| Nature Encyclopedia [by DK] |
 Bring your child face-to-face with nature with this first reference for young animal lovers, now in paperback. You can explore nature in all its glory and discover all about plants and animals and where they live. You can find out what life is like underground, where you can find the world s ugliest fish and why fungi are so fantastic. It is packed with curiosity quizzes, turn and learn boxes and bite-sized nature facts kids love getting their teeth into, there s lots to see and explore. Go ahead, let your children take a walk into the natural world!
Introduction
4-5 The Living World
6-7 World Habitats
Polar Regions
8-9 The Poles
10-11 Life in the Freezer
12-13 Arctic Tundra
14-15 Around Antarctica
Cool Forests
16-17 Cool Forests
18-19 Deciduous For |
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| The World s Must-See Places: A Look Inside More Than 100 Magnificent Buildings and Monuments [by DK Publishing] |
 The World s Must-See Places takes you on a tour of more than 100 of the world s greatest sights. In true DK Eyewitness Travel Guide style, each page of the book will show you what other books only tell you, with unique 3-D cutaway artwork that lets you look inside each building as if you were there.
Ancient, classical, and modern sights from every continent are included. Each featured sight has been selected for its uniqueness, or its historical or architectural importance, and many are included on UNESCO s list of World Heritage Sites. The sights include iconic landmarks, such as Chartres Cathedral and Sydney Opera House, and lesser-known gems, including the Kairouan Mosque in Tunisia and the Toshu-gu Shrine in Japan.
In addition to engaging text that describes each |
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| Australia For Dummies [by Marc Llewellyn and Lee Mylne] |
 From the Outback to the Great Barrier Reef to glorious, sophisticated cities like Sydney, this guide helps you find the Australian adventures and attractions that are right for you, whether you’d like to cuddle a koala, explore a shipwreck, swim with whale sharks, or climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It gives you the scoop on:
The mysterious Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Red Center that has awed people for thousands of years
Where to spot all kinds of wildlife, including kangaroos, platypuses, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, marsupials, and man-eating crocodiles
The best places to take a beach walk or a bushwalk, where you’ll wind beneath dripping tree ferns and pounding cascades
All kinds of activities, from boomerang- and spear-throwing |
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| Mexico s Beach Resorts For Dummies [by Lynne Bairstow and David Baird] |
 Want to relax and bask on sun-drenched beaches or dive in and enjoy great water sports? Drink in Mexico s rich history and heritage or drink up margaritas? Shop for Huichol art, Oaxacan textiles, Taxco silver, or precious gemstones or explore an eco-park? Explore the pyramids and ancient ruins or tee up for world-class golf? Stay in an incredible luxury resort or a handcrafted casa in a remote village? With information on the top beach resorts in Cancun, Cozumel and the Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta, Acapulco, Los Cabos and Southern Baja, and more, this friendly guide gives you all kinds of ideas and options, plus information on:
The best beaches, most romantic getaways, best bets for families, and hottest night life
The desert caves of Los Cabos, the Caribb |
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| Cancun & the Yucatan For Dummies [by Victoria Veilleux and David Baird ] |
 The spectacular coastline of Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula is a diverse playground where you can bask on pristine beaches, explore ancient ruins, play golf or tennis, go biking, snorkeling or scuba diving, do serious shopping, or escape to a secluded lagoon. With info on Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya, plus the nearby ruins, this friendly guide gives you the low down on:
Everything from unique spa experiences to nature preserves and ecoparks
Accommodations ranging from a luxury resort where guests can dabble in a Viking-clad kitchen or where rooms spread out through the jungle to a European-style inn that offers Spanish lessons or a peaceful beachside palapa (thatch-roofed) inn
All kinds of dining options, |
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| Bahamas For Dummies (Dummies Travel) [by Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince ] |
 If you’re planning a Bahamas getaway, this guide gets you in the know and in the mood. You’ll practically feel the sand between your toes and the sea breeze brushing your face. Find out about hot spots, like the well-touristed Nassau, Paradise Island, and Freeport/Lucaya on Grand Bahama Island, and less-visited islands like the Exumas and Abacos that are perfect if you want serious R & R. This guide covers:
An overview of Bahamian customs, music, festivals, cuisine, and “thirst-busters”
Accommodations ranging from simple Bahamian inns and guesthouses to mega-resorts, and from quaint gingerbread villas to a spectacular beach resort with a kids’ camp
The best places for all kinds of water sports, including water skiing, b |
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| Ireland For Dummies (Dummies Travel) [by Elizabeth Albertson ] |
 Explore the Emerald Isle in style
From its fascinating history and friendly people to its stunningly beautiful landscapes, Ireland has it all. Take in breathtaking clifftop views or heather-covered hills. Play championship golf courses or explore ancient castles. Enjoy Celtic music and a pint of Guinness at local pubs. Visit cosmopolitan Dublin, hot-and-happening Belfast, or quaint villages. With this friendly guide, you ll enjoy the best of Ireland.
Open the book and find:
Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
What you shouldn t miss —and what you can skip
The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
Lots of detailed maps
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| Paris For Dummies (Dummies Travel) [by Joseph Alexiou ] |
 Enjoy the sights in the City of Light
Stroll the Champs-Elysées, visit the top of the Eiffel Tower, or linger in a cozy café. Take in the theater, a symphony, or dance the night away. Enjoy gourmet French cuisine or a picnic in the park. Savor a café au lait or a glass of Beaujolais. Go power shopping or bargain hunting. With this guide, you re ready for your exciting trip. Bon voyage!
Open the book and find:
Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
What you shouldn t miss —and what you can skip
The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
Lots of detailed maps
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| Germany For Dummies [by Donald Olson] |
 From the Bavarian Alps to the Rhine, from Berlin to the Black Forest, Germany is packed with beer gardens, castles, art, culture, and a hopping nightlife. Take it all in with this handy guide to your perfect Teutonic adventure:
Complete coverage of the big cities and small towns, from Berlin and Munich to the spa town of Baden-Baden
The best castles and palaces, including the fairy-tale-style castles Neuschwanstein and Linderhof
Suggestions for kid-friendly attractions, hotels, and restaurant
The country s best wines and wine regions
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Germany For Dummies, Third Edition includes:
Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
What you shouldn?t miss?and what you can skip
The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
Lots of detailed ma |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:56 Rating: Updated:Oct 08,2011 |
| France For Dummies [by Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince and Cheryl A. Pientka ] |
 The French have mastered the art of living well. With this guide, you’ll master the art of vacationing well—seeing what you want to see, doing what you want to do, and enjoying every mile and every minute. In France, there are so many sights to see and so much fabulous food and wine to savor that you may have to pick and choose. This friendly guide helps you plan ahead with info on:
Four great itineraries for exploring France and five daytrips from Paris
Provence, with the famous towns of Avignon, Arles, and Aix-en-Provence, and the quaint village of St-Rémy
The fabled French Riviera, including Cannes, Nice, and Monaco
The D-day beaches at Normandy
Biking in the countryside, climbing to the heights of Mont-St-Michel, visiting prestigious vin |
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| London For Dummies [by Donald Olson] |
 London is home to both the traditional and the trend-setting, from ceremonious pomp and pageantry to the "anything goes" aura of Soho. You can hang around the Tower of London or seek out the coolest shops and happening clubs. Once you ve worked up an appetite, you can feast on fish and chips, try modern British cuisine, or take advantage of great ethnic restaurants, including Indian, French, Chinese and more. Take in the historical sites or explore the city’s diverse neighborhoods. This guide gives you the latest scoop on:
The hottest clubs and night life, the coolest shopping, and the thriving performing arts scene
Attractions ranging from pubs to palaces to Parliament
Incredible museums, including the British Museum with its antiquities, the Tate M |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:43 Rating: Updated:Oct 08,2011 |
| Rome For Dummies [by Bruce Murphy and Alessandra de Rosa ] |
 The history of the Eternal City is permanently recorded in its many monuments and ruins. Rome has delights for anyone and everyone—art aficionados, architecture buffs, history lovers, foodies, and fashion trendsetters. This guide eases you into la dolce vita ("the sweet life") with information on:
How to get around the meandering streets and the bustling maze of ancient and modern treasures
Entertainment to suit your mood, from classical concerts and opera to bars, pubs, and discos to moonlit walks with spectacular views
Accommodations ranging from the Hotel Hassler, located on top of the Spanish Steps, to the Hotel de Russie with its striking contemporary design
Incredible churches, museums, and ruins
Great buys on handmade gold jewelry, antique pr |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:55 Rating: Updated:Oct 08,2011 |
| Europe For Dummies (Dummies Travel) [by Donald Olson, Liz Albertson, Cheryl A. Pientka and George McDonald] |
 For Dummies Travel guides are the ultimate user-friendly trip planners, combining the broad appeal and time-tested features of the For Dummies series with up-to-the-minute advice and information from the experts at Frommer s.
Small trim size for use on-the-go
Focused coverage of only the best hotels and restaurants in all price ranges
The fun and easy way to explore Europe
From great museums and historic sights to fabulous food and trendsetting styles, Europe has it all. Get the lowdown on everything from passports to palaces, culture to nightlife, and cathedrals to cuisine. With mini-guides to fifteen of Europe s most popular cities and surrounding areas in eleven different countries, this book is your ticket to an exciting European adventure.
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| Ebook Size: Downloads:36 Rating: Updated:Oct 08,2011 |
| Scotland For Dummies (Dummies Travel) [by Barry Shelby ] |
 Enjoy sightseeing and shopping in bustling Edinburgh and Glasgow or explore unspoiled scenery and welcoming towns in the Hebridean Islands, Southern Scotland, Tayside, and the Northeast. Go from the Highlands to the Lowlands. Hike, canoe, or just relax at Loch Lomand. This friendly guide gives you the scoop on:
Edinburgh Old Town, with its intriguing winding alleyways
Accommodations that range from sumptuous 17th century hotel furnished with Gothic antiques to a secluded seaside escape, and from a 17th century laird s house to a sleek, modern and minimalist hotel
Enjoying a pint of lager in a rustic pub where the barmen wear kilts and you don t tip or touring distinctive distilleries
Cathedrals, castles and historic sites like the Calanais Standing Stones (the &quo |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:41 Rating: Updated:Oct 08,2011 |
| Spain For Dummies [by Neil Schlecht ] |
 Art and architecture lovers, ecotourists, history buffs, gourmands, wine aficionados, culture scholars, outdoor sports fanatics—Spain truly has something for everyone. Its good weather and many varied attractions make it ideal for year-round vacationing. Spain is the home of diverse cultures and traditions. From the stoic independence of the Basques to the progressive architecture and design of the Catalans and the sultry rhythms and sun-drenched siestas of the Andalusians, you’ll discover an intriguing, welcoming country. This guide gets you going with info on:
The three major areas: Northern Spain, including Barcelona, the Costa Brava, and the Basque Country; Central Spain, including Madrid and Castile, and Southern Spain, including Andalusia, Seville, C |
| Ebook Size: Downloads:71 Rating: Updated:Oct 08,2011 |
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