Discover the inside view of the amazing human body with the help of fantastic fold-out flaps. Organized in three sections: What happens to your food? How do your senses work? and How are babies made?, this book covers the fascinating working of our bodies in detail
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith's groundbreaking book challenges traditional political wisdom, arguing that leaders prioritize their power over national interest. Updated to address rising authoritarianism, it reveals how the size of a leader's support base shapes politics and the quality of life, emphasizing the path to restoring power to the people.
The book explores the paradox of Prime Ministers in parliamentary systems, who, despite having the power to call elections at opportune moments, often still face defeat. Alastair Smith presents an informational theory that connects the timing of election calls to the outcomes of those decisions. He analyzes the challenges leaders encounter in leveraging their electoral timing advantage, revealing that even popularity and weak opposition do not guarantee success in elections.
Examines the types, physical characteristics, and eating habits of such sea creatures as dolphins, sharks, seahorses, and corals.
Simple text and illustrations explain reproduction and the growth of a baby inside the mother's womb.
Life in the UK Test - Study The Essential Study Guide for the Life in the UK Test Dillon, Henry
This is an introduction to science activities, showing how to set up and carry out dozens of investigations, using everyday things. The book is split into themed sections which show a range of activities, including chemical reactions, nature projects and tests on the senses.
This combined volume brings the best of "Usborne Joke Book" series together in one book and is perfect for bringing humour to any situation. Full of colour, and hilarious illustrations, the pages are filled to capacity with jokes that should appeal to children (and adults) of all ages.
This lift-the-flap book uses the elements of discovery and surprise to interest very young children and help them explore the topic of dinosaurs. Lift the flaps to find out where a baby dinosaur spends most of its time or to spy an adult dinosaur hunting its prey.
Simple step-by-step examples introduce drawing styles, and include hints and tips on professional techniques. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary
