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This title is featuring whales, elephants, bears, wolves, monkeys, turtles, snakes, birds, bees, ants and many, many more. It includes fun facts in a lively and exciting format teach children all about animals and how they behave, including hunting, communication, migration, habitat and much more. It features over 1200 stunning pictures by top wildlife photographers, including close-up and habitat shots. Authoritative and informative text is presented in an attractive user-friendly format, including myths and legends boxes, "Did You Know?" features and bite-sized fun facts to keep children captivated. Supports school studies for 8 - 12 year olds on animal biology and is ideal for home study or school use. The comprehensive collection of facts was compiled by a team of experts on animal biology, including Rhonda Klevansky, Dr Jen Green, Michael Bright, Tom Jackson, Barbara Taylor, Robin Kerrod, Mark O'Shea and John Farndon. Children love animals, and enjoy learning about them. This stunning natural history book presents the information in the form of fun facts, focus features, folklore and myth boxes, "Did You Know?" spots, and bite-sized lessons of all kinds.It is illustrated with more than 1200 pictures by some of the world's best wildlife photographers and 750 specially commissioned illustrations and cross-sections. Examining a huge range of incredible animals from insects, beetles, bugs, spiders, moths and butterflies to snakes, birds of prey, wolves, dogs, horses, mighty bears, whales and elephants, this comprehensive book is a stimulating and accessible read for all 8 - 12 year olds.

This soft-to-the-touch board book encourages small children to learn and talk about wild animals. Youngsters love looking at pictures of animals, and they will find an entire zoo of them in here - everything from a fearsome crocodile to the cutest panda cub. A huge variety of creatures is shown, from an enormous elephant to a beautiful little butterfly; from tough-looking rhinos to delicate, bright green frogs; from a playful dolphin to a roaring lion; and from the familiar eagle to an exotic spiny lizard. The book's strong, dramatic pictures, and informative and entertaining point-and-say style encourage word skills and recognition. It is specially designed for youngsters and adults to enjoy together, with a wipe-clean cover and sturdy board pages. Visually interesting, enjoyable to use and built to last, this is a wonderful introduction to the worlds of words and wildlife. Experts agree that preschool children respond more immediately to photographs than to illustrations. This book is visually appealing, designed for kids to enjoy and to learn from. Here they will find a tall giraffe and a tiny tropical fish.Some pages are grouped by environment, showing the aquatic penguin and dolphin. Others are linked by type, such as the marsupial koala and kangaroo from Australia. Meanwhile, grown-ups can point to and repeat the simple captions. Explore the diversity of nature with this special padded boardbook.

All young children adore pets, and here they will find a whole variety of them, from dazzling goldfish and cute puppies to a hungry hamster and a beautiful budgie. This first word and picture book will delight babies and toddlers, who will love looking at it, either with grown-ups or by themselves. The book's strong, dramatic pictures, and informative and entertaining point-and-say format encourage word skills and recognition. The animals depicted range from the tiniest little mice to larger creatures like horses and ponies, and from commonplace cats and kittens to more exotic pets such as a frog, a parrot and a chinchilla. This soft-to-touch boardbook is specially designed for youngsters and adults to enjoy together, with a wipe-clean cover and sturdy board pages. Visually exciting, enjoyable to use and built to last, this is an ideal introduction to the world of books. Experts agree that preschool children respond more immediately to photographs than to illustrations. This stimulating series is designed to capture a child's attention with bright images and familiar shapes that he or she will recognize. Here they will see cute, floppy-eared rabbits and scaly tortoises.They can compare the sizes of big and little breeds of dog. The final page shows a group of assorted pets together. Meanwhile, adults can point to and repeat the simple captions. This chunky boardbook will bring a smile to any little one's face.

This book includes instant answer number matrix chart. This giant-size book makes it really easy and fun to master times tables! 2 X 4 = 8. It includes all the multiplication tables from 1 to 20 in a quick reference format that is ideal for home or school. 3 X 9 = 27. The large pages allow several users to refer to the book at the same time, sharing and aiding the learning process. 7 X 17 = 119. It is a lively, accessible and effective instructional tool. 12 X 20 = 240. The number matrix at the back of the book provides all the times tables up to 12 X 20 at a glance. This big-format book puts the fun into numbers and is suitable for children from pre-school age upwards. Studies have shown that youngsters concentrate and perform better in basic arithmetic tests when the sums are printed on bright, appealingly tinted backgrounds - which is exactly how the numbers in this book are presented. Early learners can memorize the tables and then test themselves afterwards, while the ready reckoner number matrix on the final two pages will help them to see the totals in an instant.

This title features fun pictures and games for babies and toddlers! This is a big chunky book about busy little people - come on inside and join them! It features lots of familiar objects and activities to look at, name and copy: see the children reading, eating, drinking, bending, stretching, stroking pets, playing with toys and having fun on the beach. Subjects include Look and Count, Let's Play Ball, Animal Friends, Hats, Let's Pretend, and In the Park. The point-and-say format encourages interactive learning: find seven pairs of happy faces, seek out a teddy bear's red ribbon, find one pineapple, two oranges and three bananas, and touch your nose and toes. It is designed for children and grown-ups to enjoy together, with a wipe-clean padded cover and sturdy board pages. Visually exciting, enjoyable to use and built to last, this is an ideal introduction to the world of books. This is a great first book for little learners. It is full of fun images of children just like them, to see and talk about. Each page is a delightful child's-eye view of the world, with photo scenes of routines, play and friendship.Plus the carefully planned activities will show youngsters just how entertaining a book can be!Find the boy hiding in the picture collage, count the cuddly toys, spot some green and red things, make a noisy roar like a lion, seek the odd one out, and much more. This soft-to-touch boardbook will keep any little person busy!

All young children adore pets, and here they will find lots of cute kittens getting up to all kinds of mischief - kittens exploring, kittens 'helping' with the gardening and having fun with wool, one kitten in a basket, another up a tree...and there's even a cat in a hat! There are also kittens interacting with their non-feline friends - puppies, rabbits, a guinea pig and some young humans (a boy, a girl and a baby). The book's strong, dramatic pictures, and informative and entertaining point-and-say format encourage word skills and recognition. The photos are tagged with straightforward word labels to get children focusing, joining in, talking and learning. This soft-to-touch first word and picture book will delight babies and toddlers, who will enjoy looking at it, either with grown-ups or by themselves. Visually exciting, fun to use and built to last, this is an ideal introduction to the world of books. Little ones will love this padded boardbook full of enchanting photographs of cuddly kittens. It will capture any child's attention with images that he or she will immediately recognize and respond to.Here are hungry kittens, adventurous kittens, kittens washing and being washed, a kitten hugging its daddy, and fast asleep kittens - it is very tiring being a kitten, you know!This book will bring a smile to any little one's face. Meanwhile, adults can point to and repeat the simple captions, making learning a fun experience for all.

This book features over 200 animals to name and learn about. This is a soft-to-touch first book for babies and toddlers, with big bright illustrations on every page. Young readers will enjoy looking at and learning about a whole range of different creatures, from pets to farm animals, from tiny insects to enormous elephants, and from animals of the air to wildlife of the forest. Lots of carefully planned questions encourage children to observe, name, count, group and remember, while increasing their reading skills. It is designed for children and grown-ups to enjoy together, with a wipe-clean cover and sturdy board pages. Featuring more than 200 animals, this boardbook gives children lots to look at and talk about. Subjects covered include animals that climb, the underwater world, spots and stripes, animal babies, icy lands, and much more. The pages are full of interactive challenges, such as spotting all the animals within a picture, counting how many legs different creatures have, naming a pink feathered animal that begins with 'f', finding the odd one out - or having fun making animal noises! There's a whole natural world of things to do and discover in this special padded book.

This is a very first number book. It is a soft-to-touch first book for babies and toddlers, with big bright illustrations on every page. Photographs and puzzles make learning to count an enjoyable game that all preschoolers will enjoy. The point-and-say format encourages interactive learning - add up butterflies and flowers, pair up socks and mittens, take away balloons, count how many hats are orange, and decide whether there are enough hamburgers to share between the children. There are lots of familiar objects to look at, from three fluffy ducklings and ten scaly tortoises to 15 tasty cupcakes and 90 shiny green apples. It is designed for children and grown-ups to enjoy together, with a wipe-clean padded cover and sturdy pages. This chunky boardbook will stand up to hours of creative counting play and will show your child that numbers are fun. This interactive book will help young children to add up, multiply and take away. It will also encourage them to group items, tell the time, talk about what they see, and develop basic number skills. Simple picture pages present the numbers 1 to 100 in photographic form - from one cute lamb to one hundred ripe bananas.These pages are interspersed with visual games, such as counting parrots' wings, matching pictures to numbers, and dividing pizza.With hundreds of bright photographs, this book makes learning to count fun. You can count on it!

This is a fun-packed picture and puzzle book for little ones. It is a soft-to-touch first book for babies and toddlers, with big bright photographs on every page. Young children adore looking at baby pets and farm animals, and they will find lots of them in this inviting boardbook - from tiny mice to a little donkey, from adventurous kittens to tired puppies, and from cute pink piglets to a lovable lamb. Eye-catching images, informative and entertaining captions, and simple challenges will encourage children to observe, name, count, group and remember, all while increasing their reading skills. Find the cat who's hiding in the collage of images, look for the parent dog's puppy, count from 1 fluffy duckling to 4 furry guinea pigs, put animals into matching pairs, and identify the odd one out. With an engaging point-and-say format, the book is designed for children and grown-ups to read together, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves. This delightful picture and word book introduces an adorable collection of pets and farm animals.See puppies playing together, a caring mother cat washing her kitten with her tongue, a hungry hamster storing food in its cheeks, and a line-up of fluffy owl chicks.Count 4 beautiful bunnies, 10 waddling ducklings and 12 dalmation pups. See if you can name all the animals, find out what noises they make, and much more. With plenty of activities, and lots to talk about, this first words and recognition book is ideal for young readers.

This soft-to-touch first book encourages babies and toddlers to talk, focus, and learn about letters of the alphabet and words that begin with them. The book has been designed for young children and grown-ups to enjoy together, with sturdy board pages and big, bold photographs throughout. Features: basic words complement lively images to encourage the development of early literacy skills; adults can point to and repeat the simple captions; each page is a delightful child's-eye view of the world, full of pictures of familiar and fun things - from apples to water melons, and from bright building bricks to a chunky toy truck; and, more exotic subjects include a hairy, horned yak and a black-and-white striped zebra, which are sure to intrigue and engage young readers. Visually exciting, enjoyable to use and built to last, this is an ideal introduction to the world of books. Specially devised to be fun to use, this play-and-learn book will inspire little ones to discover the alphabet and learn new words. Each page focuses on a particular letter, starting with A and ending with Z.Every double-page spread shows the full range of letters at the bottom of the page, with the letters in question clearly highlighted in a tab, to aid learning.The bright design together with lively drawings of friendly animals and delicious-looking food make this a wonderful aid to learning that small children will want to look at time and time again.

This title deals with: tractors, trucks, trains, planes, helicopters, balloons, ships, ferries, boats, bicycles, motorcycles, and, cars. This special padded boardbook encourages toddlers to talk and to learn new words, using the popular subject of moving vehicles - on land, off road, on the farm, in the snow, on water, in the air, and even in space! Young children are fascinated by things that go, and this book is full of bright, bold action photographs of all kinds of transport, from a tiny tricycle to a giant jet plane. Eye-catching pictures, informative and entertaining captions, and simple challenges will encourage children to observe, name, count, group and remember, all while increasing their reading skills. Annotated images show the different parts of a truck, a racing car and a motorcycle. With an engaging point-and-say format, this book is designed for children and grown-ups to read together, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves. This bright picture and word book introduces a diverse collection of modes of transportation.You can: see all the different things that busy trucks help us to do; add up the wheels, from a single-wheeled unicycle to a four-wheeled quad bike; count five red vehicles, four yellow ones and three blue ones; find the tractor in the collage of photographs; see brave firefighters in action; spot the odd one out, play a game of I Spy, and much more.With plenty of activities, and lots to talk about, this first words and recognition book is ideal for young readers.

This title includes Aladdin and the Lamp; The Ugly Duckling; The Emperor's New Clothes; and Puss in Boots. It offers four fantastic stories that are retold in entertaining rhyme in this chunky padded book. It provides delightful tales of fabulous riches, good versus evil, brain versus brawn, triumph over adversity, and how looks can be deceiving. This sturdy boardbook is sure to be enjoyed by young children - and their parents - time after time! It includes bright pictures and amusing rhyming text on every page make it ideal for reading aloud to little ones, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves. Follow the adventures of Aladdin as he battles against a wicked wizard and finds a magic lamp - when he rubs it, a helpful genie appears...See what happens to an unhappy duckling when he is teased by his prettier siblings and swims away to a distant lake...Meet the vain Emperor who hires a couple of wily tailors to make a suit from material so wondrous that only clever people can see it...And read about the exploits of a cunning cat who improves the fortunes of his master...Youngsters and adults alike will love these timeless tales.

This book helps small children for love looking at pictures of animals - and they will find plenty of them here! This soft-to-touch boardbook encourages little ones to talk and learn about the wide variety of wild animals that live in Australia or in its surrounding oceans. Australia is home to some of the most unusual wildlife in the world - including the brightly feathered rainbow lorikeet, the lithe sugar glider, the cuddly quokka, the bizarre thorny dragon, the spiny echidna, the fearsome Tasmanian devil, the wallaby and the wombat. The book has been designed for young children and grown-ups to enjoy together, with sturdy board pages and big, bold photographs throughout. It includes basic words that complement lively images to encourage the development of early literacy skills. Adults can point to and repeat the simple captions. It offers visually exciting, enjoyable to use and built to last, this is an ideal introduction to the world of books. Specially devised to be fun to use, this play-and-learn book will inspire little ones to discover more about wildlife and pick up new words. Look at a goanna lizard going for a walk, an emu with its chicks, and a kangaroo hopping along.See a Nemo lookalike clownfish and a deadly great white shark.Not forgetting, of course, the dingo and the koala. The book's bright design and lively photographs of fascinating creatures make it a wonderful aid to learning that small children will want to return to time and time again.

Little learners will find plenty to look at and talk about in this fun first word book. Interactive questions and simple challenges invite them to point out which girl on the page is walking, count how many socks there are on the washing line, identify which fruits are red and which are yellow, and add up the pencils. Text labels give the names for different items of clothing, parts of a car and house, and things in the kitchen and bedroom, and also explain what baby chickens, sheep and goats are called. Learning new words has never been so much fun!

This is a set of three inspirational books. These are three biblical boardbooks in a box, adapted for young readers using simple words and illustrations. It includes stories from the Old Testament - God's creation of the world, Adam and Eve, Noah and his ark, Joseph and his brothers, Moses and the Ten Commandments, Daniel in the lion's den, and much more. It also features stories from the New Testament - highlights from the whole of Christ's life, from his birth in a stable in Bethlehem to his teachings and miracles, and from the Last Supper to his resurrection. My Little Book of Prayers - includes offerings of thanks for each new day, for the food we eat and the water we drink, wishes for our family and friends, and a special prayer to keep us safe while sleeping. See the beauty of God's world, the diversity of creatures that inhabit it, and meet some of the people who have followed God's word, in this charming boardbook box set. The straightforward, lively text and bright pictures will not only entertain young readers, but will also teach them about the Lord's message, making these little books the perfect introduction to Bible stories and prayers.