"Learn quickly and at a glance how each chess piece moves on the board, then discover the game�s single object, which is to capture the enemy�s king and to achieve checkmate. Here�s an entertaining and informative manual for beginners, but it�s filled with tips and techniques learners will retain and successfully employ as their skill develops and they match themselves against experienced players. With annotated illustrations and ..."
"These are four new editions in the popular "Discovery" series, which currently contains over 13 titles. Visually exciting and highly informative each book presents its subject in a fun and accessible way. Internet links offer a fascinating selection of recommended web sites - with sound, animation or video clips which provide additional information for projects and homework."
Birds(Updated) by Gillian Doherty, JohnWoodcock Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2008 by Usborne ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-9644-4, ISBN: 0-7460-9644-5
"Includes Internet links that offer a selection of web sites - with sound, animation or video clips which provide information for projects and homework."
"These are four new editions in the popular "Discovery" series, which currently contains over 13 titles. Visually exciting and highly informative each book presents its subject in a fun and accessible way. Internet links offer a fascinating selection of recommended web sites - with sound, animation or video clips which provide additional information for projects and homework."
"These are the four new editions in the popular "Discovery" series, which currently contains over 13 titles. Visually exciting and highly informative each book presents its subject in a fun and accessible way. Internet links offer a fascinating selection of recommended web sites - with sound, animation or video clips which provide additional information for projects and homework."
"This is a fantastic new edition of this bright and lively encyclopedia, introducing young readers to the wonders of the human body. Filled with information on the brain, respiration, circulation and the senses, this book answers such questions as 'Where does your food go?' 'How many bones are there in your body?' and 'What are eyelashes for?'. Simple text, amazing photographs, detailed illustrations and a selection of exciting recommend ..."
Birds(Updated) Internet-Linked (Usborne Discovery (Usborne Hardcover)) by Gillian Doherty, Neil Francis, JohnWoodcock Hardcover, 63 Pages, Published 2009 by E.D.C. Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7945-2244-5, ISBN: 0-7945-2244-0
"This reference book is filled with information on species of birds from all over the world, including powerful birds of prey and exotic tropical birds. It contains photographs to provide a close-up view of birds in their natural habitat, information on bird behaviour and Website addresses."
"This title includes two new editions in the popular "Discovery" series, which currently contains 13 titles.Visually exciting and highly informative each book presents its subject in a fun and accessible way. Internet links offer a fascinating selection of recommended web sites - with sound, animation or video clips, which provide additional information for projects and homework."
"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2005 Pages: 64 Publisher: Usborne Publishing An Introduction for Young Children To The workings of the Human Body this work contains sections on each of the Five Senses Major bodily functions such as eathing and Digestion Body parts such as bones and muscles and how the body changes as it grows. It also contains information about medical issues including germs. healthy eating. seeing a doctor and go ..."
"Starting with an introduction to maps and ma p-making, readers are taken across the globe, continent by c ontinent. The atlas asks many questions, encouraging readers to explore the nations of the world and to discover the ans wers. '"
"-- Step-by-step instructions outline simple things to make and do-- All projects require minimal supervision-- Shopping lists show what is needed for each project-- "Beads, Bangles and Bracelets" was chosen as a Spring 1996 American Bookseller's Pick of the List"
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Mani(Updated) Travels in the Southern Peloponnese (Travel Library) by Patrick Leigh Fermor, JohnWoodcock Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1984 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-009503-6, ISBN: 0-14-009503-9
"The author observes: "All of Greece is absorbing and rewarding. There is hardly a rock or stream without a battle or myth or miracle or a peasant anecdote or a superstition; and talk and incident, nearly all of it odd or memorable, thicken round the traveller's path at every step." In 'Mani', one of the "two best travel books of the century", Patrick Leigh Fermor fully bears this out. His glorious fusion of scholarship, history and imag ..."
"This is about the remotest, the wildest and the most isolated region of Greece. Cut off from the rest of country by the towering range of the Taygetus, and hemmed in by the Aegean and Ionian seas, this rocky central prong of the Peloponnese is the southern most point of Mediterranean Europe."
"The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates, in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean area, and the Near East. From 50,000 B.C. to the fourth century A.D. the maps and their accompanying commentaries follow the ages of stone, bronze, and iron, and trace the movements and cultural developments of Mesopotamians, Egyptians, Indians, Hittites, Assyrians, Greeks, Persians, Celts, Et ..."