Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of the Zodiac written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who is fascinated with astrology--Chinese or Western--will find this complete, straightforward resource a must-have. Whether used for entertainment or as a tool for living harmoniously with one's natural character, this giant astrology reference is certain to provide hours of fun. Two-color interior.
Download or read book Card Magic Tricks written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of magic is shrouded in mystery...until now! Little Giant� Encyclopedia: Card & Magic Tricks reveals some of the basic secrets of conjuring and illusion. It begins with 30 pages of card handling methods that any beginner will find worthwhile. The magical card section features 83 mathematical tricks using special props and novelties, and you’ll also find 66 magical sleights of hand using coins, silks and handkerchiefs, string, rope, and paper. There’s even a section on how to get the truly "magical” effects that will have your audience shaking their heads in disbelief and calling for more.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Puzzles written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1996 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pit your wits against logic-teasers, matchstick quizzes, number problems, riddles, geometry puzzles, visual conundrums, word wonders, picture problems, mazes, and much more. Some puzzles will seem deceptively easy, while others will boggle even experienced puzzle masters. Perfect for traveling, the beach, study hall, the office, or any time you want to flex your mental muscles.
Download or read book Little Giant Encyclopedia Card Games written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Whether you invite friends over for a couple of rounds of Ace-duce-jack or organize a family night with the kids to play Slapjack, you're in for a good time with this huge collection of cards games. A cross-referenced index makes it easy to find a game by name, number of players, or type (general, gambling, solitaire, children's), while easy-to-understand rules and strategies make getting started a breeze. Here's one encyclopedia that's packed with great entertainment!"--Back cover
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Checker Puzzles written by Robert W. Pike and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2001 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Universally popular, checkers is one of the world s oldest and most elegantly structured board games and on a high level, it can demand real strategic thought. Put your skill to the test with these puzzles all based on the Standard American game. (Federation rules appear in their entirety.) Each is solvable in no more than six-and-a-half moves, and sometimes, the winner even seems at a serious disadvantage at the start. Quite a few of the solutions list alternative patterns of play. "
Download or read book Superstitions written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the meanings of thousands of signs, omens, spells, charms, cures, rituals, and taboos; arranged alphabetically by topic.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Inspirational Quotes written by and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Words to comfort, amuse, enlighten, and above all, inspire: more than 485 pages of diverse quotations offer tasty food for thought.
Download or read book Dinosaurs written by Thomas R. Holtz and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To this day, dinosaurs remain a never-ending source of fascination to children, who just can't get enough of these compelling creatures. Illustrations, picturing over 60 dinosaur types (including some new discoveries that appear here for the first time in a children's book), maps, and a guide to each individual species--plus an overall introduction to fossils--tell youngsters how and why all the dinosaurs developed as they did. Answer exactly the types of question kids want to know: How big were they? What did they eat? Where did they live? What do their names mean? This lively trip back to the Age of the Dinosaurs, from its beginnings in the Triassic period to the great extinction at the end of the Cretaceous, is guided by one of the major authorities in the field, Dr. Thomas Holtz, vertebrate paleontologist at the University of Maryland, whose specialty is the study of carnivorous dinosaurs.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Fortune Telling written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many methods exist for getting a “jump” on time—dowsing, different forms of astrology, Tarot, and more. Which will be your crystal ball: aeromancy, Oriental astrology, palmistry, phrenology, or various forms of casting? There’s a dictionary of omens and superstitions, one on dreams, and over 500 pages of explanations, directions, charts and illustrations.
Download or read book The Zodiac written by Diagram Group the and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to Chinese and Western astrology puts the world-- and the stars beyond-- at your fingertips, allowing you to foretell the future, understand yourself and friends, read symbols, and interpret charts. With straightforward explanations and a glossary of terms, gaining important insights into your own nature is easy, whether it's with regards to personality, appearance, behavior, work habits, love and sex, friends and partners, leisure interests, or health. Guaranteed for hours of entertainment, this pocket-sized reference might just lead to a better-balanced life. Use the valuable wisdom inside as a tool for living harmoniously with your genuine character-- whatever your sign.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Handwriting Analysis written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every slant, every squiggle, reveals the writer's character. With a range of handwriting samples to look at, see how to "decode" traits and answer questions about the person behind the script. What do notes in the margin, wide spaces between words, or very small lettering say about someone? How can you tell if the writer feels positively about the future...or pessimistic? "Plus"--find personality clues in the way an envelope is addressed, the color ink, the type of paper, and more!
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Numerology written by Daniel Heydon and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The secret to our destiny lies in the numbers. With the more than 500 fascinating pages on the theory and practice of numerology packed into this little powerhouse, anyone can become an expert on the subject. Like astrology, numerology is based on birth date, but it uses names, too. Each letter of the alphabet has a matching number (from 1 to 9), and that's where the illumination begins. Seekers will enjoy a new understanding of their numerological fortunes, including the Soul Urge, which motivates our actions; the Quiet Self, which reveals our inner desires; and The Expression, which explains how to accomplish our goals. Like every Little Giant, this entry presents an extraordinary amount of information in a convenient format, with dozens of charts, tables and graphs.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Logic Puzzles written by Norman D. Willis and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have fun while you expand your powers of deductive reasoning! Every one of these puzzles calls for conclusions based only on the information provided; the answers don't depend on previous knowledge, memory, wordplay, or deception--just a logical mind. Accept the alternatives that lead to the correct response and discard all faulty assumptions until you've arrived at the only possibility that makes sense. There are eight kinds of puzzle, and in most cases diagrams help organize your results. Here's one example: A supermarket theft has occurred. Someone took a fully loaded cart without paying for the groceries. One of the three suspects is guilty--but which one? The guilty party's statement is true; the other two are false. Who is guilty? A. B took the cart loaded with groceries B. A's statement is true C. A's statement is false Answer: C is the guilty party.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Superstitions written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Broken up into categories such as Animals, Astrology, Dreams, and Flowers, this fascinating dictionary will alert you to thousands of beliefs, omens, and proverbs that you may never have known. Many other subjects range from Clothing to Food to Marriage numbers.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Palmistry written by Nathaniel Altman and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedic introduction to palmistry offers insights into your personality and life, and even methods for changing the lines on your hands. Five major topics are covered: hand analysis in the West, psychological aspects, Indian palmistry, Chinese hand reading, and practical guidance on taking hand prints, organizing data, and doing your own readings.
Download or read book The Giant Encyclopedia of Transition Activities for Children 3 to 6 Over 600 Activities Created by Teachers for Teachers written by Kathy Charner and published by Gryphon House, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Resource book with over 600 transition activities for teachers of preschool children ages three to five to use in the classroom"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book The Giant Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities written by Kathy Charner and published by Gryphon House, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains hundreds of accessible, teacher-written learning center activities. The GIANT Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities is the eighth book in Gryphon House's GIANT Encyclopedia series. The learning centers in this book can either be permanent year-long centers or set up and removed according to the season or children's interests and needs. Through play, young children learn to communicate, interact, and expand their cognitive thinking horizons. The GIANT Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities provides the resources to make play meaningful and educational for young children. This book offers: Over 600 activities and 47 learning centers, including familiar, permanent centers, such as Art or Blocks, and new and exciting centers, such as Farm, Space, Safari, Shoe Store, and Ice Cream Shop. Opportunities in each center for children to work at their own developmental level. Materials lists for each activity, step-by-step instructions, and related books, songs, and poems. Fresh new ideas from teachers who have used these activities in their own classrooms!
