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Smith Street Books The Pop Culture Timeline
Test your knowledge of when pop cultural events happened with this fun card game!Featuring 300 cards of iconic pop culture moments from the beginning of the century to now, players must arrange each event in chronological order to win.From movie releases to celeb break-ups, fashion trends to viral memes, The Pop Culture Timeline covers all the major events that have shaped the cultural landscape of the past two decades. What came first, the Gilmore Girls pilot or the premiere of Shrek? Did the first American Idol episode air before or after Beyoncé released her debut solo album Dangerously in Love? Was Instagram around in time to post a pic of the first ever woman to win Best Director at the Oscars?Players must use their knowledge and intuition to place each card in the correct order, with the first player to successfully organize all the cards declared the winner.Perfect for game nights, parties, or just
£17.99
Smith Street Books Art Dog: Clever Canines of the Art World
From millennia-old cave art to world-famous internet sensations, dogs have inspired artists to strive to capture their loyal personalities and antics for as long as they’ve been our furry friends. This joyous collection celebrates dogs in art, spanning eras, styles and continents, from the brushes of masters such as Manet, Toulouse-Lautrec, Sargent, Gauguin, Klee, Picasso and more.
£12.99
Smith Street Books Cute Animal Affirmations: Positive vibes from the goodest boys in the animal kingdom
Have you ever seen a doggo running on a beach experiencing pure, unadulterated joy and wondered, “What’s his secret?” Have you watched a cat taking the whole afternoon to do nothing but bask in the warm sun and wished you could permit yourself that kind of radical self-care? This inspirational deck taps into the life wisdom of our most adorable furry, finned and feathered friends, to help you channel your own goodest self. Animal Affirmations contains 50 cards featuring words of inspiration that these animals would have told you if they could talk. Probably.
£13.50
Smith Street Books Pop Freak
Get ready for charades like you've never played it before. You can play Pop Freak! with as many people as you can find. Divide yourselves into teams then randomly pull out about 40cards (more for a longer game; fewer for a quick one) but no peeking! Set the cards in a pile in the middle. This is the playing deck. Each game has three rounds. Teams take 60 second turns to collect as many cards as they can by correctly guessing exactly what's written on each of them. One person in the team does the talking (or not talking) to the rest of the team, who do the guessing. For every correct guess, your team gets to keep the card. A round is over when there are no cards left in the playing deck. Tally the scores and shuffle all the cards back together for the next round. The winning team is the one who has accumulated the highest score over the three rounds. Round 1You can say anything you want besides the words or phrases on the card. If you say any of these, the card is returned rand
£19.80
Smith Street Books This Jigsaw is Literally Just Pictures of Cute Animals That Will Make You Feel Better
£13.49
Smith Street Books Noods: 80 slurpable noodle recipes from Asia
A cookbook for noodle lovers. Discover some of the best dishes that Asia has to offer, from ramen and laksa to zha jiang mian and pad thai. Written by chefs who know their noodles, these recipes celebrate the all-time classics, from dishes fit for a wedding to bowls of instant noodles mixed with gooey cheese. With recipes from China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia, Noods is (almost) as good as a trip across Asia. Start the day with beef pho and end it with pad kee mao. Whip up a bowl of jjapaguri or learn to make liangpi. Sate your cravings, find new favourites, and slurp your way from dawn to dusk with noodles, noodles and more noodles!
£15.00
Smith Street Books Austentatious : Life Lessons from Jane Austen
It is a truth universally acknowledged that most of us could use some guidance. Whether you’re looking to marry a man with several carriages to his name, are recovering from an illness caused by wet stockings or you’re unsure what colour ribbon is the best match for your outfit, Jane Austen’s wisdom is here to guide you through any problem. This deck of cards features insights from Austen’s wide world of characters. Just shuffle the deck and pull the card on top. With illustrations of her beloved characters and their most enlightened quotes, they’ll guide you through the day ahead and help you resolve your questions. Not sure you’ve made the right decision? “Better be without sense than misapply it as you do.” Unsure what to do with your afternoon? “To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment.” Confused why you’re struggling to make friends? “Your defect is a propensity to hate everybody.” With 50 cards to pull from, this deck will give you the insights you need, whether your sister has eloped with your ex or you're in love with your step brother.
£15.29
Smith Street Books Animal Pals That Prove That Love Is Real
When all seems lost and we’re certain that love is dead, the animal kingdom teaches us to hope again. It’s easy to let our differences divide us, but that hasn’t stopped the animal pals in this book whose love for each other is pure: a golden retriever and a cheetah. A badger and a fox. A pair of guinea pigs sharing snacks. These friendships, between species and family across the animal kingdom, are captured in this collection of over 80 photos featuring pure and adorable moments of animals playing, cuddling and exploring the world together. Whenever we’re in doubt, this photo collection is here to warm our hearts and remind us that love is real (and that pandas are cute).
£10.00
Smith Street Books This Book Is Literally Just Pictures of Tiny Animals That Will Make You Smile
Science has proved that smiling not only gives your mood a boost but helps your body release cortisol and endorphins that provide numerous health benefits – including literally lengthening your lifespan. That’s right. By harnessing the incredible life-improving powers of adorable, tiny animals, this book will help you live longer. Featuring pint-sized pigs, teensy kittens, miniature bunnies and the smallest, cutest creatures out there, we’ve compiled this collection for whenever you need a pick-me-up.
£10.00
Smith Street Books Music Buff
Think you know music? This game of trivia will put your knowledge to the test with over 1000 questions.You may know the lyrics to every song by Nirvana or Sinatra, but what about those lesser-known artists? You might be a BTS obsessive, but do you know who their first producer was?If you think you know everything about music, Music Buff will put you to the test with over 1000 questions that will make even the most devoted music lover sweat. Divided into six categories and complete with two die, this game will put your knowledge to the test about Albums, Artists, Connections, Singles, Firsts, and Behind the Scenes Facts. Pop a vinyl on, roll the dice to pick a category, and set your game to play.
£18.00
Smith Street Books This Book Is Literally Just Pictures of Cute Animals That Will Make You Feel Better
As its name subtly suggests, this book features 80 pictures of excessively cute animals. That's Literally it. Among other gems, you can expect some cats flaunting some fabulous wigs, sloths dangling casually, otters holding hands (an actual thing that occurs in nature) and piglets wearing little rainboots for some adorable reason. Beyond a shadow of a doubt, this book is a landmark moment in the history of photojournalism. While turning these puppy-peppered pages, your mood will Literally become one of delight and tenderness. And therein lies the powerful magic of pictures of cute animals. Just simply peering into those big eyes carries with it all the gravitas of a David Attenborough nature documentary, but without having to actually watch a documentary. The resilience of the animal kingdom is endlessly inspiring. Cast your mind to this iconic image: a kitten dangling from a tree branch, while sagely encouraging us humans to just hang in there. And h
£9.99
Smith Street Books Film Buff
Think you know movies? This game of trivia will put your knowledge to the test with over 1000 questions.You may be able to list every one of Spielberg and Hitchcock’s movies, but what about those lesser-known directors? You might be a Meryl Streep or Katherine Hepburn obsessive, but do you know what role they got their starts in?If you think you know everything about movies, Film Buff will put you to the test with over 1000 questions that will make even the most devoted cinephile sweat. Divided into six categories and complete with two die, this game will put your knowledge to the test about Quotes, Actors, Awards Winners and Losers, Directors and Film Makers, Behind the Scenes Facts, and Connections. Pop some corn, roll the dice to pick a category, and get your game night rolling.
£18.00
Smith Street Books Art Cat: Fine Felines of the Art World
From the time of the pharaohs to world-famous internet sensations, cats have inspired artists to strive to capture their lithe movements and cryptic personalities for as long as they’ve been our furry companions. This joyous collection celebrates cats in art, spanning eras, styles and continents, from the brushes of masters such as Manet, Gauguin, Klee, Hokusai, Renoir and more.
£12.99
Smith Street Books Clash of the 90s: The raddest decade in a game
While we already know that the 90s was the coolest decade in recorded human history, what was the pinnacle of culture in the era of CD-ROMs and Pogs, The Fresh Prince and butterfly clips? Clash of the 90s is here to decide. The flip phone or the Nintendo 64? The Spice Girls or Britney Spears? Home Alone or the Tamagotchi? What was the raddest, the most influential? Which changed the course of human history? Battle these icons to pick a victor. To play, deal all the cards equally, and no peeking! In turns, flip the card on top of your deck and choose from one of six categories: Freshness, Radness, 90s-ness, Game Changer, Influence or Legacy. Each have numerical values. Read one out, and if your icon’s score beats the rest, take all the played cards from that round.
£13.50
