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My Book of Rocks and Minerals, penned by Dr. Devin Dennie, is a fascinating journey into the world beneath our feet. Published in 2017 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in geology. Dr. Dennie, a renowned geologist, offers a comprehensive guide to understanding rocks and minerals. He expertly combines scientific facts with stunning photographs, making this book both informative and visually captivating. Whether you are a budding geologist or simply curious about the earth's natural treasures, this book will provide you with a wealth of knowledge. Discover the wonders of the mineral kingdom with Dr. Devin Dennie's My Book of Rocks and Minerals. A perfect addition to any library.

Covering the basics of Mandarin such as writing characters and everyday words, and progressing to essential Chinese vocabulary and conversation practice, this workbook makes mastering Chinese enjoyable and easy. It helps you develop and perfect your Mandarin Chinese writing skills.

Helps you to develop an understanding of different cheese - from its provenance, to the producers, science, smells, how to savour each taste and even step-by-steps on how to make cheese. This book includes detailed profiles of over 750 cheeses from France to Australia.

Helps you spend 10 minutes a day and become a fractions star, including 10-minute timer. This book helps your child understand fractions.

Help your little one learn colours and shapes with this delightful, touch and feel book for babies and toddlers. Explore the touchy feely pages together. Feel a silky blue butterfly, velvet red shoes, a bumpy orange, a smooth, diamond-shaped kite, and more. Look at the bright, sparkly images - from shiny green peas and a twinkly purple flower to a picture in a sparkly square frame. Help your baby to name each colour and learn the different shapes.With large word labels and one main picture per page to focus on, this baby book has a simple design that's easy for very young children to follow, helping them identify the objects, and name the shapes and colours. And every page has texture or an eye-catching shiny area to expand a baby's senses, and encourage early learning. Little ones will love turning the sturdy board pages themselves, pointing to the pictures, and feeling the tactile patches.Part of a best-selling, touch and feel series, this is a perfect first book for babies and toddlers.

Presents and dissects one of the most tragic events of the 20th Century in a dramatic insight into the Titanic's construction and fit-out, to its maiden voyage. This title includes the tales of the people on board including the captain, members of the crew, and passengers from first, second, and third class.

Features 125 of the most familiar Bible texts from Old and New Testaments for the very young.

Gives a simple introduction to the story of Star Wars. This sticker book features more than 60 reusable stickers of various characters from the original "Star Wars" movie, including Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader and C-3P0, and their fantastic weapons and vehicles. It helps children develop their reading and understanding skills.

Become immersed in the captivating locations of Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water within 80 pages of sumptuous artworks to colour and keep.From the tops of the Hallelujah Mountains, through the Na'vi caves, to the depths of the Pandoran oceans, find your favourite characters, flora, fauna, vehicles, and locations here and embark on a mindful colouring adventure of your own.Mesmerising pen-and-ink linework brings the world of Pandora to life in a new way and invites you to colour, shade, and doodle on thick pages that will beautifully enhance your creations in this official colouring book.© 2023 20th Century Studios. All rights reserved.

Discover more than 70 mind-blowing build ideas - plus tips, tricks, and hacks from expert Minecraft builders in this official Minecraft book. Spark your imagination with incredible build ideas inspired by the world around you. Explore landmarks, natural wonders, and inventions. From the Great Wall of China and the Great Barrier Reef, to steam trains and the International Space Station, get suggestions for how to build them all in Minecraft - and discover fascinating facts about them, too.The Minecraft Ideas Book is packed with all kinds of imaginative build ideas, including a cross-section of a volcano, a fabulously fun fairground, a Mount Everest base camp, a rainforest with canopy bridge, and much, much more. Find block hacks, planning tips, and ideas for customising throughout. Meet the expert builders and discover where they get their ideas from.See the Minecraft world - and the real world - as you've never seen it before!© 2023 Mojang AB.

A herbal medicine-making guide for modern life that starts with you.Learn how to make over 100 easy herbal remedies at home that will improve both your mental and physical wellbeing. Organised by everyday needs and ailments, this intuitive, beautifully illustrated guide will help you better understand your physiology and find just the right herbal restorative.Andrew Chevallier, author of international best-seller Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine, offers a holistic approach to natural medicine. He will teach you not only to treat symptoms, but to identify their causes and explore the mind-body connection, so you can meaningfully apply each simple herbal solution.Covering everything from poor sleep, common colds, and menstrual problems to low mood, heart health, and safe dosages, discover how you can make plant remedies an integral part of your self-care routine, and master essential medicine-making techniques for maximum efficacy.This book is your indispensable companion to self-healing with herbal remedies.

Title: LEGO Harry Potter Character Encyclopedia New Edition,Author: Elizabeth Dowsett,Publication Year: 2023-07-06,Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd,Language: eng

The only book new parents will need for the extraordinary first year of their baby's life.This comprehensive book covers every moment of the first twelve months of your baby's life - from their first moments at home, feeding, and sleeping arrangements, to travelling, building their body strength, and starting to eat solids.A team of expert paediatricians, midwives, psychologists, and nutritionists provide unrivalled detail on everything new parents can expect. This new edition has been updated with the latest medical advice for a new generation of parents, and includes reassuring answers to common questions, offering additional support for whenever you need it. The Month-by-Month Baby Book perfectly complements the bestselling The Day-by-Day Pregnancy Book, and is the essential and supportive companion for your baby's first year.

Introducing 'RHS Resilient Garden' by the renowned author, Tom Massey. Published in the spring of 2023 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd, this book is a must-have for all gardening enthusiasts. It encapsulates the author's deep understanding and knowledge of resilient gardening, offering readers a comprehensive guide to creating and maintaining a garden that can withstand changing climates. This book is not just a guide; it's an exploration of the genre, showcasing the beauty and the challenges of resilient gardening. Tom Massey's expertise shines through every page, making 'RHS Resilient Garden' an essential addition to your gardening library. Don't miss out on this masterpiece from Dorling Kindersley Ltd.

Fresh, artistic and cheeky designs for a new generation of creative florists.Bold, modern and more than a little bit cheeky, Flower Porn ditches the traditional floral bouquets for designer arrangements that you can recreate at home. Kai Kaimins, founder of East London florist My Lady Garden, shows you how to fill your home or office with eye-catching, Instagram-worthy arrangements.By following her flower recipes, you'll unlock the secrets of colour theory and get up close and personal with a huge array of blooms, season by season. Complete with an essential chapter on floristry techniques, this book will show you how to choose the best flowers for each arrangement, and prepare each stem to make sure that your bold creations will last.Float into the pages of this flirty flower book to explore: - Four chapters of flower arrangements are arranged by season, with each project presented as a recipe, complete with a food-related heading.- A preliminary chapter will cover the key techniques and processes readers will need to create each flower recipe.- Featuring vivid photography and modern layouts that capture Kai's style and the My Lady Garden aesthetic.There's nothing quite like a bouquet of flowers, and there is absolutely nothing at all like the bouquets, arrangements and stunning displays in Flower Porn to bring beauty to a room.A must-have addition to the library of every flower-arranger - whether you're discovering the art form for the first time, or already a professional florist looking for new ideas for the business, Flower Porn has something for everyone to love.

With its scenic towns, romantic medieval cities and evocative landscapes, Germany is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Germany, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 24 drives across the country, from the winding Baltic Coast to the remote valleys of the Black Forest. Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals Germany at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. DK Eyewitness Road Trips Germany is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Road Trips Germany you will find: - 24 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day- Expert advice: Walks, delightful detours and activities to do along the way, plus you'll savour the best local experiences with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- Practical tips: rules of the road, detailed directions and driving tips- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out road map of Germany helping you navigate with ease- Covers: Pfalz, Rheinhessen, M nsterland, the Baltic Coast and moreAbout DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

Delve into the world of the four Hogwarts school houses - Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw - in this enchanting guide featuring recent LEGO® Harry Potter⿢ sets and minifigures. Learn all about the Sorting Ceremony, when each young witch and wizard is put in the house they naturally belong to. Explore the magical world of Hogwart's houses:- Key characters, locations, events, and items. - Presents the Hogwarts founders and their history. - Comes with an exclusive Percy Weasley minifigure in his prefect robes. Find out about the four founders of Hogwarts and the personality traits associated with each house's students. From Ron Weasley to Draco Malfoy, learn which house your favourite LEGO Harry Potter minifigures are in, and discover fun facts about students, teachers, creatures, and locations. Explore the school's magical classrooms, the cosy Gryffindor common room, and the Great Hall with its house tables. Plus, join students for a game of Quidditch. LEGO Harry Potter: A Spellbinding Guide to Hogwarts Houses comes with an exclusive Percy Weasley minifigure, too. A must-have book for children aged 7-9 years, and a perfect addition to the library of any young LEGO Harry Potter fans, LEGO Harry Potter: A Spellbinding Guide to Hogwarts Houses is sure to delight.

Unwind in one of Europe's oldest cities - Porto has picture-perfect pastel-coloured houses, beautiful Baroque churches, vibrant tascas and tabernas, as well as a selection of modern, Michelin-starred restaurants and a lively performing arts scene which gives this ancient city a strikingly contemporary feel. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Porto with absolute ease.Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Porto into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best museums and galleries, places to eat, festivals and, of course, wineries to sample a glass of Port or two! You'll discover:-Seven easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week-Detailed Top 10 lists of Porto's must-sees, including detailed descriptions of S do Porto, Pal cio da Bolsa, Igreja and Torre dos Cl rigos, Igreja de de S o Francisco, Cais de Ribeira, Casa da M sica, Jardim do Pal cio de Cristal, Serralves, Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis and Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar-Porto's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, dining, and sightseeing-Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including children's attractions, things to do for free and hidden gems off the beaten track -A laminated pull-out map of Porto, plus five colour area maps-Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe-A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the moveDK Eyewitness Top 10s are the UK's favourite pocket guides and have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Looking for more on Porto's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Portugal.

Obsessed with houseplants? You've come to the right place. This isn't any ordinary houseplant book. In fact, there is nothing ordinary about these extraordinary plants. From growing his own collection, Tony Le-Britton of Not Another Jungle, shows you how to grow and care for the world's most sought after plants.Detailed chapters on light, water, humidity, fertilizer, variegation, propagation, and pests and diseases have you covered so you can confidently care for all your houseplants. Understanding their natural habitats empowers you to create the optimum environment in your own home so your plants will thrive. Combining detailed care advice and stunning imagery on a wide range of plants, including Monstera and Anthurium, with a special focus on desirable and unusual varietiesIf you're intent on becoming a devoted plant parent this year, dive straight in to discover:- Step-by-step advice on everything you need to know to grow and care for houseplants.- Information on variegated plant varieties for which there is currently huge interest.- Stunning inspirational and step-by-step photography.- Illustrations explain scientific information on plant anatomy. - Explains how to source plants sustainablyAll the plants featured are available internationally and can be acquired by US readers (many plants have their origins in South America or Asia). Wonder at the natural world with Not Another Jungle and curate and care for your own incredible collection of happy, healthy houseplants.

Experience Copenhagen the local way with this insider's e-guide Home to cutting-edge design museums, stylish cocktail bars and a foodie scene like no other, this cool Scandi city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Tivoli Gardens and Nyhavn. Beyond the well-trodden sights there's a secret side of the city - and who better to guide you to it than the locals?This insider's e-guide includes recommendations from Copenhageners in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangout spots and hidden haunts. Enjoy New Nordic cuisine at one of the world's best restaurants, take a dip in the inner city harbour and check out the street art in Freetown Christiania. Whether you're a Copenhagener looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish e-guide makes sure you experience the real side of Copenhagen.

Discover how to build your dream LEGO carsBe inspired by 30 awesome LEGO vehicles, from a speedy sports car and a yellow taxi to a monster truck and an ice-cream van. Embark on an imaginative building journey as the models get more challenging through the book. Each vehicle idea is shown broken down into three, four, or five important building steps.Learn essential building techniques to create chassis, bumpers, roads, and more for your own wonderful creations. You can build anything! 2021 The LEGO Group

Experience Paris the local way with this insider's guide Home to cutting-edge haute cuisine, elegant river-side gardens and a shopping scene like no other, this stylish city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Louvre and the Champs- lys es. Beyond the well-trodden sights there's a secret side of the city - and who better to guide you to it than the locals? This insider's guide is packed with recommendations from Parisians in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangout spots and hidden haunts. Dine alfresco at a cute caf in the Marais, cycle along the tree-lined Canal Saint Martin and bargain for vintage treasures at the city's beloved flea markets. Whether you're a Parisian looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of Paris.

PLEASE NOTE - this is a replica of the print book and you will need a pen and paper to complete the exercises.Your first 1,000 Italian words - five words a day.Over the course of a year, Italian for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day teaches new vocabulary to children who are starting to learn Italian. Each week, 20 new words are presented over four days, and on the fifth day, the child can practise the vocabulary they have just learned.A mix of nouns and verbs are taught through fun illustrations and engaging scenes, with each new word clearly labelled. Italian for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day first encourages the child to copy out the words before covering them with the flaps on the jacket and testing their new knowledge. Accompanying audio means that children are also able to practise their Italian pronunciation as many times as they want.With over 1,000 Italian words, this colourful, clear, and comprehensive workbook will lay the foundations for your child's journey in learning and understanding Italian, at school or at home.

PLEASE NOTE - this is a replica of the print book and you will need a pen and paper to complete the exercises.Your first 1,000 French words - five words a day.Over the course of a year, French for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day teaches new vocabulary to children who are starting to learn French. Each week, 20 new words are presented over four days, and on the fifth day, the child can practise the vocabulary they have just learned.A mix of nouns and verbs are taught through fun illustrations and engaging scenes, with each new word clearly labelled. French for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day first encourages the child to copy out the words before covering them with the flaps on the jacket and testing their new knowledge. Accompanying audio means that children are also able to practise their French pronunciation as many times as they want.With over 1,000 French words, this colourful, clear, and comprehensive workbook will lay the foundations for your child's journey in learning and understanding French, at school or at home.

Stretching from the snow-capped mountain ranges in the north to the sun-baked beaches and scirocco-scorched towns of the south, Italy is an ideal destination for a road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Italy, our redesigned and newly updated guide containing 24 wonderful drives across the country, from the quiet medieval town of Orta San Giulio and its island, Isola di San Giulio, to the moody, volcanic hillsides surrounding the city of Rome. Includes insider tips and information, this easy-to-use e-guide reveals Italy at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences.Inside Road Trips Italy:- 24 easy-to-follow scenic driving tours, each lasting one to five days, including the vineyards of Chianti, the gastronomic pleasures of Umbria and the emerald coasts of Sardinia- Ideas for discovering the character of each area en route: great views, delightful detours along peaceful back roads, walks through historic towns and villages, wine tours and boat trips and activities such as hiking, cycling and kayaking. Plus you'll savour the best local produce with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- All the Italian rules of the road, postcodes for use with satnav and detailed directions for easy navigation, information on road conditions and parking tips, plus useful travel, visa and health information- A fresh new design: Road Trips is an exciting new take on the DK Eyewitness Back Roads series, redesigned and fully updated.Looking for even more inspiration for your trip to Italy? Try our DK Eyewitness Italy.

From probability to statistics and from algebra to geometry, this e-guide makes complex topics easy to grasp at a glance. Perfect support for coursework, homework, and exam revision.Each topic on the Maths curriculum is broken down into bitesize chunks, to make it simple to understand and accessible for all students. There are colourful diagrams and graphs to make each concept crystal clear and bring maths into focus for visual learners and even the most reluctant mathematicians. Information panels explore certain topics in greater detail, from calculations worked through step-by-step to stories about maths in the real world. For revision, there are practice questions to test your understanding and handy "e;Key facts"e; boxes that provide bullet points that you can easily memorize.With clear, concise coverage of all the core maths topics, Super Simple Maths is an accessible e-guide to maths for students aged 11 to 16, making studying for exams the easiest it's ever been.

With its unspoiled coastline, dramatic ruins and picturesque villages, Ireland is the perfect destination for a leisurely road trip. It's yours to explore with Road Trips Ireland, which contains 24 amazing drives across the country, from the majestic Ring of Kerry to the extraordinary Giant's Causeway.Includes insider tips and information, this easy-to-use e-guide reveals Ireland at its best: spectacular sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.You'll discover:- 25 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days, including the vibrant, musical town of Dingle, the culinary delights of Galway bay and the wonderful wildlife at Fota Wildlife Park- Ideas for discovering the character of each area en route: great views, delightful detours along peaceful back roads, walks through historic towns and villages, wine tours and boat trips, and activities such as hiking, cycling and kayaking. Plus you'll savour the best local experiences with our pick of the most authentic places to stay, eat and shop- All the Irish rules of the road, postcodes for use with satnav and detailed directions for easy navigation, information on road conditions and parking tips- Covers Cork, Ring of Kerry, the Dingle Peninsula, Waterford, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Wexford, County Carlow, County Clare, Limerick, the Wicklow Mountains, County Kildare, Dublin, Boyne Valley, the Lakelands, Galway, Connemara, Mayo, County Sligo, Donegal, Causeway Coast, County Down, Fermanagh Lakelands, and moreLooking for even more inspiration for your trip to Ireland? Try our DK Eyewitness Ireland.

Is it okay to use potting compost? Which plants are best for absorbing pollution? What's the alternative to carbon-packed fertilisers? How can I cut out single-use plastics?Aspects of gardening can actually be bad for the environment. But make a few changes and you can significantly reduce the carbon imprint of your outdoor space, and even use it to lessen the impact of your other activities.This green gardening e-book will make growing your own garden easy, enjoyable, and eco-friendly. It includes sections on:- How to grow plants that reduce your carbon footprint- Creating a garden that considers the local wildlife- Tips on setting up your garden, low-impact plants, and best fertilisers to use Turn your outdoor space into a low-impact, carbon-absorbing sink. This e-book is packed with ideas to grow a climate-friendly garden that will help protect the planet. Keen on starting your own garden but unsure about your environmental impact? This guide will give you practical advice on which soil to use, plants that are best for absorbing carbon dioxide, low-carbon fertilisers, and cutting out single-use plastic. What's more, this garden book is completely backed by scientific research! Share in the delight of eco-conscious gardening when you start using RHS How to Garden the Low Carbon Way as your guide. Explore the benefits of no-dig gardening, how to use fewer plants, using hedges instead of fences, how to grow shrubs that support wildlife, and more! Green Gardening: Low environmental impactThis RHS gardening book is a simple, step-by-step guide to learn about gardening or to reference as your garden grows. You'll quickly become acquainted with the benefits of growing a garden that positively contributes to the environment.