Books with title The Ultimate Book of Card

The Ultimate Book of Dinosaurs. 256 pages. Hardcover. Over size. Copyright 2000 Parragon Publishing. First published in 2000. Printed in Germany. By Paul Dowswell, et al. Editor Katie Orchard. ISBN 0-75253-759-8. "Everything you always wanted to know about dinosaurs---but were too terrified to ask. All the dinosaurs you've heard of - and many more that you haven't - are lurking inside on the beautifully illustrated pages of this book. Come and explore the colourful world of dinosaurs, from the most enormous to the tiniest, from the fiercest meat-eating monster to the gentlest plant eater. Find out what they looked like, where they live, what they ate and much, much more. (from book)"

From the human body to the solar system, and from the American Revolution to the continent of Africa, The Ultimate Book of Knowledge offers young readers a dazzling source of information on virtually any topic they can dream of.Packed with full-color illustrations and photographs on every page, this stimulating book is divided into sections on the human body, plants and animals, the Earth, planets and stars, science and technology, the arts, our society, history, and countries. Young people will learn the parts of a flower and how muscles move bones, the name of the fastest fish and the age of the oldest crocodiles, the windiest place on Earth and the very first passengers in a hot-air balloon (a sheep, a duck, and a cockerel). There is something here for almost any interest. The book sheds light on dinosaurs and spiders, computers and the internet, films and cartoons, the ancient Egyptians, knights and castles, China and the United States. Each topic includes attractive illustrations with captions and easy-to-understand, age-specific text. There are intriguing "Did You Know" sections that contain fascinating, little-known observations, "Fast Facts" sections that contain things like the tallest dinosaur or the longest tunnel or the deepest lake, and "Key Dates" boxes that show the development over time of topics like World Religions or Egyptian Civilization. The book also includes a large number of full-color maps and an index that helps kids find information on their favorite topics.Fun to flip through, easy to read, and quite informative, The Ultimate Book of Knowledge is a perfect starting place for any child eager to learn about the world around them.

These amazing card and magic tricks will astonish every crowd...without fail! No one's better than master magician, Bob Longe at teaching unbelievable illusions and transforming anyone into the star of a party or performance. The vast majority of his tricks feel completely impromptu and they all require very little preparation - but what a dazzling variety there are! Baffle an audience using cards, coins, dice and other ordinary objects. Try a little mental magic, including astonishing feats with numbers and real prestidigitation - that is ways to fool the eye with sleight of hand. Best of all, every one is achievable with just a little bit of practice.

Dive into the wild world of sharks! Get up close to learn the truth behind these fantastic, ferocious fish with famed National Geographic photographer and explorer Brian Skerry.Join this amazing underwater adventure to track the sharks of the world, from the teeniest dogfish to the everfeared great white. This ultimate book features every species of shark on the planet, with awesome photos, fascinating facts, the latest science, and firsthand stories of real-life encounters with these incredible creatures. Learn how sharks live, how they eat, the challenges they face, and whether or not you are actually on the menu!

Backstreet Boys. 'N Sync. 98° Boy bands are back, and they're back with a vengeance! These talented young singers are tearin' up the pop charts -- and stealing the hearts of millions of fans -- with their infectious grooves and hot dance moves. Whether their songs have an Irish flair or a Motown influence, these guy groups have conquered America and the world! Industry insider Frederick Levy examines the whole boy band phenomenon, with an in-depth look at today's hottest music acts, including Backstreet Boys, 98°, 'N Sync, and many more. Featuring all-new interviews with your favorite groups, profiles of individual band members, a color photo insert, and tons of trivia, this book is a must-have for any true boy band fanatic!

This book presents LEGO sculptures and buildings from around the world, from life-sized dinosaurs to a time machine, to Einstein's head, five metres tall. In it, you can watch some of the world's most incredible buildings being built, step by step: the Empire State Building, the Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House and others. They have all been photographed in progress,the modellers interviewed and photographs and key facts from LEGO archives have been used. The book includes the story of the development and growth of the LEGO company, product and philosophy, the inside story of the LEGOLAND parks, the planning and building of the new park at Carlsbad in California and the creative secrets of its builders. Discover how artists and designers have been inspired by LEGO and learn how to make your own LEGO sculptures: a deckchair, Mardi Gras outfits, your own mosaic and a dog thats sits up or lies down for you.