Transportation!: How People Get Around (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

Transportation!: How People Get Around (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

From cars and trains to planes and boats, people all around the world have developed diverse means and methods of travel. In this fascinating exploration of transportation, Gail Gibbons employs her signature, colorful artwork and accessible text to explain transportation choices to young readers

The Reasons for Seasons (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

A newly revised and updated title from nonfiction star GAIL GIBBONS 'Gibbons uses simple words and clear, colorful pictures to explain the seasons, the solstices, and the equinoxes. Besides discussing the earth's tilt and orbit, she also comments on what people and animals do in each season of the

Groundhog Day! (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

Every February 2, people all across America wonder about the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. Will he see his shadow on that day or won't he? Will spring come early or late? Here is information about Groundhog Day and its origins, as well as facts about the animal at the center of this delightful

Bats (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

Presenting fascinating information on all kinds of bats, from how they use echoes to hear, to the legends that surround them and how to protect the species Though people often think of bats as scary, bats are really shy, gentle animals. There are nearly 1000 different species of bats, and they live

St. Patrick's Day (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

In addition to the story of Patrick's life, here is information about how St. Patrick's day is celebrated. There are decorations from shamrocks to shillelaghs. People give cards, share meals, and wear green to honor Ireland, the Emerald Isle. And there are parades Included are six legends about

The Honey Makers (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

How sweet it is. Thousands of bees visited more than one million flowers to gather the nectar that went into that one-pound jar of honey. Here's the buzz on how these remarkable insects work together to create this amazing

How to Win Friends and Influence People (Carnegie Dale)(Paperback / softback)

Millions of people around the world have - and continue to - improve their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In 'How to Win Friends and Influence People', Carnegie offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and

Flowers (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

Explore a lush garden of plant life. . . . from your bookshelf! Packed with science concepts, this picture book will tell you everything you need to know about flowers. With her signature combination of clearly-labeled diagrams, infographics, and accessible language, Gail Gibbons introduces the

Leader's Guide to Managing People - How to Use Soft Skills to Get Hard Results (Brent Mike)(Paperback / softback)

Amazing Canyons Around the World (Terp Gail)(Paperback / softback)

Take a trip around the world to see amazing canyons that have formed on

The First Minute: How to start conversations that get results (Fenning Chris)(Paperback)

Get people's attention and get to the point. Learn the simplest way to improve your business communication skills. There is no fluff and no vague advice, just practical step-by-step methods you can start using today.This multi-award-winning book teaches specific methods for professional business

The Milk Makers (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

You probably drink milk at almost every meal. But have you ever wondered where it comes from? Cows eat special feed to make good milk. But after the cow is milked, there are still many steps the milk must go through before it reaches you. This book describes them all. And you'll be surprised to

The Pumpkin Book (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

Big, small, round, tall -- pumpkins come in all shapes and sizes. Here one learns the marvels of the growth cycle of these incredible plants -- from flat seeds, to thick vines covered in golden flowers, to brilliant orange pumpkins Gail Gibbons also relates the special role pumpkins played in the

Get Fit (Nuttall Gina)(Paperback)

It s fun to get fit Find out different ways professional sports people keep fit, and how easy it is for us to do the same, in this highly photographic non-fiction report. Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development. Text

How to Speak so People Listen - Grab their attention and get your message heard (Clayton Mike)(Paperback / softback)

Get People to Do What You Want: How to Use Body Language and Words for Maximum Effect (Hartley Gregory)(Paperback)

Coral Reefs (New & Updated Edition) (Gibbons Gail)(Paperback)

What is life like in a coral reef? What do corals eat? Why are corals more colorful at nighttime? Learn about some of the most beautiful locations in the natural world Marine biologists believe coral reefs existed 400 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Today this active environment

What Got You Here Won't Get You There - How successful people become even more successful (Goldsmith Marshall)(Paperback / softback)

Listening Well (Miller William R.)(Paperback)

Are you a good listener? How well do you really know the people around you? A capacity for empathic understanding is hard-wired in our brains, but its full expression involves particular listening skills that are seldom learned through ordinary experience. Through clear explanation, specific

How to Swear Around the World (Sacher Jay)(Paperback)

This essential phrasebook collects the most colorful, explicit, and outrageous ways to tell people off in every part of the world. Featuring dozens of different languages, the sayings range from everyday swears to family curses to expressions for X-rated relations with animals. Phonetic

Windfall: The Booming Business of Global Warming (Funk McKenzie)(Paperback)

A fascinating investigation into how people around the globe are cashing in on a warming world McKenzie Funk has spent the last six years reporting around the world on how we are preparing for a warmer planet. Funk shows us that the best way to understand the catastrophe of global warming is to see

How to Get Famous (Johnson Pete)(Paperback / softback)

Tobey is determined he will be famous. He even hangs around with the stars, getting autographs at film premieres. Tobey and his friend Georgia audition for a role in the local play - and to his huge disappointment, Georgia gets a part, but he

Read People Like a Book: How to Analyze, Understand, and Predict People's Emotions, Thoughts, Intentions, and Behaviors (King Patrick)(Paperback)

How to get inside people's heads without them knowing.Read People Like a Book isn't a normal book on body language of facial expressions. Yes, it includes all of those things, as well as new techniques on how to truly detect lies in your everyday life, but this book is more about understanding

War and Conflict (DuFresne Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

Have you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. Without the movement of people, the world would be a very different place. World War One and Two shaped the