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A companion to Pink Floyd, a band that changed the sound and scale of pop music. This work features everything from the psychedelic "happenings" of 60s London to the arena gigs, world tours and Live 8 reunion.

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Photocopiable activities to accompany the set of ten books in Phonic Books Island Adventure, decodable phonics books for structured literacy intervention with older readers. This activity book includes activities for reading, spelling and comprehension linked to the Island Adventure books.

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Learn how to read with Dandelion Readers decodable books for beginner readers.Dandelion Readers VCe Spellings are first reader books by Phonic Books which introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The pack of 6 books is perfect for older children who are in their early stages of reading, focusing on silent or ‘magic’ -e spellings through a series of stories. Two books for every stage provide phonics practice while offering different stories and encouraging independent reading from the start of their journey. Each stage introduces new letters and sounds while supporting any previously taught phonic letters or sounds and high-frequency words or sight words. For example:Book 1: Late (a-e)Book 2: Pete (e-e)Book 3: A Fine Life (i-e)This beginner reader series features: - An introduction to VCe spellings (Vowel, Consonant, silent -e at the end of a syllable or word).- Reading material aimed at children aged 5-7.- Vowel spellings which introduces spellings a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e, u-e and one for all spellings. This pack of 6 decodable books containing 12 pages features: - ‘How to Use This Book’ guidance page with ‘This book introduces’ text box, including information about the new sound being introduced, sounds learned from previous books, high-frequency words and important notes on the sound.- ‘Before reading this book, the reader needs to know’, ‘This book introduces’, ‘High-frequency words’, ‘Vocabulary’ and ‘Talk about the story’ information.- Reading and spelling practice.- Story pages (numbers 1-6). - Photocopyable game page to reinforce the sounds and letters learned throughout the book.What is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read by understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specializes in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.

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Learn how to read with Dandelion Launchers decodable books for beginner readers.Dandelion Launchers Reading and Writing Activities for Stages 1-7 are first reader books by Phonic Books which introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. This activity book accompanies Dandelion Launchers Extras Stages 1-7 and is perfect for children in Pre-K and Kindergarten who are learning to read, teaching different letter patterns through a series of activities. Two books for every stage provide phonics practice while offering different stories and encouraging independent reading from the start of their journey. Each stage introduces new letters and sounds while supporting any previously taught phonic letters or sounds and high-frequency words or sight words. For example: Books 1a: Sam, Tam, Tim (Stage 1: s, a, t, i, m)Book 1b: Is it Sam? (Stage 1: s, a, t, i, m)Book 2a: Pam (Stage 2: n, o, p)Book 2b: The Pot (Stage 2: n, o, p) This beginner reader series features: - Activities to practice previously taught spellings in Dandelion Launchers Extras Stages 1-7.- Reading material aimed at children aged 4-6.- CVC words (consonant-vowel-consonant). Three letters producing distinct sounds when blended that are simple to sound out. An example of this is sun, s-u-n.This 168-page phonics activity book features:- Introduction to the activity book- A variety of activities to practice phonics materials taught in the accompanying book Dandelion Launchers Extras Stages 1-7What is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read by understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specializes in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.

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Learn how to read with Dandelion Launchers decodable books for beginner readers.Dandelion Launchers Stages 8-15 are first reader books by Phonic Books which introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The pack of 16 books is perfect for children in Pre-K and Kindergarten who are learning to read, teaching different letter patterns through a series of stories. Two books for every stage provide phonics practice while offering different stories and encouraging independent reading from the start of their journey. Each stage introduces new letters and sounds while supporting any previously taught phonic letters or sounds and high-frequency words or sight words. For example:Book 8a: Junk (Stage 8: CVCC)Book 8b: The Gift (Stage 8: CVCC)Book 9a: Don't Spill (Stage 9: CCVC)Book 9b: Floss (Stage 9: CCVC)This beginner reader series features: - New letters and sounds introduced through each unit (8-15) by sounding them out (sat, s - a - t).- Reading material aimed at children aged 4-6.- Consonant and vowel diagraphs (two letters that make up a sound). An example of this is CVCC words (Consonant, Vowel, Consonant, Consonant), like c-a-r-d, card.This pack of 16 decodable books containing 12 pages features: - ‘How to Use This Book’ guidance page with ‘This book introduces’ text box, including information about the new sounds introduced, sounds learned from previous books, high-frequency words and important notes on the sound.- Story pages (numbers 1-6) with one line of text per page. - Game Instructions. - Photocopyable game page to reinforce the sounds and letters learned throughout the book.What is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read by understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specializes in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.

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Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension for Phonic Books Moon Dogs Set 1.

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Zak’s adventures begin when he’s captured by two men and his shepherd’s staff acquires special powers. Starting at CVC level, the books progress through consonant blends, consonant teams and alternative vowel spellings. Phonic Books Totem comprises 12 books and shares the same phonic progression as the Phonic Books Alba series and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills. (cvc, cvcc, ccvc, ccvcc, sh, ch, tch, th, ck, ng, qu, wh, le, -ed, ai, ay, a-e, a, ee, ea, e, y, ey, o-e, ow, oa, o, er, ir, ur, ow, ou, igh, i-e, y, i, oo, ew, u-e, u). Book 1: The Kidnap (cvc, cvcc) Book 2: The Gift (cvc, cvcc, ccvc) Book 3: On the Brink of Death (cvc, cvcc, ccvc, ccvcc) Book 4: The Shadow on the Cliff (sh, ch, th) Book 5: Bad Luck (ck, ng, qu, wh) Book 6: Dangers on the Plain (‘ae’: ai, ay, a-e, a) Book 7: Valley of Dreams (‘ee’: ee, ea, e, y, ey) Book 8: The Monster Below (‘oe’: o-e, ow, oa, o) Book 9: Murky Waters (‘er’: er, ir, ur) Book 10: Danger All Around (‘ow’: ow, ou) Book 11: Jungle Fright (‘ie’: igh, i-e, y, i) Book 12: Hooves! (‘oo’: oo, ew, u-e, u) Accompanying photocopiable activities for segmenting, comprehension, blending and writing can be found in Totem Activities.

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Don't wait another day to live the life you deserve! Instead, get it done while you're depressed.Do you find your energy to be at an all-time low? Do you struggle to get out of bed some days?Have you found yourself losing interest in things that used to excite you?Then this book might be the book for you. Inside the pages of this self-help book, you can find: - Advice on altering your mindset and adopting a more creative approach to life- A step-by-step guide on how to wait until your work is complete before you judge it- Tips and tricks on thinking like an athlete and how this mindset can help change your life- Fundamental strategies for keeping your life on trackMany people experience the hardships of depression and tend to struggle with productivity during these difficult times. Getting It Done When You’re Depressed is a therapy book that offers you 50 strategies to break the cycle of unproductivity and live a fuller life. Join us in learning how to overcome depression symptoms and take back your livelihood. When facing depression daily, it can be tough to do day-to-day tasks without it seeming like a giant chore. At DK, we believe it’s time to change that! By implementing strategies to create a daily structure tailored to your individual needs, we believe you can take back control of your mental health and live the life you want. The ground-breaking strategies provided in this wellness book are easy to follow and practical for anyone trying to live a more productive life. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So don't let depression limit what you're capable of achieving! It's time to be proud of yourself and your abilities, and discover how to get things done while you are depressed.Fancy a new and improved you this New Year? This must-have health book will help teach you how to be happy, approach life with a fresh perspective, rewire your brain, bring power to your productivity and unleash your potential!

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Discover your type and become your best self.The enneagram, a popular personality assessment with sacred roots, offers an opportunity to improve your life and relationships through self-awarenessand understanding of others. Based on nine core personality types, the enneagram reveals how your personality type and its associated traits can influence your relationships, work habits, and goals. With simple explanations and whimsical illustrations, Enneagram Empowerment gives you the tools to transform.- Identify your enneagram type- Learn about the defining characteristics of each type- Find out how your personality traits can influence your daily habits andinteractions- Discover how to embrace the strengths of your type and overcome yourweaknesses- Improve your relationships by deepening your understanding of others

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Collect all your favorite characters from the incredibly popular Disney Tsum Tsum plush toy collection.Meet a new wave of irresistible Disney Tsum Tsum plush toys in DK's Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Tsum Tsum Stick and Stack! Packed with more than 120 full-color stickers, this new sticker book features the cutest, cuddliest, most collectible characters from the Disney Tsum Tsum 2016 releases. Stick and stack fan favorite characters from Finding Dory and Zootopia to Monsters, Inc. and Rapunzel. Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Tsum Tsum Stick and Stack! is a must-have for Disney Tsum Tsum fans everywhere.© 2016 DisneySeries Overview: Taking subjects that kids love, DK's Ultimate Sticker Book series is features more than 120 fun, reusable stickers. The activities throughout each book are simple enough for children to do independently, but engaging enough to keep their interest and help develop dexterity, making these books products parents can trust, and ones that kids will want to keep picking up to learn more about their favorite subjects.

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Tender and full of flavor, cut after cut, smoked meat dishes will transform even the most low-key meal into a feast! Picture the most tender, tastiest brisket, spare ribs or pork loin filling the air with its aroma. Spicy and smoky, with a hint of sweetness, ready to tantalize your taste buds and impress the most discerning guest. An authority on cooking with smoke, Smoking Meat is a powerful guide to understanding the nuances of hot smoking from flavor combinations to wood selection for different meats. It’s filled with advice on tools, cuts, techniques and recipes! Not only that but it’s… • Written by Will Fleischman, an established smoking personality and guru. • Contains more than 50 meat recipes, both traditional and experimental, to get every mouth watering. • The only book on the market balancing step-by-step expertise and delicious recipes from basics like chicken to specialities like pork belly, venison, and lobster. • Perfect for all foodies whether you're aiming to impress your friends, host a barbecue or just treat their own taste buds. Try both traditional and experimental meat recipes and test endless combinations of woods, heats, meats, cuts, rubs and sauces! Smoking Meat is the meat recipe book that will take you from amateur smoker to smoking alchemist in 0-50 recipes. Whether you’re cooking with an adapted bucket or Texan smokehouse, your flavorful, tender cuts will turn a lazy barbecue into a culinary masterpiece.Award-winning Texas pitmaster Will Fleischman shares his secrets to the art of cooking with smoke in his latest book. He says there are three things you need to achieve great taste: high-quality meat, seasoning with dry rubs and brines, and basting or saucing during smoking. Packed with mouth-watering photos that capture varying textures and colors of the meat, this essential guide will ensure that you're smoking meat the way you want to.

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Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Vowel Spellings Level 2 Bind up includes 12 stories and is aimed at children in Kindergarten and Grade 1. This series introduces vowel spellings in a gradual way as each story introduces two to three alternative spellings for each of the vowel soundsBook 1: Viv Wails (/ae/: 'ai', 'ay', 'a')Book 2: Sweet Dream (/ee/: 'ee', 'e', 'ea')Book 3: Toad Moans and Groans (/oa/: 'oa', 'o', 'ow')Book 4: Meg Gets Dirty (/er/: 'ur', 'er', 'ir')Book 5: Raj Bumps His Head (/e/: 'ea', 'e', 'ai')Book 6: The Tree House (/ow/: 'ow', 'ou')Book 7: The Blue Scooter (b/oo/t: 'oo', 'ew', 'ue')Book 8: Try and Try Again (/ie/: 'igh', 'i', 'y')Book 9: The Bush (l/oo/k: 'oo', 'oul', 'u')Book 10: Mel and Walt ( /aw/: 'aw', 'a', 'al')Book 11: Roy, the Cowboy ( /oi/: 'oi', 'oy')Book 12: Miss March ( /ar/: 'ar', 'ear')The accompanying photocopiable activities for covering the five elements of reading (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension) can be found in Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Vowel Spellings Level 2 Viv Wails Activities - 9781783693306.

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Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Stages 1–7 Bind up includes 14 stories and is aimed at children in Pre-K and Kindergarten. Each story introduces only a few letters and sounds at a time, allowing independent reading from the outset.Within this collection, there are two books in each stage that provide opportunity for practice while offering different stories. Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds and high-frequency words, or sight words.Book 1a: Sam, Tam, Tim (Stage 1: s, a, t, i, m)Book 1b: Is it Sam? (Stage 1: s, a, t, i, m)Book 2a: Pam (Stage 2: n, o, p)Book 2b: The Pot (Stage 2: n, o, p)Book 3a: Sam's Bag (Stage 3: b, c, g, h)Book 3b: Pip and the Bat (Stage 3: b, c, g, h)Book 4a: Ted (Stage 4: d, e, f, v)Book 4b: Meg and Ted (Stage 4: d, e, f, v)Book 5a: Ken, the Rat (Stage 5: k, l, r, u)Book 5b: Kim, the Bug (Stage 5: k, l, r, u)Book 6a: Jim and Jam (Stage 6: j, w, z)Book 6b: Ken Gets Wet (Stage 6: j, w, z)Book 7a: Rex Yells (Stage 7: x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)Book 7b: Rex Will Not Sit (Stage 7: x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)The accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, writing, comprehension, and spelling can be found in Reading and Writing Activities for Dandelion Launchers Stages 1-7 - 9781783693153.

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Phonic Books Dandelion World Stages 8–15 Reading and Writing Activities is a reproducible resource that accompanies Dandelion World Stages 8–15 nonfiction readers. It provides children with an engaging way to learn the five elements of reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.The photocopiable activities in this book help children develop the skills underlying fluency in reading and spelling. Activities focus on blending, segmenting skills, supporting word-building, comprehension, and early writing in a fun and accessible way for young children. New sounds are introduced at each of the stages whilst also reinforcing those learned previously. This systematic process helps the reader enjoy success at each stage and motivates them. The Dandelion World, Stages 8–15 Activities book and series of books can be used independently or with the other books in the Dandelion World series.The progression in this book is:Stage 8: CVCCStage 9: CCVCStage 10: CCVCCStage 11: chStage 12: shStage 13: thStage 14: ck and whStage 15: nq and qu

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Phonic Books Dandelion World Stages 16–20 comprises 10 nonfiction books. Aimed at Pre-K to Kindergarten children, each stage introduces spellings, suffixes, and simple two-syllable words.Each stage practices new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught letters/sounds and high-frequency words, or sight words. There are two books at each stage to reinforce learning:Stage 16: tch and veBook 16a: Catch the Fun! Book 16b: A Clutch in the HutchStage 17: simple two-syllable wordsBook 17a: Selling Crops Book 17b: The Bandit KittensStage 18: two-syllable words and suffix -edBook 18a: Planted in SpaceBook 18b: The Bobcat Hunted Stage 19: two-syllable words and suffix -ingBook 19a: Sharks SwimmingBook 19b: At the Fun Park Stage 20: two-syllable words and the spelling 'le'Book 20a: Apple Fest Fun!Book 20b: Cuddle PupFollows the same scope and sequence as Dandelion Launchers Stages 16–20.

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Phonic Books Dandelion World Stages 8–15 comprises 16 nonfiction books. Aimed at Pre-K to Kindergarten children, each stage introduces words with adjacent consonants (consonant blends) and consonant digraphs (consonant teams).Each stage practices new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught letters/sounds and high-frequency, or sight words. There are two books at each stage to reinforce learning:Stage 8: CVCCBook 8a: Kids at Camp Book 8b: At Dusk Stage 9: CCVCBook 9a: Up the CliffBook 9b: Clam, Grab, Gull Stage 10: CCVCCBook 10a: Frost Melts Book 10b: Frank and the Skunk Stage 11: chBook 11a: Crunch, Munch! Book 11b: Chimp ChumsStage 12: shBook 12a: Trash in the Trench Book 12b: Sled Dogs DashStage 13: thBook 13a: Sloths Book 13b: The Thrill of a Run Stage 14: ck whBook 14a: Shells and RocksBook 14b: Flick the Puck Stage 15: ng quBook 15a: Spring Has SprungBook 15b: Long Bat WingsFollows the same scope and sequence as Dandelion Launchers Stages 8–15.

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Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Vowel Spellings Level 4 Toad and Newt comprises 12 books and is aimed at children in Pre-K and Kindergarten. Each book introduces alternative spellings for vowels and consonants, alternative sounds for the spelling c and g and common Latin suffixes.PlayBook 1 Toad Refuses to PlayBook 2: Fred gets in Trouble (u, ou, o)Book 3: Five Excited Mice (s, ss, se, st, sc, c, ce)Book 4: Carrots and Celery (c)Book 5: The Ginger Cat (j, g, ge, dge)Book 6: George (g)Book 7: Steph, the Elephant (f, ff, gh, ph)Book 8: A Grand Adventure (-ture)Book 9: The Inspection (-tion)Book 10: Viv's Profession (-ssion, -cian)Book 11: The Treasure Hunt (-sure)Book 12: Alien Invasion (-sion).Accompanying photocopiable activities for blending, segmenting, spelling, comprehension and reading games can be found in Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Vowel Spellings Level 4 Toad and Newt Reading and Spelling Activities.

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Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 3 Units 1-10 Sit, Sam (Alphabet Code Blending 4 and 5 Sound Words) comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Pre-K and Kindergarten. Each book introduces CVC level words and adjacent consonants.Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds and high-frequency words, or sight words.Book 1: Sit on It (s, a, t, i, m)Book 2: Pip, Sam and Tam (n, o, p)Book 3: A Hot Cab (b, c, g, h)Book 4: In the Van (d, e, f, v)Book 5: The Hut (k, l, r, u)Book 6: Top Dog (j, w, z)Book 7: I Will Sell (x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)Book 8: The Best Gift (VCC, CVCC)Book 9: Fred Has a Plan (CCVC)Book 10: The Stilts (CCVCC)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 2 and 3 Units 1-10 Sam Reading and Writing Activities (Alphabet Code Blending 4 and 5 Sound Words).

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Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 1 Units 1-10 Sam (Alphabet Code Blending 4 and 5 Sound Words) comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Pre-K and Kindergarten. Each book introduces CVC level words and adjacent consonants.Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds and high-frequency words, or sight words.Book 1: Sam (s, a, t, i, m)Book 2: Pip (n, o, p)Book 3: In the Bag (b, c, g, h)Book 4: Bad Cat! (d, e, f, v)Book 5: Bun in the Sun (k, l, r, u)Book 6: Zip and Zap (j, w, z)Book 7: Bob is not Well (x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)Book 8: The Lost Box (VCC, CVCC)Book 9: Flip and Flop Slip (CCVC)Book 10: The Stink (CCVCC)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 1 Units 1-10 Sam Reading and Writing Activities (alphabet code blending 4 and 5 sound words)

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Ash starts her day trying to cross a river on a rope.By the end of the day, she and her two friends are involved in a mysterious trail that will take them to Paris! Phonic Books Hidden in Paris series comprises ten books covering alternative vowel and consonant spellings and common Latin suffixes. Book 1: Fortune Hunters (u, ue, u-e)Book 2: A Rough Ride (u, o, ou)Book 3: Something Goes Missing (s, ss, se, c, ce)Book 4: Middle of the River (l, ll, le, al)Book 5: All that Jazz (j, g, ge)Book 6: Found and Lost (f, ff, ph)Book 7: A Frosty Adventure (-ture)Book 8: A Useful Function (-tion)Book 9: Crucial Timing (-cial, -tial)Book 10: A Surprising Vision (-sion)Accompanying photocopiable activities for reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Hidden in Paris Activities (9780744096668) releasing Feb 2024.

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Home to historic cities and charming towns, New England also offers natural beauty in abundance - think scenic coastlines, rugged mountains, and, of course, a kaleidoscope of beautiful fall foliage.Make the most of your trip to this picturesque region with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that New England has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.DK Eyewitness Top 10 New England is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 New England you will find: - Detailed Top 10 lists of New England's must-sees including historic Boston, Cape Cod, Newport, and the White Mountains- Easy-to-follow itineraries including ideas for day trips, weekends and a week's worth of plans to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: honest recommendations on New England's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, eating out and sightseeing, with top tips on getting ready, getting around and staying safe- Themed lists including the best art museums, villages, islands, New England foods, and much more- Practical tips: Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip, including family activities and things to do for free- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out map of New England, plus six full-colour area maps- Covers: New England Highlights, Historic Boston, Mount Desert Island, Maine, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Newport, Rhode Island, White Mountains, New Hampshire, Litchfield Hills, Connecticut, Green Mountains, Vermont, Portland and Casco Bay, Maine, Lakes Region, New Hampshire, Berkshires, Massachusetts, Moments in History, Colonial and Historic Sites, Art Museums, University Museums, Personal Museums, Maritime Sites, Villages Islands, Ocean Beaches, Mountain Ski Areas, Other Outdoor Activities and Sports, Ways to See Foliage, Children's Attractions, New England Foods, Restaurants, Shopping Destinations, New England for Free, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, and MaineIf you're seeking more information on Sicily's culture and sights of interest, don't forget to check out DK Eyewitness Sicily. If you're planning on touring the country, try our DK Eyewitness Italy. About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

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Best known for the scene-stealing city of Dubrovnik, Croatia's Dalmatian Coast also offers the stunning city of Split, the vibrant resort town of Hvar and natural beauty in abundance - think pristine beaches, craggy coves and vineyards perched on hillsides.Make the most of your trip to this historic region with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast have to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik and the Dalmation Coast is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik and the Dalmation Coast you will find:- Detailed Top 10 lists of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast must-sees including Dubrovnik's Old City Walls, Split's Diocletian's Palace, Vis and Hvar- Easy-to-follow itineraries including ideas for day trips, weekends and a week's worth of plans to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: honest recommendations on Dubrovnik and the Dalmation Coast's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, eating out and sightseeing, with top tips on getting ready, getting around and staying safe- Themed lists including the best family attractions, outdoor activities, old towns, beaches and much more- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out map of Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian Coast, plus four full-colour area maps- Covers: Dubrovnik and the Dalmatian, Coast Highlights, Old City Walls - Dubrovnik, Stradun - Dubrovnik, Rector's Palace - Dubrovnik, Lokrum, Vis, Korcula Town, Trogir, Diocletian's Palace and Other Sights in Split, Hvar, Pelješac Peninsula, The Dalmation Islands, The Makarska Riviera and Split, Southern DalmatiaLooking for more on Croatia's culture, history and attractions? Don't forget to check out DK Eyewitness Croatia.About DK Eyewitness:At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

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Make your trip to Ireland extraordinaryA road trip on the Wild Atlantic Way. Endless historic castles to explore. Evenings of Guinness and craic in cosy local pubs There are so many reasons to visit Ireland. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.Our updated guide brings Ireland to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country's buildings and neighbourhoods.You''ll discover:- our pick of Ireland must-sees and top experiences- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Ireland- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region e

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Your guide to becoming a green-fingered vigilante - transforming your neighbourhood's neglected corners into bright pockets of plant life.Guerrilla gardening is the global movement of people planting in public places. From scattering wildflower seeds onto road verges to building community allotments on vacant lots, these peaceful acts of rebellion are where flower power meets people power.With no prior knowledge of gardening or activism needed, this 360° handbook contains all the information and inspiration you need to start greening your streets. Not sure how to pick the right plants, gather a gang, or protect your patch? This guide's got you covered. Follow the 7-step action plan, packed with expert advice, illustrated how-to's, and tales of 'how we did it' from around the world.Ellen Miles is an activist spearheading a new wave of guerrilla gardening. Rooted in social justice and climate action, this growing movement needs you. So, whether you want to boost biodiversity, bring people together, create beauty, grow food, or make a political statement, it's time to get guerrilla gardening.

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Historic cities and ancient castles, diverse landscapes and traditional food - Poland is a country that demands exploration. Whether you want to wander around fairy-tale Kraków, spy rare bison in Bialowieza Forest, or hike among the snow-capped Tatra Mountains, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Poland has to offer. Poland is as famed for enchanting Kraków, with its cobbled streets and opulent palaces, as it is for edgy Warsaw, home to high-tech museums and neon-lit bars. But beyond this tale of two cities, there's so much more to discover. Encounter medieval towns, artsy cities and some of Europe's most spectacular landscapes, including wildlife-filled forests, expansive lakes and white-sand Baltic beaches. Our updated guide brings Poland to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. You'll discover:- our pick of Poland's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- color-coded chapters to every part of Poland, from Mazovia to Kraków, Silensia to Gdansk- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go Only visiting Kraków? Try our DK Eyewitness Kraków

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Here's how to make plants the centre of every meal. We're talking veg-centric main courses with main character energy.From decadent and delicious plant-based lasagne with creamy white bean bechamel sauce, to hot ''honey'' halloumi-style burgers and espresso martini churros. This is big flavour, without compromise, that benefits you and the planet.We all want to incorporate more plants into our diets and know that variety is key when it comes to our health but every meal doesn't need to be super-loaded, super-food salad when what you're really craving is a bowl Double Mushroom Brisket + Lentil Ragù.With a background in plant-based recipe development, Elly Smart aka @ellysplate has some of the smartest tricks for incorporating highly nutritious ingredients into your diet without you even noticing. She is a champion of flavour and each recipe is protein-packed and balanced for ultimate vegan comfort. Featuring over 75 main course dishes to take you throu

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Including over 1000 stickers of the mighty heroes and villains of the Marvel Cinematic UniverseStep into the Multiverse with this official Marvel Studios sticker collection spanning Phases 3-5 of the MCU. Featuring content from the last five years of Marvel Studios productions, from Avengers: Endgame to The Marvels, each page of The Marvel Studios Ultimate Sticker Collection is packed with stickers of fan-favourite characters and incredible facts about each film and Disney+ series. The Multiverse awaits!More than 1000 stickers to fill in each multi-page entry, from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever to Thor: Love and Thunder. Have fun finding the stickers for each page, or recreate your favourite moments from the epic team-ups and battles. The perfect Marvel gift for young MCU fans and sticker book enthusiasts. 2024 MARVEL

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A beautiful field guide featuring notes, photos, and illustrations of more than 100 rocks, minerals, and gemsA compact version of DK's bestselling anthology series, An Anthology of Rocks and Minerals is perfect for young geologists aged 7-9 for taking on the go.Children can marvel at many different minerals that no collection would be complete without, including quartz, pyrite, amethyst, lapis lazuli, and much more, as well as rock types that children will love spotting when they are out and about.This impressive rocks and minerals anthology for kids offers: The first book in the new compact spin-off of the bestselling Children's Anthologies series, selling more than 130,000 copies in the US. A wide selection of rocks and minerals featured throughout, each accompanied by a beautiful photograph and an illustration. A quality gift book, with metallic foil and striking photographs on every page.

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No other spirit is as complex as whisky; its appeal is timeless and its fans can spend a lifetime unravelling its mysteries. The Whisky Opus is the companion for that journey.Fully revised with all-new images, a fresh design, and updated text which takes in all the cutting edge new distilleries and whisky trends, The Whisky Opus is a global odyssey that takes the whisky lover from Banffshire to Bangalore.Distillery profiles and whisky tales highlight fascinating stories from the past, quirks of production methods, important personalities and intriguing new trends.This authoritative reference guide explores every major whisky-producing country in-depth, with extensive coverage of influential producers. Every whisky style, from single malt to poteen, is represented, detailed tasting notes on how to appreciate each one. Whether you''re new to the wonders of whisky, or a seasoned connoisseur, you''ll find this book tells you everything you want to know. Wh

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Mitch McCulloch is a London-born chef with a keen interest in flavours and the provenance of food. He is creating a market and forest garden on 4 acres in the New Forest (UK), where he works in tune with the local habitat, community, and practices no dig (collaborating with Charles Dowding). Media work includes: a six-part mini series for BBC Radio Suffolk; a segment on BBC Gardeners' World; speaking at the Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival; BBC One's Escape to the Country; and collaborated with the RSPB on Instagram videos.

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A beautifully illustrated collection of 20 Chinese myths retold for children aged 7-9.Delve into a world of magical creatures, powerful gods and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of Chinese myths. With 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers intrigued by the ancient civilisation of China.From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this book charts the full sweep of ancient Chinese mythology, revealing fascinating elements of culture and religion along the way. The enthralling stories introduce mighty gods and mischievous creatures, while a handy reference section is packed with information about the ancient Chinese people themselves.This book on Chinese myths for children offers: - Over 20 fascinating Chinese myths, covering famous classics and lesser-known stories.- Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder.- A

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Lose yourself in scenes inspired by the creative genius of Vincent Van Gogh, Georgia O'Keeffe, Hokusai, James Van Der Zee, and many more!Perfect for fans of Where's Wally? and Pierre the Maze Detective, Where Did Van Gogh Go? is the arty spotting book that little kids and big kids alike can enjoy. Full of search and find scenes inspired by some of history's greatest artists, children can work to find a variety of hidden pictures and learn about these fantastic artists along the way. A beautifully designed hidden picture book with an educational focusLEARN BY STEALTH: Artworks and incredible objects to seek-and-find are accompanied by interesting information about the artist, their work, and their life. INSPIRED BY BRILLIANT ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD: Features both male and female artists including Henri Rousseau, Salvador Dalí, Florine Stettheimer, and Hokusai in settings from 18th century Venice to 1920s New York. HOURS OF ENTERTAINMENT: Features 10 detailed scenes represen

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Connect your LEGO bricks and your family with 50 fun activities!Become a better LEGO builder with family and friends through these LEGO activity cards! Full of games and challenges, LEGO fans of all ages will be entertained while boosting their building skills and their imaginations. With 50 LEGO activities and plenty of build tips, there is something for every age and ability to enjoy from expert child builders to rusty adults!Exciting new ways to get creative with your LEGO collection:Fun build ideas keep kids and adults entertained, encouraging creativity and out-of-the-box thinkingUse your LEGO collection in creative and exciting ways by following the included activity cardsAccompanying book gives all the hints and tips you need to nail each activityTimeless LEGO fun for you and your loved ones become a better builder with new techniques and build ideas that bring families and friends togetherHOW TO PLAY: Draw a card and find out what the activity will be then get building. W

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Zak is given a strange gift with special powers by his grandfather, but someone else wants it and will stop at nothing to get it. Phonic Books Talisman 1 introduces alternative vowel spellings. Talisman 1 comprises ten books and follows the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Dragon Eggs, Phonic Books Rescue and Phonic Books Island Adventure and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills. Book 1: The Talisman (ay, ai, a, a-e, ea, ey)Book 2: Stampede! (ee, ea, y, e, ie, e-e, ei)Book 3: Shadow in the River (ow, oa, oe, o-e, o)Book 4: Deep Sea Danger (er, ir, ur, or, ear)Book 5: Hounded in the Snow (ow, ou & oi, oy)Book 6: Death at Noon (oo, ue, u-e, ew, ou, u)Book 7: A Cry in the Dark (igh, ie, i-e, i, y)Book 8: Attack at Nightfall (a, aw, awe, au, al, ough)Book 9: Mountain Scare (air, are, ear, ere, eir)Book 10: The Dark Master (ar) Accompanying photocopiable activities for word

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Photocopiable activities to accompany the set of ten books in Phonic Books Island Adventure, decodable phonics books for structured literacy intervention with older readers. This activity book includes activities for reading, spelling and comprehension linked to the Island Adventure books.

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Help your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 9-10 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman's series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what's being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child practise multiplication and division, understand decimal fractions, and work out shape perimeters. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, Maths Made Easy is a great way to improve your child's maths skills - "the more you practise, the better you'll be!" (Carol Vorderman)

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