Summary:An elephant's trunk is so nimble, it can pick up a single blade of grass, and yet so strong, it can knock over a tree. Giraffes have eyelashes. Sloths hang from trees for days at a time without going to the bathroom. These are just some of the insights featured in Life-Size Zoo. Acclaimed wildlife photographer Toyofumi Fukuda visited Japan's premier zoos to capture remarkably vivid and detailed close-up photographs of 21 animals, from pandas and meerkats to giraffes, rh
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STERLING PUBLISHING-Lark Book: Encyclopedia of Greeting Cards. If you want to know about greeting card terms; tools; materials and techniques; look no further than this profusely illustrated encyclopedia. Do you know what a blitzer is? Have you ever used ephemera as embellishments? Do you know how to teabag fold? Brimming with useful information; this book is an invaluable addition to any crafter's library. This book includes 304 pages of definitions and picture examples. Softcover: 304 pages. Author: Susan Pickering Rothamel. Imported.
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For the legions of dedicated Ripley’s fans, and anyone else on the planet who loves unbelievable facts and jaw-dropping images, the latest annual in our bestselling series is a feast of delights. Be amazed at a portrait made from 200,000 dead ants, the man who traversed the English Channel by holding onto a bunch of balloons, and the single human hair featuring paintings of all 42 American presidents. A compendium of incredible and bizarre facts, stories, interviews and features, presented in a stunning new design, this book also drives readers to Ripley’s fully interactive website. There are intriguing interviews with some of the astounding individuals who are featured in the book that spotlight their achievements and reveal more about what motivates them. A dramatic eight-page gatefold sections presents Ripley’s first ever odditorium, which showcased sideshow performers and was built for the World’s Trade Fair in 1933. This features a selection of choice memorabilia including Robert Ripley’s original annotated list of performers. Informative “Ripley’s Research” boxes give the scientific explanation behind some of the most incredible tales in the book, such as how people have turned their fingers into magnets. A section on the Olympic games, past and present, highlights the wacky as well as the amazing feats that have taken place at the height of sporting achievement. Additional black and white Ripley archive photographs feature throughout the book, and miscellaneous lists are also scattered throughout. This year specially commissioned photographic features will also appear in the book.
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Summary:What would Apollo's online profile look like? What would Aphrodite say if she had her own blog? Greek mythology hall of famers meet the modern age in a new series that brings the superstars of Greek myth to life with stories that put them in the pantheon! Complete with profiles, headshots, family trees, fascinating sidebars and irreverent surprises, Mythlopedia is for readers who love action, romance, power struggles and more!About the Author:•0Author: Steven OtfinoskiIllustrator:0Publisher:Franklin WattsPublished Date:09/01/2009Format:PaperbackISBN:1606310577#of pages:#N/A
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Creating Keepsakes! Encyclopedia of Scrapbooking is the most complete guide to scrapbooking ever published. Designed to meet the needs of every scrapbooker from beginner to advanced. Inside you will find more than 300 ideas for creating scrapbook pages. A comprehensive tool guide with full color photos easy-to-follow step-by-step techniques a glossary and helpful articles on all kinds of scrapbooking topics.
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Leroy Brown is back in the Encyclopedia Brown series. As Idaville s ten-year-old star detective, Encyclopedia has an uncanny knack for trivia. With his unconventional knowledge, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve some of the most baffling crimes. With ten confounding mysteries, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but readers are given all the clues as well and can chime in with their own solutions. Interactive and fun 151 it s classic Encyclopedia Brown! Author: Donald SobolReading Level: Ages 4-8Format: 96 pages, Paperback Publisher: Puffin (May 15, 2008) ISBN: 978-0142411063
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Dinosaurs features stickers and facts about every kind of dinosaur imaginable, from towering T-rex to wily Compsognathus! More than just sticker books, DK's Sticker Encyclopedias feature a wealth of facts and jaw-dropping statistics. Readers can use the book's hundreds of stickers to illustrate these facts, create their own scenes, or add some pizazz to their school supplies and lockers.
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Which blood types should… Respond quickly to signs of depression with anti-depressants? Use a widely available vaccine to lower the risk of cancer? Avoid aspirin because of thin blood? Use diet to treat an ear infection? The answers are here… Dr. Peter J. D’Adamo has established himself as the world’s most popular and respected authority on the connection between blood type and eating, cooking, healing and living. Eat Right 4 Your Type, Cook Right 4 Your Type, and Live Right 4 Your Type have created an international phenomenon. Now comes the essential desk reference to answer all your questions. The first book to draw on the thousands of medical studies proving the connection between blood type and disease, this is the ultimate blood type guide to: Disease susceptibility Allergic responses Symptoms Chronic pain Digestive health Fatigue Immune enhancement Sleep enhancement Cognitive improvement Detoxification Healthy skin Cardiovascular protection Metabolic enhancement Exercise Herbs, Supplements, and Food Food, herb and supplement entries give specific information by blood type on efficacy for different conditions as well as overall health. A comprehensive introduction lays out the history of blood type science as well as confirmation of D’Adamo’s theories yielded by the new maps of the human gene. The Eat Right 4 Your Type Complete Blood Type Encyclopedia will give you keys to unlocking the secrets to the health and well-being of yourself and your family.
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WRITTEN BY A PROFESSIONAL paleontologist specifically for young readers, this guide to the Dinosauria is packed with enough detail andinsider information to satisfy even die-hard dinophiles! The text includes brief entries on all 800+ "named" species of Mesozoic dinosaurs, as well as chapters on the history of dinosaur discoveries, the science of dinosaur art, dinosaur biology, and much more. With sidebars by 33 world-famous paleontologists, museum-quality illustrations, and over 20 never-beforeseen restorations of new dinosaur species, this is a must-have compendium of fact and fandom that dino enthusiasts of all ages will devour with glee!
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Spectacular photos and fascinating facts about the world's diverse animal kingdom are coupled with the fun and best-selling Ultimate Sticker Book format. Kids can learn and play all day with more than 1,000 stickers of the weirdest, wildest animals in the world.
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