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Ocean Facts

August 27th, 2010

The Usborne Book of Ocean Facts is a fascinating book full of records, lists, facts and comparisons. This book contains hundreds of amazing facts about the oceans. Lots of great, colorful illustration make reading this book fun. In this Usborne Book of Ocean Facts, you can discover many of the oceans' secrets including:

how the oceans formed
what the sea floor looks like
what causes tides and
what life is like on a coral reef

The Usborne Book of Ocean Facts introduces a wide variety of ocean animals and plants, from the huge but harmless whale shark to tiny pea crabs and sea fleas. You can follow the voyages of early sea explorers and read about their fears of sea monsters and ghost ships. Maps and lists give summaries of the record breakers of the underwater world.

Contents of the Usborne Book of Ocean Facts

The salty seas
Restless oceans
Under the sea
Oceans in motion
Along the shore
Coral
Small fry
Attack and defense
Life in the depths
Ocean mammals
Birds of the sea
Ocean giants
The Pacific Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Polar Oceans
Exploring the seas
Ocean transport
Ocean resources
Oceans in danger
Sea myths and legends
Ocean record breakers

Buy Ocean Facts books online:

	The Usborne Internet-Linked First Encyclopedia of Seas and Oceans List Price: $9.99 Sale Price: $4.99 Used From: $2.99 Average Rating:
	This visually exciting, highly informative first reference series is designed to appeal to both children already reading and those yet to learn. Easy to understand text combines with remarkable photography and illustration to help explain different aspects of today's world...

	What's Under the Sea (Starting Point Science) List Price: $4.99 Sale Price: $3.09 Used From: $4.64 Average Rating:
	Using simple text this mini book offers an introduction to animal camouflage written with the aim of helping to answer children's questions. It is one of a series of books about the natural and scientific world which offers safe and easy experiments to help clarify explanations.

	Puzzle Ocean (Usborne Young Puzzle Books) List Price: $5.95 Sale Price: $3.37 Used From: $0.01 Average Rating:
	It all begins with a message in a bottle! Join Rosie in an amazing underwater journey with friendly dolphins and scary sharks. This lively story, linked with lots of fun and challenging picture puzzles, is packed full of extra things to spot along the way...

Usborne Mysteries Marvels of Ocean Life Science
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Mysteries and Marvels of Ocean Life Usborne Mysteries
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Usborne Book of Ocean Facts
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First Thousand Words in French

August 24th, 2010

The Usborne First Thousand Words in French is a great book for kids who are learning French. Whether you are learning French for the first time or are looking to learn more French vocabulary, this is a fun book to have. The book measures 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches, has 64 pages and is perfect for children between the ages of 3 - 12 years old. This delightful picture-word book makes it easy for young readers to learn new words. The book comes with Internet Linked pronunciation guide. There is also a Sticker Book version of this First Thousand Words in French book with 500 stickers. This book earned the 1999 Dr. Toy's Best Classic Toys Award. The book is by Heather Amery and illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. Lorraine Sharp was the French language consultant for this book. This First Thousand Words in French makes French easy to learn. There are lots of pictures and illustration on every page to help you remember the words. All French words for things and people are either masculine or feminine. A few French word have accents. You will learn all about all the rules in this book.

First Thousand Words in French

First Thousand Words in French Sticker Book

Below are some more French books to help you learn the language.

	First Thousand Words in French List Price: $12.99 Sale Price: $7.58 Used From: $7.50 Average Rating:
	This book has large pictures for looking and talking, surrounded by small, labelled pictures of 1000 of the most familiar things, to build up and practice French vo cabulary. This is backed up by an alphabetical word list wit h pronunciation guides...