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  • My First Book of Learning

    Joanna Bicknell

    Board book (Make Believe Ideas, Dec. 31, 2009)
    A bright, photographic, tabbed first learning book to entertain and engage little minds and hands.My First Book of Learning is a brilliant new tabbedboard book featuring beautiful, bright photography of little ones’first words and concepts. Each tabbed spread focuses on a differenttheme, including: first words, counting, colors, shapes, and animals.Colorful pictures and simple labels clearly present first words andconcepts to entertain and engage. The sturdy tabbed pages are ideal for baby tohandle, making this the perfect first learning book for adults and youngchildren to share.
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  • The Best Book of Ancient Rome

    Deborah Murrell

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Sept. 9, 2004)
    Find out more about everyday life in ancient Rome and what it meant to live in this fascinating city at the height of its empire. Every aspect of this great civilization is explored, from the bloodthirsty gladiators and the terrifying chariot races, to a day in the life of the wealthy, to how the powerful senators controlled their city and expanded its empire.
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  • My Best Book of Ballet

    Angela Wilkes

    Paperback (Kingfisher Books Ltd, Jan. 2, 2007)
    This guide to ballet provides information on preparing for class, the clothes you should wear and the tidy hairstyles you must adopt in class. The book presents full-page scenes showing ballets in rehearsal and on stage and includes, step-by-step pictures showing the basic positions.
  • The Best Book of Volcanoes

    Simon Adams

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 2007)
    This engaging series is tailored to young children's interests and reading level. Lively text explains the basics of a popular subject, while intriguing facts are brought to life through detailed and informative artwork.From under the sea to other planets, colorful close-ups help explain the different types of volcanoes, while clear cutaway illustrations take readers from the outer crust to the red hot core.
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  • My First Book of Ocean Life

    Ticktock

    Paperback (Ticktock Books, LTD, Nov. 1, 2008)
    This fun book for 5+ years is crammed with photos and illustrations, and brings you face-to-face with ocean creatures from all around the world. It's packed with facts about where they live,what they eat, and how they grow and survive.Other titles in this series include: Farm Animals, Animal Babies, Mammals, Dinosaurs, Machines, Reptiles & Amphibians & Bugs & Spiders..
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  • My Best Book of Speed Machines

    Ian Graham Ian Graham

    Paperback (Pan MacMillan, Jan. 1, 2008)
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  • My Best Book of Dinosaurs

    Christopher Maynard

    Paperback (KINGFISHER BOOKS, Feb. 21, 2005)
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  • The Best Book of the Human Body

    Barbara Taylor, Roger Stewart

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, June 10, 2008)
    Young readers who are curious about their bodies will find all of the answers they need in this highly accessible book. Superb cutaway illustrations show clearly how the body systems work together to keep us alive, while expertly pitched text explains in simple terms how skin protects the body, how senses gather information, how a baby grows, and many other important functions. Tailored specifically for children, this is a fascinating introduction to human anatomy.
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  • The Best Book of Snakes

    Christiane Gunzi

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Every aspect of snakes is covered, from camouflage and cold-bloodedness to how they move and kill their prey. Children who are fascinated by snakes will also discover how they feed and raise their young, how to study snakes, and why some snakes are endangered. Specially commissioned art shows a variety of these animals--flying snakes, sea snakes, and also more infamous snakes such as the black mamba and king cobra--in their habitats.
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  • My First Book of Things That Go

    Joanna Bicknell

    Board book (Make Believe Ideas, Jan. 8, 2012)
    A wonderfully engaging photographic series of first learning books!My First Book Of is a bright series of picture books designed to help little ones with their first words. My First Book of Things That Go looks at all of the different ways people might travel. The bright and engaging photography will help little ones recognize real-life objects and encourage early learning in a fun way.
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  • The Best Book of Dinosaurs

    Christopher Maynard

    Paperback (Kingfisher, April 14, 2005)
    The Best Book of Dinosaurs by Christopher Maynard is a thrilling look at the ever-popular world of dinosaurs--their size, their lives, their diets, and their mysterious extinction. Children's interest is further excited as the book zooms in on today's dinosaur discoveries--how scientists find and date fossils, and how whole dinosaur skeletons are pieced together.
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  • The Best Book of Ponies

    Jackie Budd

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, April 30, 1999)
    A colorful introduction to the world of ponies explains to young equestrians all aspects of the care and rearing of ponies, from breeding, grooming, and training to riding clothes, riding equipment, and riding lessons.
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