With classic tales from master storytellers Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm, and Charles Perrault, this anthology includes stories such as "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Pied Piper of Hamelin," and "Donkey Skin." Each story include[...]
With illustrated, step-by-step instructions, this colorful activity book shows children how to draw any number of objects using simple geometric forms. Kids learn how a simple curved line and a few circles can become a worm and how a trapezoid, two rectangles, and several circles can be transformed [...]
Viking ships, Roman triremes, tugboats, freighters, cruise ships, and more feature in this book that educates children on the history--and possible future--of maritime activity. The book also provides information on the history of ports, their importance to society, and the commercial activities tha[...]
Beginning with a brief history of medicinal plants, this comprehensive guide goes on to provide advice and techniques for the collection, preparation, drying, and preservation of these plants. It also discusses the active principles of medicinal plants and categorizes the plants according to their e[...]