This spooky activity and sticker book is jam-packed with Halloween fun--and more than 150 stickers!
Happy Halloween! Get on your broomstick, squash your pumpkins, collect your spiders, bats and ghosts, and enjoy a sticker activity ride through this book. Find your way through the maze, sticker the pumpkins' faces, do the witch's washing, and complete the creepy puzzles. Don't get frightened--with more than 150 stickers, it's all good fun!A great gift for any flower girl or young wedding guest, this full-color activity and sticker book is filled with all of the fun events of a wedding day--and more than 300 reusable stickers
Have fun with this sweet activity book all about a flower girl's preparations for a special wedding day Packed with activities such as designing wedding invitations, coloring in the bride's dress, and using stickers to create a celebratory feast, I'm a Flower Girl Activity and Sticker Book is a wonderful celebration of an extraordinary dayParents and friends will love sharing first words with babies in this vibrant board book featuring animal friends.
Babies will have fun learning the names of favorite animals and the sounds they make through the glossy embossed pictures in this playful and interactive book, packed with first words such as dog, woof!, lion, roar! and more.This practical pocket guide is packed with information on 200 species of fungi found in Britain and the near Continent.
There's an incredible variety that exists within the world of fungi, from the better-known groups such as the boletes and russulas, to more esoteric and often strangely shaped types like bracket fungi, clubs, corals, puffballs, stinkhorns and elfcups. Each species account in this guide contains accurate artworks that show details such as fungi shape and other aspects of appearance that change during their lives. A concise written account further outlines size, description, habitat and the season in which each fungus may be found. The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations aid quick and precise identification, making this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for nature enthusiasts.This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on more than 190 species of animal and plant that inhabit still-water bodies such as ponds, pools and small lakes in northern Europe. A vast number of species occurs in these habitats, so the book is selective, but it pictures and describes a good range of fauna and flora that are likely to be found and identified. Among the fascinating animals featured are freshwater sponges, hydras, water bears, worms, leeches, water snails, dragonflies and damselflies, frogs and toads, bats, fish, birds, and iconic mammals such as the Water Vole and European Otter.
All the species are illustrated with superb full-colour artworks, and a concise written account for each covers data such as size, general description, habitat, ecology, and distribution in Britain and the near Continent. The easy-to-follow layouts and superb artworks aid quick and accurate identification, making the book an indispensable reference in the field as well as in the home and garden. It is wrapped in a durable plastic wallet to protect it against the elements in the field.QFINANCE: The Pocket Dictionary of Business is designed for the business professional & students who needs quick concise definitions fast. With over 5,000 business terms packed into 224 pages this is an essential and comprehensive business reference, enabling you to be kept up-to-date with the latest business terminology.
Main topics covered include: Accounting, Acquisitions, E-Commerce, Economics, Finance, Fraud, General Management, HR, Insurance, International Trade, Legal, Marketing, Mergers, Operations, Pensions, Personnel, Production, Real Estate, Risk, Statistics, Stockholding, Taxation and Treasury Management.
This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, is packed with information on 250 species of bird from Britain and the near Continent.
Each species account contains accurate artworks that show details of variations in plumage for male, female, juvenile birds, and breeding and non-breeding birds. A concise written account outlines further essential information, such as size, description, voice, habitat, distribution and habits appears on the same page. The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations aid quick and precise identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet filled with essential information for the nature enthusiast.This beautifully illustrated pocket field guide is packed with information on the marvellous variety of insects that inhabits Britain and the near Continent. It includes more than 180 species, including dragonflies, bees, wasps, beetles, bugs and flies, all of which are illustrated with superb full-colour artworks.
A concise written account covering size, description, habitat, distribution, foodplants and habits appears on the same page as the illustrations for each species. The easy-to-follow layouts and superb artworks aid quick and accurate identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for the nature enthusiast. To protect it against the elements in the field, the book is wrapped in a durable plastic wallet. Also included is a fold-out insert with at-a-glance illustrations showing comparisons between similar species.This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes more than 180 wild flower species from Britain and the near Continent.
Each species account contains accurate artworks that show details of the flowers, leaves and growth habit of the plant. A concise written account outlines further essential information, such as size, description, habitat, flowering time and distribution to help you identify wild flowers. The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations artworks aid quick and precise identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for the nature enthusiast.QFINANCE: The Pocket Dictionary of Finance is designed for the on-the-move finance professional & students who needs quick concise definitions fast. With over 5,000 finance terms packed into 224 pages this is a comprehensive and essential finance reference, enabling you to be well versed in the latest finance terminology.
Main topics covered include: Accounting, Acquisitions, Banking, Compliance, Economics, Insurance, Investments, Markets, Mergers, Mortgages, Pensions, Real Estate, Regulation, Risk, Statistics, Stockholding, Taxation and Treasury Management
An anthology of never-before-published short essays by America's literary greats. Each October at the PEN Gala, well-known authors take the stage of the Folger Shakespeare Library's Theatre to ponder the meaning of such universal mysteries as obsession, illusion, first love, and more. Each author is given only three minutes or less to speak. The results have been unpredictable--clever, confessional, inspiring, hilarious, profound, and all of them entertaining. These essays have been transcribed for the first time, and comprise this unique anthology.
Among the authors are: Russell Banks, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Annie Dillard, Gail Godwin, Allan Gurganus, Jane Hamilton, Alice Hoffman, Susan Isaacs, Charles Johnson, William Kennedy, Chang-rae Lee, Larry McMurtry, Sue Miller, Joyce Carol Oates, George Plimpton, Francine Prose, Maurice Sendak, Anita Shreve, Jane Smiley, William Styron, Deborah Tannen, John Edgar Wideman.
Effective Operations and Performance Management is a multi-author volume, written by practitioners and academics in their respective fields of expertise, including Andrew Mayo, Subir Chowdhur, Andrew Cox, and Leslie L. Kossoff providing coverage in all aspects of operations and performance within a company.
The book addresses measuring and managing operational issues, providing you with a solid platform from which to develop strategies and grow your business. It includes over 30 chapters covering the management of operations and performance. It offers you a rich vein of thought leadership and best practice and practical step-by-step guides on methods to improve operational robustness and measure performance.
There are a range of Checklists, including Performing a Skills Gap Analysis, The Triple Bottom Line, Using and Understanding Financial Ratios for Analysis, Applying Stress-Testing to Business Continuity Management plus much more
QFINANCE (3rd Edition) offers both practical and thought-provoking guidance to satisfy the needs of the time-poor, information-hungry professional. The book includes over 250 best practice and thought leadership articles covering key concerns such as accounting standards, management development and the problems with mainstream economics.
QFINANCE (3rd Edition) also includes:
Checklists: more than 250 practical guides and solutions to daily financial challenges; Finance Information Sources: 200+ pages spanning 65 finance areas; International Financial information: up-to-date country and industry data; Management Library: over 130 summaries of the most popular finance titles; Finance Thinkers: 50 biographies covering their work and life; Quotations and Dictionary.
Key authors include
Wim Bartels - Ian Bremmer - Todd G. Buchholz - Sir Adrian Cadbury - Moorad Choudhry - Andrew Cox - Aswath Damodaran - Rajiv Dogra - Charles Dumas - Leif Edvinsson - Marc Epstein - Javier Estrada - Frank Fabozzi - Frank Feather - Vidhan Goyal - John Groth - Bill Hambrecht - Stuart Hamilton - Zahirul Hoque - Dean Karlan - Jonathan Karpoff - Paul Kasriel - Giles Keating - Klaus Kremers - Meziane Lasfer - Qudeer Latif - Ernst Ligteringen - James Montier - Jon Moulton - Arun Muralidhar - Ravi Nedungadi - Michael Panzner - Zarin Patel - David Pitt-Watson - Jenny Rayner - Brian Reading - Riccardo Rebonato - Luc Renneboog - Jeffrey Ridley - Alan Rugman - Samuel Sender - Bill Sharon - David Shimko - Leigh Skene - Chris Skinner - Roger Steare - Achim Steiner - Norbert Walter - Jean-Claude Trichet - Paul Wilmott - Rodney Wilson - David Wyss - Abdel Rahman Yousri - Muhammed Yunus - Peter Zollinger et al
The perfect board book gift for little hands and big hearts to carry everywhere!
This adorable board book is filled with all of the different ways to say I love you! Its child-friendly size and handle make it easy for little ones to carry wherever they go, and kids will find its bright and colorful foil-stamped cover irresistible. While the book's message of love is perfect for Valentine's Day, the book's sweet illustrations and simple text will make kids want to read it--and share their love with others--all year round! Don't miss: Carry and Play: Christmas; Carry and Play: Pumpkin; Carry and Play: Snowman; and Carry and Play: Spring Friends.This practical pocket guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes nearly 180 species that live in the area between land and sea called the intertidal, or littoral, zone.
The seashore is home to plants and animals that are usually very different in form from their land-based relatives. This guide includes all the most common shells, molluscs, crustaceans, seaweeds, fishes, spiny creatures such as starfishes and sea urchins, mammals and many other species found on the seashore. Each species account includes accurate artworks and a concise written account that covers essential details such as size, general description, habitat, ecology, and distribution in Britain and the near Continent. The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations aid quick and precise identification, making this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for nature enthusiasts.