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Fun exercises and activities to help young children learn math, science, geography, spelling, and English language arts.Practice makes perfect--but DK Workbooks help make learning fun, too! Whether you want to teach your child at home, give them extra support outside the classroom, or find fun stimulation for your budding genius, DK Jumbo Workbooks have something for everyone. Home learning can be fun with these exercises, featuring drawing, mazes, puzzles, kitchen-science experiments, and more. This write-in "school in a book" provides everything you need for a good grounding in core subjects: math, science, geography, and English language arts, including spelling. To help the parent/caregiver, there are answer pages and notes providing further guidance; and there's no need to buy any specialized equipment or craft supplies--just pick up a pencil!With 250 activity pages to keep your child entertained as well as educated and a reward certificate on completion, there's something in a Jumbo Workbook for every child to learn and enjoy.

Tracing the evolution of fashion — from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to the catwalk couture of today — Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style is a stunningly illustrated guide to more than three thousand years of shifting trends and innovative developments in the world of clothing. Containing everything you need to know about changing fashion and style — from ancient Egyptian dress to Space Age Fashion and Grunge — and information on icons like Marie Antoinette, Clara Bow, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Alexander McQueen, Fashion catalogs the history of what people wear, revealing how Western fashion has been influenced by design from around the world and celebrating costume and haute couture. Fashion will captivate anyone interested in style — whether it's the fashion-mad teen in Tokyo, the wannabe designer in college, or the fashionista intrigued by the violent origins of the stiletto and the birth of bling.

Do you have multiple unfinished quilting products and need a way to keep track of all your Quilting Projects? Then this easy to fill-in Quilting Planner is the Ultimate Quilting Tool for you! You can use it to record lots of information about your Quilting Project and to fit it next to your sewing, embroidery or quilting machine to reference your design while you work on your project. Includes:BastingBindingCuttingPiecingSashingEmbroidery needsCost of the fabricFabric brandAttach a fabric swatchEnter the date the quilt was started and when it was completedDrawing area to design your quiltPhoto area to attach the completed quiltIt makes a perfect gift for all occasions.Grab a copy today!

Fun exercises and activities to help young children learn math, science, geography, spelling, and English language arts.Practice makes perfect--but DK Workbooks help make learning fun, too! Whether you want to teach your child at home, give them extra support outside the classroom, or find fun stimulation for your budding genius, DK Jumbo Workbooks have something for everyone. Home learning can be fun with these exercises, featuring drawing, mazes, puzzles, kitchen-science experiments, and more. This write-in "school in a book" provides everything you need for a good grounding in core subjects: math, science, geography, and English language arts, including spelling. To help the parent/caregiver, there are answer pages and notes providing further guidance; and there's no need to buy any specialized equipment or craft supplies--just pick up a pencil!With more than 250 activity pages to keep your child entertained as well as educated and a reward certificate on completion, there's something in a Jumbo Workbook for every child to learn and enjoy.

This sparkly touch-and-feel book includes a shiny apple, a stripy cup, a slice of toast with sticky jam, a cupcake with glittery decorations, and more. Every page has a tantalizing texture to touch or foil and glitter to behold, encouraging sensory development and early reading skills. With padded covers, simple images, and novelty textures, Baby Touch and Feel books capture the attention of the very youngest children and create an experience they'll want to repeat again and again.

These sixteen colorful flashcards with tactile elements are perfect for giving toddlers a head start in developing early language skills. The set is packaged in a sturdy box with an adhesive closure.Featuring subjects that babies love including toys, food, and clothing, My First Touch & Feel Picture Cards: First Words contain photographs and textures on the front of the cards to keep young children engaged, while the back of the cards have related questions for additional talking points. In addition to English, each card includes pronunciations in Spanish, French, German and Chinese. A parents' guide that contains ideas for simple and advanced games to enhance the learning experience rounds out the package.With more titles available including Animals, Things That Go, and Colors & Shapes, My First Touch & Feel Picture Cards often are recommended by speech language pathologists for building receptive and expressive language skills in children with speech delays.

Covering key curriculum topics including geography, physics, biology, chemistry, history, science, and technology, The New Children's Encyclopedia is created and verified by a board of experts to ensure the utmost, objective accuracy. Hundreds of accessible and fun, flashcard-style facts provide key information making it easy to learn about animals, famous historical figures, planets, climate change, and more. With stunning photography and innovative graphics, The New Children's Encyclopedia is an unparalleled, irreplaceable family reference book that will engage children's natural curiosity about the world around them.

Churning the dirt on massive tires and rattling the air with gigantic engines, monster trucks are the BIGGEST, BADDEST, LOUDEST machines in motor sports! Read the inside story of the top trucks and drivers from Monster Jam events. Discover what it takes to design and build a vehicle as big as an elephant. Learn what it feels like to drive a high-flying, car-crushing monster truck!

Jump into the Skylanders Universe™ with Skylanders Universe™: The Skylander Chronicles featuring the Skylanders characters from all three video games including Skylanders SWAP Force™. Learn about your favorite Giants and Skylanders, swapped or not, and travel through Skylands discovering tons of fun facts and new information about the characters, vehicles, infamous battles, and more with Skylanders Universe™: The Skylander Chronicles!

A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, this beautifully illustrated guidebook encompasses seven basic elements of art technique in one comprehensive volume. The subjects included are drawing, perspective, watercolor, pastels, oil painting, acrylics, and mixed media.Easy-to-follow projects — from drawing natural forms to creating a photo collage — teach you all the essentials of each subject and inspire you to go on to master more complex techniques. Close-up, step-by-step photographs show artworks being created before your eyes, revealing the secrets of how professional artists produce their work. And the book covers wide range of specific subjects — from mixing watercolors to blockprintmaking, from tonal drawing to oil painting in layers — to give a truly comprehensive overview of what you need to know to be a visual artist. Artists Ray Smith, Michael Wright, and James Horton specialize in each medium and have written clear and authoritative texts. With expert knowledge and accessible presentation, this is an top-quality art course in book form.