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A FUN FAMILY CARD GAME for ages 3+ SILLY ILLUSTRATIONS to mix and match TEST YOUR MEMORY or get creative Help! These mixed-up animals have misplaced their bottoms! Match up the front and back of each creature to win this hilarious memory game for all the family. Creative kids will love making their own mix-and-match combinations. What does a croco-phant look like? How many legs does a peng-ypus have? Can a rab-lebee fly? Anything goes in Find My Behind!
Produced with the Natural History Museum, this book brings you closer to the wildlife that's hard to reach - to the animals and plants in the skies, deep underwater, on clifftops, in caves and underground. Find out how plants and animals adapted to these environments and about wildlife from long ago. Filled with stylish linocut prints of wildlife, this is a book you will admire for its beauty as well as for the fascinating information inside. Discover the snow leopard as it hunts mountain goats and sheep, the ghostly pale, eel-shaped olm and a mysterious orchid that only blooms underground. With gorgeous linocut prints, this beautiful book reveals the textures and patterns of the natural world.
Filled with simple, black-and white images including a dump truck, fire truck, car transporter, concrete mixer and many more. Just use the brush provided to sweep water over the designs and vibrant colours magically appear! Great for keeping little ones busy and helping them learn brush control skills at the same time. Simply tuck the waterproof back flap under each page as it's painted, to stop water from seeping through to the rest of the book.
Created in partnership with White Rose Maths, student book 2 for KS3 Maths follows the White Rose schemes of learning for Year 8 where mathematical concepts are broken down into small steps to help all pupils make progress. Written by White Rose teachers, it helps develop confident and capable mathematicians who can do and enjoy key stage 3 maths. Winner of Teach Secondary 2021 Curriculum Impact Category Finalist of Educational Resources Awards 2022 Secondary Non-ICT The only official KS3 Maths White Rose textbook provides a UK-specific approach, which has been taught and refined in the classroom. It has been carefully planned and sequenced to support students as they progress through KS3 and prepare for GCSE. It helps all students to: · Experience a smooth and successful transition from KS2 to KS3 Maths that builds on ability and progress in primary maths · Master topics with content broken down into small, manageable steps which is interleaved and revisited in other contexts to aid memory and make connections · Secure conceptual understanding with models and visual representations · Embed strong mathematical foundations with detailed and clear explanations · Build fluency, reasoning and problem-solving skills with plenty of practice questions · Practise purposefully for deep understanding with ’What do you think?’ tasks · Reinforce learning with consolidation questions · Deepen knowledge with stretch questions · Boost progression with reflection questions · Check answers at the back of the book Accompanied by high-quality professional development courses for teachers provided by White Rose Maths
This is an amazing art activity book for kids made by celebrated British artist and Royal Academician Bob and Roberta Smith, which explores how art makes people powerful. Through his original artworks, discover just how art helps people to learn, through beautifully painted artworks that double as prompts for us to create beautiful art of our own. Completing activities on and off the page, young readers can't help but to be creative all while using with very few materials, and employing methods based in art historical principles to grow and reflect on themselves as well as their creative journey. Prompts are painted in Bob and Roberta Smith's unique and distinctive style, in bright and bold colours which will stimulate children's visual imaginations, making this a beautiful object of art as well as a brilliant collection of creative prompts. From painting the big bang and the universe expanding, to drawing ourselvesas well as our ideas, this beautiful book will show us the power inherent in artistic acts, and that we can unlock in ourselves.
Embark On A Wonders Of Learning Educational Omnibus Book With Facinating Pictorial Reference To Educate Children Of All Ages.
This heart-warming book has become a classic, selling over a million copies, and is listed as one of the top children's books that encourage kindness towards others. It encourages positive behaviour by using the concrete concept of an 'invisible bucket' that holds your good thoughts and feelings. When you do something kind, you fill someone's bucket; when you do something mean, you dip into someone's bucket and remove some good thoughts and feelings. This book focuses on how our social interactions positively or negatively affect others and encourages all to be kind.
A graphic novel, story-based approach to learning all about our solar system through the fun adventures of the Space Station Academy students and their teacher, Dr Bott. Join the Space Station Academy students on their expedition to Mercury where they'll explore giant craters, dodge meteorites and find out that they can jump three times higher on this planet than on Earth! The Space Station Academy series presents each planet and celestial object in our solar system through fun adventure stories. Gain key science learning about each planet and our solar system alongside bright illustrations, a humorous narrative and interactive activities at the back of the book. This is guaranteed to keep young minds entertained and engaged while they explore outer space. Aimed at readers aged 7+ and book banded for children reading at level 10: White band.
Encompassing more than 2 million acres of protected land, Yellowstone is home to a rich variety of wildlife including species like the grizzly bear, wolf, bison and wolverine. Readers will discover the rainbow waters of the Grand Prismatic Spring, the tallest geyser in the world and discover how life in the park survives in the depths of winter when there's 20 feet of snow! Yellowstone also has strong indigenous cultural connections, with 27 tribes celebrating ties to the land, its wildlife and geography which the park has only recently begun to acknowledge and celebrate. This stunning illustrated guide is packed with incredible facts about Yellowstone's wildlife, people, geography and history.
History is full of examples where there are important stories that took place which coincided with a landmark event. There is no shortage of items worth mentioning that have been overshadowed by other aspects of history. This book is about those events with one dedicated to each day of the year that it took place. The United States doesn't have a prolonged period of history like some other countries, although for a nation that has been around for fewer years, the events are interesting, exciting, and can often bring a smile.
A vibrant exploration of Earth's unique water cycle Earth's Amazing Cycles: Water looks at what the water cycle is, what powers it and why it is essential for all life on Earth. Spanning core science and geography topics, Earth's Amazing Cycles makes sense of the natural processes in the constantly changing world that surrounds us, from food chains to photosynthesis and from reproduction to rock formation, and reveals how these processes work together in a complicated and fragile balance. It also highlights throughout the importance of caring for our unique planet. Earth's Amazing Cycles showcases fresh, vibrant new illustrations and clever infographics. A funny character features throughout, guiding readers through the information and providing opportunities for humour and engagement. Titles in the series: Animals/Energy/Plants/Rocks/Seasons/Water
Jesus is risen!From the resurrection to the ascension, this collection of Easter stories contains surprises to uncover and reveal on every page. Full of colorful and bright scenes, Lift-the-Flap Easter Stories for Young Children invites the youngest children to celebrate Jesus' life after death.
A head-to-head comparison of the two greatest soccer stars of their generation - and perhaps of all time. One, diminutive and reserved; the other, tall and theatrical. One with six Ballons d'Or, and the other with five. There's no doubt about it - Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the best. But which one is better? This lively book compares every aspect of the legendary rivals' careers, to let the reader decide. It compares their stats, including their ten years of matchups in El Clásico, their club trophies, and their individual awards and milestones. It analyses their style of play, and how it has evolved throughout their careers. And, it looks at how their rivalry continues off the field, in terms of endorsement deals, social media followings, and philanthropic endeavors. Packed with colour photos of the champions in action, Messi and Ronaldo will spark discussion among both players' partisans.
Embark On A Wonders Of Learning Educational Omnibus Book With Facinating Pictorial Reference To Educate Children Of All Ages.
AGES: 4 plus AUTHOR: Sara Ugolotti studied architecture and illustration. She has specialised in children's books and now works as a freelance illustrator. In 2016, she was the winner of the Worldwide Picture Book Illustration Competition (WWPBIC), Netherlands; the "Judge Special Prize" at JIA Illustration Award, Japan; and a finalist at the Golden Pinwheel International Young Illustrators Competition, Shanghai, China. Her titles are translated worldwide. SELLING POINTS: . Includes 250+ stickers, about 80 of them with glitter . Adorable art created by an award-winning illustrator
The problems of people with disabilities are determined by the dynamics of interactions between them and the social environment in which they live. Therefore, the bio-psycho-socio-spiritual model of health is linked to the civilian model, accentuating the active participation in the social life of a particular community. The convergence of these models is present in the transdisciplinary content of the publication, which examines the quality of life of pupils in inclusive education in the Central European region. The authors identified specific limits and possibilities of the educational environment and its impact on the quality of life of children with disabilities. They explained the evidence-based practice and enhanced the competency-based approach to the persons involved in education, their relatives and multidisciplinary school teams.
STOMP! STOMP! STOMP! Here comes Bernardo ... and he's one HUNGRY dragon! This dragon is on the hunt for his lunch - is there anything that he won't try to gobble up? A hilarious counting tale featuring lots of favourite fairy tale characters, including magical mermaids, fairy godmothers, funny frogs . . . and one very big BURP! A laugh-out-loud romp written by Alastair Chisholm, winner of Blackwell's Children's Book of the Year, The Queen's Knickers Award and Scottish Book Trust's Bookbug Prize. Illustrated by Alex Willmore, winner of Oscar's Book Prize.
Ever wondered where electricity comes from? Or how a piano works? Meet Professor Pooch and his dopey Doberman assistant, who will teach you all about energy in this humorous, comic book science series. Featuring Dr. Whoodle and his time machine, some greedy labradoodles, the intrepid Dogs in Space and Poodle's pop quiz where you can find out if you are top dog or kitty litter... Aimed at children aged 7+, Dogs Do Science is a lively and engaging series exploring core science topics including: forces, sound, light, energy, materials and living things.
This is a fantastic insect and bug sticker book with over 100 easy-to-peel, reusable stickers. It features simple-to-read captions that provide fascinating facts about all kinds of insects and bugs. You can explore some of the world's most intriguing insects, from the tiny Harvest Mite to the powerful Titanic Longhorn Beetle. It features beautiful and detailed illustrations throughout, helping children to learn about the habits and habitats of these amazing creatures. It comes with 100 reusable stickers so that children can repeat the process time and again, and even use them to make their own sticker books and games. Children will enjoy spotting the differences and similarities between the various species. This is the ultimate fun-packed book for children who love creepy crawlies, with over 100 fabulous stickers. Simple child-friendly captions on interactive pages present information about a wide variety of insects and bugs. With fun themes to explore, children will enjoy spotting the differences and similarities between the insects, as they decide which sticker belongs where. Children will be fascinated to find out about big and small insects, where they live, and the strategies they use to protect themselves from predators. They will also love learning facts about insects, for example that the Giant Hairy Desert Scorpion can catch prey as big as lizards!
A fascinating exploration of the science, history, literature, and culture behind comic book superheroes’ powers and origins. How does Superman’s strength allow him to squeeze a chunk of coal into a diamond? What’s the connection between Wonder Woman’s golden Lasso of Truth and a lie detector? Why does the Black Panther speak so many different languages? What does Natasha Romanova, a.k.a. Black Widow, teach us about the Cold War? All this and more is explored in Superhero Smart: Real-World Facts Behind Comic Book Characters, written by award-winning author Paul Volponi. In a fast-paced, free-flowing narrative, Volponi reveals that there is so much more to spandex-clad superheroes than meets the eye. To truly understand their origins and powers, one must also understand science, history, literature, and the incredible diversity of people and cultures around us. The exploits and powers of almost every comic book superhero or villain have a basis in reality, opening the door to learning about so many things from the past and present. And in learning more about these heroes and our world, we can help prepare for and create a better future, just as superheroes strive to do every day in the pages of our comic books.
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