Nobody has everything they need, all the time - so how can we make do with what we have? Economics is all about understanding the choices we make to solve this problem. With bright, infographics pictures, this informative book describes why markets are so important, how businesses work out what to sell, and how governments choose how to run a country. Includes Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites for more information.
1427 Руб.
Meet monsters, ogres and giants - plus a very grumpy troll - from all over the world. Ten entertaining stories include a female Jack climbing the beanstalk, a lonely ogre and a brave little tailor whose adventure begins with some annoying flies and a pot of jam. Retold by Sam Baer, Andy Prentice, Rachel Firth, Lara Bryan and Matthew Oldham.
1998 Руб.
A fantastic selection of dragon stories from all over the world, gorgeously illustrated by Khoa Le, and starring a wide variety of dragons. Here you will find four dragons from China who save their country, alongside a dragon whose tears cause tulips to bloom, and a reluctant dragon who refuses to fight - even when St. George comes to town. Retold by Andy Prentice, Rob Lloyd, Lara Bryan and Tom Mumbray.
2260 Руб.
The Climate Crisis is real. Climate Change is having an enormous impact on the world around us. This book uses simple language and vivid illustrations to explain complex questions clearly. How does the climate work? What are we doing to change it? What can we do differently to avoid the worst outcomes? Why do we all find change so hard? The Climate Crisis is a troubling and sensitive topic, especially for children, so the book includes vital tips on how to set realistic goals and not get overwhelmed by bad news.
1427 Руб.
An entertaining and thought-provoking guide to what laws are, who makes them and how people enforce them. It covers crime and punishment as well as social and citizenship issues such as politics and international law, using a mixture of debates, cartoon strips and clear diagrams.
1427 Руб.
Dive into the world of business with this lively introduction, whether you want to be an entrepreneur or a smarter consumer. With bright, infographic pictures, it describes how to start your own business, manage your money and beat the competition and explains global supply chains and interest rates. Includes links to websites to find out more.
1967 Руб.
Fully-illustrated and filled with real-world examples, this book explains the basics of psychology, from how people think, feel and behave to how scientists can study and be sure about what is actually going on in other people's brains.
1967 Руб.
An informative introduction to the world of money, covering everything from bank accounts, earning and borrowing to government spending, taxes and inflation. With bright, infographic pictures, a detailed glossary and links to specially selected websites where you can visit a virtual bank, see money from around the world and more.
1427 Руб.
One day, Ned catches a magic golden fish. "You can have a wish," the fish says. Ned doesn't wish for anything, but his brother Sam wishes for more and more... Includes a word list, 5 pages of activities and free online audio (British English and American English). Retold by Andy Prentice.
761 Руб.
This much-loved story, with illustrations by Stephen Cartwright, has been rewritten with the help of reading experts to fit into the framework of the Usborne Reading Programme (First Reading, Level 2). Perfect for shared reading, with simple text and charming artwork. The much-loved Farmyard Tales series is revitalised for a new generation. Adapted by Lara Bryan.
1072 Руб.
Understanding economics has never been easier! Want to learn more about Economics but simply don't know where to start? Don't worry - DK has got you covered! Simply Economics is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge. Covering more than 120 key economic terms and ideas from scarcity to stocks and shares, this excellent economics books explains the key concept more clearly than ever before. Organized by major themes - Foundations of economics, Economies in action, Choices and Consequences, Markets, International Trade, and Finance - entries demystify the groundbreaking ideas of famous economists from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes, Joseph Schumpeter to Milton Friedman, explaining the essentials of each key economics school and theory. Dive straight in to discover: - All of the basic covering all of the different schools of economics - Simple, easy-to-understand graphics help to explain more than 120 key economics concepts - An easy-to-read accessible approach to economics perfect for complete beginners A stylish addition to any bookshelf, with playful designs and informative text, this is is a must-have volume for anyone interested in economics, business, finance, or politics as well as economic students who want a quick and easy reference to the subject. So whether you are studying economics at school or college, or simply want a jargon-free overview of the subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily
1595 Руб.
A brave princess goes on an epic quest. Surviving the terrible dangers of a forest that no man is brave enough to enter she reaches an enchanted castle with a sleeping prince... Based on an old Spanish folktale, this is an entertaining and inspiring tale about how the stories you tell about yourself can change your life.
697 Руб.
When his uncle gives him an impossible task, Jason invites heroes from all over Greece to sail on his ship, the Argo. He calls them the Argonauts, and this is their story. Includes a word list, 5 pages of activities and free online audio (British English and American English).
1268 Руб.
A charming story from the Farmyard Tales series featuring much-loved characters Poppy and Sam, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. Now part of the Usborne Reading Programme, published in B-format hardback with a ribbon marker. Adapted by Lara Bryan.
955 Руб.
What do grown-ups do all day? Lift the flaps to open up a world of possibilities and discover over 100 things you can be from a nurse to a musician or an astronaut. Includes Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites with activities and fun facts about jobs people do.
1427 Руб.
This book, designed for beginners, is in Chinese Graded Readers: Beginners Level of the Chinese Library Series. This is a story about the origin of Chinese Zodiac.
908 Руб.