This is a delightful book celebrating Baby's first steps in the world. What a wonderful thing it is to take your very first steps! Or to flap your wings for the first time if you're a baby bird, splash and swim if you're a baby fish and ziggle zaggle wiggle if you're a baby snake! On this beautiful sunny day there are babies everywhere, flying, swimming, wiggling, sliding, waddling and creeping - and giving Mum a kiss!
What do you get if you cross an elephant with a lion? Why, that would be an elephon And a zebra with a crocodile? That would be a zebodile, of course This is a very silly but absolutely compelling book that will charm the whole family.
What do you get if you cross a pig with a turkey? Why, that would be a purkey And a sheep with a rabbit? That would be a shabbit, of course This is a very silly but absolutely compelling book that will charm the whole family.
Acknowledging the fact that hypospadiology has become a true subspecialty, this unique book highlights and explores current philosophy and different principles and techniques of hypospadias repair. It offers an excellent practical guide to all surgeons involved in the management of this common, but troublesome disease. The aim is to help interested surgeons to develop vision, philosophy and talent rather than just enumerate techniques. It is well illustrated with ample colour diagrams and photographs of various operations together with many technical tips. All surgeons in training will benefit by reading this book in preparing for their higher examinations and their surgical training. There is a wide diversity of opinions, and a large number of operations have been described. Here, the team of world class authors present an expert overview on the management of this condition.
Readers will become master magicians of memories with the 35 patterns and interactive techniques featured in Magic. Each pattern features ingenious elements that pull, spin, or slide to reveal more photos or journaling.
With its unparalleled coverage of English slang of all types (from 18th-century cant to contemporary gay slang), and its uncluttered editorial apparatus, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang was warmly received when its first edition appeared in 1998. 'Brilliant.' said Mark Lawson on BBC2's The Late Review; 'This is a terrific piece of work - learned, entertaining, funny, stimulating' said Jonathan Meades in The Evening Standard.But now the world's best single-volume dictionary of English slang is about to get even better. Jonathon Green has spent the last seven years on a vast project: to research in depth the English slang vocabulary and to hunt down and record written instances of the use of as many slang words as possible. This has entailed trawling through more than 4000 books - plus song lyrics, TV and movie scripts, and many newspapers and magazines - for relevant material. The research has thrown up some fascinating results
