New Releases by Susan Meredith

A colouring book packed with information about flags and countries of the world. Discover the national flag of every independent country in the world in this fascinating colouring book. Grouped by continent, there are maps matching each flag to its country, information on flag colours and symbols and black and white flags and coats of arms to fill in. With internet links to carefully selected websites to find out more.

Colette è una signora molto simpatica, ma davvero distratta: una mattina, ancora a letto, dà il buongiorno a un enorme orso bianco, poi stende un gatto ai fili del bucato e, come se nulla fosse, esce portando a spasso un coccodrillo... E che dire del riccio-spazzola, della tartaruga telecomando o dell&'alce-attaccapanni? &"Hai sentito, cara, che ieri sono scappati gli animali dello zoo?&" le chiede il marito, rincasando la sera. Se a questa notizia aggiungiamo il fatto che Colette ha indossato per tutto il tempo gli occhiali sbagliati, la sua giornata particolare è bella e spiegata. In fondo al libro, breve storia degli... occhiali. Età di lettura: da 5 anni.

Learn How The Earth's Rocks, Minerals, And Soil Are Formed And What They Are Made Of.

Learn How Scientific Tools Are Used To Extend Understanding And Measure Results.

Un livre spécial fille pour affronter sereinement tous les changements physiques et émotionnels de la puberté. Croissance physique, apparition des premières règles, développement du système pileux et des organes sexuels, achat du premier soutien-gorge, sautes d'humeur, etc. Comprend aussi quelques informations sur les changements chez les garçons. Écrit simplement et clairement, avec plein de conseils et des schémas explicatifs. Un livre spécial fille pour affronter sereinement tous les changements physiques et émotionnels de la puberté. Croissance physique, apparition des premières règles, développement du système pileux et des organes sexuels, achat du premier soutien-gorge, sautes d'humeur, etc. Comprend aussi quelques informations sur les changements chez les garçons. Écrit simplement et clairement, avec plein de conseils et des schémas explicatifs.

Discover how farmers care for cows and what benefits we get from these large farm animals.

Curious kids will learn how farmers care for chickens and what benefits we get from these little farm animals.

This book will help you gain an understanding of what people of different faiths believe, where and how people worship, the impact of religion on society, rites of passage, custom and festivals.

This story is about the special adaptations that beavers have.

Little World Math Concepts is a new series that builds on our highly successful Concept Books. Each book explores an early math concept, such as Left or Right, by providing young children a clear definition of the concept and then several real-world examples of the concept. The bright photographs keep kids engaged as they develop key math skills.

Offers a balanced exploration of the beliefs, history and customs of the world's major religions for younger readers.

Learn over 200 essential Spanish words with the help of these flashcards. Perfect your pronunciation by listening to the words spoken on the internet.

This work demonstrates the change in how speakers use language to request, thank, and perform other interpersonal verbal tasks in Hmong, an immigrant language now spoken in Wisconsin, Minnesota and California, as well as in its native Laos. Since the changes that have taken place in Hmong follow directly from the language's extended contact with American English, this book illustrates the localized, specific, pragmatic effects of language globalization on a small, displaced language community.

Learn How The Earth's Rocks, Minerals, And Soil Are Formed And What They Are Made Of.

Our popular Let's Explore Science series adds new titles which address important science standards. Readers will learn current information about environmental issues, what our Earth is made of, how to use scientific tools and models, and the basic building blocks of all living things - cells.

Presents experiments involving detergent, bubbles, water, food, juice, taste tests, and ice.

The number one problem in our world today is effective energy management--the energy that fuels our buildings and propels our vehicles as well as our human energy. But if individuals, governments, and corporations take action now, we can have a bright energy future. In Beyond Light Bulbs, Susan Meredith helps readers move beyond the gloom, doom, and overwhelm of global warming and the energy crisis. She offers hopeful and helpful advice for actions we can all take to improve our future. Straightforward and clear, the book offers a complete an comprehensive overview of energy in layman's terms, while giving concrete examples of how you can contribute and benefit.

Everything that parents or carers of babies and toddlers will need to know about keeping their little ones amused in every situation. A combination of easy-to-read text, step-by-step instructions and gorgeous illustrations make this book a pleasure to read - even for the busiest mums and dads!

This fascinating introduction explores every aspect of a vital subject. It takes you deep inside a cell to see where genes are found and goes behind the headlines to explain cloning, gene therapy, the human genome, DNA testing, GM foods, genetic engineering and much more. Stunning 3D artwork shows exactly how gene science works and clear, friendly text and simple, step-by-step diagrams provide concise, enlightening information, supplemented by recommended websites.

Now available in paperback for the first time, this is an essential reference tool for anyone wanting to learn about this most important subject. A balanced exploration of the beliefs, history and customs of all the major world religions, as well as many lesser-known faiths. Beautiful photographs and engaging illustrations complement the informative thought-provoking text. With fully-updated internet links.

Describes the growth and development of a baby from conception to birth and during the first years of life and contains practical information on caring for a baby.

A simple introduction to computers beginning with how to turn it on, holding a mouse, drawing and changing pictures, adding text, printing, saving the work, and shutting down.