” Some 60, 000 years ago, a small group of people landed on Australia`s northern coast. They were the first oceanic mariners & this great southern land was their new home. Gigantic mammals roamed the plains & enormous crocodiles, giant snakes & goannas nestled in the estuaries & savannahs. First Footprints tells the epic story of Australia`s Aboriginal people. It is a story of ancient life on the driest continent on earth through the greatest environmental changes experienced in human history: ice ages, extreme drought & inundating seas. It is chronicled through astonishing archaeological discoveries, ancient oral histories & the largest & oldest art galleries on earth. Australia`s first inhabitants were the first people to believe in an afterlife, cremate their dead, engrave representations of the human face, & depict human sound & emotion. They created new technologies, designed ornamentation, engaged in trade, & crafted the earliest documents of war. Ultimately they developed a sustainable society based on shared religious tradition & far-reaching social networks across the length & breadth of Australia.” ...

From Bonjour to Au Revoir, an invaluable introduction to French vocabulary. Whether you want to learn the French for colours & shapes or learn verb constructions, it's as easy as un, deux, trois with this picture dictionary. Hundreds of images help reinforce understanding of key words & lists of useful phrases, numbers & months of the year are included for quick reference! ...

Contains ideas for language games, arts & craft projects, flash cards, reward badges & labels to stick round the house. This work

Includes:: the template for mask & finger puppets, ` Hunt the Treasure` board game, & a colourful poster. It also presents a CD with phrases, traditional rhymes & original songs.

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Here are brilliant books to help build vocabulary & literacy in a variety of languages. Each page contains a large detailed farmyard scene with objects clearly labelled which children then match the stickers to. Using the stickers helps children build their vocabulary & reinforce key words which they already know. It is illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. ...

An interactive way for preschool children to learn a range of first words & simple sentences, in French, with over 100 picture stickers to match with the correct words & phrases. Part of the Farmyard Tales series, set on Apple Tree Farm
- home to characters Poppy & Sam.
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This book unearths the fascinating processes that have shaped our planet. How does our planet work? What shapes it? How do people use its resources? Find out inside the First Geography Encyclopedia
- the only encyclopedia for this age group that covers the subjects of human geography, physical geography & geology together in one volume. Full of bite-sized facts, curiosity quizzes & special 'weird-or-what' features kids will love getting their teeth into, there's a lot to see & explore. It is perfect for homework or just for fun. Go ahead; let your child discover geography!
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The mettle of the famous First Household Cavalry Regiment was tested to the maximum in action in the mountains of Italy in 1943
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A bilingual Mandarin Chinese/ English edition of the classic Usborne word book, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. One hundred everyday words are illustrated in busy scenes & with labelled pictures, to help readers learn key Chinese words. All words are written using simplified Chinese characters & phonetically using the English alphabet. ...

The classic Usborne word book, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. One hundred everyday words are illustrated within busy scenes & with labelled pictures, to help children learn key English vocabulary. Don`t forget to look out for the Usborne Little Yellow Duck on every page! ...

A bilingual French/ English edition of the classic Usborne word book, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. One hundred everyday words are illustrated in busy scenes & with labelled pictures, to help readers learn key French words. Don`t forget to look out for the Usborne Little Yellow Duck on every page! ...