Younger readers are introduced to vocabulary, including adjectives, animal names, and places where animals live, in this fun, sturdy board book that features farm animals--especially pigs. Illustrations. (Baby/Preschool)[...]

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) is one of the best known of all Japanese woodblock print designers. He is particularly renowned for his landscape prints, which are among the most frequently reproduced of all Japanese works of art. Hiroshige's landscape prints were hugely successful both in Japan and i[...]

A brand new, engaging, accessible and assessment-focussed, approach to the 2010 specification clearly presenting information to students on what they need to know and what they need to be able to do to acheive the qualification.[...]

Provide your students with a strong and distinctive case study approach which will contextualize key issues with the Student Textbook for 2012 BTEC National Children's Play and Learning Development[...]

Discusses the history and techniques of over forty-five printmaking methods, from etching and engraving to monotypes and Mylar lithography[...]

The first bite is only the beginning.Twenty of today's favorite writers explore the intersections between the living, dead, and undead. Their vampire tales range from romantic to chilling to gleeful--and touch on nearly every emotion in between.Neil Gaiman's vampire-poet in "Bloody Sunrise" is brood[...]

More and more mothers are choosing to breast-feed their babies. But while some women take to breast-feeding like a duck to water, others find it more difficult and need help to get started. The invaluable advice from Clare Byam-Cook's excellent guide What To Expect When You're Breast-feeding...and W[...]

Memories she had long chosen to forget begin to resurface. Memories of an eccentric childhood in a large and shabby house, where the children were very much left to fend for themselves within the loose boundaries of their parents' unorthodox values. A chaotic existence peopled by a rich collection o[...]

This collection brings together some of psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott's most important work contributing to our understanding of the minds of children. The essays range in topic from 'The Concept of a Healthy Individual' and 'The Value of Depression' to 'Delinquancy as a sign of Hope'. All reveal Win[...]

The Oxford Very First Dictionary, with its colourful clear layout and familiar first words, each with a simple definition and illustration, is a fun and easy way for young children to learn how to use a dictionary. An illustrated section at the end on topics such as colours and days of the week prov[...]

The Children's Laureate and best-selling author of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson, has carefully created the Songbirds Phonics series to support children who are learning to read. It builds children's confidence through a clear phonics development with gradual progression. This Stage 2 Songbirds coll[...]