Ein Leitfaden zu über 1500 Vornamen, einschließlich Herkunft und Bedeutung. Die Namen sind alphabetisch angeordnet und enthalten geeignete Aussprachehinweise. Neben christlichen Namen erklärt der Leitfaden auch die häufigsten Sikh-, Hindu-, Muslim-, afro-karibischen und europäischen Namen. Informationen zur Registrierung der Geburt Ihres Kindes und zehn Punkte, die bei der Namensgebung eines Kindes zu beachten sind.
An illustrated guide to over 200 breeds of long- and short-haired cats, outlining for each its history and characteristics. It gives facts about the cats - types, coat lengths, colour points, anatomy and life cycles as well as information on how they feed, body language and nocturnal activities.
All the key terms and concepts clearly defined and explained. Two-colour text and diagrams for extra clarity. Ideal for school exam revision and quick reference. The series covers the main school subjects.
Along with Eastern philosophies, Chinese astrology has recently become popular in the West. Despite being complex in its analysis, it is easy for the novice to access, as all you need is your date of birth. Collins Gem Chinese Astrology describes the 12 animal symbols and interprets their meanings in a clear and entertaining fashion.
Takes a looks at the 12 signs of the zodiac, telling readers how they will fare in love and romance, offering advice on the best present to buy for each sign and the best meal to cook. Home, love, life, work, hobbies, tastes and preferences of each sign are covered.
A handy guide to Calorie values for thousands of standard and branded foods. Includes figures for the amount of protein, carbohydrate, fat and dietary fibre in each product. A - Z listings and easy-to-use layout for quick reference.
Wherever you are with your baby, you will need to care for it - and for advice what better than to turn to a highly portable Gem guide covering your baby's development for the first two years.
