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A jaw-dropping, mind-blowing collection of incredible facts and visual comparisons about the human body
Astound your friends and family with this impressive collection of mind-boggling facts and visual comparisons about…
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Packed with amazing space facts and NASA images, this book reveals the wonders of the cosmos, from black holes to the big bang. It is suitable for projects or kids…
The essential bike manual for every cyclist
This is the complete reference guide to bike servicing and repair, and an essential bible for every cyclist’s bookshelf.
Incredible CGI illustrations show…
A beautiful step-by-step guide to drawing for young, enthusiastic art-lovers. This book teaches children all the tips and tricks they will need become an incredible artist.
Uncover all the fun…
An essential gift for every history buff, this boldly illustrated book maps out the events that have shaped our world - from the dawn of human civilization to the present…
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Dive into the lifecycle of water and discover how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it –
It’s time for the kids to get cooking - just pick up this book and make fun and tasty dishes.
If you can’t stand the heat, get into the kitchen…
Content previously published in the United States in Woodwork: A step-by-step photographic guide to successful woodworking, 2010. – page 224
Not quite animals and not quite plants, the mysterious kingdom of fungi is full of secret goings on. Inhabiting a whole kingdom of their own, fungi can be found in…
An informative and fact-filled book, packed with everything you need to know about jumbo jets, high-flying planes, and other fantastic flying machines. Learn about how these magnificent machines defy gravity…
An accessible guide to more than 90 of the most important and groundbreaking milestones in the history of medicine, and the people behind them.
How are illnesses diagnosed? What is…
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The clearest, simplest guide to economics ever published
Understanding economics has never been easier.
Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Economics is the perfect introduction to the subject for…
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests Spanish vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 Spanish words - five words a day.
Over the course of…
An illustrated reference guide to the natural features and life forms of Earth’s oceans
Everything you ever wanted to know about Earth’s oceans in one pocket-sized, easy-to-read guide.
Nearly 97…
An illustrated reference guide to all kinds of sport
The ultimate pocket-sized guide to more than 120 sports, from soccer to mountain biking.
Ever wonder which is the oldest sport…
Discover trees as you’ve never seen them before in this illustrated blend of science, culture, and history
The secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide…
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests Italian vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 Italian words - five words a day.
Seductive illustrations and sensual descriptions bring a year’s worth of sex positions to life
Make each day a sex adventure, with 365 ways to reach the summit of pleasure.
From…
Travel back in time to a world filled with fearsome predators and long-necked giants. From terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex to ancient deep-sea monsters and flying reptiles, learn about how these fascinating…
The clearest, simplest, and most visual guide to grammar for children learning English as a foreign language
Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book…
A beginner’s guide to Mandarin Chinese, introducing essential everyday words and phrases with an accompanying audio app
Do you want to learn the world’s most spoken language? This easy-to-use beginner’s…
From the craft that investigated the wreck of the Titanic to how octopuses make use of jet propulsion, this book lets your child learn all about the secret watery world…
An accessible guide to more than 95 of the most important discoveries and theories in the history of chemistry
Discover and understand the key ideas that underpin the core science…
The clearest, simplest guide to maths and mathematical theory ever published
Understanding maths has never been easier.
Combining bold, elegant graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Maths is the perfect introduction…
The clearest, simplest guide to understanding the human brain
The human brain is a most remarkable organ, but how well do we really understand the way it works?
Discover more…
This busy board book with tabs gets little ones thinking, talking, and learning new words!
Let’s learn first words and start talking!
Can you spot the fluffy teddy bear? Where…
A charming collection of stickers for crafters and all who love images of wildlife
Capture the delicate beauty of the great outdoors with this enchanting collection of stickers.
Page after…
Classic French language course, now revised and updated with a new audio app
Learn to speak French in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course.
Whether…
Text and photographs present the anatomy, behavior, habitats, and other aspects of wild and domestic cats.
Everything you need to understand and speak German. Free audio app helps you perfect your pronunciation by imitating native speakers. Builds vocabulary through word lists, key phrases, and model sentences…
Classic Spanish language course, now revised and updated with a new audio app
Learn to speak Spanish in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course.
A fun pop-up and flaps board book for curious little ones who love cuddly pet animals
Help Bonnie the Bear find her four cute pets in this adorable lift-the-flap pop-up…
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Featuring more than 600 stickers, this bumper encyclopedia will tell you everything you need to know about the best ever trucks!
From erupting volcanoes to shuddering earthquakes, this book lets your child learn all about these natural disasters, their destructive impact and how they form. It shows how long eruptions last…
Organized by subject and with an accompanying audio app, this is the essential reference for all English-language learners
Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in…
With the dynamic interactive Optical Illusions, each time readers turn the page, lift the flaps, or pull the tabs, they’ll be confronted with an even more amazing optical illusion! This…
A visual guide to the dynamic natural phenomena across our planet
Be it raging floods or outbreak of infectious diseases, find out what causes these disasters and how they are…
Follow twins Jasmine and Jack on their potty training journey! This charming board book for toddlers is a humorous telling of the ups and downs of toilet training, helping teach…
A touching story about Ruby, an adorable and slightly spoilt little girl, who quickly realises that becoming a big sister isn’t always fun
Being a big brother or sister isn’t…
Chronicling more than 100 of the best movies ever made and bringing cinema to life, this title covers early visionaries of the 1900’s and the golden age of black and…
This beautiful book brings the story of cakes to life with fascinating facts and 20 delicious recipes from around the world
What are the main ingredients of cakes? Eggs, sugar…
Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in Spanish with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for Spanish-language students.
Building on the success of the English for Everyone…
The definitive global visual history of architecture
From ancient dwellings to modern high-tech skyscrapers, discover everything there is to know about the history of architecture around the world.
Covering over…
An accessible guide to the most important poems ever written - from the Epic of Gilgamesh to An Arundel Tomb - and the poets behind them
Discover the most important…
Immerse yourself in stories and pictures of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses.
Herbs have been used by humans throughout history - for cooking, medicine, rituals, and…
North and South enter a conflict of more than 50 battles - discover how tensions about slavery exploded into a war that lasted four years
This book takes you through…
Dive into a watery world where many wonderful fish of all shapes and sizes swim, in rivers, lakes, and oceans.
Eyewitness Fish is an exciting and informative guide to the…
Visit one of the most incredible natural environments, to discover the Amazon’s plants and wildlife, and its people
A unique, beautifully illustrated guide to the beauty and diversity of the…