New Releases by Stephanie Turnbull

Their sleek, smooth bodies zip through the water at great speed. They have excellent eyesight and amazing hearing, and they can leap high out of the water while swimming. With clear text and colorful photographs, Dolphin tells young readers all about these fascinating animals. It shows how and where they live, what they eat, and how they raise their young. Book jacket.

An introduction to wild horses, which "roam freely in remote areas all over the world. They must find their own food, water, and shelter, and they need to be tough to survive"--Back cover.

These books are designed for creative and health-conscious girls who might want a bit of inspiration. The magazine style layout is instantly appealing but the books are full of lots of tips and quirky facts, too. The books encourage readers to customize, recycle, and update things they already have and also promote cheap and easy ways to exercise and look good.

"This engaging book offers kids the opportunity to master basic methods of papercraft while also allowing them to express their own creativity. Clear, approachable text and a colorful, magazine-style format make these titles inviting reads, while step-by-step instructions help ensure projects are easy to complete."

L¿alligator possède une énorme queue pour nager et de puissantes mâchoires avec 80 dents très pointues. Il peut peser autant qu¿un gros cheval.

Le tigre est le plus gros félin du monde. Avec ses longues dents et ses griffes coupantes comme des rasoirs, il bondit sur ses proies.

A comprehensive world atlas with 60 pages of maps showing land cover, cities and towns, boundaries, rivers and lakes and places of interest. Each continent is introduced with several pages of key facts, satellite views and information on major geographical features. Endmatter includes a gazetteer of states, geography quiz and time zones chart. A classic Usborne reference book, fully updated and now available in paperback.

Spring is the season when buds burst into blossom, hibernating animals awake from their winter''s sleep and new life begins all around us. A variety of information about the spring months, including the types of weather we experience and what people and animals do during the springtime.

This book introduces the beginner magician to a variety of tricks using pen and paper. Step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations teach the reader how to learn and perform amazing tricks.

Features step-by-step instructions for magic tricks that can be done with the mind and the body alone, without major props.

This book introduces the beginner magician to different ways to perform magic with scarves and rope. Step-by-step instructions help the reader learn and perfect his or her performances.

Uses photos to help describe the changes that happen to the weather, plants, and animals in fall. Mentions the holidays and events that usually occur in fall months.

"A fun magazine-like book for preteen and teen girls on crafty ways to make and keep memories of events. Includes information on decorating, writing in, and hiding a private diary. Also includes idea for using photos to create scrapbooks and other photo keepsakes, such as mugs"--Provided by publisher.

"A fun magazine-like book for preteen and teen girls on party planning. Includes ideas for themed parties, crafts and games for entertainment, and recipes for snacks and meals"--Provided by publisher.

"A fun magazine-like book for preteen and teen girls on crafty ways to make and present gifts. Includes information on materials that work best and step-by-step instructions to create cards, envelopes, photo frames, cookies, and other treats for girls"--

"A fun magazine-like book for preteen and teen girls on ways to be healthy. Includes information on hygiene, eating right, fitness, and well-being"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides easy-to-follow instructions for many creative art projects including: perspective drawing, photo collage, watercolor painting, and many more. Helps readers develop important artistic skills in a fun and engaging format"--Provided by publisher.

"Uses photos to help describe the changes that happen to the weather, plants, and animals in fall. Mentions the holidays and events that usually occur in fall months"--

"Uses photos to help describe the changes that happen to the weather, plants, and animals in spring. Mentions the holidays and events that usually occur in spring months"--Provided by publisher.

"Students explore the world of accessories as they learn about fashions from the past and trends for the future. Step-by-step DIY projects include making necklaces, earrings, bracelets, bows, and scarves. Students will accessorize in style and learn how to make each accessory work together to form the perfect outfits"--

Learn some essential skills all magicians use Perfect some crafty card tricks Make money vanish, then reappear Astound your friends with mysterious mind-reading Harness the power of science for extraordinary effects Magic Skills show you how to get started on a wide range of performance tricks. It is packed with ideas, techniques, and tips and includes advice, information, and clear step-by-step instructions. Book jacket.

"An introduction on giraffes, the big beasts in African grasslands. Describes how giraffes move, find food, communicate, and care for their young"--Provided by publisher.

"An introduction on eagles, the big beasts in the sky. Describes how eagles fly, find food, communicate, and care for their young. Also mentions the different kinds of eagles and their differences"--Provided by publisher.

Describes basic cooking skills and techniques, along with several easy recipes from around the world. Includes glossary, tips and tricks, and information on cooking careers.

Provides readers with acting techniques, presents different kinds of stage shows, and explains how to create costumes and apply makeup. Encourages readers to practice acting skills to hone their performance skills. Lists potential careers that actors and performers have.

Describes the types of skills useful for putting on a circus show. Includes step-by-step instructions on basic tricks, stunts, and performances such as juggling, plate spinning, tumbling, acrobatics, clown costumes and performances, and more. Encourages readers to practice and hone their performance skills.

Featuring over 140 stickers for children to place on the maps, this title covers the key towns of Britain and Northern Ireland, as well as sculptures, bridges and galleries, from the countries'' most famous places to their hidden secrets.

"Learning and performing tricks is the beginning middle and end of this book. With simple illustration and strong step-by-step instructions students will learn from basic tricks, to fun ""illusions,"" and gain confidence along the way."