New Releases by Angela Wilkes

An illustrated guide to projects involving paint, from stenciled art boxes to colorful kites.

"This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Latin grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills."--Publisher description.

The Question Time series aims to provide informative answers to many of the what, how, why and which questions that young children ask about the world around them. This title explores the seashore and asks questions such as: where do shells come from? and why do crabs have claws?

Gives information about some of the animals that live in the sea; includes a short story and several picture puzzles relating to underwater life.

Introduces the world of ballet and provides step-by-step instructions for what to wear and how to perform exercises and basic movements.

Describes the various parts of the human body and the jobs that each part performs while also suggesting ways to care for the body and keep it well.

Examines a variety of animals that live in the rain forest, including monkeys, sloths, bats, frogs, jaguars, and snakes. Includes fact boxes and activities.

This cookbook presents a taste of world cuisine combined with a visual round-the-world trip. The recipes should inspire readers to experience new dishes. Each recipe is illustrated highlighting cooking techniques and ingredients.

This is an introduction to the magical world of ballet, from the first day at ballet class to the excitement of a live performance. Step-by-step pictures go through the basic positions and illustrations show ballets in rehearsal and on stage and also the costumes and make-up from favourite ballets.

Your World is designed to help today''s youngsters find the answers to their many questions, either by themselves, or with the help of a parent or educator. With its thematic arrangement, Your World is fun and intuitive to use. Information is presented in context, a vital aid to comprehension for this age group. Many join-in activities and simple experiments - such as making a miniature erupting volcano or creating an imitation aquarium - invite participation. From Prehistoric Life to People and Places, and from Transportation to The Universe, the book covers all the subjects that spark a child''s curiosity. Simple captions, step-by-step illustrations, clear text, and an easy-to-read index make this a book for children to grow with, and one that will prepare them for the next level of reference and nonfiction books.

More than 1000 words are introduced by labeled pictures grouped topically under clothes, home, food, playtime, the country, colors, and other familiar things and places.

A collection of over 50 projects for children using everyday materials. Includes step-by-step directions with photographs.

Voici une version révisée, enrichie et plus claire du livre de recettes Usborne, dont l''incroyable succès ne se dément pas ! l''équipe de cuisiniers créée par Stephen Cartwright s''affaire toujours avec autant d''ardeur à ses fourneaux. Elle va te montrer combien il est facile de préparer toutes sortes de petits plats. La présentation est amusante et toutes les recettes sont délicieuses à déguster. Certaines sont très simples, d''autres un peu compliquées : mais elles te permettront d''apprendre le b.a.-ba de l''art culinaire... et même un peu plus !

Presents 150 useful phrases for learning everyday Spanish.

All you need to know to organize successful parties for young children.

Sixty easy-to-follow projects that allow kids to paint, build, bake, sew, and grow are outlined with simple text and colorful illustrations.

Christmas projects for young children to make, including decorations, cards, and baked items.

50 easy to follow recipes with photographs to show each stage, ingredients, and utensils.

Introduces the numbers from one to twenty and explores concepts, such as matching, sorting, and adding.

Labeled illustrations introduce familiar words, grouped by such topics as "All about me," "Mealtime," "Things that go," "Animals," and "Colors."

Designed to introduce children to learning about concept concepts of colours, shapes sizes and opposites. Uses photographs of familiar objects, animals and children. Suggested level: preschool.

Pictures accompanied by brief text illustrate animal adaptations for eating or for protection.

Pictures accompanied by brief text illustrate animal adaptations for eating or for protection.

Pictures accompanied by brief text illustrate animal adaptations for eating or for protection.

Pictures accompanied by brief text illustrate animal adaptations for eating or for protection.