sapce Station. Discover how atronatuts keep fit in zero gravity, why
This information book provides a simple introduction to the world of the ancient Maya. It describes their bustling cities and tall temples, their religious beliefs, the customs of their kings and nobl
A lively introduction to the fascinating lives of meerkats, complete with beautiful photographs, illustrated step-by-step diagrams and weird and wonderful facts
Albanian is spoken by 5.8 million people worldwide, and is an official language of Albania and Kosovo. Albanian is a unique Indo-European language because it has its own branch, whereas most modern la
"Once the recorder was the first musical instrument that you learned to play at school, but these days the ukulele is becoming the most popular classroom choice. It’s cheap, light, easily portable, su
A lively introduction to the fascinating world of donkeys, complete with amazing photographs. This book contains the perfect balance of descriptive facts with fascinating illustrations and photography
Why do we need to recycle and what happens to our rubbish after it is taken away? Children can learn about the finite nature of natural resources, what rubbish is not recyclable and the impact it has
Where do ants live? What do they eat? How much weight can they carry? Little children can find out the answers to these questions and much more in this simple introduction to the world of ants.
A simple introduction to the lives of pigs - where they live, what they eat, how they behave, and which breeds live in the wild and where. Children can dip into this informative book and learn lots of
A guide for beginner readers to Ancient Greece and the lives of its citizens. Find out how far the Greek Empire spread, how it was governed, what people wore, ate and did for fun, learn about some of
Owls, the most fascinating of all birds, have captivated peoples' imaginations for centuries. Their association with wisdom, their inscrutible gaze and their nocturnal activities give them an air of m
What do bees and wasps eat? What type of nests do they make? How do bees make honey? Find out the answers and lots more in this intriguing introduction to the fascinating world of bees and wasps.Easy-
What causes earthquakes? What do they feel like? What are tsunamis and why do they happen? An informative introduction to earthquakes and their effects for young readers.Features information on real-l
Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own.Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text.Dev
Which animals come out at night? How do they find food in the dark? Where do they go during the day?These and other questions are answered with vivid, full colour photographs on every page, and short,