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• Contiene 14 impresionantes ilustraciones CGI a doble página, repletas de la vida vegetal y animal.• Este maravilloso formato ha vendido más de 770.000 ejemplares en todo el mundo.Un viaje ilustrado a través de los hábitats más sorprendentes de la Tierra, desde bosques y océanos hasta desiertos y polos helados.Ilustrado con increíble detalle, Hábitats del mundo explora los principales ecosistemas de la Tierra y las diferentes comunidades de animales y plantas que viven en cada uno. Desde una abundante selva tropical hasta las condiciones hostiles de alta montaña o los polos helados, descubre cómo los animales y las plantas se adaptan a su entorno y cómo interactúan con su entorno y entre ellos.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• 14 panoramic CGI artworks show each major habitat teeming with life.• In the same lavish, landscape format as the successful Through Time series, which has sold over 770,000 worldwide.Beautifully detailed panoramic artworks show each major habitat teeming with life—each scene is packed with drama and intricate details to pore over.

"Beep the robot would love nothing more than to have her own pet, like her friends do. One morning she gets a surprise delivery--a parcel containing circles, squares, triangles, and pentagons for her to make her own robot cat! Beep realizes that she can't make a pet pal from flat, two-dimensional shapes so, with a flash of magic, the shapes become three-dimensional spheres, cubes, and pyramids. Join Beep as she tries different ways of putting shapes together to build her robot cat and make a best friend forever"--

"An enchanting story about the beauty of birdsong, and one boy's discovery of the magical, mindful moments that can be found in nature." --

An entertaining Avatar: The Way of Water tie-in book, featuring more than 400 stickers.   Return to Pandora in this fun sticker book. Discover the heroes and villains from the first film, including Jake Sully, Neytiri, and Quaritch, and meet new characters Neteyam, Kiri, and Ronal. Discover the moon's amazing locations, unique creatures, and the forces of the RDA who are attempting to occupy it.   With incredible photographic images and exciting captions, this must-have sticker book will help readers to relive the wonders of Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water. Fun stickering activities will keep readers engaged and entertained for hours.    (c) 2022 20th Century Studios.

This stunning encyclopedia collection includes three incredible reference books that help curious children answer all kinds of questions.Dive into this collection of encyclopedias for kids who want to know all about prehistoric times, amazing animals, and life around the world!Children aged 5-9 will enjoy the first three books in this fact-filled visual encyclopedia series: My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things, My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs, and My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals. Vivid photography and fun illustrations support the age-appropriate text and bitesize facts, helping eager learners gain a strong understanding of dozens of different topics about the planet, human bodies, animals, dinosaurs, different cultures, and global history.My Encyclopedia of Very Important ThingsIncludes chapters on the planet, the continents, animals, cultures around the world, the body, daily life, and important general knowledge topics such as measurements, multiplication, fruits and veg, and flags.My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs Includes chapters on the prehistoric world, dinosaur lives, dinosaur classifications and species, and paleontological history.My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals Includes chapters on animal classifications and lifestyles, species, animal lives, and general animal topics such as habitats and colorings.This exciting children's encyclopedia set features: - 3 comprehensive and colorful encyclopedias for curious 5-9 year olds, full of information about dinosaurs, animals, the planet, different cultures, history, the human body, and more!- Supports key curriculum subjects for the age group such as history, social sciences, geography, and biology.- Colorful illustrations that seamlessly blend photography with illustrations.In My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things, children will discover amazing inventions that changed human history, find out how much sleep they need compared to different animals, learn which animals have no bones, and meet over 50 different dinosaurs from across different prehistoric eras. Packed with fun facts and colorful illustrations, this collection of encyclopedias for kids will feed imaginations and quench your little learner's thirst for knowledge.

Grab your trainers and get ready to run around the world!Take a loop around stunning Lake Bled, jog along a section of China's famous Great Wall or tackle the historic Boston Marathon: Run celebrates 100 of the world's most amazing races and routes.Featuring a mix of iconic races and epic ultras, off-the-beaten-path trails and welcoming park runs, it's the ultimate inspiration for adventuring on two feet, whether you're a marathon devotee, hardcore trail runner or gentle jogger.So what are you waiting for? Grab your running shoes and get going as you discover: - Three types of running holidays: to attend a training camp, to attend a specific event and to explore a new destination by running through it.- A carefully curated list of 100 of the best runs in the world, chosen by sports journalists and travel experts.- A variety of distances: 5ks for those getting started, through to 10ks, half-marathons, marathons and more- A mix of organized, registration-only races and do-it-yourself runs that might inspire a future holiday.- Runs are mapped and include total distance, terrain and elevation profiles.- Each chapter covers a different continent with runs arranged within each chapter geographically. - Features top tips on preparing for a running holiday.Compiled by a team of sports journalists and keen runners, this book is packed with ideas for your next run. Further featuring top tips for getting the most out of each run - including viewpoints en route, how to make the run shorter/longer depending on your fitness level or how much time you have, and how to tackle an organized race course out of season. Packed full of awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each route that will have you itching to lace up your trainers, while handy maps, elevation profiles and practical information - including things like distance and terrain - will help you plan the nitty gritty of your trip. We've also included the best places to explore while you're there - whether that's epic viewpoints or post-workout lunch spots - as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a route. A must-have running guide for active runners, whether you're keen to "tick-off" famous races, including marathons and quirky competitions, seeking your next challenge or simply looking for inspiration.

The book explores the gurus, the scriptures, the philosophy, and the stories and legends. It explains how a faith led to the birth of a historic empire of immense military and political might, maps the emergence of a distinct identity, looks at its impact on the world, and celebrates the contributions of this illustrious community.

"As we live with an increasingly changing climate, summer droughts, winter waterlogging, high winds, erratic frosts and frequent pests are challenges that all gardeners face. This forward-thinking book -- grounded in the latest RHS research -- shows you how to work with the environment and adapt your outdoor space to give it exactly what it needs to flourish... and to give wildlife a helping hand, too. Award-winning garden designer Tom Massey shares essential tips on how to analyze your garden looking at everything from soil type to sun exposure, before recommending practical projects and plant choices that will be perfect for your plot. Discover how a hedge can reduce noise and trap pollution, how a patio affects waterlogging, how to harvest your rainwater, and much more"--

"A bite-size guide to the Sith and other dark-side villains of the Star Wars galaxy. Packed with lists of facts and figures and stunning images"--

Andi Oliver's deeply personal exploration of Caribbean food showcasing both traditional and new recipes, cherished ingredients, and vibrant flavors from across the regionThe ingredients we use in Caribbean cookery tell a story-and it's a huge, swirling tale ... The Pepperpot Diaries is Andi Oliver's long-awaited first cookbook. Showcasing both traditional and new recipes, cherished ingredients and vibrant flavors from across the Caribbean, let Andi Oliver take you on an exploration of identity and heritage as she shows you how to create simple yet sensational dishes that will bring the unbeatable flavors of Caribbean cooking to your table.The story of food captured in this book will take readers on a journey around the melting pot of cultural influences, history, and heritage that has uniquely shaped traditional and contemporary Caribbean cuisine. Through her travels in Antigua, Andi shares her deeply personal journey on reconnecting with the food she grew up eating-the flavors and ingredients that run through her heart and soul-and what the future might hold for Caribbean cooking. This book explores who we were, who we are, and where we're going-all through the food we eat and the people we meet along the way.

A practical and accessible guide to getting the best from working and managing remotely. The visual guide that gives you all the know-how you need to manage a team remotely and get the best out of them More people are working from home -- or remotely in other locations or time zones -- than ever before. But with the many advantages the remote- and hybrid-working model brings, there are also brand-new sets of challenges -- especially around effective management and getting the best out of teams that aren't in the same room. This practical guide gives you all of the skills to get the best out of remote- or hybrid-working, and as a manager running projects and teams remotely -- however far the distance may be. Discover how to adapt your management style and get the best out of your team by defining expectations, understanding the unique challenges of working outside the traditional office environment, and setting up new routines, structures, and processes. Pick up useful tips on how to stay focused, motivated, communicate effectively; keep projects on track; and achieve the best results. Slim, portable, and accessible, Essential Managers: Remote Working takes a no-nonsense, practical approach to the subject, with step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists and "ask yourself" features showing you how to focus your energy, manage change, and make a positive impact.

Haga que los niänos se aceleren y estâen listos para leer. Cars, Trains, Ships & Planes es una enciclopedia visual de cada vehâiculo para hacer zoom, navegar, elevarse, flotar o volar por tierra, mar y cielo. Exhibiendo mâas de 1,000 vehâiculos que incluyen autos clâasicos, hâibridos, autos de carrera, veleros, cruceros de lujo, BMX y motos de cross, tanques militares, locomotoras de vapor, trenes de montaäna, globos aerostâaticos, aviones de combate, naves espaciales tripuladas de la Estaciâon Espacial Internacional y mâas. Ademâas de un glosario y un âindice, este catâalogo visual es perfecto para los jâovenes aficionados al transporte. Ademâas de las imâagenes para que los lectores las vean y exploren, el texto cubre hechos y cifras sobre râecords y creadores de noticias e incluye la historia del transporte, desde la primera rueda hasta los âultimos hâibridos.

A field guide to butterflies and moths around the world, each depicted by a full-color photograph with a caption that describes key features and points of differentiation. The Dorling Kindersley handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations. Dorling Kindersley Handbooks make identification easy and accurate.

Discusses cooking techniques, food hygiene, and kitchen safety, and presents step-by-step instructions for all types of dishes.

This beautiful book brings you the very best of art throughout history - using a truly innovative timeline-led approach. Savour iconic paintings such as Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and Monet's Waterlilies, and discover less well-known artists, styles, and movements the world over - from Indigenous Australian art to the works of Ming-era China. And explore recurring themes, such as love and religion, and important genres from Romanesque to Conceptual art, along the way. Timelines of Art provides detailed analysis of the works of key artists, showing details of their technique - such as Leonardo's use of light and shade. It tells the story of avant-garde works like Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Lunch on the Grass), which scandalized society, and it traces how certain artists, genres or movements informed the works of others - showing how the Impressionists were inspired by Gustave Courbet, for example, or how Van Gogh was influenced by Japanese prints.Comprehensive, accessible, and lavishly illustrated throughout, Timelines of Art is an essential guide to the pantheon of world art, so dive straight into discover: - An overview of each movement, including the social and cultural background of the period, grounds the works of art in the spirit of their times.- Turning-point paintings that triggered or epitomized each artistic movement are identified and explained, against a backdrop of influences - the technical advances, admired techniques of an earlier artist, and changes in society that enabled new directions in art.- Glossary of technical terms and comprehensive index help make this an indispensable work of reference for any art-lover.Timelines of Art is the perfect art history book for students of art and/or history, proving ideal for families, schools and libraries and doubling up as a great gift for the art lover in your life.

"A museum in a book, this collection of treasures from the past brings history to life, from Stone-Age tools to smartphones. Children will love to explore galleries of intriguing objects from ancient civilizations, bygone eras, and breakthrough moments, to understand how the modern world has been influenced by the past"--

Put "the fun back into science in this ... book for children aged 6-9. All the popular science topics are covered, with weird and wacky questions and clear and lively answers, including biology: 'Why do freckles come in dots on your face?'; physics: 'Could you jump off the world?'; Earth: 'Why is the sky blue?'; chemistry: 'Why are there bubbles in boiling water?'; natural science: 'Do dogs cry?', and space: 'Why will the Sun explode and make us extinct?'"--

"Featuring more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the 1990s, Classic Car is a celebration of the most beautiful and innovative cars produced since he birth of mass car-ownership. Meet the designers behind these amazing machines and discover the history of the manufacturers that have brought them to life"--

The ultimate photographic guide to over 350 bird species found in eastern Canada, ideal for bird watchers of all ages.Updated in this 3rd edition to reflect the latest taxonomic data, Birds of Eastern Canada is the complete guide to 354 species of birds found east of the 100th Meridian in Canada, including the most common species and rare birds.Perfect for both dedicated and casual bird watchers, this regional guide includes stunning full-color photographs revealing individual species with unrivaled clarity. The 330 most commonly seen birds are given full-page profiles with lively and clear accounts detailing notable characteristics and information on everything from behavior and habitat to nest construction and conservation status. Each profile also features diagrams of flight patterns and statistics of size, wingspan and lifespan. Information on similar birds is provided to make differentiation easy.Soar into the pages of this brilliant bird book to discover: - Bird profiles include a wealth of information on social behavior, nesting and feeding habits, and flight patterns.- Full-color photographs show the adult bird in typical plumage, with male/female, juvenile, and seasonal variations included as appropriate.- Up-to-date, color-coded maps highlighting resident and migratory distributions help spotters discover which species to expect when and where.Written by a team of more than 30 birders and ornithologists with expertise in particular species or families, and produced in association with David M. Bird, former Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology at McGill University, this updated edition is the ultimate photographic guide to birds of eastern Canada.

The ultimate photographic guide to over 400 bird species found in western Canada, ideal for bird watchers of all ages. Updated in this 3rd edition to reflect the latest taxonomic data, Birds of Western Canada is the complete guide to 410 species of birds found west of the 100th Meridian in Canada, including the most common species and rare birds.Perfect for both dedicated and casual bird watchers, this regional guide includes stunning full-color photographs revealing individual species with unrivaled clarity. The 387 most commonly seen birds are given full-page profiles with lively and clear accounts detailing notable characteristics and information on everything from behavior and habitat to nest construction and conservation status. Each profile also features diagrams of flight patterns and statistics of size, wingspan and lifespan. Information on similar birds is provided to make differentiation easy.Soar into the pages of this brilliant bird book to discover: - Bird profiles include a wealth of information on social behavior, nesting and feeding habits, and flight patterns.- Full-color photographs show the adult bird in typical plumage, with male/female, juvenile, and seasonal variations included as appropriate.- Up-to-date, color-coded maps highlighting resident and migratory distributions help spotters discover which species to expect when and where.Written by a team of more than 30 birders and ornithologists with expertise in particular species or families, and produced in association with David M. Bird, former Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology at McGill University, this updated edition is the ultimate photographic guide to birds of Western Canada.

Spider-Man is the most relatable hero in the MCU-he's the hero who could be you!Be inspired by Spider-Man, the neighborhood hero who balances his great powers with great responsibility.This web-swinging Avenger will stop at nothing to save those in need and is hugely loyal to friends and family. In the pages of this book, learn to think on your feet and, like Spider-Man, always have a witty comeback at the ready, even when backed into a cornerPacked with iconic movie scenes, inspiring quotes, and handy lifestyle tips from Marvel Studios' blockbuster movies, such as 2019's Spider-Man: Far From Home and 2021's Spider-Man: No Way Home, Be More Spider-Man is the ideal gift for your family, friends, colleagues - in fact, your whole neighborhood! (c) 2022 MARVEL (c) 2022 CPII.

"Exclusive interviews with Guns N'Roses, Judas Priest, Korn, Muse, Evanescence, Linkin Park, Ghost, and more!"--Cover.

Inspirational travel book covering 150 of Europe's most incredible journeys, including routes on foot and by bike, road, rail and water. When it comes to beautiful landscapes, Europe has more than its fair share of icons. The snowy peaks of the Alps, the vivid tulip fields of the Netherlands and the glittering lakes of northern Italy - you'll find them nowhere else but here. Yet pause to look around a little longer, and you'll soon discover that these postcard favorites sit side by side with many more understated scenes that are just as stunning. In fact, the slower you go, the more treasures you'll uncover - so why would you want to rush the experience? Featuring over 150 inspirational entries, Unforgettable Journeys Europe is a vibrant celebration of taking the scenic route. We've picked the best adventures across the continent, from cruising around the Western Fjords of Norway to hiking the Lycian Way in Turkey. Of course, the big-hitters are covered - riding Switzerland's Glacier Express, ferry-hopping in Greece and cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats - but we also take you off-the-beaten path, roaming the Albanian Riviera, kayaking through Finnish lakeland and navigating the steady switchbacks of the Transfagarasan Road in Romania. Make your next trip magical as you explore: - Over 150 incredible journeys illustrated with inspiring photography and maps that plot the routes and bring their highlights to life.- Chapter maps provide a handy overview of the locations covered.- Evocative text transports the reader there with vivid descriptions and fascinating stories.- Includes practical information, such as duration, difficulty, and start and end points.- Sustainable and slow travel options have been covered where possible.- Feature boxes give the routes context.- Gives suggestions for alternative ways to make the same journey and other destinations where you can enjoy similar trips.We've organized the book by types of transport, so whether you're an avid hiker, cyclist or driver, or love to be on the water or on the rails, we've got you covered. It's time to take the slow road and truly appreciate Europe in all its wonderful variety.

"This book profiles 100 of the best movies ever made throughout the world. It features quotes, film stills, and original posters and memorabilia, while narrative timelines and infographics explore central themes, characters, actors, and directors."--

"ÅSabiâas que las jirafas tienen tres corazones o que las estrellas de mar no tienen cerebro? Pasa las pâaginas y descubre asombrosos datos sobre los animales con los que compartimos el planeta. ÅCuâal es tu faborito?"--