Abstract/Sommario: Captain Kid and his sidekick Barnacle Billy have a one-week plan that will transform zou into a proper pirate.

Abstract/Sommario: Il cavallo: evoluzione, morfologia e razze, accudimento e addestramento, modi di cavalcarlo, suo utilizzo nel lavoro, nello sport e nello spettacolo, curiosità mitologiche.

Abstract/Sommario: Delightful copy of the 'Dilbert' series created for the British Airways Junior Jet Club.

Abstract/Sommario: Notizie su Induismo, Ebraismo e numerose altre religioni del mondo, anche estinte, con un'analisi introduttiva su concetti generali. Illustrazioni a colori, foto, una carta geografica, premessa, legenda, note riquadrate, indicazione di siti Internet in tema, tavola cronologica, indice analitico.

Abstract/Sommario: Mondo microscopico, corpo umano, piante e funghi, insetti, dalle rocce ai robot, passato e presente, aspetti pratici: in sette capitoli potenzialità, applicazioni e ricadute tecnologiche della microscopia. Con descrizioni di siti web consigliati per approfondire l’argomento.

Abstract/Sommario: Babies learn to identify parts of the body and their uses with adorable pictures of little ones like themselves in this best-selling first word and picture book.

Abstract/Sommario: As featured in the first year set texts reading list in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an extensive introduction to the magical beasts that exist in the magical, non-Muggle world. Some of the animals featured in the A-Z you will have already met in the existing Harry Potter books: for example Hippogriff, Flobberworm, Kappa ...

Abstract/Sommario: Harry Potter's life is miserable. His parents are dead and he's stuck with his heartless relatives, who force him to live in a tiny closet under the stairs. But his fortune changes when he receives a letter that tells him the truth about himself: he's a wizard. A mysterious visitor rescues him from his relatives and takes him to his new home, Hogwarts School...

Abstract/Sommario: The book follows Harry Potter, a young wizard, in his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Along with friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger, Harry investigates Sirius Black, an escaped prisoner from Azkaban, the wizard prison, believed to be one of Lord Voldemort's old allies.

Abstract/Sommario: ...Rupert turned to the window-sill, and there was the strangest little creature he had ever seen!...

Abstract/Sommario: A pilot forced to land in the Sahara meets a little prince. The wise and enchanting stories the prince tells of his own planet with its three volcanoes and a haughty flower are unforgettable...

Abstract/Sommario: Two famous detectives track down two equally famous jewel thieves at a wedding party aboard the steamboat Sally.

Abstract/Sommario: This book introduces children to a variety of animal babies living in Polar Lands. Each baby is introduced on one spread and on the next, we find out who is its mother or father. In this way, children learn to identify animal babies and their parents. It focusses on seven fluffy youngsters living in this habitat including harp seals, polar bears, caribous, Arctic hares, Arctic foxes, snowy owls and penguins.

Abstract/Sommario: Alexander Schouvaloff ha compilato un poderoso catalogo per la descrizione di queste opere. Nella sua introduzione descrive la particolare natura della bozzettistica teatrale, riassume la situazione del teatro in Europa e in Russia alla fine del XIX secolo per inquadrare i disegni in un più preciso contesto storico ed esamina brevemente la figura di ciascun artista.

Abstract/Sommario: Maiasauro, tirannosauro, pterosauro, ittiosauro, parasaurofolo, coritosauro, pachicefalosauro: per ciascuno di questi e di altri dinosauri notizie sul comportamento dei cuccioli e sulle cure parentali.

Abstract/Sommario: Be an eyewitness to a nation of more than a billion people, and learn about their history, their culture and their way of life.

Abstract/Sommario: Gli squali: caratteristiche fisiche, riproduzione, alimentazione, mimetismo, migrazioni, specie affini, ambiente naturale, pericoli, record.

Abstract/Sommario: Victor Frankenstein dreams of creating life. As lightning flashes across the sky, his creature stirs. Will it be the perfect being he imagines, or a monster?

Abstract/Sommario: In 1985, Simpson and Yates reached the summit of Siula Grande a major peak in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes via the previously unclimbed West Face. They began descending via the peak's North Ridge which the pair found unexpectedly challenging with Yates falling through a cornice down the face they had just climbed but he was held by the rope which prevented him falling 4500ft to his death.