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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is jam-packed with treasures from around the world…Now they're leaping out of the museum and onto your sticker book pages!This is your chance to create your very own art gallery! From dancers to dragons, masks to mummies, and much, much more, your Met Sticker Book will be bursting with awesome art, curated by you.Discover The Met's collection of spectacular paintings, amazing artifacts, and world-famous sculptures, and choose which gallery to display them in. Where will you hang the modern-art installations or the ancient suits of armor? Along the way, learn fun facts about artists, history, and the stories behind some of the most famous objects from across the globe.Developed in partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this is the perfect introduction to the art world for any budding art lover.© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Dive in to the world of Lilo & Stitch in this fact-packed sticker book.Meet the irresistible Lilo and Stitch, plus a host of other amazing characters. Read all about this rambunctious pair of friends and their adventures. Explore the beach, Lilo's home, and discover what makes Stitch so special.With colorful images and exciting captions, this book allows young readers to learn all about these classic characters. The Ultimate Disney Stitch Sticker Book is a must-have for young fans of Disney.©Disney 2020

Stitch-by-stitch instructions with illustrations that will guide you through crocheted baby blankets to baby shoes, and many more lovely things for you or your home.A complete guide to crocheting for beginners and practiced crocheters with more than 130 techniques and stitches. As a bonus, there are 80 projects for you to practice and enjoy!If you are picking up your first crochet hook, this book will lead you through the basic stitches and starts you off with classic granny squares for blankets. Learn how to craft delicate lace and openwork pieces to create home décor items.The clear instructions and step-by-step, close-up pictures of the various stitches make your first projects simple and fun to complete. The instructions let you know the difficulty level of each pattern, the correct tools and the ideal yarn for you to use.If you're a confident crocheter there are plenty of new stitches and patterns for you to try your hand at. Create baby and adult clothes, baby shoes and amigurumi toys for yourself or as treasured gifts for loved ones. There's something very special about receiving a handmade present! New EditionNewly updated with a fresh design and brand-new photography that shows the stitches with gorgeous clarity. Learn how to read patterns so you can go from novice to expert crocheter in no time! • Easy-to-follow directions with close up photos of the stitches. • Over 130 key techniques and 80 projects to create. • Advice on yarn and tools.

"Creating a garden doesn't need to be complicated." This is the promise from Adam Frost, BBC Gardeners' World presenter and winner of multiple Chelsea Flower Show gold medals. Regardless of your experience or budget, with Adam's help and know-how, you can design your dream garden, whether it's a small urban garden, a classic cottage garden, a suburban front garden, a low-maintenance space or a city roof terrace. His practical, no-nonsense approach strips away complex garden design concepts and focuses on your needs and preferred garden style to help you plan and build a garden that works for you. Starting right at the beginning, Adam takes you step-by-step through the whole process, inspiring you with simple garden design ideas to tackle a full garden makeover or a simple revamp of just one part of your garden, perhaps a tired herbaceous border, a neglected vegetable patch, the patio, or a water feature. Learn how to design a garden that reflects your practical needs, lifestyle, budget, personality, soil, and climate. Build it yourself following the clear, uncomplicated, easy-to-understand instructions that show you everything from laying turf to terraces, planting trees or building a raised bed or water feature. Enjoy gardening month by month with Adam's simple checklist of what to do when to keep your garden in shape at every point throughout the year. How to Create Your Garden is about designing an outside space that is real, achievable, and right for you.

Say hello to a hedgehog with this non-fiction wildlife book for kids. Packed full of fun facts and adorable hedgehog pictures, this children's reading book is the perfect way to learn about, and celebrate, this much-loved creature.In this chapter book for children, you'll learn how to help hedgehogs, why they have prickly spines covering their backs and all about their hibernation. These fascinating facts are paired with cute, high-quality photographs of hedgehogs, providing an ideal balance of words and images for children learning to read.Created with the help of top literacy consultants, Hello Hedgehog is the perfect book to help build general knowledge at the same time as learning to read. As this unique animal is such a favorite for kids, this book will encourage reading for pleasure, which is linked with improved reading and writing skills.Hello Hedgehog is a new Level 2 title in the engaging four-level DK Readers series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Developing a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects to support children as they become confident readers. DK Level 2 readers are suitable for children reading book band books up to orange level in the UK, and assessed by Fountas and Pinnell and Lexile levels in the US.

Más de 1000 modismos y frases para utilizar y adquirir un inglés más fluido¿Quieres repasar tus expresiones en inglés? ¿Esperas aprobar un examen con éxito? Esta divertida y atractiva guía visual de los modismos y frases en inglés más comunes y útiles te ayudará a comprender y recordar expresiones y sus significados, haciendo que tu inglés sea más fluido y natural.English for Everyone: Idioms combina un método innovador de enseñanza visual con lo mejor del diseño DK para hacer que uno de los aspectos más difíciles de aprender inglés como idioma extranjero, sea increíblemente fácil.Cientos de modismos ingleses y estadounidenses se presentan en contexto, con definiciones claras e ilustraciones atractivas que ayudan a entender y recordar su significado.Este libro de inglés también cubre colocaciones en inglés y palabras comúnmente confundidas, lo que ayuda a evitar errores que los hablantes nativos de inglés nunca cometerían.Apto para estudiantes de todos los niveles, English for Everyone: Idioms es una guía emocionante e intuitiva para mejorar la comprensión del inglés y el estilo del inglés escrito y hablado del estudiante.Esta guía está compuesta por 54 unidades y cada una de ellas está compuesta por diferentes módulos. Cada módulo de enseñanza es seguido por ejercicios de práctica para recordar lo aprendido. Además, todo el contenido está apoyado con audios integrados a lo largo del curso, con cada expresión en el contexto de su oración, grabada por hablantes nativos de inglés.El audio es gratuito, está disponible en línea y se puede reproducir, pausar y repetir tantas veces como se desee, para perfeccionar la pronunciación de cada expresión. Descripción general del cursoDK presenta English for Everyone, un innovador curso de autoestudio de lengua inglesa desarrollado por los mejores profesionales de enseñanza del inglés para dar respuesta a la demanda del mercado con un sistema visual, sencillo y fácil de utilizar. El curso de inglés cuenta con cuatro niveles divididos en cuatro libros de estudio con sus correspondientes libros de ejercicios que se complementan, además, con un amplio abanico de audios gratuitos.El curso English for Everyone cuenta con audios gratuitos que, además, puedes encontrar en www.dkefe.com y en la app gratuita para smartphones disponible para Android e iOS.

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, whose work with chimpanzees changed the way we understand animals and ourselves.Jane Goodall is a pioneer of primatology through her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees in Africa. When she embarked on her career, women were discouraged from conducting scientific research, especially when that work meant living side by side with wild animals. A self-taught scientist, Jane bravely ventured out into the bush of Tanzania to discover the secret world of chimpanzees. Through perseverance and perceptive observation, she gained access to these elusive creatures and discovered that they are not so different from us. This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.

Immerse yourself in the history of medicine, a colorful story of skill, serendipity, mistakes, moments of genius, and dogged determination.From ancient ideas about anatomy to today's sophisticated gene therapies and robotic surgery, A Short History of Medicine combines riveting storytelling and beautiful images, historical accounts and lucid explanations, to illuminate the story of medicine through the ages. Packed with photographs, diagrams, and visual analyses, this book illustrates the science, equipment, trial and error, and great medical practitioners central to this extraordinary story. Witness early, bloody, anesthetic-free operations; see the first crude surgical instruments; trace the mapping of the circulatory system; follow the painstaking detective work that led to the decoding of the human genome; and understand the role that potions, cures, therapies, herbal medicines, and drugs have played in the human quest to tame and conquer disease, injury, and death.A Short History of Medicine is an engrossing tale of drama and discovery that celebrates the milestones of medical history across generations and cultures.

In this kids' biography, discover the amazing life story of Alexander Hamilton, Founding Father of the United States whose work as an American statesman and strong personality made him an icon of history and popular culture.Alexander Hamilton is known not only for his political brilliance, but also for his strong principles and astonishing achievements. In this biography for kids 8-12, read about how, from humble beginnings as an orphan, Hamilton defied all the odds and made a lasting name for himself in many arenas, including politics, finance, and the military. DK Life Stories go beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, fun facts, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this series perfect for school reports and projects. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.

In this kids' biography, discover the amazing story of Martin Luther King Jr., whose powerful words and dreams for the future inspired the world.Martin Luther King Jr. will always be remembered for his famous "I have a dream" speech, which he gave during the March on Washington in 1963. But his life before and after that big event, and his other enormous contributions to the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, largely go unspoken. In this biography for kids ages 8-12, learn all about MLK--from his early family life and experiences in education, to his untimely death and the worldwide mourning and riots that followed. DK Life Stories go beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, fun facts, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this series perfect for school reports and projects. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.

Improve your health and strengthen your back and neck with this informative visual guide.Banish back pain and improve your flexibility and core stability with Strengthen Your Back. Most people experience back pain at some point in their lives and this can significantly affect your sleep as well as your capability to carry out daily tasks. This clear, accessible book is the perfect tool for treating an existing condition or learning to improve posture to avoid future injury.Covering a range of problems such as poor posture, back pain, neck pain, and recurring injuries, this helpful handbook provides clear step-by-step advice for complete wellness, right from identifying the anatomy of the spine to performing exercises for maintenance. This comprehensive volume also features invaluable advice on coping with neck and back pain and getting the best results from rehabilitation. Whether you are an active sports enthusiast or a sedentary office worker, Strengthen Your Back will help you stay fit, healthy, and pain free.