Search results for ""First Steps""
HarperCollins Publishers Play and Learn with Bing My Day
Play and learn with Bing! Learn about daily routines with lots of help from Bing and his friends.Learning about daily routines. It's a Bing thing.This colourful and fun activity book will help your child take their first steps to:Learn the days of the weekThink about daily routinesExpand vocabulary with age-appropriate wordsTake turns and share with one anotherIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school. Children will love learning about their day with Bing.
£5.46
Anness Publishing 1000 First Words in Italian
The first steps in learning a new language are made easy and fun in this engaging picture-and-word book. Containing more than 1000 Italian words, all of them illustrated with lively drawings by Susie Lacome. Words and images are arranged by subject, such as the bedroom, the garden, food, shapes and clothes, and will immediately capture the interest of young readers. Simple questions in English and Italian allow beginners to explore the language further.
£9.31
Oxford University Press Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Biff, Chip and Kipper: Picnic Fun and Other Stories
In this Read with Oxford Stage 1: Biff, Chip and Kipper collection, children can play hide-and-seek with Kipper, make music with the family and find out what happens when a picnic in the country doesn't go to plan! This collection contains two Phonics books and three Stories for Wider Reading that are ideal for children taking their first steps in reading. There are tips for parents and fun activities throughout the book for you and your child to enjoy together. Biff, Chip, Kipper and Floppy the dog are the well-loved characters from Oxford Reading Tree, used in 80% of primary schools. With exciting stories, humorous illustrations, tips for parents and after-reading activities, this series is the perfect companion from your child's very first steps in phonics all the way to reading independence. Featuring much-loved characters, great authors, engaging storylines and fun activities, Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence. Find practical advice, free eBooks and fun activities to help your child progress on oxfordowl.co.uk. Let's get them flying!
£12.16
Flying Eye Books A Day That's Ours
In this heart-warming, poetic story, a father and child share the last few moments of quiet before the school year begins. They take the time to notice each detail as they spend their special day together - from making a special pancake breakfast to noticing each spider's web and falling feather. A moving story for parents to share with their little ones as they take their first steps into school or nursery.
£14.70
Octopus Publishing Group Find Your Shine: How to Go from Self-Conscious to Self-Confident
Your journey from self-conscious to self-confident begins now! Take those first steps toward becoming more self-assured with this empowering collection of tips and wisdom. Helping you learn to love who you are and sparkle with certainty, this book offers practical advice on how to: Think positively Feel body confident Fire up your happiness hormones Choose a mood-boosting diet and lifestyle Treat yourself with compassion Get ready to glow like never before!
£11.64
HarperCollins Publishers Play and Learn with Bing Numbers
Play and learn with Bing! Recognise, trace, write and count numbers from 1-10 with lots of help from Bing and his friends.Learning about numbers. It's a Bing thing.This colourful and fun activity book will help your child take their first steps to:Recognise numbers 1-10Trace and write numbers 1-10Start counting numbers up to 10Ideal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school. Children will love learning about numbers in Bing's world.
£5.46
Anness Publishing 1000 First Words in German
The first steps in learning a new language are made easy and fun in this exciting word-and-picture book. Introducing more than 1000 German words, all of them illustrated with lively drawings by Susie Lacome. Words and images are arranged by topic, such as the bedroom, the garden, food, shapes and clothes, and will immediately capture the interest of young readers. Simple questions in English and German allow beginners to explore the language further.
£9.31
Anness Publishing 1000 First Words in French
The first steps in learning a new language are made easy and fun in this exciting word-and-picture book. Introducing more than 1000 French words, all of them illustrated with lively drawings by Susie Lacome. Words and images are arranged by topic, such as the bedroom, the garden, food, shapes and clothes, and will immediately capture the interest of young readers. Simple questions in English and French allow beginners to explore the language further.
£9.31
Penguin Putnam Inc Antiracist Baby
Take your first steps with Antiracist Baby! Or rather, follow Antiracist Baby's nine easy steps for building a more equitable world. With bold art and thoughtful yet playful text, Antiracist Baby introduces the youngest readers and the grown-ups in their lives to the concept and power of antiracism. Providing the language necessary to begin critical conversations at the earliest age, Antiracist Baby is the perfect gift for readers of all ages dedicated to forming a just society.
£9.95
Crumps Barn Studio That's Life Kid: the 'warm, eccentric and loveable' tale of a Lancashire childhood
"That year was a Christmas to remember. It must have been, because my memories are so clear even after more than seventy years ..." A little girl meets her father for the first time when he comes home from war. Later, school is a chaos of eccentric teachers and awful meals, and the first steps into adulthood are taken in the wake of a pioneering grandmother. A heartwarming memoir full of unforgettable moments in Lancashire and the Lake District
£10.03
GIA Publications Kitty Alone
Kitty Alone is the latest in a series of captivating picture books, each based on a beloved songtale from the great American folk music heritage. This beautifully illustrated version sets the song in the Appalachian Mountains and uses a bobcat, called a “woods ghost” by locals, as the title character. Like the other titles in the First Steps in Music series, Kitty Alone includes song history and notation, along with a free download link for the song, sung by Jill Trinka.
£16.55
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Trademark and Unfair Competition Law
This comprehensive two-volume collection of leading articles in trademark and unfair competition law spans almost a century and three continents, bringing together the most influential and significant scholarly work in this exciting field. These essential volumes, with a new and original introduction by two leading contemporary writers, are organised in a way that highlights essential concepts and will be invaluable both for those taking their first steps in the area and for those seeking to re-acquaint themselves with the classics.
£765.15
Penguin Books Ltd Plexus
Plexus is the second volume of the scandalous trilogy The Rosy Crucifixion, Henry Miller's major life workExploring one man's desperate desire for freedom, Plexus is the central volume of Henry Miller's scandalous semi-autobiographical trilogy The Rosy Crucifixion. It finds him in the midst of his stormy marriage to the volatile, duplicitous Mona, and joyfully quitting his dreary job for a hand-to-mouth existence in Brooklyn, as he takes his first steps towards becoming a writer.
£10.74
Redleaf Press StoryMaking: The Maker Movement Approach to Literacy for Early Learners
After studying the current research on literacy learning for young children, delving into the beliefs and schools of Reggio Emilia, and discovering the Maker Movement, the authors created StoryMaking. With great success, they implemented it in their diverse and large public school district. StoryMaking shares the processes, first steps, next steps, uses for materials, and lessons learned so teachers can implement their own versions in their classrooms. The book shares practical suggestions, student samples, photographs, anchor charts, and other forms of documentation.
£31.18
Booxencounters China
These photographs by Christer Löfgren capture scenes of daily life in China from the final stages of the Cultural Revolution in 1974 to the present day. Images from the 1990''s witness the first steps in rapid development: bicycles completely dominate the streets of the big cities, and new buildings appear almost overnight. With the significant expansion of modernity in China today, we get a close-up of how people live, both in towns and in the country.
£106.04
Abrams Baby Steps
Baby Steps is a read-aloud picture book from award‑winning author Kimberly Derting, and illustrator Shiho Pate, all about the wonder of becoming a sibling. Baby stands / Baby landsBaby falls / Baby bawlsBrother cuddles / Brother snugglesBrother clasps / Baby grasps Follow along as a young boy becomes a big brother and experiences the new noises, smells, and “firsts” a baby sibling can bring, including baby’s first steps! With simple, sweet rhyming text—and stunning, full-color illustrations—this book is an ode to siblings everywhere.
£11.19
Little, Brown & Company Strong Baby
There's a new addition to our strong family! Now that Pequeño is born, mom and baby are ready to move together. From tummy time, to sitting up and crawling, to those exciting first steps, baby is growing stronger every day. And mom and dad are right there with her, laughing, dancing, working out, and resting. Because this family is stronger together.Preaching progress over perfection, Robin Arzón uses her popular Peloton mantras to pair with baby's first physical milestones, encouraging parents and baby to move together.
£15.70
SPCK Publishing The Lion Easy-read Bible First Words
Take first steps to reading a Bible! Bible stories retold very simply, perfect for beginner readers, starting to learn to read. Uses first words, with plenty of repetition, in clear, simple sentences. Bright and delightful pictures provide clues to support the words. Toddlers can join in with names in bold and first readers can build their reading confidence with familiar Bible stories. An ideal children's bible to read along and then read alone, before progressing onto the Lion Easy-read Bible for more confident readers.
£9.79
Little, Brown & Company I Drew a Heart
I drew a heart, and another one after... The hearts filled the pages, spilled over the edges, all these hearts that were in no way the same... A little boy spends the day drawing hearts-wavy hearts, wiggly hearts, wide hearts and tiny hearts, broken hearts and polka-dotted hearts-and each heart a reminder of a favourite memory: dancing, kite flying, first steps, and more.This poignant and lyrical book with vibrant illustrations celebrates a multigenerational family, creativity, and love.
£14.94
Baker Street Press Bleak House
Esther, at fourteen, has never known love. Determined to live well, earn some love and overcome the shadow of her birth, she takes her first steps into an unknown world. A family curse, a manipulating lawyer, poverty and secrets threaten to destroy Esther’s world. Are the walls of Bleak House strong enough to protect her and her new friends from such powerful forces? The reader will be caught up in an unfolding mystery, full of surprises. Perhaps the biggest mystery of all is: Who is Nemo?
£12.19
Walker Books Ltd My First Baking Book: Delicious Recipes for Budding Bakers
A beautifully illustrated collection of baking recipes for first cooks written by the 2019 winner of The Great British Bake Off.Learn how to bake breads, cakes, pastries and biscuits to perfection in this imaginative collection of deliciously healthy recipes. Featuring easy to follow, beautifully illustrated step-by-step instructions, and a wealth of classic and creative bakes, this first baking book is jam-packed with inspiring content and has everything budding bakers need to take their first steps to baking glory!
£12.46
Octopus Publishing Group The Little Book of Anthropology: A Pocket Guide to the Study of What Makes Us Human
If you’re intrigued by the question “What makes us human?”, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of anthropology From the first steps of our prehistoric ancestors, to the development of complex languages, to the intricacies of religions and cultures across the world, diverse factors have shaped the human species as we know it. Anthropology strives to untangle this fascinating web of history to work out who we were in the past, what that means for human beings today and who we might be tomorrow. This pocket-sized introduction includes accessible primers on: Influential anthropologists such as Franz Boas, Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict The key branches of anthropology, from physical and linguistic anthropology to archaeology How anthropologists study topics such as communication, identity, sex and gender, religion and culture How we can approach one of life’s most enduring questions: what is it that truly makes us human? This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand the development of human beings, and how our history has informed the way we live today. A perfect gift for anyone taking their first steps into the world of anthropology, as well as for those who want to brush up their knowledge.
£7.94
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC How to Lead Others: Eight Lessons for Beginners
The eight basic - but critical - lessons that everyone should know in order to lead others successfully. In any job, there will come a time when you are asked to lead other people. But while people are often well trained in the skill set of their particular profession, few people are ever taught how to lead. As such, those first steps into leadership can seem daunting – what do you actually do? How do you really lead? How do you build an effective team? And how do you lead colleagues who used to be your peers? How to Lead Others is the second book in the John Adair Masterclass Series, and it conveys the basics of leadership in a way that is concise, relevant and practical by breaking down leadership into eight simple lessons: · Defining the task; · Effective planning; · Briefing; · Controlling; · Motivating; · Organizing; · Evaluating; and · Leading by example. Aimed at those who, regardless of industry or business sector, are about take their first steps on the leadership path, or who are at an early stage in their career and realise that leadership responsibilities lie ahead of them, How to Lead Others is the essential handbook to one of the most important and challenging aspects of professional life.
£15.98
HarperCollins Publishers Little Gems – Splash Day!
A fun and colourful rhyming tale from one of the UKs most beloved author-illustrators, Nick Sharratt. Splish, splosh, splash! It's Splash Day and everyone is ready for a water fight! They've got their trunks and wetsuits, some wellies and rubber rings, and Mrs Rose even has a great big hose! Join in with all the splashing fun in Nick Sharratt's beautiful debut Little Gem. Bursting with lots of rhyme, rhythm and energy for little ones to enjoy, it's the perfect book for a young reader's first steps on the path to reading independence.
£8.59
Real Reads Bleak House
Esther, at fourteen, has never known love. Determined to live well, earn some love and overcome the shadow of her birth, she takes her first steps into an unknown world. A family curse, a manipulating lawyer, poverty and secrets threaten to destroy Esther’s world. Are the walls of Bleak House strong enough to protect her and her new friends from such powerful forces? The reader will be caught up in an unfolding mystery, full of surprises. Perhaps the biggest mystery of all is: Who is Nemo?
£9.45
HarperCollins Publishers Play and Learn with Bing My Healthy Body
Play and learn with Bing! Learn about your body and keeping healthy with lots of help from Bing and his friends.Learning about our bodies. It's a Bing thing.This colourful and fun activity book will help your child take their first steps to:Identify different parts of the bodyThink about healthy eating, brushing teeth and exercisingLearn about the importance of friends and playingDiscuss what makes them happyIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school. Children will love learning about their body and keeping healthy and happy in Bing's world.
£5.46
Christian Focus Publications Ltd Voices – Who am I listening to?
Life is so confusing! There are a myriad of voices clambering for our attention – which one is the ‘right one’? Decisions, rather than being biblical, or good, or even moral, often feel like a stab in the dark, hoping for the best. This third title in the First Steps series looks at the wisdom offered in the book of Proverbs. God has not left us to navigate life as best we can alone – guidance is waiting if we only take the time to look.
£7.88
Cambridge University Press Cambridge Early Years Communication and Language for English as a First Language Learners Book 2A
Support your learners on their first steps towards developing English language skills. Our story-led Cambridge Early Years Communication and Language Learner's Book 2A, First Language English features international fiction and non-fiction texts alongside colourful illustrations, as well as engaging activities that develop important reading and writing skills. Children will draw what they'd like on a party table, practice their pencil grip, and make up their own song. This book is most effective when used alongside our Cambridge Early Years Teaching Resources and the curriculum framework.
£8.09
Titan Books Ltd Tomb Raider: The Art and Making of the Film
From Warner Bros. Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Tomb Raider follows the treacherous journey of a young Lara Croft as she takes her first steps toward becoming a global hero. Academy Award™ winner Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina, The Danish Girl) stars in the lead role, under the direction of Roar Uthaug (The Wave). Showcasing lavish concept art, behind the scenes photos, insight into the stunts, and fascinating contributions from cast and crew, Tomb Raider, The Art and Making of the Film, is the perfect companion to this highly-anticipated release.
£24.20
Little, Brown & Company What Successful People Know about Leadership: Advice from America's #1 Leadership Authority
John Maxwell, America's #1 leadership authority, has mastered the art of asking questions, using them to learn and grow, connect with people, challenge himself, improve his team, and develop better ideas. In this compact derivative of Good Leaders Ask Great Questions, he gives detailed answers to the most popular and intriguing questions posed to him by people at all stages of their careers. Whether readers are seasoned leaders or wanting to take their first steps into leadership, this small volume will be a big help in providing applicable advice to improve their professional lives.
£11.16
Titan Books Ltd The Dragon's Legacy: Book 1
The last Aturan King is dying. Control of his weakening power over sa and ka is a lure; the Emperor stirs in his Forbidden City; in the Seared Lands, Eth bring secret death. Eight men and women take their first steps to war, unaware that they will face a greater threat; at the heart of the world, the Dragon stirs. A warrior will become Queen, a Queen will become a monster, and a boy plays his bird-skull flute to keep the shadows of death at bay.
£9.79
SPCK Publishing Baby Milestones Cards: Record the special moments with your child in an original way
Twenty charming cards help to mark the developmental milestones of the first two years of your child's life. From the first smile and the first steps to the favourite toys and special events, choose the matching card and write the date on it. Then take a photograph of your child with the card in the image, print it and place it in the frame of the box. A beautifully packaged product to record those memorable moments as your child progresses and a keep-sake for a lifetime.
£10.13
Broadview Press Ltd Self-Knowledge: Beginning Philosophy Right Here And Now
Self-Knowledge introduces philosophical ideas about knowledge and the self. The book takes the form of a personal meditation: it is one person’s attempt to reflect philosophically upon vital aspects of his existence. It shows how profound philosophy can swiftly emerge from intense private reflection upon the details of one’s life and, thus, will help the reader take the first steps toward philosophical self-understanding. Along the way, readers will encounter moments of puzzlement, then clarity, followed by more perplexity and further insights, and then—finally—some philosophical peace of mind.
£26.85
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Hands On!
Hands On! is a joyful board book celebration of a baby’s journey from crawling to taking their very first steps. The perfect board book for babies and their parents to share!A great gift for expecting and new parents, Hands On! sweetly encapsulates this special time in a baby’s development.Plus don't miss Anne Wynter and Alea Marley's One Big Day, a celebration of baby’s first birthday and a wonderful companion gift for showers and other celebrations of milestone toddler events.Hand in handLeft, right, leftHands out wideStep, step, step...
£6.70
Pan Stanford Publishing Pte Ltd Magnetic Microwires: A Magneto-Optical Study
A comprehensive overview, this book focuses on two directions of study: discovery of new effects that take place in magnetic wires and optimization of the magnetic, electrical, and mechanical properties of the wires, taking into account the technological application. The book presents the idea of moving to nanoscale, maintaining the achieved optimal parameters of microwires. While the focus remains on glass-covered wires of micrometer scale, it covers the first steps of the movement to "nano" range as an example of the versatility of the basic effects initially discovered for microscale.
£114.19
Priddy Books African Elephant (Young Zoologist): A First Field Guide to the Big-Eared Giant of the Savannah
You might know that African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, but there's so much more to learn about these tusked creatures. Turn the pages to find out why the grandmother is in charge of an elephant family, and why big ears help elephants cool down! Meet a baby elephant as it takes its first steps, and discover how to tell the difference between an African elephant and an Asian elephant. The book also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face due to climate change and ivory poaching.
£9.31
Search Press Ltd Pocket Guide to Calligraphy
In this book, learn the basic know-how and techniques for traditional calligraphy through four classic alphabets: Foundational Hand, Italic Hand, Uncial Hand and one form of Gothic Hand. These styles are essential first steps into the world of lettering, and will form invaluable grounding in your calligraphic journey. Become familiar with what pens and papers to use, pen angles, pen nibs, key terminology, stroke directions, letter spacing and more to achieve classic letter design – all within a handy, pocket-sized book. Originally produced by William Mitchell, manufacturers of premium calligraphy products.
£8.41
Cambridge University Press Cambridge Early Years Communication and Language for English as a Second Language Learners Book 3A
Support your learners on their first steps towards developing English language skills. Our story-led Cambridge Early Years Communication and Language Learner's Book 3A, English as a Second Language features international fiction and non-fiction texts alongside colourful illustrations, as well as engaging activities that build important reading and writing skills. Children will find and name animals in a story, colour in people in their work uniforms, and explore recycling. This book is most effective when used alongside our Cambridge Early Years Teaching Resources and the curriculum framework.
£8.09
Cambridge University Press Cambridge Early Years Communication and Language for English as a First Language Learners Book 3A
Support your learners on their first steps towards developing English language skills. Our story-led Cambridge Early Years Communication and Language Learner's Book 3A, First Language English features international fiction and non-fiction texts alongside colourful illustrations, as well as engaging activities that build important reading and writing skills. Children will draw and talk about things they like to eat, play a simple boardgame and design their own book cover. This book is most effective when used alongside our Cambridge Early Years Teaching Resources and the curriculum framework.
£8.09
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Nano-engineering In Science And Technology: An Introduction To The World Of Nano-design
This important book provides a vivid introduction to the procedures, techniques, problems and difficulties of computational nano-engineering and design. The reader is given step by step the scientific background information, for an easy reconstruction of the explanations. The focus is laid on the molecular dynamics method, which is well suited for explaining the topic to the reader with just a basic knowledge of physics. Results and conclusions of detailed nano-engineering studies are presented in an instructive style. In summary, the book puts readers immediately in a position to take their first steps in the field of computational nano-engineering and design.
£62.26
Amberjack Publishing Englands Lane
An affair. Wife, mistress, the man in the middle. Laugh it off only to lie awake worrying later. Is this really happening? When it implodes, what then? The assistant didn't mean to fall in love and become 'the other woman.' The wife was just venturing her first steps into life beyond the roles of mother and partner when her suspicions about another woman took root. When the well-respected man sinks deeper into mental illness, each person's next move isn't a question of blame alone, but of the ethics of love—of unapologetic decisions and confronting the aftermath.
£20.89
Little, Brown Book Group The Right Way to Keep Chickens
For generations, people in the countryside have kept chickens, mainly for the eggs. Now, more and more people, in town as well as countryside, are enjoying the pleasure of keeping hens in the garden and reaping the reward of those fresh eggs every day. Virginia Shirt has lived with chickens for over 15 years so her knowledge of these fascinating birds is conditioned by practical experience. Her book is a revelation to every aspiring enthusiast. Concentrating initially on the very first steps, the book goes on to deal with feeding and rearing chickens and comprehensively covers matters relating to health and disease.
£9.65
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Fashion Styling
Learn to style for advertisements, magazines and portfolios and take your first steps into one of fashion communication's most dynamic and rewarding careers. With hands-on practical advice on working as part of a team, developing a visual vocabulary and managing a shoot, you'll be encouraged to experiment and develop your own original creative concepts. This revised edition includes a new chapter on the future of the industry, exploring how the role is changing and the stylist's position as an entrepreneur. There are also new interviews with professional stylists and 120 new images to demonstrate each technique.
£25.71
HarperCollins Publishers Play and Learn with Bing Colours
Play and learn with Bing! Recognise colours, learn to mix them and talk about all the different objects in this activity book with lots of help from Bing and his friends.Learning about colours. It's a Bing thing.This colourful and fun activity book will help your child take their first steps to:Recognise all the colours of the rainybowLook and find different coloured objects, expanding vocabularyUse counting and pen control skills to circle, count and draw lines to match different coloured objectsLearn what happens when you mix colours togetherIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school. Children will love learning about colours in Bing's world.
£5.46
Christian Focus Publications Ltd Bible – Can We Trust It?
It was the first book to ever be printed. It remains one of the most popular of all time, with whole societies of people professing to live their lives according to its pages – but can the Bible actually be trusted? Does it have any substance or is it just some nice ideas? Isn’t it full of contradictions, and can it really have anything to say in the 21st century? The fourth title of the First Steps series by 9Marks explores these questions and more, showing that the Bible is not only still relevant, it is powerful!
£7.88
Orion Publishing Co On the High Wire
In this poetic handbook, written when he was just twenty-three, the world-famous high-wire artist Philippe Petit offers a window into the world of his craft. Petit masterfully explains how preparation and self-control contributed to such feats as walking between the towers of Notre Dame and the World Trade Center. Addressing such topics as the rigging of the wire, the walker''s first steps, his salute and exercises, and the work of other renowned high-wire artists, Petit offers us a book about the ecstasy of conquering our fears and reaching for the stars.
£13.21
North Star Press of Saint Cloud Inc The Map Maker's Sister
Two worlds living beside each, one filled with myth and legend and one of science. Many years ago a great Divide was put in place to protect both worlds, but the Divide will not last forever. Together Jane Timbrill and Jacob have taken the first steps in a great adventure, but suddenly Jacob's life hangs in the balance. Poisoned by the black-robed Adherents and fleeing for their lives, Jane must find a way to save Jacob and her long-lost sister. If she fails, the war is lost and a great evil will spread through Duluth, Minnesota, and beyond.
£12.75
Fernhurst Books Limited Sailing for Kids
Sailing for Kids is aimed at children aged 8-15 who are taking their first steps into the fantastic world of sailing. Packed full of colour photographs and diagrams, this straightforward and easy-to-understand guide is the perfect introduction to the sport. It is based on the Optimist dinghy, which is the most popular children’s sailing dinghy worldwide, and endorsed by the UK Optimist Class Association. Topics covered include what to wear, setting up the boat, sailing and safety. For those who want to go further, there are also tips on sailing faster and preparing to race.
£11.16
