A chess guide for the 21st century, this book uses computer-generated 3-D illustrations to bring the game to life, teaching readers everything from the strengths and weaknesses of individual pieces to more advanced strategies and techniques. Full colour. Hardcover 72 pages DK Publishing
Based on Eric Schlosser's bestselling Fast Food Nation, this is crammed with facts and information for young people about the fast food industry. Extended Description
Help your child discover the power of music and be inspired by cultures all over the world with the Children's Book of Music. Discover how instruments are played and get the low-down on the fascinating lives and achievements of great composers, from Mozart to Debussy. Packed with examples from a variety of cultures and styles, from classical and folk, to hip-hop and dance.
Fun, try-it-yourself activities and an interactive CD take children on the ultimate musical journey; a delightful gift for budding musicians.
Hardcover 144 pages.
From the Wild Planet series
They look cute and cuddly but don’t underestimate them – our closest living animal relatives use tools to hunt, can hold a grudge and can even use computers to communicate.
A fascinating and personal insight into China's history, from the terracotta soldiers to Chairman Mao, from the Silk Road to the invention of gunpowder, written by an author famous around the world. Extended Description
From the LIVING IN AUSTRALIA series.
This series looks at the customs and traditions of various groups of people living within Australia.
Students can learn about the foods, dress, festivals, religions, celebrations and the daily life of these people. Hardback Extended Description
From the WINGS developmental literacy series.
A visit to a chocolate factory provides a mouth-watering, step-by-step look at chocolate making. Extended Description
From the HELP THE ENVIRONMENT SERIES.
This series will start young children off on the right track. The books focus on the things even the youngest child can do to help the environment. Clear simple one sentence text and bold pictures make these books very appealing. Extended Description
Frrom OUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY series:
Each book looks at a different ritual of everyday life such as going to school and shopping for food in order to expose readers to the lives of people in other cultures. Paperback 24 Pages Extended Description
This new updated and revised edition of Coaching Basketball--the National Association of Basketball Coaches official coaching handbook--features more than 130 articles by basketball?s leading coaches, covering every aspect of the game.
Softcover 320 Pages Extended Description
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