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"The air fryer has taken household kitchens across the world by storm. This handy kitchen appliance makes cooking our favorite foods quicker, easier, cheaper and even healthier. From healthier versions of fried favorites to whole roast dinners, impressive vegetarian mains, crunchy snacks and baked treats, the air fryer will make your time in the kitchen a stress-free and mess-free experience. Now a popular trend on TikTok and social media, air fryer recipes continue to go viral--from cheesecakes to cheese toasties, corn on the cob to the quickest pakoras. Despite its name, the air fryer does not "fry" things; it bakes them, and it bakes them fast--the results are not only delicious but economical and energy-efficient"--

Packed with striking photography, this encyclopedia collection includes four incredible reference books that teaches curious children about big topics.Become an eyewitness to a range of fascinating topics and dive into this collection of encyclopedias for children! Eyewitness Collection Boxset is perfect for those who want to know more about dinosaurs, geology, the Titanic, and natural disasters. Children aged 9+ will love learning about four captivating topics in this fact-filled encyclopedia series: Eyewitness Dinosaur, Eyewitness Rocks & Minerals, Eyewitness Titanic, and Eyewitness Hurricane & Tornado. Vidid photography and an impressive visual layout supports the age-appropriate text and fun facts for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers. Eyewitness DinosaurIncludes chapters on the prehistoric world; Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, looking closely at different types of dinosaurs and their body parts, diets, senses, evolution, and more.Eyewitness Rocks & Minerals Includes chapters on how rocks and minerals are used, the secrets of ancient fossils and how new rocks are made, how crystals grow, and what you need to start your own collectionEyewitness TitanicIncludes chapters on the Titanic's incredible construction, catastrophic sinking, what life was like for people on board the shop and survival stories from the epic rescue mission.Eyewitness Hurricane & TornadoIncludes chapters on the effects of nature's most extreme weather, from polar regions to the tropics, weather forecasting techniques  and the ways in which human activity can cause weather patterns to change.This exciting children's encyclopedia set features: - 4 comprehensive and colorful encyclopedias for curious children aged 9+, full of information about dinosaurs, geology, extreme weather conditions and the world's most famous ship!- Supports key curriculum subjects for the age group such as history, sciences, geography, and biology.- Colorful illustrations, vivid photography and updated diagrams.In the Eyewitness Collection Boxset, children will discover the Titanic's treasures that lay uncovered for years, see the inside of a cyclone, dig into the past and examine fossils, and learn the secret to growing crystals.

"Meet The Secret Explorers! This group of brilliant kids comes together from all four corners of the globe to fix problems, solve mysteries, and gather knowledge all over the planet - and beyond. Whenever their help is needed, a special sign will appear on a door. They step through to the Exploration Station and receive their mission... In The Lost Whales, marine life expert Connor needs to use his underwater expertise to help save a pod of humpback whales that have lost their way. Along with space expert Roshni, he sets out in a submarine to search for a way to steer the whales back on track, but encounters unexpected problems along the way, including lost baby whales and a fleet of boats. Will The Secret Explorers manage to succeed in their mission?"--Provided by publisher.

Discover the elemental properties and explosive reactions of iconic DC characters From Superman, whose powers are enhanced by Earth's yellow sun; to The Flash, imbued with the Speed Force; and from Batman's superior human abilities to the mystically empowered Wonder Woman, not to mention the criminal genius of Lex Luthor and The Joker; the DC universe comprises a vast and varied array of heroes and villains. Whether Atlantean or Amazonian, magical or elemental, technologically augmented or genetically evolved, key and lesser-known DC characters are expertly classified in The Periodic Table of DC to illuminate the properties that bind them, the catalysts that created them, the active agents that energize them, and the fundamental forces that underpin the DC Multiverse.With more than 130 character profiles written by a DC expert, beautiful comic book art, and DC's seal of approval, The Periodic Table of DC reveals the fascinating and astonishing connections between the most extraordinary heroes and villains ever created.

"Traces the story of myth and magic from ancient superstitions to medieval alchemy and divination to the modern-day fascination with UFOs"--]cProvided by publisher.

This busy board book with tabs gets little ones thinking, talking, and learning new words! Let's have fun learning colors, as well as counting, finding shapes and patterns, and saying lots of words!

"In honor of King Charles III's coronation, this once in a lifetime history book for kids tells the story of a young prince who has been heir to the throne since he was just three years old. But what do we know about our new king? Come along as we embark on a royal journey like no other. This incredible book traces Charles' life, from his investiture as Prince of Wales and his time in the navy, to his extensive charity work and now his accession to the throne. Going beyond just the basic facts, young readers will love learning compelling and lesser-known information, like before becoming King, Charles was a magician, plus information like what being king really involves"--

Packed with breathtaking photography and the topics kids love most, this is the ultimate guide to the world around you.

Uncover the full story of the galaxy's most heroic band of misfits.Even since the 2000s, Marvel's greatest band of intergalactic outlaws have become ever more crucial to the comic book Marvel Universe and its key story lines, ultimately inspiring their inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy movies. Fans all over the world have enjoyed their comics and movie adventures, and many will be wondering how the Guardians came to be the galaxy's most wanted crew of cosmic rogues. This new, updated, and expanded edition of the Guardians of the Galaxy Ultimate Guide gives the lowdown on the motley team's entire story, from their earliest incarnations to their latest story lines and future legacy. Chronicled by Marvel-approved comics experts and illustrated with stellar comic artwork, this is a must-have guide for die-hard fans and newcomers alike. (c) 2022 MARVEL

Conoce nuestro increâible planeta con este atlas repleto de imâagenes y curiosidades. Descubre paisajes, climas, râios, montaänas, gentes, paâises, continentes y mucho mâas. Desde la helada Antâartida hasta la exuberante selva amazâonica o los âaridos desiertos africanos, Æun mundo asombroso por descubrir!

Embark on a prehistoric journey with this picture book of fun stories and incredible facts about dinosaurs.Introducing A Dinosaur's Day: Triceratops Follows Its Herd - a story time adventure that teaches kids about exciting dinosaur facts. Go on an adventure with a young triceratops and find out fascinating facts about this dinosaur species through an exciting story.Packed with beautiful pictures and compelling facts, this dinosaur book can help 3-6 year-olds to learn about the triceratops species through images, pronunciation guides, and amazing facts and figures. Little dinosaur lovers can join a young triceratops as it follows its herd on a topsy-turvy adventure in its cretaceous home.A Dinosaur's Day: Triceratops Follows Its Herd...- Helps children learn facts about dinosaurs in this beautiful picture book format.- Teaches dinosaur facts and behavior in a very natural way.Features a non-fiction double page about the dinosaur species following the story. - Is full of bright, colorful pages with an engaging story.Has clear, fun text to make learning the facts and information easy.This interactive dinosaur book can be enjoyed with pre-reading toddlers and children just learning to read, with engaging text and artwork to teach children about this dinosaur species. Take little ones on a prehistoric adventure and join triceratops with the rest of its herd. Enjoy the spectacular scenery in the Jurassic world along the way as triceratops chomps breakfast, charges at trees and explores the sweet flowering lands. Children will enjoy the fun and engaging story and vibrant images teach children about different prehistoric species in this educational dinosaur book.  More in the seriesAt DK, we believe in the power of discovery.So why stop there? If you like A Dinosaur's Day: Triceratops Follows Its Herd, then you'll love other titles in this Jurassic board book collection! Why not try A Dinosaur's Day: Deinonychus Goes Hunting and A Dinosaur's Day: Diplodocus Finds Its Family?

"Discover all the most popular LEGO Harry Potter minifigures as well as rare and unique minifigures you may never have seen before in the LEGO Harry Potter Character Encyclopedia - the ultimate handbook for fans of LEGO Harry Potter."--Provided by publisher.

"This fun, fact-filled book is brimming with exciting outdoor experiments to help budding astronomers aged 9+ explore the secrets of space. Using household items, combine astronomy with art and craft by launching your own rocket, build a moon lander to learn how astronauts touch down safely on the moon's surface, and make a pinhole camera to observe a solar eclipse. Packed with photography, easy-to-follow instructions, and attention to detail, Space Activity Lab will make young astronomers excited from the get-go! Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire children's imagination and reveal some of the secrets of space"--

"The clearest and sharpest definition guide to over 500 species of trees from around the world. Packed with more than 1,600 photographs and illustrations with precise annotations to make identification sure and simple. In this fully revised and updated edition, concise and jargo-free text pinpoints the key characteristics of each species and provides quick, accessible information"--

"Stop falling for nonsense advice peddled by "#finfluencers" online and start investing successfully. Whether you're an investment veteran or just starting out, this concise, finance-focused guide will unpick risky "get rich quick" myths, explain proven investment strategies using real-life case studies, and grow your confidence in the markets. Learn about: How to achieve a new investment mindset; one that's analytical, well-informed, and cultivates beneficial qualities; Why "get rich quick" schemes fail and how you can avoid falling for them; Case studies and hyper-condensed wisdom from leading experts to inspire smarter investment choices; Having the confidence to trust your investing plan and stay invested long enough for compound interest to work its magic. Refreshingly honest and accessible, The Investor's Mindset is a much-needed antidote to the bad investment advice peddled online, instead helping you develop the confidence and resolve to build wealth sustainably and achieve financial freedom"--Publisher's description.

"With mind-blowing photography, brand-new CGI artworks, and incredible facts and stats, Super Planeta showcases the wonders of our world as kids have never seen them before."

Discover the world of forests, from the inner workings of trees to the legends of ancient woodlands in this magical guide.

"Follow the tale of Finn and Skip as they head out for a peaceful picnic--when all of a sudden they hear the sound of buzzing bees, fear sets in and chaos ensues! Can a chance encounter with a beekeeper help them learn the truth about these fuzzy little insects?"

Discover the history of precious, semi-precious, and organic gemstones, their scientific properties, their mythical powers, and their traditional uses.Humans have been beguiled and fascinated by gemstones and crystals since prehistory, and made use of them for everything from currency and ceremonial decoration to tokens of love or power. But why have some been considered more significant than others - rare or otherwise? Learn all about the key characteristics of precious and semi-precious stones, and discover the science behind some of their more unusual and mysterious properties, and the various ways in which they have taken on powerful symbolic meanings. How did the Vikings use iolite to help them steer their ships, for example? Why did the Ancient Greeks and Romans believe that sardonyx could protect them in battle?Dive deep into the pages of this curated crystal book to discover:- A quirky and compelling angle on the subject of crystals and gems - combining science with culture and history.- Definitions for the key properties of precious, semi-precious, and organic stones, clearly and simply.- Explores their traditional uses in healing and manifesting, and the powers they have been ascribed through the centuries.Encounter the fascinating stories of some of the most famous or celebrated gemstones and jewels along the way - from a turquoise-studded pectoral worn during Aztec ceremonies, to the diamond necklace that helped to bring about the French Revolution - in this glorious celebration of precious, semi-precious, and organic stones in all their beauty and variety.

Step up your sustainability and unlock your full eco potential with 365 easy, trackable changes. What if sustainability didn't have to be so complicated? 365 Ways to Save the Planet cuts through the noise and explains exactly how to live a "greener" lifestyle day by day. With its approachable ideas and achievable daily actions, anyone can up their sustainability score with this book on eco-friendly living. Georgina Wilson-Powell breaks down the significance of environmental statistics for issues big and small, and quantifies the difference low-effort, high-impact changes can make. In her year-long programme, each action is accompanied with a simple "Impact Index" to bring the statistics to life, making it easy to track your progress. Reflect positively on the impact you are having on the environment, across work, home, holiday, and more, for the duration of a full year. Dive into the pages of this superb sustainability book to discover: - Daily actions and reflections focus on different, key sustainability issues to build into your routine.- Pages include inspiring mottos, overarching statistics, and illustrations to create a bold, colourful course for the year.- An impact index accompanies each daily action helping you to measure your footprint and reflect on the difference you can make. This green-living guide presents the facts and suggests changes to readers' lifestyle for every day. If you want to make a difference but don't know where to begin, simply turn the page and start with day one, and learn how to break previous habits and shift your mindset. Being green has never been easier!

Astonish your friends and family with this incredible collection of mind-boggling facts about the scariest animals ever to walk the Earth. This unbelievably fascinating dinosaur book for children will teach you all you need to know about prehistoric animals, like which dinosaur had the sharpest teeth, the longest claws, the smallest brain, the largest droppings, and lots more! Did you know that the largest dinosaur was longer than a tennis court but its babies were no bigger than a newborn human baby? That the smallest dinosaur weighed less than a teaspoon of sugar? Or that the largest flying reptile was as tall as a giraffe, with wings the size of a small plane? Children aged 9+ will love all these facts and more, presented either with jaw-dropping CGI illustrations or eye-popping photography--plus additional boxes feature diagrams that make information easy to understand. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: 1,000 jaw-dropping, mind-blowing facts that will be sure to wow family and friends; Stunning CGI graphics, fun visual comparisons, and diagrams make stats and facts easy to understand; Science boxes are illustrated with engaging diagrams; Photo stories feature additional incredible stories and comparisons. In 1,000 Amazing Dinosaur Facts children can discover the fastest, the slowest, the deadliest, and the downright weirdest dinosaurs ever to roam the planet! This book of mind-blowing dinosaur facts will make the ideal gift for kids who love all things prehistoric, giving a real sense of the colossal scale of dinosaurs and how and where they lived.

"Packed with inspiring workshops and advice from practicing artists, this art lesson book will help you sharpen your drawing skills in a range of media. Every aspect of drawing is explained in incredible detail in this drawing reference guide. It starts with the basics of drawing -- like learning how to draw and choosing a subject -- and works all the way through to mounting your finished masterpiece. Learn more than 80 drawing techniques, from cross-hatching and stippling to blending and using colored pencils. Develop your own artistic style and grow as an artist by following the step-by-step drawing tutorials through beginner, intermediate and advanced art projects. Artist's Drawing Techniques will help you tap into your creative potential and unlock new talents, whether you're a complete beginner or seasoned artist"--

"Explore watercolors, acrylics, and oils. Discover your own style. Grow as an artist." -- Front cover.

The ultimate guide to more than 100 top sports from around the world, from basketball to blade running.Are you a team player? Do you have a steady aim? Maybe you are super fast or strong? Whatever your size or skill, there is a sport out there for you. The Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia is the ultimate illustrated guide to the diverse world of sport, from the best known ball-sports, athletics, and water sports to the most obscure racket sports and races (anyone for a game of pickleball?). The book showcases different sports by grouping them into categories including team sports, target sports, winter sports, wheels and motors, horse sports, and extreme sports.This illustrated guide to sports for kids offers: - A dynamic visual design and clear language, explaining all the sports essentials to understand and enjoy the featured sports. - A core overview to explain each sport through "aim of the game" boxes, and essential equipment.- Clear, intuitive categories that divide the sports, allowing kids to expand their understanding and compare similar sports they are interested in.- Special features to tell the story of the Olympics and Paralympics, focusing on the history, aims, and spirit of the Games.The Illustrated Sports Encyclopedia is a must-have title for all young sports enthusiasts, particularly in the run up to the 2024 Paris Olympics. A special section on the Olympic and Paralympic Games looks at their history, from the early Greek games right up to the present day, with Summer and Winter Olympic sports clearly identified and explained.Dynamic photography brings the sports to life, and complements the clear explanations and artworks that describe the rules, equipment, competitions, and common terms.

"Very important people need to know all about the amazing human body. This book has it covered, from our hair to our toes, and everything in between. Read hundreds of incredible facts about how our bodies work. Learn about bones, blood, brains, and marvelous medical moments. Discover how eating, sleeping, and playing can make you fit and strong... and much, much more." --

Learn essential facts about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures with this highly illustrated, interactive, and educational activity book.Active Learning is a brand new series of activity books for kids combining bite-sized information with interactive, engaging, educational activities, puzzles, and exercises!What was the biggest dinosaur? And the smallest? Are there any animals today that are related to dinosaurs? Why did the dinosaurs die out? This exciting dinosaur activity book answers all these questions and more! Kids aged 8-12 will be occupied for hours as they pore over the information-packed pages and tackle the wide range of puzzles and activities - including mazes and tangles, code-breakers, matching games, anagrams, word searches, logic games, classification and identification games, quizzes, sudoku, odd-one-out, drawing, and coloring.This fascinating dinosaur book for children features: - Combines fascinating facts and information with write-in activities and puzzles inspiring children to fully understand and engage with the prehistoric world.- Over 100 fun activities and puzzles to learn about dinosaurs and test children's knowledge.- A great resource for both teachers and parents, perfect for school learning and home study and for super-keen and reluctant learners.  Filled with fascinating facts, detailed illustrations, and over 100 write-in activities and puzzles, Active Learning: Dinosaurs & other prehistoric creatures is the perfect book to keep budding paleontologists busy. Kids will enjoy getting stuck in and fully engaging with the fascinating world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. Designed to support parents, teachers and educators around the world, these books are ideal for supplementing your child's education at home. Children learn through doing, with dozens of different activity types to fully engage with and explore a topic.