Form/Genre: Pictorial works

Michelle Obama is one of the most admired First Ladies in history, known for her grace, spirit, and beauty, as well as for the amazing work she did during her tenure to promote girls' education, combat childhood obesity, and support military families. In Chasing Light, former White House photogra...

Suggests how images can be presented and explains the importance of archiving and cataloguing to leave a photographic legacy for future generations. Includes detailed notes on every photo, plus technical information about the equipment he uses.

Cherry Blossoms of Kyoto features 48 outstanding cherry blossom-viewing locations photographed by three lifelong Kyotoites who have made it their mission to convey the beauty of their remarkable city. A map section provides addresses & contact details

Photographs of animals on the farm or around the home, help children pick up simple, conversational French. Packed with words and phrases commonly used by young children, and Q & A games and reward certificates make learning fun

The miracle of life-for a new generation. The completely revised fifth edition of the beloved classic offers an astonishing glimpse of the world within the womb alongside authoritative advice for expectant parents. Deep inside a woman's body, a miracle occurs. An egg and sperm meet and a new huma...

Provides a who's who of the dinosaur world with more than 1,000 dinosaurs vividly illustrated. Includes facts & information on scientific discoveries & breakthroughs. Includes size listings, regions found and dates lived for all featured dinosaurs.

This illustrated atlas was written for school children and gives coverage of the world providing an essential reference for budding geographers and curious minds.

This fascinating atlas for school children takes a comprehensive look at different animal and wildlife habitats around the world. Focusing on different regions of the world and describing the local habitat, the animals that live there, their behaviour, and details of their survival strategies the...

Provides a view of the people and places of China by exploring China's least known areas, including villages in remote locations such as Hunan, Luoping County, Lake Mampang, Stone City, Altai Mountains, Axla Plateau, Longhu.

This series for school students explores the culture and delicious recipes from different countries around the world. In this title you can experience the flavour of China by making the delicious recipes in this book. As well as making traditional dishes such as Bang-bang chicken and Fried noodle...

This title for young children demystifies Chinese characters through attractive picture graphics and imaginative activities to help them learn how to read the Chinese language in a fun easy way. It will lay the foundation to enable children to reach basic Chinese literacy quickly via the Chinese ...

Christian Dior: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Master is a stunning illustrated biography of legendary designer Christian Dior from internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Discover the key moments of Dior's fascinating life and iconic items from the fashion world that he crea...

A Surprising book with unusual Christmas stories, poems and happenings. It tells you how different nations celebrate Christmas generally and religiously. It shows Nativity scenes from all over the world with unusual cribs in different styles; Oriental, authentic or folk-art

This series for children looks at different cities around the world with a child's viewpoint. This title focuses on a host of incredible cities from around the globe including Auckland, Beijing and Copenhagen all the way to Zanzibar Town. It is packed full of interesting facts, statistics, and tr...

Includes material on Athens, Istanbul, Florence, Prague, Mexico City, London, Sydney, San Francisco, and New York City.

Casts a fascinating light on the shadowy underworld of Sydney in the years between the two world wars. The uncompromising truthfulness of the photos, and the diligence, humility and artfulness used in their manufacture gives them a paradoxically tonic quality. There are horrors here, but delights...

This visual guide combines a wealth of artifacts, photography, and eyewitness accounts with a compelling narrative that places key events in context, explaining their historic origins and their lasting impact on the nation and its people

The Civil War comes alive as never before in this extraordinary collection of colourised photographs from the era. Not only does it feature portraits of famous leaders and ordinary soldiers but also scenes of American life during the conflict