Paper Promises

Scholarship on photography’s earliest years has tended to focus on daguerreotypes on metal or on the European development of paper photographs made from glass or paper negatives. But Americans a

This title is the winner of the Spears Business Book of the Year Award. It is longlisted for the "Financial Times" Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award. In today's financial climate, we are a

Winner of the Spear's Best Business Book AwardLonglisted for the 2012 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year AwardFor the past forty years western economies have splurged on debt.

Longlisted for the 2012 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year AwardFor the past forty years western economies have splurged on debt. Now, the reality dawns that many debts cannot

ALL YOU NEED IS PAPER! All the puzzles inside are made out of paper — from simple teasers to extreme brain workouts! ORIGINAL DESIGNS Co-developed by a mathematician, an origami artist and a mechanica

Forget paper airplanes that crash and burn seconds after you throw them! Andrew Dewar's tried and true High-Performance Paper Airplanes will surpass those flimsy classroom creations, sending your plan

With over one million units sold of the original God's Inspirational Promises, this revised and redesigned LeatherSoft version is sure to be another popular bestseller. A wide variety of wise and hea

Paper World: Ocean uses ingenious paper cuts to reveal the wonders of our planet's oceans, from the microcosm of a rock pool, to the strange creatures living in the very deepest waters. With detailed art by paper-cut artist Gail Armstrong, a fact-packed text, and flaps and die-cuts on every spread, this unique novelty book will appeal to all the family. Fact-checked by Marine Biologist Dr Helen Scales.Also available:Paper World: Planet Earth (published 2019)Paper World: Space (published 2020)Paper World: Human Body (published 2023) Winner of the ASE Reader's Choice Award 2023

Two graphic novel superstars join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, forgiveness, and lion dancing!Valentina Tran used to love Valentine's Day. But when she learns the truth behind her parents' separation, she concludes true love is a lie. A ghoulish visage of Saint Valentine appears and promises to protect Val from heartbreak—but only if she gives up on love. Permanently.Suddenly, cousins Leslie and Jae come roaring into Val’s life—literally. They’re lion dancers, and during one fateful Lunar New Year performance, the lion they’re inside hands Val a paper heart. And in that moment, Val feels . . . something again.Is that feeling love? Could this be Val's chance to break the family curse? Or is she destined to have a broken heart forever?

Introducing the magnificent crumpled paper art by debut author Kunal Kundu, Wildlife on Paper brings to life animal species at risk from all around the world while teaching kids how cool and unique ea

An office at night is reimagined as a fantastical kingdom of paper complete with friendly dragons in this own voices picture book.When the babysitter is unable to come, Daniel is woken out of bed and

Eight creative activities—each with up to four simple steps—teach children to create a pop-up card, a mix-and-match card game, an accordion, and many other 100% paper creations.

AboutLearn how to turn basic paper shapes into brilliant creations. Divided into four sections this book reveals how to turn basic shapes into 40 great paper crafts, with super-clear illustrated instr

This origami paper pack contains 500 high-quality origami papers printed with colorful Chiyogami patterns. These exciting traditional Japanese paper patterns were developed to enhance the creative wo

It's time to go to the theatre! This intricately paper-engineered book will amaze and entertain both parents and children. Thanks to die-cuts and elegant pop-ups, each page becomes a three-dimensional

Panda dreams of sailing on the wide and beautiful sea, but he knows his boat is only a toy. Then Baby Weasus has an idea? Includes instructions for making your very own paper boat.

A collection of 365 environmentally friendly activities using paper, card and all manner of materials to be found around the house.

It's fun to be a Baby-sitters' Little Sister!For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend on the phone so much. And Karen makes the most promises of all ― nine!But pretty soon, everyone starts breaking their promises. And her brothers and sisters are calling Karen a spy!Poor Karen. Why is everyone being bad except her?

John Derian―the world-famous and beloved home goods designer and New York Times bestselling author―expands his beautiful line of paper products with three all-new 1,000-piece puzzles.John Derian is an

Fly high with realistic paper models of some of the most astonishing aircraft and spacecraft ever designed!The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum hosts seven million visitors annually—a

35 step-by-step art projects using paint and paper, for children aged 7+.35 step-by-step art projects using paint and paper, for children aged 7+. My First Painting and Collage Book shows you differen

A pop-up and put-together paper town for children to assemble, complete with four shops, a town hall and townsfolk.The delightful town includes an old-fashioned sweet shop, a flower shop full of beau

As a follow up title to The Art of Paper Folding for POP-UP, this new project contains more familiar pop-up objects such as flowers, grass, bubbles and even animals with instructions for simple cuttin

A single piece of artfully-folded paper is a wondrous object in the right hands. When multiple folded pieces are combined to form larger models—the results are truly astounding!Modular origami is the

The first paper was the outcome of joint research by Mr. Harvey and the author and was first published in the Bulletin of the Institute of Ethnology, No.23 (1967). The second paper was the first publi

The Gingerbread Man: Class Pet on the LooseThe Gingerbread Man: Buttons on the LooseThe Gingerbread Man: Paper Airplanes on the Loose

This fan-favorite Gingerbread Man is loose in graphic novels for the earliest readers!When the Gingerbread Man’s class mixes science and math to make paper airplanes, they get to launch them outside—what fun! But—uh-oh!—his friend Maya’s plane gets stuck high in a tree. How can they possibly get it down?Luckily, this smart cookie is also brave and has an adventurous plan to rescue the plane!This Gingerbread Man’s series of graphic novels is for the youngest readers, full of the hilarious rhymes and action-packed escapades kids know and love from his picture books.

A rip-and-glue activity book perfect for creative little hands.A ripping adventure for young crafty kids who love to create and make!Join two brave explorers as they journey through the jungle meeting wild animals along the way before diving to the bottom of the ocean for sunken treasure... But something is very strange! A tiger has lost its stripes, an elephant needs a trunk, and the flowers are missing their petals! Can you help the explorers fill in the picture and finish their adventure?At the back of the book, you'll find 13 sheets of brightly coloured and patterned paper for little hands to rip and glue to complete the scenes. The perfect companion for hours of creative fun.

This stunning gift book from the National Trust features enticing paper-cut artwork from Clover Robin, alongside simple instructions to make 13 different origami plants and flowers, poems about nature, as well as 50 sheets of origami paper!Read the poem, enjoy the picture ... and then make the origami figure! From blossom to beech leaves and clovers to carnations, these amazing origami figures are all inspired by nature. Featuring clear instructions for 13 nature-themed pieces across three different difficulty levels, and fifty pull-out sheets of beautifully patterned origami paper so crafters can create their own distinct versions of each nature-inspired piece.Includes three different difficulty levels to suit both beginners and experts, as well as a handy QR code linking to rewatchable how-to videos that cover all pieces and steps. Easy step-by-step origami instructions. Ideal for children (and grown­ups!) to follow and learn.A handy QR code linking to how-to videos that show beg

By the Koi Pond 1000 Piece Puzzle from Galison features beautifully illustrated botanicals and fish for a calming and joyous puzzle experience. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. An insert of the full puzzle image is also included.• 1000 pieces, Ribbon Cut• Box Size: 8 x 8 x 2.5", 203 x 203 x 64 mm, Puzzle Size: 27 x 20", 686 x 508 mm• Includes Color Puzzle Insert with Puzzle Image• Virtually No Puzzle Dust• Puzzle greyboard contains 90% recycled paper. Packaging contains 70% recycled paper and is made responsibly from FSC-certified material. Printed with nontoxic inks.

Alika falls asleep in her mother's arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother's voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

Watch tiny unicorn dash through the forest in this fun and interactive board book! Clever paper technology will amaze young children as they watch the scenes change as if by magic. The perfect boredom

Find out how to build with old newspapers and turn them into trees that grow before your eyes. Then,transform junk mail into jewels and coil strips of paper into creepy crawlies. You can fold origami

Mirabelle's mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy, and she is a bit of both. When Mirabelle goes off to witch school she promises not to cause any mischief . . . The only trouble is, causing mischief

The Lorax--Dr. Seuss's beloved icon of Environmentalism--stars in an early reader about helping to save the ocean!In this simple, rhymed Step 2 Step into Reading Book (printed on recycled paper) the L

Return to Lake View Middle School in the third book of the PERFECT SCORE series from the beloved author of Because of Mr. Terupt.Eighth grade promises to be an unforgettable year of tears, laughter, s

A charming series filled with clever paper engineering techniques. These bright pictures move and change with the turn of every page, engaging young readers and bringing early learning concepts to lif

A charming series filled with clever paper engineering techniques. These bright pictures move and change with the turn of every page, engaging young readers and bringing early learning concepts to lif

A charming series filled with clever paper engineering techniques. These bright pictures move and change with the turn of every page, engaging young readers and bringing early learning concepts to lif

Snuggle up with a cool collection of twelve bedtime stories from the New York Times bestselling creators of Pete the Cat, each just the perfect length for reading aloud, as a durable padded paper-over