Most Popular Books by ROSIE DICKINS

This scratch activity book is filled with stunning scenes of the night sky and space, plus inviting patches to scratch. Using the wooden scraper provided, scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or scratch lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch art page has a facing page of night sky-themed coloring and puzzles. Easy and relaxing, with satisfying results guaranteed.

An introduction to coding for complete beginners, this friendly and accessible book will teach children the basics of Scratch (a free, online programme developed by MIT which is widely used in primary schools), allowing them to get inside the code of their computer and create simple games and animations on screen.

"This book peers through the microscope to reveal TINY unimaginable wonders. Discover bizarre minibeasts and peculiar plants, meet the millions of microbes that live around and inside you, and marvel at miniature technology. The perfect introduction to a fascinating area of science"--From the publisher''s web site.

This scratch art activity book is filled with magical unicorns and inviting patches to scratch. Scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or scratch lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch art page has a facing page of unicorn coloring and puzzles. Easy and relaxing, with satisfying results guaranteed. Wooden scraper tool included.

Explore the life and times of one of the greatest writers the world has ever seen in this wonderful, interactive introduction to his works. See where Shakespeare lived, how he worked and discover the plays he wrote, including ''A Midsummer Night''s Dream,'' ''Hamlet,'' ''Macbeth,'' ''Romeo and Juliet'' and more.

Which famous artists designed a flying machine? Who produced over 900 paintings in only 10 years? Which painter said his most beautiful masterpiece was his garden? Find the answers to these questions, and many more, in this intriguing book celebrating the lives and works of the world''s most famous artists.

Lift the flaps and learn important math skills. Simple explanations and engaging illustrations make new concepts easy to grasp. -- Amazon.

Library Friendly Edition of original- The Greek myths have inspired some of the most famous artwork ever created. This beautiful book uses amazing paintings, sculptures and vases to introduce the characters and stories of Greek mythology.

Shen doesn’t like to share anything – especially not his yummy pears. Can a hungry beggar teach him a little kindness? The Chinese folktale specially retold for beginner readers. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, specially written for children just starting to read alone. Includes audio. "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare

Today, Impressionist paintings draw huge crowds and sell for millions. But when they were first painted, those same pictures caused public outrage and the artists who created them struggled to make a living. This is the fascinating story of those artists, now known as the Impressionists.

Now available in paperback, this book gives an informative and in-depth look at the great themes, techniques, movements and artists from ancient and medieval art up to the present day. Full-colour photographs, illustrations and clear, concise text make this a very readable introduction to the history of art. Includes over 160 of the world''s greatest works of art plus internet links to online galleries to view thousands more works of art. Published in association with The National Gallery, London.

Published in association with The National Gallery, London, this book features some of the best-known works from their world-famous collection of paintings. By interacting with each work of art - adding stickers or colouring in - children can gain a deeper understanding of, and appreciation for, art. Illustrations: Full colour throughout

The Greek myths have inspired some of the most famous artwork ever created. This art sticker book uses amazing paintings and sculptures to introduce the characters and stories of Greek mythology. Gods & heroes, the monsters they battled and the magical world they lived in are all explored with the help of images by artists from throughout history.

An innovative approach to what can be a dry and tricky subject, this book is perfect for parents and children to share on the road to learning times tables. Learning times tables is essential and needs endless practice, but children will love the interactive approach of this book, which has lots of flaps to lift to find out the answers to a range of multiplication questions.

,*Explore the pictures, find fascinating details or follow the simple suggestions to try some of the artists methods yourself

Una introducción divertidísima e interesante a las tecnologías de la información. Los niños aprenderán qué hay en el interior de un ordenador, en qué consiste la programación informática y cómo se comunican los ordenadores en internet.

An introduction to painting which covers the works of such famous artists as Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol. Includes Internet links.

Le grand livre du cheval et de 1''équitation ravira tous ceux qui aiment les chevaux, des débutants aux cavaliers émérites. Â l aide d explications vivantes et d''illustrations précises, il aborde tous les aspects de l''équitation depuis la technique jusqu''à l''entretien du matériel, sans oublier les soins aux chevaux. Un guide complet qui enthousiasmera tous ceux qui rêvent depuis longtemps de pénétrer dans le monde captivant de l''équitation.

Ce guide ludique et instructif t''initie en toute simplicité à la programmation. Tu y découvriras comment fonctionnent les ordinateurs et à quoi sert la programmation. Ensuite, suis les instructions simples, étape par étape, pour créer tes propres histoires et jeux. Le langage de programmation utilisé ici est celui de ScratchJr, une application gratuite conçue pour les débutants.

Cet ouvrage d''initiation à la programmation avec le langage informatique Python s''adresse à tous les débutants, sans limite d''âge. L''approche simple et ludique séduira les jeunes lecteurs qui apprendront rapidement à créer leurs premiers programmes, dont des jeux passionnants, des dessins et des graphiques. Le langage Python est idéal pour faire ses premiers pas en programmation. Grâce à des instructions claires et faciles à suivre et de nombreux exemples, les programmateurs en herbe trouveront dans ce livre tout ce qu''il faut savoir pour s''initier au code informatique avec Python. Un excellent outil pour apprendre à programmer avec Python sur Mac ou sur PC et compléter l''apprentissage de l''informatique à l''école. Cet ouvrage à la fois amusant et instructif suscitera certainement des vocations.