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An interactive touch and feel book for babies full of delightful, adorable, baby kittens. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.Baby Touch and Feel: Kittens is an interactive and fun way to help your child learn not only words but shapes and textures too. Bold, bright pictures and colourful illustrations will be more than enough to keep your baby's attention. This adorable picture book is a perfect first book for preschoolers and makes for an ideal baby gift.Not too big and not too small, this sturdy, padded sensory book is just the right size for little hands to hold. No need for Mum and Dad to turn the pages! Babies and toddlers can turn the tough board book pages themselves, which helps to develop their fine motor skills while building an early language foundation.This charming board book for babies includes: - An amazing range of different textures to explore- Clearly labelled pictures and a simple, easy to follow design- Easy to read text to encourage early vocabulary building- A texture or eye-catching area on every page- Rounded edges and chunky pages, protecting babies and their growing teethLearning to read should always be this fun. Kids will get hours of play from this sturdy board book for babies and toddlers, from making the noises and reading the names to feeling the different textures. Packed full of shiny objects and some bumps and grooves, this educational book will engage small children and stimulate early childhood development in different ways. This touchy feely book, with its strong, baby-safe jacket, makes for an ideal baby gift.Complete the SeriesThis delightful book is part of the Baby Touch and Feel range of board books for babies and toddlers from DK Books and includes titles like Baby Touch and Feel Animals, Baby Touch and Feel Bedtime, Baby Touch and Feel Colours and Shapes, and more for your little one to enjoy!

Takes you straight to the best attractions Istanbul has to offer. This map has detailed street views of all the key areas, transport maps and information on how to get around Istanbul, and also a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers.

Medicine tells the fascinating history of medicine through the ages to the present day. Follow the greatest stories of medicine and its breakthroughs, with incredible coverage of disease, drugs, treatment, and cures.Medicine covers the gory pitfalls and miraculous breakthroughs of medical history from trepanning, bloodletting, and body snatching to brand new developments in IVF and gene therapy with compelling stories and stunning illustrations. Clear diagrams explain major diseases such as cancer, and trace the progression of medical treatment through the centuries, from ancient healers and herbalists to scurvy and smallpox, and the World Wars to modern psychiatry. Perfect for adults and students alike, and anyone interested in the fascinating medical history of the world, Medicine is the definitive visual history of our health.

Packed with fun facts for kids, this title helps your child completing a train jigsaw or use their imagination to create their own brilliant scene filled with things to go.

Bees are a marvel of nature and vital to human existence. This book offers startling insights into the lives of bees and shows how we can best support and benefit from their presence in our gardens and hives. It includes recipes for simple home remedies and beauty treatments using honey, wax and propolis, such as a honey and clay facial mask.

Focusing on simple breathing techniques, meditation tips and relaxation methods, this book shows you how to improve your concentration and achieve success. It helps you to identify negative patterns of thinking and challenge them using well-respected exercises.

Chronicles every case of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr Watson. This book explores every facet of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most memorable creation. It offers all you want to know about the sleuth and his stories.

Guides your child through French words, grammar and pronunciation. Packed with interactive exercises and engaging activities, this book strengthens your child's learning and understanding in areas such as how to spell, perfect pronounciation and grammar rule so they really master the language.

Packed with notes and tips, this book provides your child with lots of multiplication practice using the 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10 times tables. It also includes exercises and activities for your child to strengthen their learning in school.

Features bright photographs and 5 fun pop-out surprises. In this title, four toys have different favourite colours, and each one is looking for their friend. Teddy is searching for Yellow Ducky, who pops out of a yellow watering can. But where is Rabbit's friend, Blue Dragonfly, hiding?

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

Banish boredom, encourage your baby's development and have fun being a parent. This book contains an inspiring, age-appropriate activity for every single day of your baby's first year, with baby games and beneficial activities for babies from newborn to 12 months.

Helps your baby discover all about things that go, with touch and feel textures. This title lets you stroke, tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and enable them to discover all about things that go. It is suitable for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and tiny minds to develop.

Tractors are amazing. This book provides information on tractors, with pages that help feel how big and bumpy the tyres are. It lets children lift the flap and find out what's under the bonnet, press a button and listen to the noise they make, and learn about the wonderful world of tractors using all their senses, in a fantastic tractor adventure.

Helps learn how to dance adagio and allegro. This book helps find out a way to look after your ballet shoes and make sure your make up is just right for your first night on stage. It contains what you need to know to become a ballet dancer.

Find out all about diggers and dumpers with this earth-shaking sticker book! Build your very own collection of diggers and dumpers with easy-peel stickers that can be used more than once.

This great kid's cook book features step-by-step photography plus mouth-watering pictures of each finished dish. Children are encouraged to think about nutrition throughout the book and each recipe can be adapted to suit individual diets or tastes. Illustrated glossary explains techniques and cookery terms. Ages 7+.

Exciting stories, compelling gods and heroines, and fantastical magical creatures come together in this stunning treasury of Celtic myths. Perfect for children aged 7 to 9, this collection contains more than 20 enthralling new retellings plus exciting profiles of all the major characters of Celtic legend.From the king of all the gods, The Dagda, to the warrior Finn MacCool and the beautiful princess Gráinne, there are a host of exciting characters to meet. Each myth is told with thrilling immediacy, in language that is easy for children to understand, while retaining the romance and intrigue of the original tales. Stunning illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder breathe new life into each story.Additional feature pages delve deeper into the mythical world, providing profiles of the featured gods, heroes, and creatures, and giving the context behind the myths. Key background information on Celtic lands and history are included, together with a handy pronunciation guide.Children will love exploring the tales by themselves or as bedtime stories. This stunning book will be treasured forever.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Washington, DC. with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Washington, DC has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Washington, DC, you'll find:Top 10 lists of Washington, DC's must-sees and must-dos, including visiting the White House, wandering around Capitol Hill, and catching a show at one of the city's theatersWashington, DC's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shoppingThemed lists, including the best outdoor activities, museums, green spaces, festivals and events, and much moreBrand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a weekA laminated pull-out map of Washington, DC, plus six full-colour area mapsDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Looking for more on Washington, DC's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Washington, DC travel guide.

The world's favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Vienna with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Vienna has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to Vienna, you'll find:- Top 10 lists of Vienna's must-sees and must-dos, including visiting the Stephansdom, exploring MuseumsQuartier and wandering the gardens at Schloss Schönbrunn- Vienna's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping- Themed lists, including the best palaces, art galleries, music venues, Viennese dishes and much more- Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week- A laminated pull-out map of Vienna, plus six full-colour area mapsDK's Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.Travelling further afield? Try our DK Austria travel guide.

An unbeatable e-guide to San Francisco, includes insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of San Francisco.Enjoy the idyllic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, soak up the atmosphere in vibrant Chinatown, explore the city on a cable car ride, or take a tour of the Wine Country. From Top 10 festivals and parades to Top 10 outdoor activities - discover the best of San Francisco with this easy-to-use travel e-guide.Inside Top 10 San Francisco:- Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week- Top 10 lists showcase the best attractions in San Francisco, covering Alcatraz, Mission Dolores, SFMOMA, Fisherman's Wharf, de Young Museum, and more- In-depth area guides explore San Francisco's most interesting neighbourhoods, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop, and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa, and health information- Colour maps help you navigate with ease- Covers Downtown, the North Shoreline, Central Neighborhoods, Southern Neighborhoods, Oceanfront and the Bay AreaStaying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive e-guide to San Francisco? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide San Francisco and the Bay Area.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Study the human body, from hearts to hiccups, with this fully updated edition of Eyewonder Human Body for children aged 5-7.Find out what makes us go, from the end of our nose to the tips of our toes. Learn about how the brain works, sending messages around the body, and how we breath, filling our lungs with air. Plus, with activities such as 'Brain Maze' and 'True or False?', your child will be entertained time and time again.DK's best-selling Eyewonder series has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information and fact-packed pages, and a brand-new "eyewonder" feature where knowledge meets real-world application. This book is perfect for all curious young minds; brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun!

The ultimate guide to quilting, from the first cut to the final stitch.A well-made quilt is a work of art - and with The Quilting Book, you will have everything you need to create your own masterpiece. This essential guide contains over 150 fully illustrated step-by-step techniques that break down the process and make it easy to achieve a stunning finish.Discover how to quilt both by hand and using a sewing machine, and try out specialities including English paper piecing, puff quilts, and appliqué. The book features 12 projects, alongside a gallery of over 75 pattern block designs that you can use to build your own designs.Whether you're curious about quilting but don't know where to start, or an accomplished quilter looking for a handy reference as you build on your skills, The Quilting Book makes it easy to design and create quilts that will be loved for a lifetime.