This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia follows the dramatic history of the worlds early civilizations, from the first farmers of the Middle East to the rise of mighty empires in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Stunning photographs and detailed reconstructions create a vivid picture of life in the ancient world, while the comprehensive ...
-- This book will delight anyone who loves horses, from complete beginners to experienced riders! -- Varied and action-packed, it describes everything from how to clean a saddle to what to do when a horse bolts, and from preparing for a country ride to facing the challenge of a three-day event. -- Stunning photography, detailed illustrations and ...
Howard Carter had spent five long years in the hot, dry desert, searching for the tomb of the Ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun. But what he found when he ventured deeper and deeper into the tomb was gold and treasure beyond his wildest dreams.
Including both classical and western styles of riding this guide covers everything beginners need to know about the basics of riding. It describes how to get started and progress through early riding problems to more advanced skills, such as jumping, basic dressage and competing.
This training companion for young soccer players, provides action photographs, pitch diagrams and suggestions for games and exercises. From basic ball control and tactics, different aspects of the game are covered in detail. Find out how to play an attacking game, how to take full advantage of free kicks, throw-ins and corners, how to defend ...
This guide covers the world of riding and should appeal to riders of all ages and levels of ability as well as those who simply love horses. Live action photography and helpful illustrations are combined with straightforward text.
Using a wide variety of inexpensive materials and tricks of the trade, this book describes in step-by-step detail how to make a whole range of puppets, from finger-puppets to glove-puppets and simple string-puppets. Ideas are provided on how to make all kinds of characters and animals and there are tips on costumes, decoration and how to put on ...
Usborne Internet-linked World History is a series of lavishly produced reference works, of interest to adults and children alike. A comprehensive 16page factfinder section at the back includes map, glossary, time chart, who's who, list of Egyptian sites and an index. Other titles avialable: Internet-linked Roman World, Internet-linked Encyclopedia ...
This book will provide a clear and practical guide to implementing clinical audit in practice. Divided into three parts, it introduces and contextualises what clinical audit is and how it fits in with other strategies such as evidence-based practice. The second part consists of a step-by step guide to conducting a clinical audit project in ...
Harvey Thomas has spent 30 years planning and staging conferences and promotions. Experienced in presentation and public speaking, here he details his techniques, gives advice and information on all aspects of public presentation and recounts many anecdotes from his varied work experience.
The two popular titles in "Usborne Young Reading Series Two" are re-issued in luxurious hardback editions with ribbon markers. These are desirable and collectable editions to foster pride in book ownership as well as reading enjoyment. "Young Reading Series Two" is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build ...
Reported incidents of paranormal activity are explored and assessed in this book in a logical and scientific fashion. Readers are invited to examine the evidence and make up their own minds about where the truth lies. The illustrations employ computer-enhanced photography to convey the eerie and thought-provoking subject matter.
This title is part of the "New Spotter's Guides" series offering enthusiasts, keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world, a pocket-sized field guide. Each title contains spotters' score cards, glossaries, maps, reference materials and illustrations of 100-200 species.
Written by top children's authors such as award-winning Gillian Cross, Malachy Doyle and Pippa Goodhart the books are fabulously illustrated with various writing styles and fonts to make reading enjoyable for all your infant readers. Snapdragons provides a wide range of picture books for children aged 3-9. Available in a mixed pack of six ...
Extrasensory perception is examined in this title from the Usborne Paranormal Guides series. These pocket-sized books recreate and investigate eye-witness accounts of the unexplained from around the world.'
This mini guide is big on information! It will delight anyone who loves horses, from complete beginners to experienced riders. Learn everything from how to clean a saddle to what to do when a horse bolts.
This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia describes the remarkable history of Ancient Egypt, from its origins as a group of settlements along the banks of the Nile, to its transformation into one of the world's earliest and greatest civilizations. Stunning photographs and detailed reconstructions create a vivid picture of life in Ancient Egypt, while ...
This guide is designed for complete beginners and those who want to build on their Excel experience. This lively book is full of practical tips and useful information, ensuring essential reading for anyone who wants to get the most out of their computer.
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