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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Practical interests & handicrafts > General
Together they share their passion, reveal what got them into
wildlife in the first place and show how to get closer to it - now
they want you to Get Your Boots On. The book offers indispensable
advice for those who would like to get more involved, or even build
a career out of their passion for wildlife. Illustrated throughout
by Alex's stunning photographs, this book will appeal to young and
old alike. It suggests: when and where to get out there; what to go
looking for; how to do it; what to take... and a host of other
tips. Practical advice for getting closer to nature with
encouragement from those who have lived it. As Chris Packham says
in the Foreword: 'This fabulous and important book. It's good, it's
inspirational and - critically - it's heartening.'
"When I read Born Beautiful, I thought ‘ finally, a beauty book that addresses the unique needs of black teens.’ I highly recommend this book to all parents for their beautiful daughters." –Terrie Williams, author Stay Strong: Simple Life Lessons for Teens Born Beautiful is the best! It’s detailed and easy to follow! It gives great examples and real-life scenarios! Whether you are a "natural-look-with-lip-gloss girl" or a "high-profile prima donna," this book is for you! If you want to know all about your skin type and how to care for it, which makeup colors are best for your skin tone and how to apply them, and how to wear and care for your hair, then you’ve got to read it! And wait until you check out the "Teen Tips" written by girls like you and the "Special Stuff" that will give you a winning edge! There is a great color chart to help you select your best cosmetic and fashion colors, and we put you to the test with Quizzes and "Dos and Don’ts." Born Beautiful will help you to understand and appreciate who you are –a beautiful African American teen. Born Beautiful was written specifically for you–the African American teenager. Never before have your specific grooming needs been addressed. You are a unique individual. Fornay’s straightforwardness gives you up-to-date information about: - Daily Routines for Great Skin
- Gorgeous Makeup from Day to Date
- Chic Hairstyles & Care for Your Hair
- Ten Steps to Fabulous Nails
- Choosing the Right Colors for Your Best Look
- Good Food for Fitness & Fortitude
- Making Sense of Your Fragrance Choices
- The "411" on Tattoos, Body Piercing & Other Fads
- Beauty Tips from Your Favorite Celebs, Including Destiny’s Child, Brandy, and Ananda Lewis
Get ready to celebrate with more than 50 playful party build ideas!
Use your LEGO (R) collection to build your own brilliant party
decorations, perfect party scenes, minifigure party band, and many
more entertaining creations. Then challenge your friends to fun
LEGO party games! Plus, the book comes with all the bricks you need
to make an exclusive LEGO cake mini model. Let the celebrations
begin! (c)2022 The LEGO Group.
This title features 17 easy-to-follow experiments for learning fun.
You can find out about flight and how weather works! You can test
whether air weighs anything, see how the shape of a dart helps it
to fly, make a parachute, and much more. Fun photographs and
illustrations show youngsters carrying out the practical projects
in simple stages, making learning accessible and enjoyable. It is
perfect for school use by 5- to 7-year-olds. It contains guidance
notes for grown-up helpers using the book to teach children at
home. A full glossary explains all the scientific terms used. Does
hot air rise? Can air be used to lift things? Can it keep things
warm? How do wings work? All of these questions and many others are
answered in this exciting book, which explores the wonders of our
atmosphere. Make a miniature windmill, see bubbles of air in water,
and create your own weather vane to test the wind's direction. This
series introduces younger readers to science in a structured but
interesting way. Each book explores a different aspect of science.
Fun activities encourage young children to explore and learn about
the world around them, and complement the scientific points
outlined in the simple introductory text.
- Did you know that our planet is choking in greenhouse gases? -
That 2020 was the hottest year EVER? - And that more than one
million species are at risk of extinction? Climate change is here
right now and the superheroes of the Green Tech world want to do
something about it. Tidal Lagoon, Smart Grid and Carbon Capture are
just three of the amazing technologies coming to the rescue. They
will find sustainable ways to create, use and store energy. They
will show us how to clean up our air and our oceans. And they will
help us to put Nature first. Why, even now, Solar Panel, Wind
Turbine and Geothermal Power are hard at work to make polluting
fossil fuels a thing of the past. Perfect for home or school,
Basher's highly original books make difficult concepts tangible,
understandable and even lovable. Chatty first-person text and
stylish, contemporary character illustrations give a voice,
personality and story to each topic - a brilliant way to
communicate science.
Celebrate halloween with 50 spooky build ideas, plus an exclusive
scary scene model! Use your LEGO (R) collection to conjure up a
giant bat, a ghost ship, a witch's house, and many more creepy
creations. Plus, challenge your friends to spooky LEGO games. These
Halloween-themed models and activities will keep you busy
throughout the spooky season. The book also comes with all the
bricks you need to make an exclusive LEGO spooky scene mini model.
Let the ghoulish fun begin! (c)2020 The LEGO Group.
For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them
full of facts, stories, and tips on how to change the world, from
#1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Clinton. What can I do
to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I
need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I'm being
bullied? With information on problems both large and small, Chelsea
Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change,
endangered species and bullying, so that readers can understand the
world around them, and how they can make a difference in their own
lives, as well as in their communities and the world at large. With
comic drawings to illustrate Clinton's words, photographs of real
live kids who are making a difference today, and lists of ways to
get involved, this book is the perfect introduction to young
activists who want to make the world a better place. A book equally
important and welcome for any elementary school kid, the Cub Scout
and Girl Scout set, and for moms who want to raise socially active
children. Praise for Start Now! *
"A must-have title for school and
public libraries as well as young activists' home collections."
--Kirkus Reviews
"There's a lot of interesting information here,
and teachers may want to use this to spark class discussions."
--Booklist
This on-the-go art kit includes everything you need to personalize
postcards year-round. Learn the basics of watercolour painting and
letter writing, then fill in ready-to-mail postcards with paint.
(Simply add a stamp!) A 16-page instruction book gives
beginner-friendly painting tips and techniques. Artwork is themed
around special occasions, sharing kindness, or just to say hi. The
book comes in a backpack-stashable kit with six watercolor paints,
a palette, and a paintbrush, so you can make like Matisse on the
go!
This is a concise but rich collection of games for indoors and
outdoors which will be invaluable to any early-years educator. The
games are developmentally appropriate and can often be played
spontaneously with very little preparation.
The ultimate guide to women's football! This epic guide to the
glorious game covers everything from player profiles to top
tournaments and super skills - and a million things in between!
Take a tour through the world of women's football, stopping off at
the best stadiums and meeting global star players, from Megan
Rapinoe to Lucy Bronze and Ada Hegerberg. Includes: Profiles of the
top global players History and facts of the game Pro skills - how
to be the best Top trophies - everything you need to know! Ultimate
fan quiz Fill-in page for your own player profile
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Manners Time
(Board book)
Elizabeth Verdick; Illustrated by Marieka Heinlein
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Discovery Miles 2 110
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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Manners start with a smile--then you add the words. There are
polite words to use when you greet someone, ask for something, or
(oops ) make a mistake. There's even a nice way to say no. This
book gives toddlers a head start on manners, setting the stage for
social skills that will last a lifetime. Includes tips for parents
and caregivers.
This DK children's book aged 11-14 is brimming with exciting,
educational activities and projects that focus on electronics and
technology.
Keep your siblings out of your room with a brilliant bedroom alarm,
power a propellor motorboat, make a stereo from pipes, build your own
AM radio, and construct a night light by following step-by-step
instructions and using affordable equipment. Inventor Lab will engage
budding scientists and engineers as they experiment, invent, trial, and
test technology, electronics, and mechanics at home.
Simple steps with clear photographs take readers through the stages of
each low-cost project, with fact-filled "How it works" panels to
explain the science behind each one, and to fascinate them with
real-world examples.
With an increasing focus across school curricula on encouraging
children to enjoy and explore STEM subjects (science, technology,
engineering, and maths), Inventor Lab is the perfect companion for any
inquisitive child with an interest in how the worlds of science
experiments and technology work, and why.
Clementine Liu is back for more fashion, dating, and drama!
Clementine Liu, the super-stylish fashion student behind the
Bonjour Girl blog, is about to finish her first eventful year in
New York City. Ready to put all the drama behind her, she's about
to embark on a prestigious exchange program - in Shanghai! Before
Clementine actually sets foot in China, though, a whole bunch of
problems put her impending departure in jeopardy. Despite it all,
Clementine flies off to Shanghai, where she immerses herself in the
new, exciting fashion world and cutthroat blogging scene. There's
also Henry, a charming classmate who's on a mission to capture her
heart, despite her New York boyfriend. Even halfway across the
world, Clementine can't escape her problems. But can she find a way
to survive and thrive while staying true to herself?
How do you celebrate the day you were born? Children invite their
friends and families to birthday parties where they play games and
eat birthday cake. Some other countries have different birthday
traditions. This title helps to learn how birthdays are celebrated
around the world and why some ages are considered more special than
others.
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