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Perfect for story time, this first board book introduces babies and toddlers to the delightful festival of Valentine's Day. From pink hearts and cuddly teddy bears to delicious chocolates and colourful balloons, all the child-friendly elements of this fun festival are included. This classic first picture book for babies and toddlers has simple language and engaging, real life photos that bring out the warmth and joyous nature of Valentine's Day. The book is clear and easy for babies and toddlers to follow, with one main image per page they can focus on, while the short text is enjoyable to read aloud and share with young children. Specially made for little hands, this hard-wearing board book has a soft padded cover and safe rounded corners. Babies and toddlers will soon be turning the pages themselves, naming objects, joining in with the text, and learning all about this happy festival that celebrates being kind and caring.

This co-branded book features 18 stories of women on the cutting-edge of virtual reality and technology: women who are building the metaverse. It showcases some of the exciting ways girls can engage with this new world of tech, from game design and 3D art to data science and software engineering.The book includes engaging activities to explore tech, art, and imagination. It will inspire the next generation to consider creative careers in tech, art, computer programming, and design-and be at the forefront of what's to come.Rebel Girls Build the Future will release in November ahead of National STEAM Day.

Take LEGO® fun to the next level with this ultimate LEGO activity book - with building and sticker activities and 400 stickers!This isn't your usual activity book: grab your LEGO brick collection and add your pieces to the pages to make them interactive!Build a LEGO spaceship to race through a meteor shower that's illustrated on the page. Create a rainbow of aliens on top of every colour on the page. Design a new planet by placing your LEGO pieces on the page... and much more!Packed with lots of fun sticker activities and quizzes, too. Discover LEGO build ideas and fun facts about space throughout as you build and stick!(c)2024 The LEGO Group.

Take LEGO® fun to the next level with this ultimate LEGO activity book - with building and sticker activities and 400 stickers!This isn't your usual activity book: grab your LEGO brick collection and add your pieces to the pages to make them interactive!Use your bricks to find a way to cross a croc-filled river that's illustrated on the page. Create a collection of LEGO creatures on top of every colour on the page. Design a LEGO butterfly by placing your most colourful pieces and stickers on the page... and much more!Packed with lots of fun sticker activities and quizzes, too. Discover LEGO build ideas and fun facts about animals throughout as you build and stick!(c)2024 The LEGO Group.

Garden better for less all year long with Anya Lautenbach the "Money-Saving Gardener".With month-by-month advice on what to do when - from self-sown seedlings to spot, the best time to propagate different plants, and seasonal pruning jobs - Anya shows you how to keep your garden looking good without breaking the bank. Handy monthly plant lists, money-saving tips, propagation chart, and planting calendar guide you on your way.Embrace each season with timely projects to absorb you, garden highlights to enjoy, and notes on how to find happiness in your garden even in the depths of winter. Anya's clear, practical yet mindful approach will help anyone grow a glorious garden while cutting costs.

Chart Ash's journey-from his first steps toward his dream to be a Pokemon Master to becoming champion of the World Coronation Series. Pore over pages of timelines packed with fascinating facts, images, and essential details from all 25 seasons of the animated series. Revisit exciting storylines. Follow Pikachu, Charizard, and more Pokemon, as well as best-loved characters, teams, and rivals on their journeys. Dive into detailed descriptions of terrific tournaments. Explore regions and uncover incredible adventures.(c)2024 Pokemon. (c) 1995-2023 Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. TM, (R), and character names are trademarks of Nintendo.

Discover the fascinating stories behind around 300 species of wildflowers, and marvel at a botanical beauty and diversity you never knew existed. Did you know that orchids existed alongside dinosaurs? And that 30,000 plant species are used as medicine worldwide? In this stunning book, leading botanist Chris Thorogood brings you closer to 300 species of wildflower through fascinating facts, plant profiles, and detailed illustrations. More than just meadows, discover wildflowers that are pollinated by birds, that look like stones, and that feed on the creatures around them.Humans have had a close relationship with wildflowers throughout history from growing dahlias as crops and comfrey as medicine, to carrying posies to ward off the plague and roses down the aisle. Bringing together natural history, culture, food, medicine and technology, this fascinating book will open your eyes to the botanical wonders all around us. With a guide to the wildflowers growing in every habitat, identification notes, a grow-your-own guide and more, this is the ultimate flower-lover's companion.

The ultimate guide to gardening under glass.Thinking of buying a greenhouse but aren't sure what to grow in it, or how? Or maybe you've inherited a garden with a greenhouse, but haven't got a clue what to do with it? Whatever your journey to growing under glass, this book gives a clear, inspiring, and brilliantly illustrated approach to all things greenhouse.A protected growing environment provides shelter and warmth to a broad range of tender plants, both edible and ornamental, and can open up a fascinating new world of gardening. Starting plants off early under glass also enables you to extend the growing season, providing additional weeks and months of home-grown, sustainable produce to enjoy and flowers to admire.From initial planning considerations and ongoing maintenance, to all the exciting and unusual plants that can be grown; from overwintering exotics, to hardening off seedlings and protecting summer crops against pests and diseases, there is a wealth of information to be shared. And you don't need a large garden: with a patio greenhouse, cold frame, and cloches, anyone with outside space can enjoy growing under glass.

With significant female figures breaking down taboos around menopause and opening up the discussion, women are in a stronger position than ever before to insist on a better midlife experience - a real cause for celebration. But while these discussions around menopause are brilliant and empowering, it's vital that we don't let the conversation stop there. Because midlife for women is a multifaceted experience, one in which our changing bodies play an enormous part, but that's far from the only thing going on.MIDLIFE MATTERS promises to be an all-encompassing guide and manual for midlife women, exploring the five key areas of HEALTH, WELLBEING, RELATIONSHIPS, WORK LIFE, CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES with humour and honesty. Guiding us through, author Katie's Taylor's friendly narrative is supported by expert contributions in each chapter, including advice and resources from a world-renowned medical advisory team - and of course the testimonies of real women from the midlife community.

Find out how to identify, where to spot, and what to know about different species of butterflies and moths with this beautiful field guide.Transportable in size and crammed with profiles of different species, An Anthology of Butterflies and Moths covers a whole host of these beautiful, delicate creatures from all around the world that no collection would be complete without, including the monarch butterfly, the blue morpho, the luna moth, the comet moth, and much, much more.Featuring photographs of striking species and illustrations by the artist behind DK's bestselling Anthology series, as well as plenty of intriguing information, this book will be one to treasure for young butterfly and moth enthusiasts everywhere.

How do you keep it together when you're living together? If you've found yourself asking this question (returning home from a day of winning in the workplace only to realise you've lost the fight for your own living room - again) then it's likely that you're one of the millions of people living in a house share in the UK and beyond.Between marriage rates dwindling and the cost-of-living soaring, house sharing is becoming more and more common - but that doesn't stop it being one of the most complex living set-ups of the 21st century. Thankfully, journalist and serial house sharer, Alice Wilkinson is here to help you stay sane when you're feeling stuck. This is the ultimate handbook for house sharers. From how to choose the right housemate to navigating conflict when it (inevitably) arises, Alice draws on interviews with experts and case studies to explore the anxieties that run the lives of young professionals living in house shares and how to navigate them to create a more harmonious homelife. Because moving in doesn't mean staying stuck.

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about dogs with this fun non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Dog Dude! combines high quality photographs and informative text with playful illustrations of a 'dog dude' to make learning fun!The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. Photos amaze and explain, and playful illustrations keep humour at the forefront. The combination of high-interest animal information, leveled text and lots of laughs will appeal to even the most reluctant readers. Children will learn all about dogs, with the help of the hilarious dog dude! The content is all real, the commentary is all dude!

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about sharks with this fun non-fiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. Photos amaze and explain, and playful illustrations keep humour at the forefront. The combination of high-interest animal information, levelled text and lots of laughs will appeal to even the most reluctant readers. Children will learn all about sharks, with the help of the hilarious snarky shark! The content is all real, the commentary is all snark!

You Can Cook Everything is an all-new collection of classic recipes essential for every household. This comprehensive guide to basic cooking includes over 250 recipes and techniques for every possible occasion, all with easy to follow instructions and step-by-step imagery. You Can Cook Everything breaks down essential cookery subject by subject - through 300 contemporary recipes which cover every aspect of food preparation and cooking, from classics with a modern twist, to international cuisines. As clear and comprehensive as ever, the recipes are suitable for beginners as well as more experienced cooks. With all recipes photographed, You Can Cook Everything provides all you need, and more, for a lifetime of cooking and entertaining at home.

The Timekeepers are a secret organisation of kids who keep the course of history on track - and history needs them - a villain called DeLay is causing chaos! When the hands on their watches start to spin backwards, the Timekeepers know that DeLay has been up to no good, and it's up to them to put things right...In this instalment, the Timekeepers travel back to Edo Period Japan and become mixed up in a samurai showdown.With a range of adventures that span all of history, The Timekeepers series is perfect for any adventure lover.

Go on an amazing journey with the Very Hungry Caterpillar and learn all about the wonders of our extraordinary planet Earth.Travel around the world to explore the continents, learn about different habitats and life forms, unlock the secrets of planet Earth deep below the surface, and find out what makes this planet so special in this colourful and charming first reference book about our world.Each chapter focuses on a different theme, with a new topic every time you turn the page. Bite-size chunks of information are complemented by captivating illustrations by the World of Eric Carle, eye-catching photography, and simple how-it-works diagrams, while pull-out images and facts provide extra nuggets of interest. Young learners can find out about the layers that make up Earth, our living breathing planet with its array of flora and fauna, what we can do to protect our Earth, and much more in this one-of-a-kind introduction to key curriculum subjects.For lovers of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and all bright young minds, this is the ultimate must-have Earth encyclopedia.

Written for parents and caregivers and those new to supporting children learning to read, A Parent's Guide to Phonics explains how written language is put together, what phonics is and how reading and spelling are taught using a structured approach. An understanding that phonics is the foundation of learning to read supports parents to better help their child with all reading and spelling activities. The book is written using accessible, jargon-free language that is easy to follow and understand. It also includes a section on pupils with additional educational needs and what adaptations schools might make to enable pupils with additional needs to access phonics teaching.

Leads you straight to the very best Toronto has on offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots, this guide features dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 best seafood restaurants - there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid.

Photocopiable activities to accompany the Dandelion World Extras Stages 8-15 non-fiction readers. Activities focus on blending, segmenting skills, supporting word-building, comprehension and early writing in a fun and accessible way for young children.

Photocopiable spelling and comprehension activities to accompany the non-fiction readers in the Phonic Books Dandelion World Split Vowel Spellings series.