Presents an introduction to the history of music and to the basics of musical theory, including sections on scales, keys, chords, phrases, musical notation and structure, with Internet links for further information.
Introduces the study of human material remains from the past; describes the materials archaeologists examine and the techniques they use; illustrates important finds by continent; and includes a timeline and glossary.
An introductory history of Western art which covers everything from ancient Egyptian decorative art to modern art, and includes Internet links for further information.
Looks at the life and work of some of the greatest artists in history, including Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Monet, and Picasso.
Comprehensive introduction to physical geography, which explores our world's most dramatic features.
Over a hundred easy tunes for beginner recorder players. Includes fingering, playing techniques and music symbols and terms.
A collection of simple guitar pieces composed or selected and arranged to develop technique.
Double-sided picture cards designed to help young children learn the letters of the alphabet and associate the letters with common objects and first words.
Originally published: London: Usborne Pub., 2005.
From corny quips to putrid puns, this pack of cards is just groaning with jokes. Each card is packed with silly riddles, funny jokes, painful puns and rib-tickling illustrations with...
At The Zoo Children's book. This delightful series, compiled with the help of experts, is designed to amuse young children and stimulate them to talk, to encourage them to learn new words and to distinguish visual differences.
Presents a collection of counting and alphabet exercises, simple craft projects, action rhymes, bedtime stories, lullabies, and a scrapbook.
This puzzlebook is packed full of things to find and count. Spot sea stars on a coral reef, snowmen on a ski trip, and lion cubs on safari. From the plane trip to the gift shop, there's lots of fun to be had.
Discusses art techniques and presents instructions for more than one hundred art projects, with information on such topics as brushes, paper, media, wax resist, collage, and shading.
Provides stories about such animals as a lion, elephant, penguin, and bear, as they each get ready for bed. On board pages.
Recounts the stories of the first Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Cinderella, the nutcracker, and the little fir tree, suggests craft projects, presents the words and music of familiar holiday songs, and discusses seasonal traditions and carols.
Guess what? My sister Danni is THE number-one, superstar pop princess--and my life's totally crazy! I can't wait for Danni's world tour to end so that we can be a family again.
Watch the helicopter as it zooms around the tracks in this delightful interactive book. Pull back the helicopter, place it on the tracks and let it go.
Explains how to create and use electronic spreadsheets in computer programming to calculate projections automatically, discussing terminology, equipment, troubleshooting, and installation.
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