Children’s / Teenage general interest: Hobbies, quizzes, toys and games
Running Press,U.S. The Junior Birders Handbook
Book SynopsisA beautifully illustrated kid's guide to birds and their habitats, perfect for budding birders whether you live in a city, suburb, or rural area. In the woods, in cities, in your backyard—birds are everywhere. But do you know the difference between a robin and a wren? A raven and a crow? In this fully illustrated book, you will learn how to identify birds in an array of habitats and seasons (thanks to migration, there are always new birds to find). You'll also learn the different behaviors/habits of birds—from why blue jays divebomb other birds’ nests to what attracts hummingbirds to certain flowers. As the popularity of birding and birdwatching reach new heights, more and more children have the opportunity to connect with nature, whether indoors or outside and with no equipment other than one’s eyes (and this handbook, of course). What’s not to love? Featuring Michelle Carlos's vibrant illustrations,&
£12.34
Running Press,U.S. A Kids Guide to Tabletop RPGs
Book SynopsisAn accessible, inclusive guide aimed at helping young fans get in touch with their inner game master by offering advice and creative ways to get involved, celebrate, and interact with the tabletop RPG community! Calling all adventurers! Whether you're a level five wizard in Dungeons & Dragons or just starting out on your tabletop roleplaying journey, A Kid's Guide to Tabletop RPGs is the perfect way to explore the ins-and-outs of playing, creating, and sharing tabletop games. Written by game developer and game master Gabe Hicks, A Kid's Guide to Tabletop RPGs includes chapters on: The Basics of Tabletop RPGs The Roles of the Narrator/Game Master and Players Recommendations of Games to Play How to Write Your Own TTRPG Packed full of quizzes, sidebars full of history and recommendations, as well as interviews and advice from on how to get started, this is the ultimate guide and companion for young gamers and game designers. It's time to roll for initiative and get ready to explore the world of tabletop roleplaying games!
£13.29
Running Press,U.S. The Junior Witchs Spell Deck
Book SynopsisA magical 50-card deck of spells, rituals, activities, and meditations for friendship, family, and school, adapted from bestselling author Nikki Van De Car's The Junior Witch’s Handbook. This 50-card spell deck includes new and repurposed spells, rituals, activities/crafts, and meditations from the The Junior Witch's Handbook, and is organized by topic (i.e., friendship, family, school/life) so kids can pull and practice whenever they need. Spells include everything from inviting new friendships, protecting family, and growing courage to healing hurt feelings and building self-confidence. Rituals to cleanse your energy after a busy day at school or to connect with friends and family encourage young witches to practice more self-care, similar to the meditations that emphasize compassion and finding the good in situations. Engaging activities such as creating a friendship altar, designing a family symbol, or crafting a DIY diffuser make sure there is something for everyone and allows users to apply their magic in a multitude of ways!
£12.96
Tarquin Publications Make Shapes Book Two
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£7.23
Tarquin Publications Mathematical Models
Book SynopsisIncludes detailed instructions for making a wide variety of mathematical models of all kinds. Complete nets are given for all regular Archimedean and stellated polyhedra together with a number of interesting compounds. There are sections on folding, dissections and linkages.
£16.20
Capstone Global Library Ltd Awesome Art Sand Art
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£11.04
BroadStreet Publishing Jokes for Kids Bundle 1
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£12.34
Union Square & Co. She Believed She Could So She Did
Book SynopsisAn illustrated journal to inspire tween and teen girls! Full of quotes from successful women, it shows girls that everything is possible - as long as they persist.
£14.81
Union Square & Co. The Boy Who Thought Outside the Box
Book SynopsisThis picture-book biography of Ralph Baer, whose family fled Nazi Germany for the US, introduces kids to a great inventor.Trade Review"Wessels’ clear, flowing text provides a bounty of information on Ralph’s life, inspiration, and thought process, detailing his contagious excitement and thoughtful perseverance. A nice portrait of a lesser-known inventor whose work has had a tremendous influence on our modern-day world."—Booklist“A personable and energetic introduction with a positive message.” – Kirkus “A gentle introduction to a passionate inventor’s incredible impact on our culture. Young gamers will get a kick out of their beloved systems’ humble beginnings.” – School Library Journal “Wessels’s unabashed fandom will appeal to the like-minded. Castro’s illustrations combine cartoonish exaggeration with realistic details, including plenty of tubes and plugs, to depict Baer’s journey.” – Publishers Weekly
£12.34
Sourcebooks Rolling Pals Ella the Elephant
Book SynopsisHelloI'm a freelance surface pattern designer and illustrator, based in Stafford, UK .I work on bespoke briefs for clients and also license my existing designs across many product areas .
£9.49
Capstone Global Library Ltd Games Around the World
Book SynopsisWhat are your favourite games? Do you know what kinds of games people play around the world? Sometimes they are very much alike. But they also can be very different! Find out which games are popular in countries around the world and how they are played.
£8.48
Usborne Publishing Ltd Great Britain Quiz Book
Book SynopsisWhich Roman emperor built a huge wall in 122AD? How many birthdays does the Queen have? And what is bubble and squeak? Packed with legends, landmarks, monarchs and more, this book has over 250 questions for the whole family to enjoy. Includes multiple choice and true or false questions with all the answers at the back of the book.
£5.99
Graphic Arts Books Build It! Dinosaurs: Make Supercool Models with
Book SynopsisWith simple, step-by-step directions and a visually rich design, this unique series of instruction books for LEGO® creations helps young children learn and have fun simultaneously.Tyrannosaurus Rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus, Baby Brontosaurus and more. . .The Build It! series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside Build It! Dinosaurs, you'll find a range of creative models from the prehistoric era to put together, created using the LEGO® Classic set 10697, or bricks that LEGO® obsessives may already have at home. Each book in this interactive series contains 3-5 “dioramas” featuring a diverse range of models. Full color, step-by-step diagrams guide you through the process, enhancing the fun.Build hours of family fun with the entire Build It! instruction book series. Trade Review"Perfect for young children, who should be able to follow the instructions and build the models themselves. . . A very nice series that can keep young LEGO fans busy for a long time." * The Brick Blogger *
£12.34
Workman Publishing The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit: Learn to
Book SynopsisA complete beginner’s kit, including the beloved Kids’ Book of Chess, an illustrated instructional chessboard, and a set of 32 chess pieces! From how to set up the board and make your first move to learning the notorious “blitzkrieg”—a lightning-swift mate-in-four—here is the kit with everything you need to learn and play chess, including a set of sturdy, environmentally friendly cardboard pieces you can build in the classic Staunton design, an illustrated chessboard with helpful reminders on how each piece moves, and a 96-page book filled with lively illustrations and focusing on the game’s historic origins on a medieval battlefield. The Kid’s Book of Chess teaches the game so effectively it’s sold over one million copies. It’s your move! Kit includes The Kids Book of Chess an illustrated instructional chessboard and a set of 32 chess pieces to build plus a fabric storage bag to keep them in. Read and approved for accuracy by the US Chess Federation.
£17.09
Hachette Children's Group Go Quiz Yourself!: Around the World
Book SynopsisLearning loads of facts is boring, right? Not with this book! Get your quiz on to become the ultimate expert on people, places and animals around the world.This book is the ultimate combination of facts and fun. Each chapter has loads of fast facts followed by a short quiz, which makes it the perfect tool for revising for a test or for becoming the quizmaster of the world. It covers a huge range of topics, from the seven continents, to climate and biomes and the plants and animals that live in these habitats, to the cultures and customs of people of different countries, and Earth's magnificent and iconic landmarks - both natural and human-made.These books are designed as a companion resource for children studying core curriculum topics. Illustrations, timelines and graphics work with captions and extended texts to challenge the reader's skills in memory, comprehension and reading. Kids will barely realise they are learning when the competitive element takes over as they aim to become the Quizmaster. The books contain loads of information, but as the quiz sections are spaced evenly throughout, it can make the challenge less overwhelming. Readers can choose to read a section and then answer those questions, or read the book and then attempt the whole quiz in one go. It can be used to test themselves, test their friends or as a ready-made resource for teachers in need of a pop-quiz for their class.Suitable for children aged 8+ who are studying natural history and physical and human geography as part of the Key Stage 2 curriculum. Also perfect for fact-mad kids who explode with facts like a volcano erupts with lava.Other titles in this series:DinosaursHuman BodyOuter SpaceScienceSportTable of Contents 1: Our world 1: Africa 1: Europe 1: Go quiz yourself! 1: Asia 1: Oceania 1: Go quiz yourself! 1: North America 1: South America 1: Go quiz yourself! 1: Antarctica 1: Culture, language and religion 1: Go quiz yourself! 1: Oceans 1: Rivers 1: Go quiz yourself! 1: Mountains 1: Deserts 1: Go quiz yourself! 1: Weird and wonderful places 1: Answers 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: Index
£8.99
Hachette Children's Group Go Quiz Yourself Science
Book SynopsisSmash all the facts, then quiz your way to become the ultimate science expert
£11.04
Hachette Children's Group You Choose Machines
Book SynopsisWould you rather ride in a self-driving car or have a robot chauffeur? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help YOU CHOOSE an answer. Which would you rather do?Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can read on their own or have fun asking each other the questions. There are no right or wrong answers but plenty of ideas to think about.Perfect for readers aged 9+, You Choose is an entertaining and humorous series that encourages children to develop their critical thinking and decision-making skills. Full of brainteasers and supported by educational information, readers can learn some bizarre and amazing facts about different types of machine and how they work.Read the others titles in the series: Animals, Ancient History, Dinosaurs, Planet Earth, Space.
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group You Choose Space
Book SynopsisWould you rather race around Saturn''s rings or take a tour of Jupiter''s moons? Would you rather visit Mars or the Moon? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help YOU CHOOSE an answer. Which would you rather do?Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can read on their own or have fun asking each other the questions. There are no right or wrong answers but plenty of ideas to think about.Perfect for readers aged 9+, You Choose is an entertaining and humorous series that encourages children to develop their critical thinking and decision-making skills. Full of brainteasers and supported by educational information, readers can learn some bizarre and amazing facts about space.Read the others titles in the series: Animals, Ancient History, Dinosaurs, Machines, Planet Earth.
£9.99
Pan Macmillan Dinosaurs Rock!
Book SynopsisRoars, claws and jaws – get your teeth into the ULTIMATE dino guide! Filled with tons of fun facts, hilarious jokes and incredible infographics.From Dougie Poynter, McFly bassist, dinosaur fanatic and co-author of the bestselling picture book series The Dinosaur that Pooped, comes this ultimate book of dinosaurs.Dinosaurs are AWESOME! Discover everything you ever wanted to know about these jaw-droppingly cool pre-historic legends in Dinosaurs Rock! – including facts that will blow your mind, dino profiles, dinosaurs in pop culture, dino jokes, historical bloopers and loads more.
£9.49
Pan Macmillan Olympic Jokes
Book SynopsisWhy is a banana so good at gymnastics? Because they're great at the splits!Why couldn't the athlete listen to music? Because she broke the record!How can a footballer stop his nose running?Put out a foot and trip it up.Olympic Jokes is filled with over 200 jokes about all sorts of sports! It's got football jokes, basketball jokes, volleyball jokes, jokes about fencing, table tennis, golf and so many more. Perfect for sharing with friends and family who like a good giggle.
£5.99
Pan Macmillan Great Family Days In: Over 75 Ideas for Rainy
Book SynopsisWet weekend? Home for half-term? Great Family Days In has got you covered with over seventy-five tried and tested activities that make the most of spending quality time together. From Achievable Art and Whizzy Easy Science to Screen-Free Game Time, chapters are organized to help you easily find inspiration for activities that will fill your day with fun. Whether you’re creating your very own melted-crayon masterpiece or blizzard bottle, or conducting your first FamFest or mini Olympics, Great Family Days In is a one-stop shop for ideas, showing that you don’t need fancy plans or money to keep your family entertained at home.These beautifully illustrated activities do not require any specific skills or hard to get resources. From thirty-minute time-fillers to ideas to last the whole afternoon, activities can easily be adapted to suit any age, interest or timescale, making it easy to enjoy and relax into the process of creating and building memories together, whatever the outcome.In March 2020, Claire Balkind, also known as The What Now Mum, founded the hugely popular Family Lockdown Tips & Ideas Facebook page which quickly amassed an engaged following of more than a million people. There, she and the community she helped build share fuss-free games, crafts, challenges and more that will keep children and adults of all ages entertained.
£13.49
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Unicorns:
Book SynopsisWith Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Unicorns, young sticker lovers can use the 75+ oversize, unicorn-themed stickers on 11 colorful scenes. With more than 75 stickers and 11 different colorful scenes, Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Unicorns is full of magical possibilities. The jumbo stickers—all 2 inches or larger—are easier for little fingers to handle, and the playful illustrations are sure to inspire big imaginations. What are the unicorns’ names? What are they doing in each scene? Who are those unicorn friends? With Jumbo Stickers, even the youngest children with the smallest fingers can have loads of fun while dreaming up fantastical unicorn stories. Each book in the Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands series from Walter Foster Jr. provides hours of fun, with oversize stickers made with tiny fingers in mind. Colorful illustrations inspire imaginative play and storytelling, while the large stickers allow for fine motor skill practice, making the Jumbo Sticker books perfect for creative young kids. Have even more Jumbo Sticker fun with: Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Human Body, Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Cute Stuff, Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Mermaids, and Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Winter Wonderland.
£7.59
Bellwether Media Board Games
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£12.34
Baby Professor Let's Explore North America (Most Famous
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£9.89
Hardie Grant Explore Family Road Trip Games: A Pocket Book of
Book SynopsisBring the fun on your next road trip with this handy book, Family Road Trip Games, from beloved children's book author Jack Henseleit. Featuring over 60 new and classic games – and more than 150 brain-burning trivia questions – plus a top secret treasure hunt (yippee!), this is the definitive collection of games and puzzles for the whole family. Whether it's a fresh take on I Spy, an on-the-go scavenger hunt, or a modern favourite like Snaps, you'll find a diverse group of games and ideas to appeal to any age or attention span. There are also fun illustrations throughout, making this book both an excellent gift or self-purchase. Put away the screens and find new ways to entertain, get creative and improve memory with kids and adults of any age.
£11.69
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Unicorn Mazes
Book SynopsisEnter an enchanted fairytale world with this fun-packed book of over 100 unicorn-themed mazes.From puppycorns and kittycorns to princes and princesses, these mazes come in all shapes and sizes (and there’s even a cake-shaped one for when you get peckish).With twists, turns and even trolls, each maze will delight puzzle fiends and unicorn lovers alike. Start off with simpler adventures, before progressing to trickier tangles where you’ll meet ogres, dragons, knights and the occasional pandacorn.And, for readers eager to find out more about unicorn lore, each section includes unicorn secrets to share with your friends.
£6.23
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd The Picture Puzzle Activity Book
Book SynopsisThis second book in the Buster Puzzle Activity series is packed with puzzles for every need – from head-scratching mazes and spot-the-differences, to mindful dot-to-dots and number-code colouring. Puzzlers can embark on an exciting treasure hunt, follow step-by-step drawing tutorials, dive into deep-sea scenes, and much, much more. Expect to encounter a range of fun characters along the way – from princesses and superheroes to monsters and meerkats! This book is perfect for keeping boredom at bay and ensuring children are entertained and occupied, whether that be at home, on holiday or on long car journeys.
£7.44
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Travel Games on the Go: An Activity Book for
Book SynopsisPacked full of colourful travel-themed puzzles and games, this activity book is guaranteed to keep kids entertained on even the longest of journeys. With over 80 puzzles to complete, readers can spot the differences between two island scenes, match up pairs of surfboards in the sand and fill in a seashell sudoku. Kids can also put their brain-power to the test with mind-bending mazes, dot-to-dots, travel-themed quizzes and much more. This book is perfect for puzzlers on the move!Other books in the series include:Holiday Boredom Buster - 9781780555683Are We Nearly There Yet? - 9781780555676Amazing Pen & Paper Games - 9781780556062The Backpack Activity Book - 9781780556055
£7.59
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Feeling Good About Me: Explore Your Emotions, Let
Book SynopsisA calming activity book to help children explore their emotions and focus on the things that make them feel happy and confident. Written by Ellen Bailey, bestselling author of the 'All About Me' series. This fun, friendly book is filled with mindful activities and prompts to encourage readers to express their emotions on the page, including drawing pages, breathing techniques and inspirational quotes. It also provides a safe space for the reader to explore feelings such as low self-esteem and anxiety, with practical tips and information presented in a supportive and affirming way.The book has been developed in consultation with a children’s mental health charity, Blue Smile, and a royalty of UK sales will be donated to the charity.
£7.59
Ebury Publishing Quick Crafts for Parents Who Think They Hate
Book SynopsisIf the thought of getting crafty with your children fills you with glittery dread then this book is for you.Quick Crafts for Parents Who Think They Hate Craft is packed with 40 projects free from crazy origami to lose your cool over and PVA glue to clean out of everyone’s hair. Get creative with your children even if you’re short on time (or patience). Split into 4 sections: play with it, wear it, spruce it up and useful things, all of the crafts have been created to ensure that play can continue once the crafting is over. Go on a swashbuckling adventure complete with pirate hook and sword, whale watching in the bath or a leafy jungle safari with hairy baboons and rattling snakes.Crafting doesn’t have to leave you cranky and the floor sticky!
£11.69
Atebol Cyfyngedig Cardiau Brwydro Chwedlau Cymru Cewri a Choblynnod
Book SynopsisA new and original Welsh top trumps game, created by popular cartoonist Huw Aaron. The pack includes 30 cards and is a fantastic way to learn about Welsh myths and legends! This pack introduces Gods and Goblins!
£11.88
Atebol Cyfyngedig Legends of Wales Battle Cards Gods and Goblins
Book SynopsisA new and original top trumps game, created by popular cartoonist Huw Aaron. The pack is a fantastic way to learn about Welsh myths and legends and introduces Gods and Goblins!
£11.88
Atebol Cyfyngedig Snap Sali Mali
Book SynopsisA fun version of the popular card game based on Sali Mali and her friends. The box contains 48 colourful cards of 12 characters from the Sali Mali series, with the character''s name clearly viewed on each card. A great way for young children to learn picture matching skills. Hours of fun for the whole family.
£11.88
Usborne Publishing Ltd Ludo Board Game Animals
Book SynopsisKirsteen Robson (Author) Kirsteen Robson joined Usborne in 1997 with a background in music, education, and Christian publishing. She has written and edited over 300 Usborne titles, from dictionaries and encyclopedias to activity books with flaps, stickers and sounds. She loves the challenge of writing about anything from aardvarks to zombies.
£9.49
Andrews UK Limited Harry Potter - The Ultimate Quiz Book: 400
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£7.99
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids Brain Teasers on the Go
Book SynopsisWho’s the biggest smarty pants in your family? Find out with Brain Teasers On The Go, a selection of puzzles, challenges and games suitable for all members of the family. With 40 reusable wipe-clean cards and an erasable pen, this fun addition to Lonely Planet Kids is suitable for long car journeys, quick trips to the shops and everything in between.A must-pack addition on any family trip, it comes stored in a small and portable handy box, easily fits inside hand-luggage and can be deployed within seconds! With mind-bending riddles, challenging puzzles and much more besides, this is a great test for both kids and adults alike; perfect for rainy days, long journeys or chill-out time on the beach.About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids – an imprint of the world’s leading travel authority Lonely Planet – published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
£9.91
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids Create Your Own Holiday Games
Book SynopsisPacked with over 60 ideas to invent, make and play your own games, this book is perfect for keeping kids entertained while on the go - whether that’s in the car, on a plane, or on holiday at home or abroad. Written by Laura Baker and accompanied by fun illustrations by Yu Kito Lee, there are suggestions for games both big and small to be played both indoors and outdoors. Learn how to make jigsaws and board games, create travel scavenger hunts, make up your own travel bingo or snap games, organize holiday charades or produce a dance routine, and much more. The book includes step-by-step photographs and templates to get you started. All you need is your imagination! Six featured game categories: Games On the Go Brain Games Pen and Paper Games Card and Board Games Outdoor Games Party Games Games include: Make a vacation bucketlist Make a board game and dice* Make travel-based snap and card games* Create your own table football game* Travel-spotting bingo Play vacation versions of 'Simon Says' Make paper airplanes – see whose flies the farthest Create a treasure map and set up a treasure hunt Make a 'pass it on' drawing game *Templates included. About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
£999.99
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids Drawing Games on the Go
Book SynopsisBanish boredom on long drives, flights and train journeys with Drawing Games on the Go, a fun and colourful mix of drawing challenges, games, and activities. A must-pack addition on any family trip, it fits easily inside hand luggage and can be deployed in seconds! Comes with 40 wipe-clean cards and a dry-erase pen, all stored in a small, handy (not to mention beautifully illustrated) box.Inside Drawing Games on the Go- Draw (and guess) the phrase- Create your own dingbats- Design a travel outfit- Drawing suitcase contents- Complete the famous monument- Mazes- Drawing favorite meals- Decorate the vehicle- Making star constellations- Designing flags- Drawing city skylines- Picture quizzesAbout Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
£11.01
Anness Publishing How to Juggle
Book Synopsis25 fantastic juggling tricks and techniques to try! You can learn how to juggle, not just with balls and beanbags, but also bananas, cards, cords, clothes and even shoes! You can discover the secrets of juggling with one hand, the coat hanger swing, the yo-yo juggle, the juggler's nightmare, and how to make your own juggling balls and beanbags. Easy instructions and more than 200 step-by-step photographs show you exactly what to do. It is ideal for 8- to 12-year-olds, with simple projects for beginners, and more sophisticated ones for older kids. So you want to throw things around and catch them again? Be warned, juggling is catching - sorry, bad joke! Once you have read this book there will be no turning back. Anything can be juggled. You will start with balls, then soon you will want to juggle fruit and vegetables. Next it will be plates, cups, the furniture, or even the family pet, and before you know it, it will be double-decker buses or the Statue of Liberty! OK, maybe not those last few items, but that is what juggling is all about - fun: trying out new ideas and, most important of all, enjoying what you do. Nick Huckleberry Beak takes you through juggling tricks using beanbags, apples, ropes, and...wait for it...cookies and coat hangers! Some tricks you will be able to do right away. Others will take a little while to perfect. Either way, it will be fun for you and entertaining for others. Hold on to your hat. Here we go!
£5.99
Everyman Chess Checkmate!: My First Chess Book
Book SynopsisDiscover all the various pieces - the king, the queen, the knights, the bishops and the pawns. Find out how the pieces move, the values of the chessmen, how to attack and how to defend, how to capture, how to employ special moves such as castling, how to write the moves down and, crucially, how to give check and deliver checkmate. Learn the numerous tricks and traps that you can set your unwary opponents and, just as importantly, how to avoid falling into them yourself. Make a journey through this book and, with the help of the world's best player, readers will be ready for your first chess battle. *Covers all the crucial rules, aims and aspects of the game *Full color illustrations throughout *Innovative design *Written by a legend of the chess world
£10.44
Nash Pollock Publishing Poems for Thinking
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£14.24
Hawthorn Press Birthday Book: Celebrations for Everyone
Book SynopsisThe Birthday Book is packed with recipes, stories, songs, games, and ideas for cards, decorations and presents. There are suggestions for ''oldies'', for teenagers, 18th and 21st parties as well as children''s parties. You will also find unusual celebrations for those celebrating birthdays on holiday, ill in bed, at Christmas or for rainy days.
£15.29
Christopher Vine Peter's Railway Activity Book
Book SynopsisOur new Activity Book is packed full of trains, colouring and engineering puzzles. Some of the activities are easy, others are more challenging. There’s something for everyone: colouring, maths, crossword, anagrams, spot the dangers, join the dots, brain teasers, terrible train jokes, and a fabulous, new Spot the Difference! 32 pages of easy to follow activities, some more challenging than others but all great fun, combining learning, problem solving and creativity. The colouring pages bring the Peter’s Railway books to life and you can be as creative as you like! Beware the “Most Dangerous Railway Station in the World” see if you can spot all the dangerous things that shouldn’t be happening!! Keep the kids busy with this great new activity book from Peter’s Railway.
£6.78
Dived Up Publications Get Your Boots On
Book SynopsisTogether they share their passion, reveal what got them into wildlife in the first place and show how to get closer to it – now they want you to Get Your Boots On. The book offers indispensable advice for those who would like to get more involved, or even build a career out of their passion for wildlife. Illustrated throughout by Alex’s stunning photographs, this book will appeal to young and old alike. It suggests: when and where to get out there; what to go looking for; how to do it; what to take… and a host of other tips. Practical advice for getting closer to nature with encouragement from those who have lived it. As Chris Packham says in the Foreword: ‘This fabulous and important book. It’s good, it’s inspirational and — critically — it’s heartening.’Trade Review‘This book would be the perfect present’— BBC Wildlife Magazine; ‘It’s practical, lightweight, easy to follow and jam-packed full of tips and inspiration’— New Nature; ‘A fantastic achievement’— getoutwiththekids.co.uk; ‘You’ve got great advice that you can see has come out of Alex’s own experiences’— Wild Parenting: Nature Book Club; ‘A brilliant book by young naturalist. A great book whatever your age, but perfect for nature-loving teens’— groweatgift; ‘I found it hard to put this book down, it’s a real page turner… Get Your Boots On is excellent! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️’— Canned Wildlife.Table of ContentsForeword by Chris Packham; INTRODUCTION; GETTING INTERESTED AND GETTING OUT; MAKING CONNECTIONS; GADGETS AND TECHNOLOGY; GET COMPETITIVE; JUGGLING WILDLIFE AND YOUR LIFE; ACTIVISM; NEXT GENERATION; BE OPEN TO ADVICE; Recommended reading; Acknowledgements; Index
£13.46
Atebol Cyfyngedig Legends of Wales Battle Cards The Mabinogion
Book SynopsisFollowing the success of our first card pack; Battle Cards - Legends of Wales, here''s the second pack in the series, designed by cartoonist Huw Aaron. Reprint. First Published in 2017.
£11.88
b small publishing limited My Daddy and Me: A Keepsake Book
Book SynopsisThe perfect gift for children to share with their dad or any father figure in their life! From birthdays or Christmas to special holidays - including Father’s Day! - this keepsake activity book is for you to fill in together and keep forever. Inclusive content and artwork mean the activities work for all dads and kids.
£6.99
Noodle Juice Ltd Rhinoceros Can't Draw, But You Can!: A first
Book SynopsisLearn to draw with Rhinoceros and his hilarious friends! With step-by-step instructions and colourful illustrations, this practical fill-in art activity book gives you the skills to unleash your inner artist. this book starts with how to draw a straight line and ends with landscapes covering tone, perspective, people and animals in between. Practically Awesome Animals is a series of practical activity books that use step-by-step instructions and hilarious animal characters to teach kids how to draw, bake, cook and create comics.
£9.49
Graphic Arts Books Build It! Volume 2: Make Supercool Models with
Book SynopsisThis series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up.Inside Volume 2 you'll find a range of creative models to put together--from dinosaurs to desert scenes, from boats and bridges to bustling city scenes, and much more, created using the LEGO® Classic set 10695, or bricks you already have at home. Each book in this interactive series contains 3-5 “dioramas” featuring a diverse range of models. Full color, step-by-step diagrams guide you through the process, enhancing the fun.Build hours of family fun with the Build It! instruction book series. Trade Review"Enthusiastically recommended for family, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections." * Children's Bookwatch / The Hobby Shelf *"Perfect for young children, who should be able to follow the instructions and build the models themselves. . . A very nice series that can keep young LEGO fans busy for a long time." * The Brick Blogger *“What's great about them is that they present kids with things they realistically can build." * Daddy Mojo *“We LOVE these books.” * Laura Fuentes, Momables *"Books to Unplug With - For those looking to get away from screens for a while, publishers offer up new gift books and sidelines: As the world becomes more heavily reliant on technology, gift books and sidelines offer people the opportunity to unplug and connect with one another. . . Graphic Arts Books is pubbing a gift book series for kids age five and up. Build it! Make Supercool Models with Your Lego Classic Set is a new series of books for young Lego Builders." * Publishers Weekly *
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