New Releases by Alisha Niehaus

The next instalment in the successful Pedia series, Fairypedia promises to take you on the magical tour of a lifetime. Put on your fairy wings and prepare for a fantastic, around-the-world fairy-finding expedition. The Backgroundsection gives you the know-how to see these creatures ''in the wild'', while the Fairy Field Guidecontains comprehensive, beautifully illustrated spreads to help identify the major fairies - so you''ll know the good from the bad from the ugly. Then, armed with your dossiers, you''re ready for the global Fairy-Finding Expedition, where we''ll search high and low to see these shy, mystical creatures in their natural habitats, from the British Isles to Scandinavia to the Far East. Once you''re back from your travels, dip into the film and literature sections to see how fairies have made names for themselves in the arts.

Ahoy there! Take a journey to the secret world of pirates Prepare your eyepatch and polish your sword � you�re about to board the wildest ship on the seven seas! When you return from this time-travel journey, you�ll have encountered every cruel cutthroat, visited every piratical place, and fought in every bloody battle from the beginning of pirate time to this very day. If you�re thorough, you�ll have read all the classic pirate stories from Treasure Island to Kidnapped! plundered sinister stickers, solved the clues on the fold out treasure map and unearthed a secret online prize! So gather your wits, young pirate, and brush up on your seafaring skills �we�d like you to come back without a peg leg. (You can keep the parrot.) It�s a pirate adventure � are you brave enough to take it?

Introducing young readers to healthy eating and living using the USDA Food Pyramid as a guide, this timely book explains how to use the new chart while encouraging well-rounded perspectives on nutrition and exercise. Full color.

Ahoy there! Take a journey to the secret world of pirates with Piratepedia. Prepare your eyepatch and polish your sword - you''re about to board the wildest ship on the seven seas! When you return from this time-travel journey, you''ll have encountered every cruel cutthroat, visited every piratical place, and fought in every bloody battle from the beginning of pirate time to this very day. If you''re thorough, you''ll have read all the classic pirate stories from Treasure Island to Kidnapped! plundered sinister stickers, solved the clues on the fold out treasure map and unearthed a secret online prize! So gather your wits, young pirate, and brush up on your seafaring skills -we''d like you to come back without a peg leg. (You can keep the parrot.) It''s a pirate adventure - are you brave enough to take it?