Customer Review: I didn't find this book to be formatted in a useful way. There was no logic to the layout, and as a newbie to the game, I found it difficult to find the information I needed. I gave it two stars because I was at least able to use some of the maps.
Customer Review: The book opens with a write-up done from Professor Oak's point of view that gives some background explanations about the Pokemon universe. This is followed by a section called "The Pokemon Journey," which gives a brief explanation about the concept of the Pokemon creatures. Then, the book explains... more info
Customer Review: I have found this book to be useful as a supplement to our homeschool history program. The colorful images help us to mentally flesh out the ideas we have read about. I actually haven't used any of the internet links, because as another reviewer said, you can find them with Google. But I like being... more info
Customer Review: I bought this book for my nephew(8 yrs). It has a lot of useful information for a student his age, along with DIY experiments and links to more info on the internet. I definitely recommend this book.
Customer Review: I believe this is a good book for people new to the Blitzmax language; however there is still a few things that is not covered in this book leaving, the reader to find there own answers from other sources like the web. One being the ability to create a game that has more movement controls, for game... more info
Customer Review: The difference this book is that it teaches the engine of a good variety of simple games that can be made by amateur programmers. The only negative point that I thought it was the fact that the examples contained in the CD are in XNA version 1.0, and that to be returned to that version, is a... more info
Customer Review: I bought the book and my kids love it. They like to learn about fairy tales from other countries and they can read them and discuss among themselves and compare to fairy tales from the US
Customer Review: Nancy Williard is active in Cyber Bullying prevention and has a variety of books and articles on the topic. This book was used for reference in my masters thesis on cyber bullying prevention. It will also be an excellent source for parenting children in the cyber age.
Customer Review: I purchased this book because my 6 year old son was fascinated with Egypt. However, I would not recommend this book for a child of this age. The mummies are real in this book and there are a lot of them. It was even hard for me to stomach. As always, DK has illustrated a beautiful and detailed... more info