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STEM Lab (Hardcover)
Jack Challoner; Contributions by Smithsonian Institution
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R603
R316
Discovery Miles 3 160
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Celebrate the beautiful and the unique with a sticker compendium of
more than 1,000 stunning selections from the collections of the
Smithsonian Institution. In collaboration with the Smithsonian
comes a book of over 1,000 stickers of varying sizes showcasing
incredible photographs and illustrations from the millions of
captivating collections from the Smithsonian, the world's largest
museum and research complex. From Victorian anatomy illustrations
to rare animals; seashells to insects; scientific oddities to
jewelry; spacecraft and airplanes to letters and numbers, this book
is brimming with a curated selection of stickers perfect for
mindfulness and creative relaxation.
From acids to alloys and equations to evaporation, this guide makes complex topics easy to grasp at a glance. Perfect support for coursework, homework, and exam revision.
Each topic is fully illustrated, to support the information, make the facts crystal clear, bring the science to life and make studying a breeze. A large central image explains the idea visually and each topic is summed up on a single page, helping children to quickly get up to speed and really understand how chemistry works.
For key ideas, "How it Works" and "Look Closer" boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics. And for revision, a handy "Key Facts" box provides a simple summary you can check back on later.
With clear, concise coverage of all the core topics, Super Simple Chemistry is the perfect accessible guide to chemistry for children, supporting classwork, and making studying for exams the easiest it's ever been.
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Battles Map by Map (Hardcover)
Dk; Foreword by Peter Snow; Contributions by Smithsonian Institution
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R1,325
R1,053
Discovery Miles 10 530
Save R272 (21%)
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Ships in 15 - 20 working days
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As the topic of immigration continues to dominate headlines, it
becomes more important to educate young readers on the history of
other cultures, specifically the incredible contributions made by
Latinos in America. The Smithsonian's National Museum of American
History will open a permanent exhibit on influential Latinos in
2021. Charged with the task of telling the long, complicated
relationship of Latinos in the U.S.--a relationship so long, it
predates the country--the gallery offers an opportunity to reflect
on the stories and experiences of Latinas and Latinos throughout
the U.S. today. Nuestra America highlights the incredible
contributions of the following: Sylvia Acevedo Luis Alvarez Pura
Belpre Martha E. Bernal Julia de Burgos Cesar Chavez Sandra
Cisneros Roberto Clemente Celia Cruz Olga E. Custodio Oscar de la
Renta Jaima Escalante Marcario Garcia Emma Gonzalez Laurie
Hernandez Juan Felipe Herrera Dolores Huerta Jennifer Lopez
Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Sylvia Mendez Lin-Manuel Miranda C. David
Molina Rita Moreno Ellen Ochoa Jorge Ramos Sylvia Rivera Maria
Elena Salinas Sonia Sotomayor Dara Torres Roberto Unanue
* SPECIFICATIONS: This memory game includes 25 matched pairs of
full-color cards (2 1/2 X 3 1/2 inches, 50 cards total, 25 portrait
cards and 25 phrase cards) and an illustrated booklet in a
two-piece, shrink-wrapped box. * FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATED PACKAGE:
Gift-worthy package is printed in full-color (box, cards, booklet)
and features beautiful portraits by artist Gloria Felix. * BOOK
INCLUDED: This set includes a fully illustrated 32-page, paperback
booklet (3 1/4 X 4 3/4 inches) that highlights inspiring quotes and
contributions from 25 Latinas/os throughout U.S. history, as well
as game play instructions. * BILINGUAL GAME: All game text,
including rules, quotations, and profiles, is presented in both
English and Spanish. * FEATURES 25 NOTABLE FIGURES: Sylvia Acevedo,
Luis Walter Alvarez, Pura Belpre, Julia de Burgos, Cesar Chavez,
Sandra Cisneros, Roberto Clemente, Celia Cruz, Olga Custodio, Jaime
Escalante, Emma Gonzalez, Laurie Hernandez, Juan Felipe Herrera,
Dolores Huerta, Oscar de la Renta, Jennifer Lopez, Sylvia Mendez,
Lin-Manuel Miranda, C. David Molina, Rita Moreno, Ellen Ochoa,
Jorge Ramos, Sylvia Rivera, Maria Elena Salinas, and Sonia
Sotomayor.
From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, this guide makes complex topics easy to grasp at a glance. Perfect support for coursework, homework, and exam revision.
Each topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts crystal clear, and bring the science to life. For key ideas, "How it works" and "Look closer" boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics. And for revision, a handy "Key facts" box provides a simple summary you can check back on later.
With clear, concise coverage of all the core biology topics, Super Simple Biology is the perfect accessible guide to biology for children, supporting classwork, and making studying for exams the easiest it's ever been.
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Battles Map by Map (Hardcover)
Dk; Foreword by Peter Snow; Contributions by Smithsonian Institution
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R1,034
R852
Discovery Miles 8 520
Save R182 (18%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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Explore the world's most famous battles by their geography as you
uncover the most ancient, medieval and modern combats in history.
If you're interested in finding out more about the biggest battles
fought throughout the ages, then this war book is perfect for you.
Battles Map by Map puts you in the seat of famous generals and
commanders such as Rameses II, Napoleon, and Alexander the Great
who expertly planned their attacks by studying the plains on which
they would take place. So what are you waiting for? Journey back in
time to learn more about wars such as the Battle of Alesia,
Napoleonic Wars, and World War II and follow the geography of these
epic battles in this brilliant book on the history of the world.
Journey into past like never before as you explore: - 80
easy-to-follow maps showcasing the most famous battles in history -
Timelines that showcase battles in chronological order, ideal for
visual learners - Informative easy-to-read text explains the events
of the battles - Features provide additional contextual information
on key technologies, leaders, armies, and more Bursting with
striking illustrations and full of fascinating detail, this history
book is the ultimate gift for map lovers, military history
enthusiasts, and armchair generals everywhere. Battles Map by Map
takes you right to the heart of the action, where you can discover
the profiles of famous commanders and military leaders and reveal
the impact of groundbreaking weapons and battlefield innovations.
Additionally, historic maps, paintings, photographs, and objects
take you to the heart of the action whereby the impact of
groundbreaking weapons and battlefield innovations is revealed.
Broadcasting journalist and historian, Peter Snow, provides a
foreword for this marvellous history book for adults. From ancient
to modern battles, he provides context for the world's most famous
wars, both won and lost. See for yourself how tactics, technology,
vision, and luck have all played a part in the outcome of wars
throughout history. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So
why stop there? The Map by Map series includes other titles such as
History of the World Map by Map and World War II Map by Map, each
detailing historical events and placing them in the context of
geography. DK's luxurious Map by Map books are fantastic history
gifts, packed with fascinating facts, high-quality photography, and
detailed profiles and descriptions of people and events.
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