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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Welcome to DK ELT Graded Readers. They explore aspects of the world around us and show the different ways in which people live now. They give you material for reading for information and reading for pleasure. You can use you English to do something real and the illustrations will help you to understand the text and the Picture Dictionary will help you understand the special words for this topic. You can also listen to the CD or cassette as well. DK ELT Graded Readers are a new series of readers for adolescent and young adult learners of English. They draws on the proven strengths of DK books for native speakers of English; an interesting approach to factual topics clear detailed illustrations and a combination of education information and enjoyment. These same strengths are now available to teachers and learners of English. The levels have been chosen for ease of use to approximate to the various UCLES exams and the readers can be used alongside the appropriate course book. The authors are practising ELT teachers and trainers with a special interest in the use of reading in and out of the classroom. The book is intended as a starting point and is useful for discussions workshops and general practice. Intended to build confidence in reading English , this book offers 300 words including verbs, nouns, simple sentences and one or two clauses on trees. It is one of a series on topics drawn from history, geography, the natural world and science. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This Eyewitness Travel Guide Phrase Book has been compiled by experts to meet the general needs of tourists and busines travellers. Arranged under such headings as Hotels Motoring and so forth the words and phrases you may need are also printed in familiar roman letters following an easy to use pronunciation system fully explained in the book's introduction.Most sections of this book include boxes headed Things You'll See which list common words signs notices etc. that you may see while the boxes headed Things You'll Hear contain typical replies to questions you may ask during your journey.A 1 900-line mini-dictionary will help you form additional phrases and the extensive menu guide lists approximately 250 dishes or methods of cooking and presentation. Guidance on aspects of the culture customs and holidays will be given under the heading Cross-cultural Notes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Good. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik & the Dalmatian Coast is the essential guide to one of Europe's most vibrant destinations. Whether it's the Top 10 unspoilt beaches, historic towns, museums and galleries, pristine islands, sailing destinations, churches and cathedrals, liveliest festivals, restaurants and cafes, the liveliest bars and clubs and the best hotels for every budget, the DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik & the Dalmatian Coast has it all. Dozens of Top 10 lists are waiting to be explored. And to save you time and money, there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! Explore every corner of this beautiful region with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dubrovnik & the Dalmatian Coast and its free pull-out map. Your guide to the 10 Best of Everything, in Dubrovnik & the Dalmatian Coast. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Good. This book demonstrates how to soothe, relax and beautify face and body with essential oils. The first half of the book, a photographic catalogue, profiles the author's own selection of essential oils, from peppermint to ylang-ylang, with complete notes on their sources and scents, properties and uses in massage. Photographs illustrate the part of the plant from which the oil is derived, its therapeutic properties, and a key massage use. In part two, step-by-step photographs and the author's favourite recipes show how you can relieve common ailments and enhance physical and emotional well-being. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Good. From Spider-Man to Wolverine get your child reading with Marvels Super Heroes From Spider-Man's awesome spidey senses and Wolverine's super-strong claws to the Hulk's tremendous strength; your child will discover everything they ever wanted to know about Marvel Heroes amazing powers in this fun-packed Reader, designed to engage even the most reluctant reader. Filled with comic book pictures of their favourite Marvel characters, this book is destined to become a super-favourite read. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Provides authoritative advice on caring for a sick child, noticing symptoms for a range of illnesses from chilblains to meningitis. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Good. This first adventure in a series of books about Parsnip the lamb reveals how she got her name. It also describes how Parsnip makes friends with all the farm animals, especially Champy the sheepdog puppy, Tadpole the piglet and Blanket the foal, but is looking for her mother, who she finally finds. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Get your child hooked on reading as they meet Star Wars Luke Skywalker and learn all about his amazing story. Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this action-packed Star Wars Reader is all about your childs favourite hero, Luke Skywalker. Watch as your child meets Luke and joins him on his amazing adventures as he teams up with Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3P0 and R2-D2 and journeys to the Death Star to confront Darth Vader and rescue Princess Leia. Filled with amazing pictures from Star Wars, its an out-of-this-world read. And don't forget, there's a galaxy-full of DK Star Wars books to collect. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Bursting with animal facts for kids, First Animal Encyclopedia reveals everything kids want to know about the animal kingdom. From tiny critters that live on the jungle floor to giant creatures that dwell in the depths of the ocean, First Animal Encyclopedia reveals the mysteries of the animal world. Watch animals in action, investigate their habits and find out their habitats in this first animal encyclopedia. Kids will learn all about different animal groups, including mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, insects and fish through beautiful colour images, quirky "Did you know" fact boxes and engaging "curiosity quizzes" make learning engaging and exciting. DK's First Reference is a great for children who want to explore the world around them. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Part of a selection of books that look at cross-sections, this book investigates the nuts, bolts, hinges, and levers of human endeavour, starting with the inside-out world of planes - including a look at a Focker Triplane, Handley-Page H.P. 42 Airliner, Boeing 214 Flying Boat, Spitfire, B-17 Flying Fortress, Lockheed, C-130 Hercules, Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet, Piper PA31 Chieftain, Hawker Carrier and the Concorde with incredible detail and technical accuracy, the slice-section artworks cut through, up and down, to reveal every hidden part, while absorbing text and labels care no corner remains unexplored. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Get ready to have your mind blown with a big book of disgusting animal facts. An alternative animal fact book perfect for kids aged 6-9 that love any gross and bizarre facts. Go on a stomach-churning journey exploring the gross and ghastly animal kingdom. Packed full of facts, puzzles, and games, young readers are sure to learn something exciting about their favourite animals. Gross and Ghastly-Animals have pages filled with fun and educational information about the animal kingdom, some of this being: - Funny text and beautiful illustrations make this educational book easy for adults and children to read together - Packed with exciting and funny facts about some of your favourite animals - Includes several interactive activities, such as quizzes and puzzles suitable for ages 6-9 - Written and illustrated by popular, upcoming author Kev Payne Did you know that the male capuchin uses his pee as a perfume to attract his mate? Disgusting right? Or that moles have a superstore of worms in a special underground chamber ready for snacking? This fantastic fact book is filled with weird and wonderful information about your favourite animals. Learn about a range of animals, from creepy crawlies to foul fish and what makes them truly terrible. An exciting and educational activity book that is fun for adults and children to read together. Filled with facts, puzzles, and games that will keep children occupied, educated and happy for hours. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Where in the galaxy are stars born? How many moons does Saturn have? Why does a comet have a tail? The answers to these questions and many more are packed within the pages of Pockets: Space Facts. Dorling Kindersley Pockets are a major new series of reference guides small enough to fit in a pocket but comprehensive enough to provide an in-depth look at each subject. Pockets may be compact but they are bursting with text and pictures. Within the covers the enthusiast will find essential facts on the subject. Every page is packed with charts maps explanatory diagrams and lists of data. These highly collectable guides are fascinating and easy-to-use mini-information books that collect everything you need to know about a subject - and put it in your pocket! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. If you want to feel more toned and energised but dont have the time, find out how following this dance workout book and DVD set Forget gyms, expensive kit, and hours of punishing fitness regimes; try these easy-to-follow 15-minute dance workout routines and get your body tip top in no time. Created in collaboration with the popular boutique chain Sweaty Betty, with a foreword from its founder Tamara Hill-Norton. Featuring four great dance styles; salsa, ballet, jazz and street dance. Clear at-a-glance fold-out pages show you exactly what to do and the live action 60 minute DVD demonstrates each of the four key exercises so you can master techniques. A total fitness package exercising at home has never been easier or quicker! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Each book of "The Sun and Moon Signs Library" series is devoted to one of the 12 sun signs and covers everything from peronality and physical traits, traditional symbols and tokens, to ambitions, hobbies and success in love. Each person's moon sign influences their instincts and emotions and these can be identified with reference to easy-to-use tables. Miniature paintings, illustrations and decorative borders have been commissioned from fine artists. This book covers the sign Taurus. By the authors of "The Compleat Astrologer" and "Parkers' Astrology". The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This book stinks! Hold your nose while you find out absolutely everything you never knew about poo! Did you know that. A week's worth of elephant poo weighs as much a 25 people? A lifetime of farts would fill 2,000 balloons? The world uses enough loo paper in an hour to wrap around the Earth 14 times? This irresistibly disgusting book for children will teach you all you need to know about all kinds of animal dung and human waste - what it's for, how it's made, where it goes, and lots more! Poo comes in all shapes and sizes. Every animal has its own special sort and some have fascinating uses for it. Wombats use their cube-shaped droppings to mark their territory; potato beetles build a shield of dung for defence; male hippos spray out a faecal shower to attract mates; and rabbits and dung beetles eat their pellets for extra nutrition. We might call it "waste" but in fact, poo is among the most useful stuff on Earth. From building materials and paper to coffee and even water purification, there's a multitude of manure-based matter in our lives. This unique book is jam-packed with scientific explanations and amazing trivia about human and animal deposits. Did you know, for example, that the global population produces more than a million tonnes of poo every day? Or that an average poo contains 10 trillion bacteria? Or that wars have been fought over guano? All these facts and more are presented, either with jaw-dropping CGI illustrations or eye-popping photography. Additional boxes feature infographics that make information easy to understand. With endlessly interesting information and incredible visuals, It Can't Be True! Poo is the perfect way to entertain and amuse your friends, family, and yourself. In fact, you'll never look at poo in the same way again! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Enter a world of discovery with DK Eyewonder. Witness the wonders of the ocean floor and learn how different sea creatures live together in harmony. From playful dolphins to stinging jellyfish -dive in and explore! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Offering a unique blend of theory and practise the 10 new titles in this series demystify popular approaches to natural healing and personal insight revealing simple ways to balance body mind and spirit. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. "Cruise along the largest river in the world and explore the vibrant tropical rainforest that it cuts across with this amazing book packed with facts. Discover all there is to know about life in, on, and around the world-famous Amazon River. Learn about the river's geography, its source, the countries through which it flows, and the stunning and diverse ecosystems it has helped create. Explore the diverse flora and fauna hosted by the river. Take flight with the colourful exotic birds, leap around with the New World monkeys, take a stroll with the forest floor dwellers, and meet the ferocious predators that live in and around this massive river. Find out about the many animals that live in its waters, from flesh-eating piranha and the largest freshwater fish arapaima, to giant otters and the Amazon's amazing river dolphins. Read all about the ancient civilizations that used to inhabit the area, the myths and legends they created, and the indigenous peoples who call the forest their home today. You will also find out how the modern-day industry is affecting the Amazon and what is being done to conserve and preserve this amazing ecosystem. Eyewitness Amazon is the perfect book for any child who wants to know more about the world's most famous river and its rainforest. It also comes with a pull-out poster that you can hang on your wall.". The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Have you just joined the cactus craze? Do you want to know how to make your little bundle of spikes thrive, flower and breed? This quirky pocket-sized book is your essential guide to pleasing your prickly pet. Your cactus may be surviving, but is it happy? There's so much more to these little green plants than just keeping them alive. Happy Cactus gets right to the point with practical advice from potting to propagating. Unearth the secrets of different cacti and succulents, with profiles on more than 105 popular varieties - from the cute, flowering pincushion cactus to the wacky prickly pear, discover what makes your plant unique and how it might behave when treated with a little bit of love. Find out where to put it, when to water it, what to feed it, what to look out for and how to encourage its distinctive traits, from flower stalks to fast growth. Flick through inspirational features to help you create a show-stopping cactus display. Whether you're a young urbanite seeking a stylish houseplant for your flat but struggling to keep more temperamental plants alive, or a green-fingered cactus enthusiast determined to get your precious plant to grow and flower this year, Happy Cactus is here to answer all your questions. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Expert advice at an affordable price is the hallmark of this handy pocket home reference series. Packed with 101 concise no-nonsense hints and tips Yoga is a strong addition to this wide-ranging series that covers everything from childbirth to yoga houseplants to pet care. Why spend time wading through a weighty encyclopedia when you can glean the important facts fast from these accessible little reference books? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This series of miniature art books by Sister Wendy Beckett is based around the universal themes of love, joy, silence and peace. Each one contains 20 paintings by famous artists, selected for their spiritual beauty. Every painting is accompanied by inspirational text, highlighting the religious power or sacred meaning within each work. The Gothic and Renaissance masters of sacred painting, such as Fra Angelico Raphael, and Giotto are all represented as well as more modern and contemporary painters, whose work often has a powerful religious message. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. After two centuries of research and experimentation electricity has revolutionised the way we live and become an indispensable part of scientific progress in the electronic age. This unique volume brings vividly to life our exploration of this energy source. Electricity is a vital part of the living world. Our eyes receive light rays and turn them into tiny electrical signals that pass along our nerves into the brain. The chemicals in batteries create electricity to power things like toys and torches. The invention of electric motors gave birth to a whole range of household appliances from stoves and irons to hairdryers and kettles that have shaped the modern world. Featuring historical scientific apparatus and ground-breaking experiments and inventions Electricity is an intriguing look at how we understand and exploit this fundamental form of energy. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Get your child hooked on reading as they meet Wolverine and learn all about his amazing story. Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this action-packed Reader is all about Wolverine. Watch as your child discovers how a frail and sickly child grew claws, ran wild with the wolves and became the super hero he is today! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A book and a website in one! From rocks that have been flung from erupting volcanoes and stalactites as old as the dinosaurs to spectacular crystal formations and precious nuggets of gold and platinum, explore the history of our planet. Read about how the rocks beneath your feet were formed and then go online with Google to discover more. All the websites are safe and appropriate and have been specially selected to give you all the latest and best information. Perfect for projects or just for fun! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Updated, trusted advice for new parents from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard Help your child reach their full potential using this updated guide to caring for your baby during the first three amazing years from Dr Miriam Stoppard Britain's most popular and trusted childcare specialist. Packed with reassuring advice on looking after your baby from feeding, first aid and childhood immunisations to tips on sleeping, crying, bathing, hygiene, playing and more keep it close so theres always somewhere to turn if you have a question. A stage-by-stage guide to your babys physical, emotional and intellectual development means youll know what to expect when. Perfect for staying one step ahead in the early years. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Be an eyewitness to life during World War II From doodlebugs to D-Day, discover all about the historic and world-changing events of the Second World War. Get the picture using the clip-art CD with over 100 amazing images to download. Then use the giant pull-out wallchart to decorate your room. Great for projects or just for fun, this fact-packed guide and CD shows and tells you everything you need to know about WWII. I am a big fan of these They are brilliantly visual There isnt a child that would be able to resist picking that up Reader Reviews. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Make vegetables the star attraction and prove that you don't need meat to make a meal with Try It! Eat More Vegetables. Introduce more variety into your diet, reduce the amount of meat you eat, find new uses and flavour combinations of your favourite vegetables and cook delicious meals for your family and friends. Informative step-by-step techniques show how to prepare and cook a variety of vegetables, such as artichoke hearts, beetroot and avocados, and feature tips on cooking methods and flavour combinations. There's more to vegetarian food than lentils, and with this fresh, exciting approach, Try It! Eat More Vegetables aims to banish limp lettuce from your refrigerator forever and expand your options like never before. Previous ISBN 9781409339403. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Get ready for an adventure with the coolest Super Hero around! In this fantastic LEGO book for children learning to read, follow Batman as he saves Gotham City from the hands of The Joker. Learn all about his friends Robin and Batgirl and how they help him save the day. What are some of Batman's most amazing vehicles? Who is the Joker and what does he want? Will Batman learn to work with his friends in time to defeat the bad guys? Find out all this and more in The LEGO BATMAN MOVIE Team Batman. Featuring incredible LEGO Batman Movie sets and minifigures, fans will be swept up in a fantastic adventure and become confident readers at the same time. Reading has never been more awesome! LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configuration and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. 2017 The LEGO Group. Produced by Dorling Kindersley under license from the LEGO Group. THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE The LEGO Group & Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. BATMAN: TM & DC Comics. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.(s17). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A pocket-sized guide offering bite-size information at a great price, 101 Essential Tips makes learning quick and easy, offering speedy answers to key questions. 101 Essential Tips: Baking is your recipe for cooking delicious homemade muffins, cakes, biscuits and tarts in just 101 tips. It includes advice on brownies, cupcakes, meringues and more, with information on ingredients and simple techniques. Summarizing the essential tips needed for baking, this guide is perfect for the absolute beginner, giving fully illustrated top tips that can be grasped in an instant. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.