The bond between a new baby & its sibling is always special & uniquely rewarding. Sometimes however it is difficult to adapt to the babys wants & needs! A new addition to any family is exciting but the experience can also be worrying & confusing for siblings. Coping with the new situations & emotions that arise can be very challenging. This series of four board books deals with the anticipation of waiting for the new baby the excitement of the arrival itself & the beginnings of the special relationship that develops between siblings. The simple conversational text & lively illustrations are carefully designed to encourage further dialogue between reader & child. ...

The first Key Words with Peter & Jane book from Ladybird. Key Words with Peter & Jane uses the most frequently met words in the English language as a starting point for learning to read successfully & confidently. The Key Words reading scheme is scientifically researched & world renowned. Book 1b follows on from 1a & introduces 16 new words including 'toys' 'has' 'trees' & 'ball'. Once this book has been completed the child moves on to book 3b. The Key Words with Peter & Jane books work because each of the key words is introduced gradually & repeated frequently. This builds confidence in children when they recognise these key words on sight (also known as the 'look & say' method of learning). Examples of key words are: the one two he. There are 12 levels each with 3 books: a b & c. Series a: gradually introduces new words. Series b: provides further practise of words featured in the 'a' series. Series c: links reading with writing & phonics. All the words that have been introduced in each 'a' & 'b' book are also reinforced in the 'c' books The Ladybird Key Words with Peter & Jane series: Play With Us; Reading with Sounds; Boys & Girls; Read & Write; Fun & Games; Mountain Adventure; The Carnival; Books are Exciting; Happy Holiday; Jump from the Sky; I Like to Write; We like to Help; The Big House; The Mystery on the Island; Adventure at the Castle; Sunny Days; Out in the Sun; More Sounds to Say; Learning is Fun; Say the Sound; Enjoying Reading; The Open Door to Reading; Easy to Sound; Let me Write; Adventure on the Island; Boxset; Fun with Sounds; Games We Like; Have a Go; Fun at the Farm; Where we Go; The Holiday Camp Mystery; Our Friends; We have Fun; Things We Like; Things We Do; Look at This; & Flash Cards. ...

Jo Brand is one of Britain's funniest & best-loved comedians. With a sharp eye for the absurd & in her own unique voice she tells her story for the first time. What possessed her to become a professional comedian in the cut-throat world of st&-up comedy after ten years as a psychiatric nurse? How did she deal with late night drunken audiences? From her early years growing up in a small south coast town with two brothers who toughened her up to emerging on stage as ' The Sea Monster' Jo Brand tells it like it is with wit & candour. ...

Todays young woman wants to be in great shape & have control over her life which means being confident & comfortable with who she is. Looking great naked & feeling great about how she looks is the foundation of effortless beauty
- on a date in the office or just relaxing with friends. Look Better Naked!" is a diet exercise beauty & self-confidence plan from the editor-in-chief of " Womens Health" the magazine that knows how to speak to women in a smart inspiring way. This book offers expert tips & simple plans for reshaping a womans body quickly & easily. It reveals the powerfoods a woman should put on her plate every day & has a workout plan that delivers results in just 15 minutes a day. The plan also helps a woman flatten her belly tone her legs tighten her butt & improve her skin & hair. A womans posture her pride her personal power
- they all go together. " Look Better Naked!" shows a woman how to be the best possible version of herself that she can be."

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Open your eyes & head on an oceanic adventure. Look Inside Ocean" gives your child an amazing window on the great oceans & seas of the world
- from the dazzling coral reef inhabitants of the Indo-Pacific to the enchanting Pacific kelp forests. An amazing panoramic CGI artwork of the ocean sets the scene in eye-popping detail. Each page is packed full of photographs & fun facts that bring the ocean life as they zoom in & out of the scene. Watch as your child gets up close with the underwater world in " Look Closer Ocean"."
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Let Janey show you how to: enhance your health & well-being
- from raw food to superfoods & natural remedies to alternative therapies;
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As he did in the acclaimed Finishing the Hat" Sondheim richly annotates his lyrics with personal & theatre history discussions of his collaborations & exacting charming dissections of his work
- both the successes & the failures. Picking up where he left off in " Finishing the Hat" he gives us all the lyrics along with cutouts & early drafts to the Pulitzer Prize-winning " Sunday in the Park with George" as well as " Into the Woods" " Assassins" & " Passion". Here too is an in-depth look at " Wise Guys" subsequently transformed into " Bounce" & eventually into " Road Show". & we are treated to chapters on his work for television & film & his "orphan songs" culled from parodies & special occasions over the years. Filled with behind-the-scenes photographs & illustrations from original manuscripts & with the same elegant design as the earlier book " Look I Made A Hat" will be devoured by Sondheims passionate fans today & for years to come."
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This is a fascinating flap book packed with interesting information about cars from how the first automobiles were invented to how speedy racing cars get around tracks. Each of the seven double-page spreads have several flaps to lift many with double flaps & several of them also have fun paper technology such as sliding a race car or moving a car along a production line in a factory. Other spreads look inside a busy car repair shop & a scrap yard where old cars get crushed. ...

This is a re-sized edition of the original flap book that introduces the fascinating world of science in a simple & engaging way for younger readers. It is full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained including flaps beneath flaps. It

Includes:: basic science topics from how plants grow to astronomy & forces. Each double-page

Includes:: simple practical experiments for children to try themselves.



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This is a wonderful flap book introducing children to the way their own bodies work in a fun & informative way. It is a new smaller format of the Look Inside" series perfect for little fingers. It is full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained including flaps beneath flaps & a cheeky peek inside a toilet cubicle. Young readers' minds will boggle as they learn about how their brains work what happens when they eat how their lungs use oxygen & much more." ...