Books in Clever Encyclopedia series

Read and discover the wonderful world of dinosaurs. This complete first encyclopedia features everything young dinosaur enthusiasts need to feed their curiosity. The subjects include the many types of dinosaurs, how dinosaurs lived in their environment, and dinosaur families. This encyclopedia also explores the mysterious end to dinosaur existence and the fossils we find today. With accessible, easy-to-understand information, My First Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs is a valuable addition to any child's library.

Packed with games and learning opportunities on every page, First Words is more than just a picture book! This unique format offers photos and illustrations, setting it aside from ordinary encyclopedias. Specially designed for enriching experiences for toddlers, Clever Encyclopedias encourage development of language, pronunciation, and speech.â?? The pages feature varied page layouts and different activities that encourage observation and learning early topics like shapes, colors, numbers, and time and space.

An indispensable guide for anyone keen to learn coloured pencil techniques, or for the experienced artist who would like to build on their existing skills. Filled with information on the basic characteristics and colour ranges of the main kinds of coloured pencil, and step-by-step visual demonstrations of key techniques from blending, blocking in and burning to sgraffito, stippling and impressing. The reader will not only discover how professional artists use imaginative and dynamic styles to interpret a wide range of subjects, but they will also be inspired by the 150-plus full-colour illustrations to create brilliant artworks of their own.

Packed with games and learning opportunities on every page, Clever Encyclopedias are more than just picture books! The vibrant pages featuring photographs and illustrations invite curious minds to explore, learn, and discover. And, with over 500 fascinating facts about animals, children are sure to be engaged and entertained.First Animals is an enriching experience for any little learner. And, a great addition to any child's library.

Detailed photographic sequences explore pencil, charcoal, pen and technical pen techniques, including shading, building up, blending, hatching, highlighting, stippling and more. Coloured pencils, chalks, pastels, and pen and ink are also covered with inspirational pictures across a full range of subject matter, including landscapes, buildings, figures, animals, flowers and still life. Techniques are discussed in detail including layering, feathering, burnishing, linear marks and pointillism. The use of paint and brushes is less obvious in a book on drawing, but there are some techniques in which the brush is used to create a line, or to infill a linear shape. These techniques are discussed as well with Gallery examples shown throughout to act as inspiration for the practising artist. Sequences on mixed media, keeping a sketchbook and digital drawing are included too, making this book an invaluable addition to any artists book shelves.

Packed with more than 1,000 illustrated nature-related words terms, and phrases, this colorful first dictionary and encyclopedia is a valuable tool that makes learning new words and concepts fun! Instead of presenting words in alphabetical order, this book organizes its words into three main concepts: nature and landscapes, nature of different continents, and wonders of nature. This helps children retain whatthey're learning by presenting words in thematic groups and in context. With new topics on every page, along with riddles, games to play, and puzzles to solve, First 1000 Nature Words is the perfect way for growing minds to engage and learn. Every word and term has a full-color illustration!Includes flowers, weather, habitats, animals, plants, seasons, volcanos, continents, and so much more!Includes activities for further engagement and learning opportunitiesCollect the other book in the series: First 1000 Words

A fascinating world of information is made truly accessible with these remarkable guides. Each book is split into five key sections, and text is presented as easy-to-read bullet points. Every section includes a transparent acetate sheet feature, which delves deeper into a key area through stunning cutaway visuals and detailed labels. The addition of two colour wall posters make these guides the perfect knowledge package.

Packed with more than 1,000 illustrated words, this colorful first dictionary is a valuable tool that makes learning new words fun! Instead of presenting words in alphabetical order, this book organizes its words into four main concepts: colors, opposites, shapes, and numbers. This helps children retain what they're learning by presenting words in thematic groups and in context. With new topics on every page, along with riddles, games to play, and puzzles to solve, My First 1000 Words is the perfect way for growing minds to engage and learn. Every word has an illustration!Includes activities for further engagement and learning opportunitiesCollect the other book in the series: My First 1000 Nature Words