New Releases by Stephanie Turnbull

"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."

Lots of brilliant and original ideas for things to make with paper, including a fairytale castle picture, pop-up cards, paper gliders and masks, and fabulous flowers and paper chains. Ages: 5+ Quick and easy projects using materials found at home with clear step-by-step instructions two pages of colourful stickers for adding special effects. Ages: 5+

Each book in this series deals with one type of magic. It explains the nature of the tricks and the effect that they have on the audience. Clear step-by-step instructions will also help the reader to perfect their technique.

Everyone is fascinated by magic tricks and illusions, and this series demonstrates some of the very best.

Reveals the secrets of magic and teaches the skills needed to perform several card, mathematical, and general mind-reading tricks. Includes step-by-step instructions, picture diagrams, and performance tips.

I denne boka kan man blant annet lese om hvordan det var å bo i en borg, og hvordan de levde der, hvordan man trente falker opp til jakt med mer. "Små faktabøker" er en serie bøker for barn som nettopp har lært å lese. Bøkene er gjennomillustrert med fargebilder, har stor skrift og enkel tekst. Faktabok for småskole-/mellomtrinnet.

Sommarfuglar er flygande insekt med vakre vengjer som byrjar livet som larver. Her kan ein blant anna lese om korleis larvene blir til sommarfuglar og kva dei et og mye meir om desse spesielle insekta. Bak i boka blir vanskelege ord og uttrykk forklart, og det er ei side med spørsmål knytte til teksten ein har lese. "Små faktabøker" er ein serie bøker for barn som nettopp har lært å lese. Bøkene er illustrerte med fargebilete, har stor skrift og enkel tekst. Faktabok for småskole-/mellomtrinnet.

Usborne Local 034-06-06 $8.95.

Have you ever wondered what''s inside you? Take a tour around your amazing body and find out what your heart and lungs do, how you see and hear, where food goes and lots more.

Have you ever wondered what happens to the things you throw away? In this book you can find out more about trash and follow its journey to be buried, burned, or recycled into something new.

What is the Sun made of? How did astronauts get to the Moon and what did they find there? In this book you''ll find the answers and lots more about what''s out in space.

Did you know that the Vikings were both terrifying raiders and brave explorers? In this fascinating book, you can find out what it was like to be a Viking, and learn about Viking homes, feasts, boats, gods and much more.

Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? In this book you''ll find the answers and lots more about life in ancient Egypt. Egyptians is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

How big were dinosaurs and what did they eat? Which dinosaurs were scary and which were friendly? In this book you''ll find the answers and lots more about these amazing animals.

Who lived in a castle and what was it like? In this book you''ll find the answers and lots more about the wonderful world of castles. Castles is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

Why do you need food and what happens to it inside your body? Which foods give you energy and which ones make you fit and strong? In this book you can explore your amazing insides and discover all kinds of fantastic food facts.

Did you know that somewhere in the world a volcano is erupting right now? In this fascinating book you can read about amazing eruptions and find out about fiery lava rivers, deadly ash clouds, steaming springs and much more. Volcanoes is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

With this kit, you can make an awesome twirling butterfly mobile. Butterflies are made with Shrinky Dinks plastic. Includes complete easy directions. Kit includes Usborne Beginners Caterpillars & Butterflies book, four sheets of patented Shrinky Dinks plastic, one pack of colored pencils and sharpener, scissors, one unique Spinning Mobile, pre-made with hanging hardware, one hole punch, nylon string for tying the butterflies into your spinning mobile, patterns of butterflies and more.

Maps, illustrations, and text provide information on the regions and countries of the world.

Delightful child-sized books are perfect for sharing.

A simple, illustrated description of medieval knights and how they lived and fought. Goes into aspects of the daily lives of knights, including their training, armor, battles, and historical circumstances, and includes examples of famous knights from history and legend. What happens at a medieval tournament? What types of weapons did knights use? Find the answers and lots more in this exciting beginning reader.

''Usborne Beginners'' titles appeal to children who are beginning to read independently, with easy-to-read text and excellent photographs, they are perfect for use in the classroom and at home.

THIS STICKER ATLAS CONTAINS MAPS OF THE WORLD AND HUNDREDS OF COLORFUL COUNTRY STICKERS. JUST MATCH THE STICKERS TO THE PLACES ON EACH MAP TO DISCOVER WHAT COUNTRIES BELONG TO WHAT CONTINENTS.

An excellent atlas in a handy new format, containing more than 30 up-to-date maps. Also includes: facts about the Earth; a section on how maps are made; photographs of some of the world''s most stunning landscapes; Internet links to websites featuring amazing satellite pictures, quizzes, and much, much more. 8 yrs+

This successful series continues to flourish with another exceptional new title. Beginners titles appeal to children who are beginning to read independently, with easy-to-read text and stunning photographs, perfect for use in the classroom and at home; Each book also contains a glossary of useful words and a selection of related websites accessible through the Usborne Quicklinks website.

Describes how a caterpillar develops into a butterfly, and discusses moths and the feeding habits and defenses of butterflies. How do caterpillars turn into butterflies? What do butterflies eat? What is a moth? In this book you''ll find the answers and lots more about these fascinating insects.

Describes the physical characteristics, eating habits, reproduction, and behavior of various types of big cats.

This book give details of place you see on a map. It shows pictures and give you more information than just a regulas map.

This atlas explores the world''s biggest and best fossil sites and shows some of the fossils that have been unearthed in these sites.