New Releases by Stephanie Turnbull

Learn the versatile art of lithography and explore its expressive potential This practical book explains how to create and print your own lithographs. With clear step-by-step sequences, it explains the full process that depends fundamentally on water not mixing with grease. It includes new methods and ideas in an up-to-date practical guide that covers everything from studio set-up through to mixing inks for edition printing, and then explains alternative techniques such as Lo-shu washes, negative drawing, transfers and Manière Noire. This book is an invaluable reference as you explore the beautiful and expressive potential of one of the oldest printmaking techniques. The processes – stone lithography, ball-grained plates (aluminium and zincography) and photoplates Inks and paper – edition printing, multiple transfer techniques and alternative drawing materials Recipes – quick reference guide and reminder for mixing etches, processing chemicals, mixing tusche and making drawing materials

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"With a high-interest, magazine-style presentation, this title is jam-packed with fun and easy beauty activities for young girls to enjoy with their friends. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, the title also promotes wellness and healthy self-esteem. Easy step-by-step activities supply inventive ideas for play while also reinforcing sequential learning and offering STEAM support through project-based learning. "

Canoeing and kayaking tells you how you can take part in these exciting sports. It describes the equipment you need to get started, and the skills you''ll need to develop. And it explains how to stay safe during these challenging activities"--Page 4 of cover.

"Filled with stunning color photography, this captivating book fires young readers'' imaginations about the adventures that await them while skiing and snowboarding. The volume includes information and tips on proper gear, safety considerations, emergency preparedness, and what to expect during your adventure. Sidebar features highlight the accomplishments and records of some of the more daring adult adventurers pursuing these sports."

With a high-interest, magazine-style presentation, this title is jam-packed with fun food recipes for young girls to enjoy with their friends.

With a high-interest, magazine-style presentation, this title is jam-packed with fun games and activities for young girls to enjoy with their friends. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, the title also promotes wellness and healthy self-esteem. Easy step-by-step activities supply inventive ideas while also reinforcing sequential learning and offering STEAM support through project-based learning.

Lost! explains the dangers, and tells you how you can be prepared. It shows how you can find your bearings even if you have no compass or map. And it includes real life stories of people who have survived being lost in dangerous places. Book jacket.

This engaging book offers kids the opportunity to learn baking skills while also allowing them to express their own creativity. Clear, approachable text and a colorful, magazine-style format make these titles inviting reads, while step-by-step instructions help ensure projects are easy to complete.

Working Horses can be big and strong, or light and fast-but they are all calm, patient, and intelligent. Some work on farms and ranches, while others work in busy city centers. Working Horses tells you all about these wonderful horses. It describes the different types of working horses, and shows them in action. And it explains the wide range of work done by these helpful horses. Book jacket.

Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? These and other questions are answered with vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, and short, easy to read text. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet. "No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set." - The Bookseller

"This beginning STEAM series helps young readers discover and develop a new interests and skills in photography. Tips and tricks build confidence and are enhanced by step-by-step instructions, while project variations are offered and colorful illustrations correlate both new steps and outcomes. "

Provides clear step-by-step instructions how to begin gardening.

"Did you know that the ancient Greeks held the very first Olympic Games in Olympia - nearly 3,000 years ago? Find out how their Games differed from ours, and also about their warriors, gods and way of life in this exciting book."--

"Describes the characteristics of Kanagroos and their life and habitat"--

"Describes the characteristics of Camels and their life and habitat"--

"Describes the characteristics of Komodo Dragons and their life and habitat"--

"Describes the characteristics of Hippos and their life and habitat"--

"Describes the characteristics of Lions and their life and habitats"--

Their sleek, smooth bodies zip through the water at great speed. They have excellent eyesight and amazing hearing, and they can leap high out of the water while swimming. With clear text and colorful photographs, Dolphin tells young readers all about these fascinating animals. It shows how and where they live, what they eat, and how they raise their young. Book jacket.

NATURAL HISTORY & PETS. Summer is the season when plants and trees and animals grow quickly and the weather becomes warmer and sunnier. A variety of information about the summer months, including the types of weather we experience and what people and animals do during the summertime. Ages 5+

Winter is the season wehn many trees and plants stop growing, when animals find it harder to search for food and when we all have to wrap up warm against the cold.

These books are designed for creative and health-conscious girls who might want a bit of inspiration. The magazine style layout is instantly appealing but the books are full of lots of tips and quirky facts, too. The books encourage readers to customize, recycle, and update things they already have and also promote cheap and easy ways to exercise and look good.

"This engaging book offers kids the opportunity to master basic methods of papercraft while also allowing them to express their own creativity. Clear, approachable text and a colorful, magazine-style format make these titles inviting reads, while step-by-step instructions help ensure projects are easy to complete."

Cool Stuff to Sew is packed full of ideas, techniques, tips and suggestions. As well as advice and hints, includes clear step-by-step instructions for a great range of super sewing projects. Book jacket.

A comprehensive world atlas with 60 pages of maps showing land cover, cities and towns, boundaries, rivers and lakes and places of interest. Each continent is introduced with several pages of key facts, satellite views and information on major geographical features. Endmatter includes a gazetteer of states, geography quiz and time zones chart. A classic Usborne reference book, fully updated and now available in paperback.

Spring is the season when buds burst into blossom, hibernating animals awake from their winter''s sleep and new life begins all around us. A variety of information about the spring months, including the types of weather we experience and what people and animals do during the springtime.