The perfect gift for any young bird-watcher, this beautifully illustrated spotter guide is an ideal introduction to garden birds. Illustrated in a bright, contemporary style, this is a modern guide to the most common garden birds from the tiny goldcrest to the magnificent magpie, taking in such favourites as the robin, the wren, the sparrowhawk and the colourful starling. This information book for young children is packed with information and fun facts - everything you need to know to help you learn about and identify birds. With key facts about size, habitat, diet and population, there are detailed descriptions of each bird and tips to help you spot them in your own park or garden. There is even a special, "Did you know?" section on each bird, which all young ornithologists will love!

Scholastic Early Learners: Interactive board books for hands-on learning! With vivid photography and see-through windows, this fun book provides a great introduction to the world of shapes for young children! Each page of My First Book of Shapes highlights a different shape and its features. By turning the clever die-cut acetate pages, children can observe how shapes work in the world! And bright pictures and simple labels throughout the book teach first words while reinforcing children's awareness of different shapes. With so much to touch and explore, little ones will love My First Book of Shapes!

A beautiful picture book about garden birds that will appeal to families with young children. Rachel Lockwood's wonderful illustrations will delight children aged from two to seven, and will help them to discover and identify the most common birds in their everyday surroundings. Each bird is introduced on a right-hand page in an illustration where it is partly obscured or turned away from the viewer. The text gives some clues and invites readers to guess the bird's identity. The reader then turns the page to find out more. With twenty common garden birds to learn about, My First Book of Garden Birds is perfect for budding wildlife explorers. Published in collaboration with the RSPB, the largest wildlife conservation charity in Europe.

The ideal first book to introduce parts of the body to toddlers. My First Body is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about the human body in My First Body. With colourful, bright pictures of parts of the body alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover faces, legs, arms and feet. My First Body keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Body helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering different parts of the body while holding the chunky pages of this tactile board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about body parts.

The ideal first book to introduce playtime to toddlers. My First Playtime is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about the fun things they play with in My First Playtime. With colourful, bright pictures of toys alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover dolls, water play, painting and building blocks. My First Playtime keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Playtime helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering all the things a baby plays with while holding the chunky pages of this board book.

The ideal first book to introduce shapes to toddlers, My First Shapes is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about a variety of shapes in My First Shapes. With colourful, bright pictures of lots of different shaped objects alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover stars, triangles, rectangles and and heart shapes. My First Shapes keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Shapes helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering all the shapes while holding the chunky pages of this board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about shapes.

Learn all about identifying birds with this beautifully illustrated spotter's guide. With 35 British birds to learn about, the RSPB First Book of Birds is perfect for budding birdwatchers and naturalists. Through beautiful full-page illustration accompanied by key information about each creature, this book is designed to encourage young children's interest in the outside world and the wildlife around them. Includes a spotter's chart for children to fill in, key facts about each bird and accurate illustrations to make spotting birds easy. Part of a series of collectible spotter's guides published in partnership with the RSPB, the largest wildlife conservation charity in Europe. Other topics include: flowers, birds, mammals and minibeasts.

Dear Sir or Madame, I would like to offer for your library's collection a copy of my book, Algorithm of Aggressive System Development Chess-Based Model. The book contains the first complete scientific explanation of the two thousand year old phenomenon chess. An excerpt of my work was included in Leonid Yudasin's book The Thousand Year Old Myth of Chess, which has been praised by world chess champion Gary Kasaparov. The contents of my book will be useful to a wide range of specialists from disciplines such as computer programming, mathematics, astrophysics, and philosophy. Sincerely yours, Victor Avin (Victor Nikolaevich Afanasev)

The ideal first book to introduce vehicles to toddlers. My First Things That Go is packed with colourful images and clear labelling to help build the foundations of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about vehicles in My First Things That Go. With colourful, bright pictures of vehicles alongside clear word labels your little one will discover planes, cars, bicycles, trains and boats. My First Things That Go keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills My First Things That Go helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering different vehicles while holding the chunky pages of this tactile board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about vehicles.

The ideal first book to introduce opposites to toddlers, My First Opposites is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learning. With colourful, bright pictures of lots of different opposites alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover big and small, long and short, open and closed and many more opposites. My First Opposites keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Opposites helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering all the opposites while holding the chunky pages of this board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about opposites.

The ideal first book to introduce opposites to toddlers, My First Opposites is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learning. With colourful, bright pictures of lots of different opposites alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover big and small, long and short, open and closed and many more opposites. My First Opposites keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Opposites helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering all the opposites while holding the chunky pages of this board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about opposites.

Feast your eyes on the latest split-page board books from Eric Carle. In the sumptuous My Very First Book of Food, children can match each animal with the food it eats. Do you know what a squirrel eats? How about a seal? In My Very First Book of Motion, children can match each animal with the way it moves. Which animal hops? Which one waddles? Only you can match them. These fun books are full of bright animals, and are lots of fun for young children.

The ideal first book to introduce toddlers to the outside, My First Out and About is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about the places they may visit in My First Out and About. With colourful, bright pictures of places alongside clear word-labels your little one will travel to the beach, the zoo and the supermarket. My First Out and About keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Out and About helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering the new places while holding the chunky pages of this board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about being out and about!

This simple but informative book brings the fascinating world of dinosaurs to life for preschoolers. They'll enjoy poring over the bold, graphic illustrations as they learn all about the latest dinosaur discoveries, including research that shows that many dinosaurs were feathered and that birds are close relatives of dinosaurs. Lively, up-to-date, and colorful, this is a perfect first book about dinosaurs!

Young children will love to press the sound button and hear an authentic mind the gap message as they journey through the sights of London by tube. Visit Madam Tussauds and Sherlock Holmes at 221B Baker Street, the Natural History and Science Museums at South Kensington and the bustling theatres at Leicester Square. With funny characters and a 'spot Shakespeare' feature, there is masses of detail and plenty to talk about on every page of The London Noisy Tube. In the shape of a tube train with bright, bold and beautiful illustrations by Marion Billet, The London Noisy Tube promises to be lots of fun for train-mad toddlers on the move! London titles to collect: My First London Bus, My First London Taxi, Hello! London, My First London Sticker Book, The London Noisy Book, My Big London Play Set.

The ideal first book to introduce pets to toddlers. My First Pets is packed with colourful images and clear word labels to help build the foundations of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about pets in My First Pets. With bold colours and clear word-labels, your little one will discover kittens and puppies as well as animal sounds and what pets eat. My First Pets keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Pets helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering all the different pets while holding the chunky pages of this tactile board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about pet life.