Create beautiful, layered paper dioramas with this clever art activity book. With a combination of drawing, colouring and craft skills, children are taken page-by-page through creating four seasonal l
A complete guide to collecting and using crystals, covering their meaning, physical characteristics, and healing properties. Crystals divides the earth’s most significant minerals into twenty color ba
Features eighteen machines that cover a wide range of interests and skill levels - whether it's flying, floating, walking or talking. This title offers simple projects that you can make with children,
All 30 options are based on six straightforward prototypes. Graded projects take you from your first simple butterfly to more complex beetles and bugs. The projects are based on species from around th
Pop-out and play with these pretty paper pets! Biba, Teddy, Princess Grace and their furry, fishy and feathery friends are waiting for a new companion you! Each animal comes with a stash of yummy trea
Do you know a capella from zarzuela, or your major from your minor? Can you distinguish between a serenade and a symphony? If you only have 30 seconds, there is time – using this book – to understand
Why was the first human ever captured on film caught by pure luck? Where is the human blind spot, and why don’t you realise you have one? What does authenticity mean in an art where originals can be r
The 20 projects included here are easy to make and readily customised with personal details and keepsakes, they range from the everyday and accessible to the slightly more elaborate for the committed
What does the Hippocratic oath actually say? Who originally discovered antibiotics? And is it true that technology now allows reconstructive surgery to use customized 3D-printed body parts? Find out t
30-Second Religion decants and demystifies the key beliefs, deities, origins, and iconography of the world's major religions, denominations, and less widespread sects and cults.
How to Read Paris is a pocket-sized guide to understanding and appreciating the architecture of Paris. Packed with detailed drawings, plans and photographs, and covering squares, bridges, streets and
Children can learn about the extraordinary strength of hurricanes and tornados, why rain and snow falls, how people and animals can withstand extreme climates, how droughts happen and the impact of cl
Trick your senses and baffle your brain with this crazy book of mind tricks and neuroscience information. This astonishing science book presents a wide range of brain games and mind tricks, and explai
Offers a crafting project for children aged 7 and up. This title features a selection of themes to suit any child's interests, ranging from butterflies and moths, and flowers and leaves, to geometric
New York never sleeps, they say, and 30-Second New York offers up an energetic tour of the city, looking at its founding fathers (and mothers), at key events in its history, and at the buildings and p
Get Fit with Your Dog does what it says on the tin. It is a blueprint for health, for you and your dog. With canine and human obesity in the UK and USA running at an all-time high of 40 and 30 percent
Fiona Goble's lovely and humourous characters and instantly recognizable, from the bride's broad smile and sparkling engagement ring to the groom's dashing uniform (complete with tiny sequin orders an
Cherish is the Madonna Icon-ography a collection of more than 150 photographs alongside a lively commentary, in tribute to every key and unforgettable moment of Madonna’s life and career. Timeless and
Investigating the scientific wonders that keep the cyclist in the saddle and explaining how the bike and rider work together, this fascinating book is the perfect way to analyse your own kit and techn
Helps you learn about, design and most of all draw all kinds of cool, colourful and amazing patterns. This title is packed with quirky activities, from drawing an abstract pattern with your toes and d
Set sail on a voyage of discovery with Oceans. Children will learn about the amazing ecosystems and habitats and the creatures that live in them, how the waves, wind and weather shape our planet, as w
1000 Fonts is the fast and easy way to find the right font, whatever its purpose. Each typeface is displayed in its entirety with an introduction and suggestions for use, and there are hundreds of rea
We are all members of a one-earth society, and caring for the earth and soul is interrelated. In this book, the author urges readers to create a new consciousness that reveres nature and explores how,
Ten 3D rainforest masks to press out and make.Pop out and play with these amazing rainforest creature masks! A toucan, a jaguar, a frog, a butterfly and more are waiting to be brought to life inside t
Jane Austen is more of a celebrity and media queen now. As a forensic observer of the social scene, with a mordant wit, and a sly way of puncturing pretension and seeing past the social facade, there
The Bee is a comprehensive exploration of these fascinating creatures detailing their evolution, ecology, genetics and physiology and includes a directory of notable bee species.
The emotional responses to death are unpredictable and individual, with denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance all natural stages of the grief cycle. Mindfulness & The Journey of Ber
Hummingbirds have always held popular appeal, with their visual brilliance, extraordinary flight dexterity and jewel-like size and colour. Only recently has their serious scientific study started to g
Offers 30 ideas that can fit a spare afternoon, and how-to's are given in easily absorbed illustrated steps. This book divides projects into home, personal, and kids stuff.
Offers kids the chance to be palaeontologists themselves. This title features 12 dinosaurs from across the Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic eras. It also includes facts about habitat and its diet.
Suitable for smartypants and eggheads everywhere, this book outlines and explains science ideas from ancient Greece onwads. It covers across 30 key topics, the ideas about motion, gravity, DNA, nuclea
The realities of the modern-day workplace can include stress, pressure and apathy, but with a thoughtful approach and an openness to change, anyone can transform their work experience. In Mindfulness
In this fascinating fact file, children can go beyond the fierce reputation of the Vikings as warriors and learn about their everyday lives as farmers, craftspeople and tradespeople, their beliefs, th
The essences of wild-grown flowers, pioneered by Dr. Edward Bach for their innate remedial properties, provide an important holistic therapy for the safe healing and balancing of mind, body, and spiri
Ideas about motion, gravity, DNA, nuclear energy, antimatter and more are covered across 30 topics. Each idea is explained in 30-second soundbites and 3-second flash summaries with cool, colourful art
Eight full zombie characters are laid out here in neat little sets, each part knitted quickly and separately. Every zombie has a range of outfits and props - trailing entrails, distressingly cute rats
