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Colourful maps, flags and fascinating insights make this pocket sized atlas an ideal source of information about our ever changing world.Arranged in two main sections - a world atlas and country factfile - the Pocket A-Z World Atlas provides an invaluable source of accurate, informative and interesting geographical information, all in one compact and affordable volume. The atlas section, arranged by continent, presents over 70 colourful, clearly labelled, easy-to-read regional maps showing all the world's nations, combining digital landscape modelling with the most important roads, railways, rivers, and settlements. Each map is annotated with fascinating 'insight' facts that reveal a wealth of amazing information from around the world. The second section comprises a comprehensive series of country profiles, arranged alphabetically, covering all the essential facts and figures, including details of geography, climate, society, and economics. This section also contains reference factfile data for every nation, including the national flag, total area, population, languages, religions, and currency.Dive straight in to discover: - This new fully revised 8th Edition incorporating hundreds of updates to maps and statistics.- 71 regional maps, 196 country profile maps, flags, and statistics.- In-depth country profiles. - Fully cross-referenced index/gazetteer.Finding places is quick and convenient with a clearly-styled index of 7,000 atlas section place-names. Ideal for family reference, crosswords, and quizzes, this atlas presents an intriguing and absorbing journey around the world in which we live.

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about climate change, and what you can do to help save the climate - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Save the Climate is a beautifully designed reader all about the causes and effects of climate change, and what everyone can do to help.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about why global warming happens, what it means for our climate, and what they can each do to help save the climate.

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about dolphins as they grow up together to hunt and play in the ocean - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Diving Dolphin is a beautifully designed reader all about this favourite sea creature, growing up with its family in the ocean.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about this favourite ocean animal's life.

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Discover the world of science as never before in this richly illustrated guide bringing key milestones and events to life in visual timelines. Offering a uniquely accessible and visual approach, this visual science book shows as never before where scientific ideas came from and how they have shaped all of our lives. The history of humankind has been driven by scientific discovery. From our distant ancestors learning to use tools and fire for the first time, to the modern breakthroughs that have shaped the world we live in today, science has defined the story of humans for thousands of years. Using beautiful illustrations and clear, easy-to-read text, Timelines of Science explains the history of science as it unfolded across the globe, and delves into the story of scientific ideas, practice, and progress one step at a time.This visual science book features:- Beautifully illustrated timelines showing events, discoveries, and breakthroughs in the order they happened.- Expanded entries dig deeper into crucial events and topics.- Double page features and panels provide visual explanations of the modern-day understanding of science topics.- Mini-profiles highlight key scientists and other figures of interest.This visually engaging guide to the history of science brings the subject to life through historic paintings, photographs, drawings, maps, and more! With the easy-to-follow timeline format, it's easy to grasp different scientific discoveries and breakthroughs throughout history. Plus you can see the bigger picture with a truly global coverage - including the work of scientists from the Arab world, China, Europe, and North America.

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about different monkeys and their lives - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Monkeys is a beautifully designed reader all about the smallest and the loudest monkeys of the world and many more besides.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about what makes monkeys unique - their fur, their nose or their powerful howls!

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about poisonous, see-through and tree frogs and more - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Frogs and Toads is a beautifully designed reader all about these amazing amphibians.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about exotic amphibians - fire-bellied, poison-dart and horned among them!

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the microscopic bugs that use as their home - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Micro Monsters is a beautifully designed reader all about tiny bugs that live on and around us - in our hair, eyelashes, stomachs and on our furniture and pets!The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about the bugs that bite and see magnified micro monsters!

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about Triton, a humpback whale on a 2,000 mile journey - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Journey of a Humpback Whale is a beautifully designed reader all about a whale's migration from the warm Caribbean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean - how he swims, what he eats, and his friends along the way.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about Triton the whale's incredible 2,000 mile adventure.

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about spider superpowers - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Spiders' Secrets is a beautifully designed reader all about the secret superpowers of these creepy crawly favourites.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about spiders that can kill, jump, live under water and more!

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Discover the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends in this book all about frogs and amphibians for kids.Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of frogs and amphibians with Everything You Need to Know About Frogs. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile and amphibian anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on frogs.Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a frog's habitat and behaviour. Discover how these amphibians survive in lakes and rivers, forests and deserts, and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting frog book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends!Inside the pages of this reptile book for children, you'll find:- A whole host of amphibians and reptiles including toads, snakes, lizards, salamanders, turtles, newts, tortoises and crocodiles.- Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends.- A look at these creatures from all angles - information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as oddities such as how to survive a crocodile's attack, how a frog's legs influenced Frankenstein, or how to play snakes and ladders.Children aged 7+ can learn all about frogs and amphibians from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about frogs!. Complete the seriesThis delightful frog book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!

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Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about Apollo 11's incredible journey to the Moon with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 3: Spacebusters Race to the Moon will introduce kids to the excitement of the first Moon walk - including who the Apollo 11 astronauts were, what they did when they got to the Moon, and the risks they overcame to make history - and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of non-fiction: travelling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital non-fiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:- Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.- Building knowledge while progressing key Years 4 and 5 reading skills.- Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as astronauts, the Moon landing, and space exploration.- Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there's something for all children's interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the National Curriculum Standards. Children will love powering up their non-fiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 3 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts about exciting topics, and motivate children to improve their non-fiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 8 to 10 (Year 4 and 5) who are newly independent readers ready to advance.

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about where water comes from and how we use it - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Water Everywhere is a beautifully designed reader all about water, from seas to steam engines, and how all living things need it to survive.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about the water cycle, uses of water, and how animals and plants need it to survive.

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Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the respiratory system and what happens when we get sick with this engaging non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 2: Sniffles, Sneezes, Hiccups and Coughs will introduce kids to the respiratory system - including facts about how they breathe and why they sometimes hiccup and sneeze - and is a motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: travelling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital non-fiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:- Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.- Building knowledge while progressing key Years 3 and 4 reading skills.- Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as the respiratory system, the human body, and human science.- Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there's something for all children's interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the National Curriculum standards. Children will love powering up their non-fiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 2 are visually engaging and expand subject knowledge and vocabulary for young readers who want to learn more about the world around them. Perfect to help children ages 7 to 9 (Year 3 and 4) beginning to read independently.

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Use your reading superpowers to learn all about where animals live, from cocoons to carpets - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress.Animals At Home is a beautifully designed reader all about where different animals call home - from tall termite mounds to nests and burrows.The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills.Children will love to find out about some of the extraordinary places that animals call home.

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Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about slithering, scaly snakes with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 2: Snakes Slither and Hiss will introduce kids to many different amazing snakes - including facts from when a snake hatches to how it moves, where it lives, and how it attacks its prey - and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of non-fiction: travelling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:- Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.- Building knowledge while progressing key Years 3 and 4 reading skills.- Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as animals, snakes, and how snakes attack their prey.- Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there's something for all children's interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the National Curriculum standards. Children will love powering up their non-fiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 2 are visually engaging and expand subject knowledge and vocabulary for young readers who want to learn more about the world around them. Perfect to help children ages 7 to 9 (Year 3 and 4) beginning to read independently.

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Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about dinosaurs with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Pre-Level: Meet the Dinosaurs will introduce kids to a parade of different dinosaurs - allowing them to impress their friends with fun-to-say dinosaur names - and is a motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: travelling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital non-fiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:- Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.- Building knowledge while progressing key Reception and Early Learners reading skills.- Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as dinosaurs and their features.- Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there's something for all children's interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the National Curriculum Standards. Children will love powering up their non-fiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Pre-level titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts, and introduce children to the wonderful world of non-fiction. Perfect to help children ages 3 to 5 (Reception and Early Learners) who are ready to enter the world of reading.

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Take part in an amazing journey of discovery with the Very Hungry Caterpillar and learn fascinating facts about everything from science and space to animals and dinosaurs. Travel around the world to explore the continents, discover where different animals live, learn all about the people who came before us, and find out how your body works in this colourful and charming first reference book for children aged 3-7. Young learners can find out all about light and sound, the planets in the Solar System, how plants grow, and much, much more in this one-of-a-kind introduction to key curriculum subjects. For lovers of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, this must-have children's encyclopedia features: - Fascinating facts about the world around us ideal for curious young learners - Clear images and stunning photography throughout - Organized into chapters by theme, including space, geography, animals and nature, history, science, math and technology, and human body - Introduces key curriculum subjects for the 3-7 age group- Contains accessible bite-sized chunks of information and eye-catching images that children can engage withEach chapter focuses on a different theme, with a new topic every time you turn the page! With an array of exciting themes to explore, from sailing the seas to wetland wildlife, incredible inventions to prehistoric peoples, there is something for every curious child to explore and discover. The easy-to-read information is complemented by captivating illustrations by the World of Eric Carle, alongside eye-catching photography, and simple how-it-works diagrams, whilst pull-out images and facts provide extra nuggets of interest.A must-have early learning enyclopedia for young readers, bring Eric Carle's much loved character The Very Hungry Caterpillar to life like never before!

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This fun and busy picture book helps children build up a vocabulary of more than 1000 words about the lives of animals around the world.Discover key concepts about wildlife and the natural world in this exciting animal picture book! Children can build their vocabulary and literacy skills as they learn about animals from all around the world.1000 Animal Words features picture-packed pages full of fascinating topics, such as how animals protect themselves, their daily routines, and how species have adapted to different environments. Each topic includes questions that ask children to find things on the page or that stimulate thinking, talking, and reading comprehension skills.This animal book is packed with lots of useful nouns, interesting adjectives and common verbs related to wildlife around the world, broadening children's vocabulary and strengthening their early reading skills.This engaging vocabulary book for children aged 5-7 features: - A comprehensive range of animal topics - from classifications and physical characteristics, to daily life and animal defences.- Lots of useful nouns, adjectives, and verbs, as well as questions that build language and stimulate thinking and imagination.- Picture-packed pages combining photography and illustrations, with fun things to spot on each page.Written by award-winning science teacher Jules Pottle, 1000 Animal Words clearly labels each picture, which encourages picture-and-word association and helps early reading. This fun and educational picture book for pre-readers is a must-have first reference title for parents and guardians who are keen to develop their child's language and literacy skills, and nurture a love of animals and the environment.

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STEM subjects are where the future's at. Now you can be a science superstar with this colourful practice book.Are you a budding Einstein? Or do you need a little more help to avoid falling behind in science class? DK's How to be Good at Science, Technology, and Engineering course book for children aged 7-14 now has two accompanying workbooks: Workbook 1 covers ages 7-11 and Workbook 2 covers ages 11-14. These workbooks will help to cement everything you need to know about "STE" subjects through practice questions and practical exercises. Easy-to-follow instructions allow you to try out what you've studied, helping you understand what you've learned in school or giving extra revision practice before that important test. Workbook 2 is aimed at children aged 11-14 (Key Stage 3 in the UK; Grades 6, 7, and 8 in the US), and covers all the key areas of the school curriculum for this level, including genes and DNA, atoms and molecules, chemical reactions, the periodic table, heat transfer, electricity and magnetism, seasons and climate zones, and lots more. And there are answers at the back to check that you're on the right path.This engaging and clear workbook accompanies DK's How to be Good at Science, Technology, and Engineering course book, but can also be used on its own to reinforce classroom teaching.

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Authentic advice on subverting expectations and embracing kindness.What would Harry do? Songwriter, trendsetter, social activist, mindfulness master - we'd all love to be more like Harry Styles. This "Golden" guide, packed with Styles wisdom, will show you how. Want to learn how to be your most authentic self, have the confidence to wear what you want, and find inner peace? Discover how Harry finds his sparkle, so you can too. Inside the pages of this book you will find: - A mix of humour and sage advice that will resonate with any fan- Chapters covering style, career, creativity, attitude, relationships, and more - Stylish artwork and design appeals to key demographicFamously charming, fabulously dressed, and unapologetically himself - there are so many reasons to want to be more Harry Styles. This book will show you how to channel this once-in-a-generation pop icon.Following his stratospheric levels of fame as a member of One Direction, Harry has carved out his own unique path in the industry as a solo artist, actor, and fashion icon. Harry's approach to life, career, music, relationships, and style is inspirational to anyone who wants to subvert expectations, be authentically themselves, and treat people with kindnessBe More Harry Styles is the perfect gift for Harry Styles fans.

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It's time to work hard, but play harder with this modern kama sutra sex guide featuring 300 positions!Introducing Kama Sutra Workout, an all-encompassing sex guide integrating sex positions with top workout tips, so you can now swap the gym for the bedroom and reap all the benefits! Enjoy a plethora of positions to spice up your love life, satisfy your sex life and get you well on your way to achieving your fitness goals. This modern sex manual provides top tips to make each day a sex adventure, with 300 ways to achive a fit and toned body while reaching new heights of sexual bliss with exciting sex positions designed to work key muscle groups for both partners. Swap the gym for the bedroom and limber up to impress your lover with these athletic positions, accompanied by easy-to-follow illustrations and plenty of tips and tricks to helpyou maximize your sexual and physical pleasure. So what are you waiting for? Dive straight in to discover: - 300 sensual sexercises designed to target a range of muscle groups.- Position stats include target muscles and heart rate and flexibility ratings for both partners.- Sex position selectors and workout guides for a range of different moods.- Tips and tricks to maximise your physical and sexual satisfaction.From maintaining those muscles to sexual satisfaction, powerful positions and strength-inducing sexercies, this all-encompassing erotic book is sure to have something for everyone to enjoy. Whether it's rediscovering much-loved classic positions, or stepping outside the box and developing new ways to enjoy sex with your partner, this modern kama sutra is jam-packed with powerful sex tips and wonderful workout routines to explore and love. Each sexercise included in this savvy sex manual is clearly illustrated and complemented by stats and tips to help maximise your workout. A riveting read, the Kama Sutra Workout can be tailored to your individual fitness needs by including heart rate and flexibility ratings that allow you to choose positions based on your level of fitness, then build your strength for more challenging positions.Whether you're in the mood for a high-intensity quickie or an entire lovemaking marathon, Kama Sutra Workout will help to get you physically fit and sexually satisfied. You'll never want to skip your workout, when it feels this good!

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A touching big sister book about Ruby, an adorable and slightly spoilt little girl, who quickly realises that becoming a big sister isn't always fun.Big Sister is a perfect introduction to the idea of getting new sibling, for little ones aged 0-3. This beautiful picture book teaches children about the challenges and emotions that they can face when they get a new baby sister.This heartwarming big sister book features:- A wonderful introduction to having a new baby sister or brother- Stunning illustrations accompany a heart-warming story- An encouraging message that promotes discussion between adults and children- An opportunity for parents and children to spend time reading together before the new baby arrivesRuby is three years old and is an only child. She is a little bit spoilt and is used to being the centre of attention in her family. But things are about to change, Ruby is going to have a new brother or sister soon. Ruby is excited - but when her baby brother, Raj, is born, she realises that being a big sister isn't as fun or easy as she had expected...It can be difficult for little ones to welcome a new baby sister, so it's important for families to talk about the tricky topic. Big Sister: Ruby and the New Baby gives parents a chance to discuss the topic and gently introduce toddlers to the idea of having a new sibling. Children can also ask lots of questions about being a big sister (or brother) when bringing a new baby into the family.

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DK brings you a curated collection of all-new triple-tested Middle Eastern recipes from The Australian Women's Weekly.Australian Women's Weekly (AWW) is one of the most popular collections of cookbooks in Australia, with each book covering a diverse range of cuisines, helping you to create balanced and healthy meals each and everyday, without compromising on flavour! From mouth-watering tagines to crispy falafels and velvety hummus, these easy-to-follow recipes will add new heights to your everyday cooking. With a focus on fresh ingredients, rich flavour combinations, and healthy, balanced meals, and packed with plenty of vegetarian, pescatarian, and plant-based options, these versatile recipes are to be enjoyed by everyone.The Australian Women's Weekly's triple-tested, fuss-free recipes are trusted favourites around the world, and now you can also enjoy them with this collectible series of creative, accessible, and reliable recipe books. A must-have volume for anyone seeking tried-and-tested, fuss-free recipes with an impressive and creative twist, and lovers of Middle Eastern cuisine who want to recreate food from their favourite restaurants and takeawaysthemselves, this all-encompassing cookbook has something for everyone to enjoy. Sure to get your taste buds tingling, this quick cookbook promises:-Over 90 recipes suitable for all times of the year and a range of occasions-Ingredients are recognisable and readily available in all markets-Every recipe is triple tested in The Australian Women's Weekly test kitchen and by their external recipe testers-Including a mixture of classic recipes and innovative ideasEach book in the series features 80-100 recipes all photographed and with a fresh, modern design, covering a range of cuisines, types of dishes and dietary needs for creating balanced everyday meals. The ideal gift for people seeking quick fuss-free access to revolutionary recipes from the latest lifestyle trends, or those simply wishing to improve their palates and be more adventurous in the kitchen, this no fuss cookbook is sure to help you savour the taste and discover a world of flavour. With over 70 million global sales since their first published book, it's no wonder Australian Women's Weekly is one of the world's best-selling collections of cookbooks! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there?Discover a broad range of bread, biscuits and baked goods with Australian Women's Weekly - Bakery and hone your health like never before with Australian Women's Weekly - Healthy Eating. Your taste-buds are sure to thank you for it!

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Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful English words and phrases with this engaging visual dictionary for English learners aged 6-9.Accompanying the English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course, this beautifully illustrated workbook features an abundance of vocabulary and grammar exercises for children learning English as a foreign language. Captivating and clear illustrations are used to show English language words and phrases in a visual context, making this dictionary essential for any English language learner!The words are shown in themed sections covering practical everyday topics, providing you with all the vocabulary you need to work, travel, shopping, and leisure.When it comes to languages, practice really does make perfect! This workbook guides young linguistic learners through exercises and activities to consolidate what they've learned and build confidence in their skills.The Illustrated English Dictionary includes:-A comprehensive guide to a wide range of useful English words and expressions-Practical thematic sections, making the words easier to remember-An accompanying audio app and website-Over 1,000 vocabulary and grammar exercises-Lay-flat binding, making the book easier to write in-Extensive accompanying audio resources that can be accessed via the website and the app-The same unit-by-unit structure as the English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course, making it the perfect learning accompanimentAt DK, we believe that language learning doesn't have to be dominated by verb endings and grammar structures!English for Everyone Junior's dynamic and visual approach makes language learning fun, and produces results fast. Although best used to accompany English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course, this practice book can also be used independently by children or teachers who are in need of additional beginners-level English practice exercises.Looking for more English language resources for all ages and abilities?English for Everyone sells guides and practice books in over 90 countries, supporting English learning for children, teenagers, and adults all around the world. Covering English speaking, reading, and writing at all levels, this catch-all collection has got you covered, whatever your skillset.

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Explore like never before a journey through one of the most famous revolutionary wars in history. Become an eyewitness to the American struggle for independence, from the events that sparked the war to the signing of the Constitution, this picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour through revolutionary America like never before. Discover how American soldiers won battles against the great British Empire, learn how soldiers were drilled, and go face-to-face with American revolutionaries including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Hancock, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin. Throughout the pages of this newly- revised incredible history book, you can expect to find: -Up to 20 per cent new images, including photography and updated diagrams-All information updated by expert consultants-Packed with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines-Includes brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the fieldThis museum in a book uses striking full-colour photographs and illustrations of colonial weaponry, the notorious British red-coat uniform, deadly warships, the historic Declaration of Independence, and much more as well as amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines to help bring this extraordinary war to life. The unique visual approach immerses curious children in every page, and the added wall chart is the perfect historical-themed accessory for the bedroom or classroom! A must-have volume for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for knowledge and learning, alongside teachers, parents and librarians.So, what's new? Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 per cent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.Explore the series!Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Join the journey to combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.

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A fantastic selection of facts and as stunning selection of stickers to keep children entertained for hours!Did you know there are trucks that can go in the water, trucks big enough to transport space shuttles, and even jet-powered trucks? Well, now you do! In this exciting, fact-filled and interactive encyclopedia, children will learn all about these extreme machines around the world, as well as the trucks they see everyday on the road or at construction sites.From bulldozers and diggers to monster trucks and driverless vehicles, children will love discovering the details of what these vehicles do, finding the right truck stickers to complete every page, and even creating their own adventurous stories with the scenery pages in the back of the book.Get stuck into this savvy sticker book to discover: -Features over 90 trucks, from popular rescue vehicles and building site machines, to tough terrain vehicles and monster trucks-More than 600 reusable stickers throughout the book-Text provides facts about a range of trucks and their special features and uses-Every page is designed for children to add stickers to the page-Fun feature spreads allow children to create their own scenes using stickersThe highly interactive sticker book format of Sticker Encyclopedia Trucks promotes learning through play, and the "Sticker fun" pages encourage children to revisit their learning about trucks. With more than 600 reusable stickers that can be used to decorate children's belongings, and 90 amazing trucks, this is the perfect sticker book for children aged 5-7, who love trucks and vehicles, doubling up as the ideal gift for parents, carers and relative who want to encourage learning through play in youngsters!

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Learn how to tell the difference between animals that are the same ... but different!How do you tell the difference between a llama and an alpaca? What really makes a crocodile different to an alligator? Is that a leopard, a cheetah or a jaguar?If you find yourself curious over these questions and more, then this may be the book for you!What's the Difference? Animals covers over 60 different regularly confused animals and discusses the similarities and differences about each of them. Exploring fun fact files, vibrant photographs and answers to 'What's The Difference?' questions across the pages, make this a brilliantly informative and fun book that will always tell you everything you need to know to spot the difference!Don't forget to find out: -Brilliant photography highlighting each set of animals and their features-Clear, fun text make learning the facts and information easy-Encourages readers to ask questions and to discuss the reasons for the answers-Clear focus on specific features found in many different animalsDiscover both the similarities and differences of a wide range of animals found in diverse habitats, from rabbits and hares, to turtles and tortoises, falcons and hawks, to puffins and penguins, and so much more!A must-have volume for curious children between the ages of 5-7 who love animals and are interested in the natural world.

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Help Bonnie the Bear find her four cute pets in this adorable lift-the-flap pop-up book for little ones.Introducing Pop-Up Peekaboo! Pets - a wonderfully engaging and interactive pop-up book, complete with simple read-aloud text to catch your toddler's eye and shape their learning experience like never before.Bonnie the Bear is playing hide-and-seek with her cuddly pets. Where are they hiding? Babies and toddlers can lift big flaps and see four favourite pets pop up from the pages, playing peekaboo: Puppy Jojo is behind his kennel, Bunny Buttercup is in the vegetable patch, Frankie the Cat has climbed into a tree, and Hari the Hamster is in a flowerpot! Finally, Bonnie the Bear is hiding - she pops up with a special surprise for her four pets. What might it be? Lift the flap to find out!Within the pages of this beautiful board book you will find: -Five big lift-the-flaps and five fun pop-up surprises-Features adorable Bonnie the Bear and her four cute pets - a puppy, a rabbit, a cat, and a hamster-Perfect for preschool play and developing book handling skills and early literacy-Tough board book with rounded corners and safe, sturdy flaps - thoroughly safety tested for babies and toddlersThe lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning, while the surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers. With the help of parents or caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, then lifting the flaps to find and name the familiar cute pets, and play peekaboo. Ideal for interactive preschool play, Pop-up Peekaboo! Pets will appeal to both parents and children and is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again!Peekaboo! I see you're looking for more fun-filled adventures! Well, look no further! Pop-Up Peekaboo! is back with a complete collection of over 20 interactive books, so you can enjoy endless hours of pop-up partying. Shortlisted for the Best Preschool Reading Range in The Progressive Preschool Awards 2018, the peekaboo books truly do have something for every young reader to enjoy! Show your baby just how much you love them with Pop-Up Peekaboo! I Love You or travel to a galaxy far away in Pop-Up Peekaboo! Space. Join the peekaboo club today, your next adventure is only one pop-up away!

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Perfect your business communication skills and become a better leader with DK's newest practical business guide. This new and improved edition will give you the tools to achieve effective communication both in the office and working from home. You'll discover how to enhance your communication skills by learning to understand your audience, communicate strategically, and discover which delivery approach is right for you. Ever find it hard to have those crucial conversations with colleagues and clients? This management book will show you how to overcome barriers to communication, choose the right medium for your message, and make an impact. In a slim and portable format, ideal for learning on-the-go, this practical guide offers:-A clear and accessible approach, with step-by-step instructions, tips, and checklists, to engage and challenge -readers-'Ask yourself' features encouraging self-reflection and self-growth -Eye-catching illustrations, graphics, and tables-Real-world case studies to demonstrate and explain problem-solving and build confidenceDevelop professionally and inspire others! At DK we know that having those important business conversations is not always easy. This management book will teach you how to listen effectively, building the people skills to communicate successfully at every business level - be it with junior team members or the board of directors. The perfect toolkit for remote management in our flexible working world, this practical guide offers the latest advice on communicating from a distance, recommending which technology and techniques to use in order to achieve the best results from working from home. Why settle for mediocre management? The Essential Managers series includes a total of 10 titles to help you maximize your potential as a business manager. Perfect your sales pitch with Essential Managers: Selling, or improve upon your leadership skills with Essential Managers: Leadership. The guides are written to complement but not compete with each other, so you can tailor your learning to your specific business needs and discover the DK book that's right for you!

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DK brings you a practical guide summarising the skills you need to succeed at presenting and hold the audience in the palm of your hand!Introducing DK'S Essential Managers - a one-stop guide full of top tips to boost performance and passion within a business environment.Jam-packed with tools needed to communicate effectively and develop self-conviction, from preparing presentations to understanding your audience, this business management book offers the latest tips and tricks on opening with impact, putting your message across, captivating your listeners, and will boost your presentation skills like never before.Enveloped in a slim and sleek design, Essential Managers encompasses:-A practical how-to approach complete with step-by-step instructions and checklists-Diagrams and illustrations to complement the tips and tricks featured throughout -'In focus' panels to explore and reflect on key subjects in depth -Effective 'ask yourself' questions to promote self-growth in a business environmentWith power in every page, discover top tips on how to read the room, overcome nerves and deal with difficult questions. Whether it's leading discussions, handling hecklers or inspiring others - invest in this must-have management book and hone your power and confidence for life. The days of monotonous meetings are over! So stand out from the crowd today with an all-encompassing strategic guide to preparing your presentations. With effective advice on dressing to impress, managing your pace and rehearsing your script, this business book will positively influence your people skills and hone your leadership style. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why not dive deeper into our Essential Managers series? A total of 10 titles, this curated collection of business books will help you hone your power and maximise your potential as an effective manager. Learn how to develop your leadership skills with Essential Managers - Leadership or improve upon your people skills with Essential Managers - Managing People. Tailored to your business goals, discover the DK book that's right for you!Why settle for mediocre management when you can be unbeatable in your business!

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Defy gravity with an access-all-areas pass to the spectacular International Space Station with this behind-the-scenes guide to life in space.Have you ever wondered what life is like in the International Space Station? Or whether plants can grow in space? Or how astronauts go to the loo in zero gravity? Or what it feels like to orbit Earth at 17,500 mph?Then this may be the book for you!Revealing a new perspective into the world of space exploration and the daring astronauts who make it possible, Behind the Scenes at the Space Station takes you on a once-in-a-lifetime tour of the International Space Station, as well as other amazing space stations past and present. Learn what it takes to get to space and what astronauts do once they make it there, from experiments to repairs, and so muchmore! Soar straight into the pages of this all-encompassing space book to explore:-Over 400 exciting behind-the-scenes images showcasing the nooks and crannies of space stations and the work of the crews who call them home-Stunning pictures of life in outer space-Features past and present space stations, including China's Tiangong space station-Profiles the roles of the space station staff in space and back on Earth, such as mission control, astronaut, scientists, and engineersIn 2021, more than 23,000 people applied to the European Space Agency hoping to become an astronaut yet just 4-6 positions were available! Behind the Scenes at the Space Station is a treasure trove of information. Did you know that during a 24-hour period, the International Space Station completes 16 orbits of Earth and the astronauts on board see 16 sunrises and sunsets everyday? Or that it is so enormous that it was launched in pieces and constructed in orbit? Brimming with awe-inspiring visuals, step-by-step explanations of everyday astronaut tasks, and job profiles of the adventurous people who make it happen, Behind the Scenes at the Space Station is the perfect way to experience life in space. A rare behind-the-scenes guide to the International Space Station and the work that goes on there, this book will seek to answer any and all questions about living and working in space from everyday tasks to truly miraculous experiences.A must-have volume for Children 9+ who are enthusiastic about space, astronomy, aeronautics, and space exploration as well as parents looking for a gift purchase to answer a curious child's questions about outer space, how astronauts live on space station, and the missions that they carry out!

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Step back in time and discover the wonderful world of dinosaurs!Whether you're a dinosaur fan or just simply enjoy practical hands-on projects, this dynamic dinosaur book combines creativity with a prehistoric twist. Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire imaginative minds and bring the dinosaur world to life!Join the journey back to prehistoric times and explore: - 24 hands-on projects that appeal to young readers aged 9+ - All materials used are inexpensive and easy-to-find- Crystal-clear instructions are easy-to-follow- Clear photography shows how to make each project step-by-stepPerfect for kids who are interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and maths), Dinosaur Activity Lab features activities that cover many aspects of prehistoric life, from the evolution of dinosaurs to what might have caused them to die out. You'll combine science and maths with art and craft by making your own dinosaur fossils, constructing a 3D diorama to learn about dinosaur habitats, designing a fearsome Tyrannosaurus mask, hatching your own mini dinosaur out of a bath bomb, and even creating a meteorite impact experiment to find out how dinosaurs may have become extinct! Throughout the book there are information boxes with incredible facts about prehistoric life and panels to explain how the skills you've learned are used in the real world.Dinosaur Activity Lab is perfect for children aged 9 + with an interest in dinosaurs, the prehistoric world and geology. The ideal package for creative kids who are interested in making dinosaurs roar back to life, discover how to make dinosaur-feet pen pots, dinosaur egg bath bombs and so much more!

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Bring hide and seek to life with this fun search and find board book and discover animals in different habitats around the world!Introducing Find My Favourite Animals - a fun-filled hide and seek board book jam-packed with exciting animals in their distinct habitats, for your little one to explore and love! Let your child's imagination run wild in this very busy board book as they follow fun characters and have an enthralling I-spy adventure. From colourful coral reefs to the action-packed African savanna, this stunning book can help children aged 0-3 to build their vocabulary by visiting beautiful animal homes, searching through the busy scenes, then pointing to and naming all sorts of incredible animals. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they join Ms Munn and her class of excitable school children as they take a trip around the world meeting hundreds of animals with their friendly tour guide, Tod.I spy with my little eye...-5 busy hide-and-seek artwork scenes, including the farm, rainforest, safari, under the sea and woodland -Features helpful notes for parents and carers explaining how to best use the book with a young child, introducing the characters with their names for children to follow their stories on each page-Fun "Look back and find..." spread at the end-"Can you spot?" and open-ended prompts on each spread-Created with leading educational consultant Penny Coltman-Sturdy board book format ideal for little hands A perfect interactive book to share with pre-reading toddlers or older children just beginning to read, every scene includes "Can you spot?" questions to keep young children entertained and engaged time and time again, as well as animals to find, and prompts to encourage observation and conversation. Enjoy hours of endless fun as little ones count mischievous monkeys, fabulous fish, jazzy zebras, and much more!Plus there's spectacular scenery to admire, and the class teddy bear is hiding somewhere in each scene! Will you be the first to spot it?With so many favourite animals to talk about, and characters to follow from page to page, children can use their imaginations to tell their own story while learning about an array of animals across five unique habitats along the way. An imaginative I-spy book that encourages observation, concentration, and cognitive skills, stimulates talking and storytelling,practises counting and colour recognition, and builds language skills.

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Make simple recipes in 30 minutes without compromising on flavour! Whether you're looking for quick and easy weeknight meals or effortless dinner party dishes, this is the cookbook for you! This curated collection of all-new healthy meals comes from The Australian Women's Weekly (AWW), one of the most popular and reliable sources of recipes in Australia and beyond. Included in the cookbook are: -Over 90 triple-checked recipes, with vibrant photographs on every page-Unique dishes not found in any of the other Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks-Easily recognizable ingredients that you can find in your local supermarket -Cuisines from all over the world, catering to a range of dietary needs Healthy food without the fuss! Cooking balanced and delicious meals does not have to take all day! This book provides ideas for weekday recipes, desserts, and dinner party showstoppers that are sure to impress. From Mediterranean mac & cheese to pumpkin fritters and peanut brittle cannoli, AWW Quick & Easy includes both trusted family favourites and on-trend recipes for any day of the week. Even more to expand your culinary repertoire!The Australian Women's Weekly recipe series has its finger on the pulse of the latest healthy lifestyle trends that are so often led by the Australian market. Stay up-to-date with these creative and reliable recipes that can be trusted! Trying to kick start that plant-based diet? Australian Women's Weekly Vegetarian will inspire you with nutritious and flavorful vegetarian recipes. Looking for a naturally low-carb diet? Bring the taste of the Mediterranean to your home with Australian Women's Weekly Mediterranean.

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Discover how to keep your garden in the best of health.Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Pests & Diseases contains everything you need to know to prevent and treat a wide range of plant pests, diseases, disorders, and more. Far more than a simple list of treatments, this book shows you how to keep plants in top condition, recognise the signs of ill-health, and decide whether or not intervention is needed, while the fully illustrated ailment directory is organised by symptom and plant type for quick and easy identification.Packed with practical, jargon-free know-how, this easy-to-use guide has everything you need to know to help your garden Grow.

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Learn the incredible battle secrets of amazing LEGO mechs and compare your favourites. From Lloyd's Titan Mech to Spiderman's Spider Mech, discover all the most fearsome LEGO mechs and what gives them the edge in battle. Find out how many mechs Batman has, and read about all the battle features of LEGO Jurassic World's Dino-Mech. See awesome mechs go head-to-head, plus read how you can up-spec your mech. With amazing photography that shows off each mech in stunning detail, plus fact-packed data boxes so you can compare each mech, this book is perfect for any fan of LEGO mechs.©2021 The LEGO Group.

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Unleash your inner Avenger and make the world a better place!Captain America is a strong and noble leader, an inspiration for others with his bravery, honor, and unrivaled sense of justice. Join the Marvel Cinematic Universe's most famous Super Soldier as he and the Avengers face adversity and encourage those around them to live up to their full potential. When it comes to integrity, principals, and leadership, no other hero comes close to Cap!Packed with iconic movie scenes, inspiring quotes, and helpful lifestyle tips from across nearly a decade of Marvel Studios films, Be More Captain America is the perfect gift for friends, family, and colleagues who need guidance on how to take charge, better themselves, and lead by example!© 2021 MARVEL

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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. This ultimate grammar guide features attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and simple explanations that 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 guide will help children aged 5-9 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 bite-size chunks that are easy to understand and digest. Each grammar rule is accompanied by a simple explanation that can be used by the teacher or parent. This grammar book for children offers: - Material that's ideal for children who have recently begun to study English, covering essential grammar including present, past, and future tenses, negatives, questions, modal verbs, pronouns, and adjectives.- The grammar and language structures required for the Cambridge Young Learners exams or Grades 1-3 of the Trinity GESE exams.- Bite-sized modules that make grammar easy to understand, clear and simple explanations, and beautiful illustrations.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. This Engish grammar guide is the ideal companion for children who have recently begun to study English, including those preparing for the Cambridge Young Learners exams or Grades 1-3 of the Trinity GESE exams. More in the seriesIf you like English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar then why not try English for Everyone Junior: My First English Dictionary, as part of the widely successful English for Everyone Junior Series, which have sold more than two million copies in over 90 countries.

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Enjoy seductive illustrations and sensual descriptions demonstrating a full year's worth of sex positions!Introducing a brand new 2022 edition to Kama Sutra: A Position A Day, inspired by the classic Eastern book of erotica.Enjoy a plethora of positions to both spice up your love life and satisfy your sex life! Providing top tips to make each day a sex adventure, with 365 ways to reach the summit of pleasure. So what are you waiting for? Dive straight in to discover: -Vibrant artworks that are easy to follow across a total of 365 positions-Erotic tips and tricks with each position helps readers reach maximum pleasure -Position selectors tailored to different moods and agility to help find the perfect position From The Peacock's Tail to the Tiger's Claw; The Reckless Grasp to the Seated High, this all-encompassing erotic art book is sure to have something for everyone to enjoy. Whether it's rediscovering much-loved classic positions, or stepping outside the box and developing new ways to enjoy sex with your partner, this modern kama sutra is jam-packed with powerful sex tips and 365 brand-new illustrations, proving the perfect adult Valentine's Day gift for your significant other. Kama Sutra: A Position A Day is sure to have something for everyone within its pages of passion, positions and more! With brand new full-coloured and striking illustrations by Alicia Rihko, a freelance illustrator and designer based in Spain, who has built a strong social media following with her strikingly original erotic artworks, inspired by pop culture motifs and full of colour, sensuality, and rebellious fun.So what's new? Encompassing an entirely fresh design, brand new artworks and a greater inclusivity in visuals, this revised edition proves a riveting read with strikingly original erotic artworks to love!Treat your partner to something both special and spicy this Valentine's Day with this great new sex guide.--An updated and revised edition of the extremely popular DK Title Kama Sutra A Position A Day 365 Days a Year (ISBN 9781409345619)

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Is your little one preparing to go to BIG school? This handy guide helps teach the new morning routine for starting school.Before you head off for school don't forget to pack your bag and clean your teeth! Help familiarise your little ones with how to get ready for school on their own in the mornings. There's so much to learn when you're little - especially during busy mornings before going to school. This book makes learning their new routine fun and easy.Inside of the pages of this going to school book, you'll find:- Important skills to become self-sufficient explained in a fun gentle way- Each part of the daily routine to get ready for school is presented visually with bright and attractive illustrations- Encourages children to practice their new skills and try out what they are learning in the real world- Includes a handy morning checklist to make sure everyone is ready to step out of the door!- A fun and interactive way for parents to introduce the new routine for children starting nursery schoolRise and shine! Start the day by getting out of the right side of the bed with positive affirmations, then make sure to have a healthy breakfast. Don't forget the importance of self-care - wash your face, brush your hair, and clean your teeth.This first experiences book for children is a great way to encourage independence and responsibility. Includes a morning checklist to make sure all school bags are packed and everyone is ready to go.Complete the seriesDK's This is How We series is an exciting range of early learning books for preschoolers that explain key concepts, first experiences and life skills. Look out for This is How We Make Friends, This is How We Eat Well, and This is How We Stay Safe to help your little ones grow confident to move about in the wider world.

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Go on an exciting adventure with your toddler through the prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Do you know which dinosaur was discovered first? What's the difference between the Edmontosaurus and the Megalosaurus? Which dragon had a feathery tail? These questions and many more get answered in these fun-packed question-and-answer flashcards for young dinosaur fans. Explore the wonderful world of dinosaurs through these colourful flashcards. It includes: - 54 flashcards on dinosaurs and prehistoric life- Expertly designed to develop early language skills, boost information processing skills, and help increase attention span - Questions on the back of each card give parents and teachers talking points to keep children engaged- Sturdy cards with child-friendly rounded corners for years of play - Bright, colourful illustrations capture the attention of young children - Simple questions about each dinosaur encourage little ones to think more deeply about what they have just heardEmbark on an exciting adventure through prehistoric times while introducing your children to the world of dinosaurs. Kids will love the colourful images and engaging dinosaur facts and questions that encourage learning through play. Watch as your little one masters the names and facts of prehistoric beasts using these educational flashcards. This study and easy to transport box of flashcards will test your toddlers memory through simple questions while encouraging them to think more deeply about what they've just heard. Packed with vibrant images and engaging questions, this flashcard collection is perfect for parents and teachers that want to make learning fun. Create the future explorers, information seekers, and paleontologists of the world using My First Dinosaur flashcards.

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An interactive touch and feel book for babies that inspires hands-on learning. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.Baby Touch and Feel: Llama is an interactive and fun way to help your child learn not only words but shapes and textures too - and meet a few cuddly llamas along the way! Bold, bright pictures and colourful illustrations will be more than enough to keep your baby's attention. This adorable animal picture book is a perfect first book for preschoolers and makes for an ideal baby gift.Not too big and not too small, this sturdy, padded sensory book is just the right size for little hands to hold. No need for Mum and Dad to turn the pages! Babies and toddlers can turn the tough board book pages themselves, which helps to develop their fine motor skills while building an early language foundation.This charming board book for babies includes: - An amazing range of different textures to explore- Clearly labelled pictures and a simple, easy to follow design- Easy to read text to encourage early vocabulary building- A texture or eye-catching area on every page- Rounded edges and chunky pages, protecting babies and their growing teethLearning to read should always be this fun. Kids will get hours of play from this sturdy board book for babies and toddlers, from making the noises and reading the names to feeling the different textures. Packed full of shiny objects and some bumps and grooves, this educational book will engage small children and stimulate early childhood development in different ways. This touchy feely book, with its strong, baby-safe jacket, makes for an ideal baby gift.Complete the SeriesThis delightful book is part of the Baby Touch and Feel range of board books for babies and toddlers from DK Books and includes titles like Baby Touch and Feel Animals, Baby Touch and Feel Bedtime, Baby Touch and Feel Colours and Shapes, and more for your little one to enjoy!

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The ultimate pocket-sized guide to more than 120 sports, from soccer to mountain biking.Ever wonder which is the oldest sport? Or how the Olympics came into being? Are sports the same as games? What does a midfielder do in soccer? What are bogeys, eagles, and birdies in golf? The answers to all these questions and more can be found in this pocket-sized sports book for children.With all major team and individual sports organized into clear categories, you can navigate easily to your favourite sport and others like it. Vibrant, clear illustrations and photographs accompany bite-sized chunks of information on gameplay, rules of scoring, court and field sizes, and even equipment for different types of sport and sporting events. Find out more with stats on record breakers and top competitors in every sport. Go deeper with the reference pages on exciting achievements as well as the many sports associations and competitions on the planet. The Pocket Eyewitness series is perfect for all children, whether they are casual sports enthusiasts or die-hard sports buffs.

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Young dinosaur fans will love this fun and exciting dinosaur pop-up book! They'll learn what these creatures looked like, how they lived, and how to pronounce their names. This interactive dinosaur book is an incredible learning tool for children between the ages of 3 and 5. Filled with fun and activities for pre-readers to keep them engaged and develop their language and fine motor skills. My Terrific Dinosaur Book has exciting pop-ups, surprise flaps, tabs to pull, and a revolving page. This books will bring dinosaurs to life for preschoolers and features: - High-quality board book with a cool, shiny foil cover, tough card pages, rounded edges, sturdy flaps, and other novelties*- Realistic pictures of 18 favourite dinosaurs, including T. rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus, and Diplodocus, plus amazing Pterosaurs and prehistoric water creatures- Helpful pronunciation guides enable young dinosaur lovers to say the names of their favourite dinosaurs correctlyThis dinosaur activity book for preschoolers is the perfect tool for fun home learning while encouraging your child through the stages of early child development. Pre-readers will love looking through this visually engaging book to discover their favourite dinosaurs! They'll learn about the fascinating prehistoric world while developing their reading skills. Delight young children with this interactive book. Lift the flaps and find out about the huge, plodding veggiesaurus or pull the tabs to see Triceratops open its mouth and flick its tail. Little readers can also play lift-the-flap spot the dino, turn a disc to see an awesome pterosaur dive through the air, and watch out for T. rex's huge, pop-up jaws!Complete the Series DK's My Terrific series is aimed at toddlers just discovering the magic of books, reading, and learning. These books are interactive and allow children to participate in the story. Other books in this series include My Terrific Tractor Book and My Terrific Spaceship Book. *An updated edition of the original My Terrific Dinosaur Book (published in 2008) - note that this new edition (published in 2021) does not include a sound button.

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This visual guide tells the story of the bloodiest war America ever fought through photos and easy-to-understand explanations.This book for children aged 9 - 12 ventures into the history of America's Civil War and familiarises children with American history and how it became the country it is today. Each chapter explores people, causes, and consequences of America's bloodiest conflict. Inside the pages of this children's civil war book, you'll discover:- Full-page profiles about key figures and battles- Civil War-era photography and illustration depicting important events and artefacts- Accurate historical information, faithful presentation of African American history in the context of the Civil War- Unusual and remarkable stories such as the Thanksgiving drummer boy's and accounts of the war through personal lettersAmerica spent five years fighting its most destructive war and one that showed a deeply divided country with union states on the one side and confederate states on the other. This civil war book shows what led up to the conflict and zooms into the most important events, battles, and leaders. This book further explores war memorabilia, eyewitness accounts and the abolition of slavery. Children will be excited to learn about famous figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee and gain insight into reasons for the war and the viewpoints of the opposing sides. This book also provides children with a fascinating history of how railways, the telegraph were used to fight the war and literature and music that this conflict produced.DK's Visual Encyclopedia series delves into the world's most intriguing historical events, people, natural phenomena and animals. These books will delight children with simple explanations and impactful photography that will provide hours of learning fun.

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Help your child master Key Stage 2 STEM subjects and become a science superstar!From learning how the heart works to understanding what evolution is, this fully illustrated home learning workbook makes grasping science, technology and engineering as easy as ABC.This engaging science book for kids makes tricky topics and challenging concepts completely crystal clear! Here's what's inside: - Engaging content around core national curriculum topics, suitable for ages 7-11- Covers the core STE topics, from biology, chemistry, and physics, to technology- Clearly laid out with easy-to-follow instructions for children to use by themselves- Answers are given at the back of the book- Practice questions and practical exercises to help expand your child's knowledge of the subjectDid you know that the human skeleton is made up of 206 bones? Or that the Earth's human population has quadrupled in the last hundred years? Packed with fascinating facts, fun graphics and step-by-step explanations, this brilliant visual workbook will keep budding scientists and engineers engaged.. It helps kids understand what they've learned in school and gives them extra science revision practice before an important test. Perfect for children aged 7-11, this colourful science practice book covers all the key areas of the school curriculum for this level. It includes the human body, animal and plant life, states of matter, energy, simple mechanics, the Earth, Moon and Sun, and lots more. And there are answers at the back to check that you're on the right path.DK's successful How to be Good at... workbook series provides your child with the tools to learn how to look at the world around them and figure out how it works. This engaging and clear science workbook accompanies How to be Good at Science, Technology, and Engineering Workbook 2 which covers ages 11-14 (Key Stage 3). Also, there are more books to discover! Learn everything they need to know about maths through eye-catching illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions with How to Be Good at Maths.

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Get curious, get creative, get outside! Get close to nature with this outdoor project book. This is the perfect gift for adventurous children, as they play their way through 40 crafts and games to be done outside.Inside the pages of this activity book for kids, you'll discover:- More than 40 inspiring outdoor activities split into four sections: adventure skills, nature detective, wild art, and sensory games- Outdoor crafts that are explained clearly through beautiful photography and step-by-step instructions - Colourful and fun pages with illustrations mixed in throughout about fun things to do in natureNature is a destination, but you don't have to travel anywhere to find it! Perfect for kids aged 5-7 years, this nature book includes heaps of ideas for outdoor fun that can be done on-the-go, in your neighbourhood, or at your local park. It's the ultimate way to keep even the tiniest of explorers entertained for hours.From leading a friend on a journey to meet a tree and building a twig raft to collecting leaves on a nature walk and creating nature-inspired art, children will love discovering the magic of nature. It's the perfect gift for adventurous kids who love being outdoors and for parents looking for creative outdoor projects and an escape from digital entertainment.

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Sail across spectacular seas and discover the mind-boggling marine life of the world's oceans. Find out about the five great oceans on our planet, and learn about their biological and geographical features. Explore the deepest depths of the Mariana Trench, spot shipwrecks at the bottom of the sea, and uncover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.This book will teach children about the incredible oceans and seas that cover around seventy per cent of our world. Dive in with amazing illustrations, discover how we can protect our oceans, and stock up on facts to amaze your friends. Packed with information, photographs, and colourful illustrations, DKfindout! Oceans is a beautiful compendium of ocean life, from the Pacific to the Atlantic. DKfindout! Oceans introduces creatures great and small, from the great white shark, dolphins, and giant squid, to penguins and colourful coral. The DK findout! series introduces children to a range of exciting topics in a fun, engaging way. Checked by specialist consultants and an educational expert, this is not only a source of information you can trust, but one that is age-appropriate and supports your child's schoolwork.

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