Join LEGO® Star Wars™ Luke Skywalker on his legendary journey in a fun and interactive scrapbook-style guide—including an exclusive LEGO Star Wars minifigure. Relive the most memorable moments from the original trilogy with the Luke Skywalker minifigure that comes with the book as your guide!Visit iconic locations, meet LEGO Star Wars characters, find snippets of wisdom from Jedi Masters, and much more. Packed with fun, humorous scrapbook features, such as photos, notes, posters, tickets, and other memorabilia Luke has collected along the way.Join Luke Skywalker in an adventure across the galaxy:Full of fun facts and detailed images of real-life LEGO Star Wars sets, presented in an engaging way for young readers. The perfect gift for LEGO and Star Wars fans who want to learn more about the original trilogy of films and see some of the iconic locations and characters in LEGO form. Add to your LEGO collection with an official LEGO Star Wars Luke Skywalker minifigure!With engaging facts and imagery, this book is the perfect way for young fans to experience the LEGO Star Wars galaxy, and for existing fans to enjoy a fresh, humorous take on the epic saga.
Come on a fun-filled adventure with Bluey and Bingo in this LEGO® DUPLO® Bluey™ picture book – featuring a LEGO DUPLO Bluey figure to play with and poster!Mum and Dad struggle to build a flat-pack swing seat, while Bluey and Bingo transform the empty packaging into their own brand-new mini world. Read this heartwarming Bluey story – then keep the fun going as you build and play with the LEGO DUPLO Bluey figure included. “Build Mode!” tips throughout inspire you to build and play together with your Bluey figure and your own LEGO DUPLO brick collection.Features a fold-out poster and a garden playscene on the packaging to extend the fun and play even further!
Take a front-row seat at the catwalk and prepare to be dazzled by the most important and groundbreaking fashions of the last 4,000 years. An extraordinary expert guided tour through fashion history, fashion, annotated features more than 400 key pieces, from the ancient world to the present day. Discover the exquisite detail of 17th-century embroidery in detail.Find yourself blown away by the intricacies of a traditional kimono, learn the Mexican origins of classic American cowboy gear, and marvel at galleries of the most important styles of shoes and accessories down the centuries. Learn which came first: the sari or the shalwar kameez, and be mightily glad you don’t need to squeeze yourself into a Victorian corset. Organized chronologically, fashion, annotated profiles all of the major milestones of fashion history across the world.Expert annotation, analysis, and insights, from a panel of more than 25 specialist writers and consultants, highlight key details, including all of the key elements of each garment, and exploring design, technique, material, and structure. Lush photography and timeless artworks bring each piece to life on the page. Beautiful, fascinating, and inspiring in turn, fashion, annotated is an essential gallery collection for your home, a design sourcebook, and an inspiration for your next outfit.
Learn all about how your brilliant body lets you breathe, run and think, in this oversized human body book for kids. Have you ever wondered why you sweat in the heat, or what happens when you swallow your food? From the way the brain sends messages to how kidneys produce urine, this fun and fact-filled guide reveals the function of your muscles, skeleton, heart, and much more, making complex biology easy to understand. With the latest scientific fun facts, vivid illustrations, Body transforms the human anatomy into a thrilling, living map of how the body works.Dive into the complex systems that make you, you, with features including:Ground-breaking CGI imagery inspired by medical X-rays and CT scans to show internal systems in vivid colour. Eye-popping illustrations of 11 body systems depicting the human form from head to toe in active poses like running and playing tennis. Clear text and annotations that distill complex processes into highly interesting facts without overwhelming the reader.A unique vertical large-format perspective that allows children to view their body parts in an entirely new way. An exciting and unforgettable gift for children aged 9-12 who are curious about human biology and the powerhouse of muscles, bones, blood vessels, organs, and nerves that keep us alive.
Take to the skies with this oversized, panoramic guide to the world's most awesome aircraft, making it the perfect gift for aviation-loving kids. Roaring down the runway or soaring high in the clouds, gravity-defying machines have always captured our imagination. This extra-wide, giant-format photo book brings the magic of flight to life, offering readers a close-up look at everything from commercial aeroplanes to fast and stealthy military jets.Inside, readers will gain behind-the-scenes access to the cockpit and learn the fundamentals of flight. It’s an engaging introduction to STEM and engineering, explaining exactly how things work—from the raw power of a jet engine to the explosive mechanics of ejection seats. Perfect for future pilots and engineers, this oversized book features:A giant panoramic format with extra-long pages that perfectly capture the wide wingspans of modern flyers.Fascinating mechanical details explaining how jet engines operate and the science behind modern transportation. Behind-the-scenes access revealing the secrets of air traffic control and what it takes to be a pilot. A broad range of flying machines, including transport titans, stealth bombers, and futuristic delivery drones.A brilliant gift for kids aged 9 to 12 who want to understand the science of flight. Plane is an inspiring read that will leave young minds eager to take off.
'Riveting and enlightening, this book should be handed out to all humans as mandatory reading'- Stylist 'Fun, but still deeply, rigorously researched' - Professor Neil Shyminsky'A true masterpiece. Rachel Barr has done a phenomenal job breaking down the complexities of the human mind' - Jeffrey Meltzer, LMHC'Insightful and relatable. .. it’s a resource I’ll proudly keep on my shelf as a therapist' - Joshua Fletcher, anxiety therapistTHE INSTANT IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERYour brain is the most remarkable thing in the known universe. Always trying to mend itself, and always trying to protect you, it’s in a constant state of flux - adapting, reconfiguring, finding new pathways... And it has an astonishing capacity for recovery.Only it doesn’t always get it right. Rachel Barr struggled through years of devastating loss, heartache, and uncertainty until neuroscience gave her the first spark of self-belief she had felt in her adult life — and proof that, because of the brain’s near-infinite potential for neuroplastic change, it’s never too late to carve out neural pathways to form new habits, new skills, and new ways of thinking. Whether you want to nerd-out on Neuroscientific acronyms, finally understand what’s going on in your head, or take refuge in a book that’s like a warm hug for your mind, How to Make Your Brain Your Best Friend is a delight-filled, evidence-based guide to taking better care of your brain — so it, in turn, will take better care of you.
Have you ever looked at the towers, houses, bridges and parks around you, and wondered how they got there? The answer is in the greatest experiment in human history: the city. In The Story of the City, urban historian Leo Hollis takes readers on a captivating journey through the history of cities, from the first settlements in ancient Mesopotamia to the megacities of today. This isn't just a story about concrete and steel, but about the people who dreamed, built, and shaped the places that more than half of the people on Earth call home.Learn about the inventor of the elevator, the urban planner who reforged Paris, the construction workers who built the Empire State Building, and other extraordinary characters who have left an indelible mark on our urban landscape. aDiscover how innovations like the safety elevator, the sewer, and the car reshaped city living, while also creating challenges for the future.
"...a thorough ‘how to’ on landscaping jobs, from beginner-level upwards." Veronica Lorraine, The SunBuild the garden of your dreams for a fraction of the costStop looking out at your garden space and imagining how it could be improved if only you could afford a landscape designer. With this book as your guide you’ll have the confidence to roll up your sleeves, get stuck in yourself, and save money in the process. You might have extensive plans to remodel your garden landscape with a new seating area, paths, and pergola, or may simply want to learn how to complete tasks such as fixing wire supports for climbers or drilling drainage holes in upcycled containers.Whatever the job, this book has all the expert practical advice you need. Written by one of the industry’s top landscaping tutors and featuring clear, step-by-step photography and illustrations, the book covers all the latest techniques, materials, and styles – from building decking with eco-friendly composites, to laying porcelain paving, or fitting a sleek, solar-powered water rill. Whether it’s a compost bay made from timber offcuts, or a sunken outdoor dining space surrounded by raised planting, this book will give you the skills and confidence to turn your hand to any DIY project in the garden.
Experience the electrifying magic of Coldplay live, as captured in this stunning celebration of one of the world’s biggest touring bands. Covering two decades of live performance, and featuring never-seen-before images shot through the lens of renowned music photographer, Victoria Smith follows Coldplay from their early days on stage right up to their current, record-breaking Music of the Spheres World Tour. These all-access images capture the dizzying energy of the band on stage, as well as more intimate and candid moments behind the scenes.This stunning coffee table book offers a beautifully curated collection that provides an unprecedented glimpse of what being on tour with global megastars looks like. It’s an essential addition to the collection of Coldplay fans and the millions who have attended their record-breaking concert performances.
An approachable book with a large scope... immensely detailed, intelligent, and full of Jenny's expertise” – Rachel Roddy, The Guardian The ultimate guide to buying, tasting, and pairing the best cheese from around the worldOne of the most ancient of food traditions, cheesemaking is found across the globe and is as reliant on process, ingredients, and terroir as fine wine. Taking you from dairy farm to cheeseboard, as well as exploring the history of cheesemaking around the world, you can learn the key features of popular and less well-known cheeses and where they are made.Cultivate your palate and become a true cheese connoisseur with expert advice on perfect pairings, 100 tastings, and delicious ideas for cheeseboards to build at home. This is the perfect companion to all cheese lovers everywhere.
"I adored this book. It captures the creativity and beauty of garden design, and brilliantly explains, clearly and helpfully, the decisions that all come together to make great gardens. A totally inspirational book for all garden makers at whatever stage they are on their journey through this wonderful horticultural world." Jo Thompson, garden designer"Many authors have tried to interpret the work of professional garden designers to make it accessible and understandable for a wider audience.But Chris may be the first to genuinely succeed with a perfect balance of inspiration and practical advice." Andy Sturgeon, garden designerTake design inspiration from 200 gardens of all different styles, climates, and sizes from around the worldGardens, Annotated is a stunning photographic compendium that puts a magnifying glass up to the design choices of the world’s best garden designers and landscape architects in a simplified, bite-sized way. With chapters on different principles of design, such as focal points, routes, and of course planting, there is a plethora of takeaways to apply to your own garden: discover, for example, how to achieve naturalistic planting schemes or how to use materials to create impact. This is garden design explained for anyone seeking inspiration.
Soothe your nervous system and restore calm with somatic healing – a gentle therapy for emotional and physical relief. Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner, Emily Winter, shares over 100 guided exercises to help you release stress, ground your nervous system, reconnect with your body, and nurture your emotional wellbeing through movement, breathwork, self-regulation, and so much more. In this transformational book, you will discover the latest science on the mind-body connection, guidance on how to master the language of your nervous system, and find healing answers to what your body is telling you.- Get unstuck from trauma and stress- Learn the language of your nervous system- Restore connection with yourself and others- Heal from pains doctors can’t seem to treat- Find inner balance and regulate your emotions
On her popular social media channels, Rebekah Moyer makes simple, nourishing meals with accessible, whole-food ingredients. Not only are her recipes delicious, but they are also incredibly nutrient dense—in a single video, she’ll make kefir for gut-healthy probiotics, quick-pickled carrots as a fiber source for estrogen detox, kabocha squash for thyroid-friendly vitamin A, and more. Simple Kitchen Magic is Rebekah’s delicious recipes and warm, comforting nutritional advice in book form.The simple, whole-food recipes—like Curried Turkey Meatball Soup, Harissa Roasted Eggplant, and Black Bean Brownies—highlight functional ingredients to help you embrace food as medicine for a healthy lifestyle. Simple Kitchen Magic will leave you feeling like health is attainable, nutrition is simple, and cooking from scratch is doable. With whimsical, illustrated spreads on topics like adrenal health and menstrual cycle syncing, recipes for healing tinctures and basic kitchen remedies, this is the essential first book for any wannabe homesteader, ancestral eater, or cottagecore dreamer.
Revered for their beauty, feared for their trickiness, orchids are actually easy to care for with a little know-how. One of the most beautiful and popular houseplants in the world, and with over 31,000 species, orchids represent the second largest family of flowering plants. But despite their popularity, they are often misunderstood.Sold everywhere from garden centres and supermarkets to DIY stores and petrol stations, orchids are loved for their spectacular flowers, but are often discarded after blooming or killed through lack of knowledge. Yet when you know the basics, they are one of the easiest and most rewarding plants. From choosing the right plant, to keeping it in flower, and knowing when to let it go dormant, Love Your Orchid is full of easy-to-follow advice and creative ideas to make the most of your plants.Be empowered to confidently care for your orchids without fear of failure.
Figure out what your baby is thinking from the moment they are born. Your baby has a strong desire to communicate, but it isn’t always easy to work out just what they are trying to tell you. In this fascinating, research-led book, parenting author Tanith Carey and Clinical Psychologist Dr Angharad Rudkin explain just what your new baby might be thinking, in 75 typical scenarios, from newborn to two years old. What’s My Baby Thinking? looks in depth at your baby’s brain development, the neuroscience of behaviour, how babies learn, attachment, and communication. From ‘Does My Baby Recognise Me?’ and ‘When will my baby stop crying?’ to ‘Why won’t my toddler share?’ and ‘Is my toddler old enough to have a friend?’, this book explores everyday parenting experiences to help you see the world from your baby’s point of view. Fully illustrated, and packed with practical advice on topics such as sleep development and separation anxiety, this fascinating book is a must-have resource for every new parent.
Discover the spellbinding history of witches.Travel through time and across the globe to discover bewitching tales of historical witch trials, folklore, and potions. Featuring immersive storytelling from author Hazel Atkinson and enchanting illustrations from Camelia Pham, this book covers everything from the origin of the word “witch” to the modern-day beliefs of Wiccans. Meet magical women, and hear about different forms of magic, from Ancient Egyptian Heka to South American Brujeria.This book delves into the ways women have been unfairly treated throughout history. Subjects such as witch hunts and trials are covered sensitively and appropriately for the age group. With magic, mystery and a whole lot of history at your fingertips, this book will leave readers totally charmed.
An Instant Sunday Times Bestseller*“I love this book – it’s invaluable for everyone from the first-time gardener to the most experienced.” – Monty Don"This book is a dream for someone like me who knows what they like but can’t always work out how to realise their vision!" – Jo Whiley________Do you want stunning pots and borders? These quick and easy planting recipes are all you need!Are you dreaming of a garden full of beautiful planting? Do you need simple, easy advice on which plants to grow together and the conditions they need to thrive?What Grows Together is the ultimate shortcut for achieving a flourishing, well-planted garden. No matter if your garden is big or small, shady or sunny, or if you’ve never planted anything before, with these easy-to-follow planting recipes you will create a vibrant garden in no time.There are over 60 combinations looking their best across spring, summer, and autumn, plus advice on creating extended colour and interest into winter. What’s more, all recipes are suitable for containers or borders so there is a winning plant combination for every garden and time of year.*What Grows Together: Fail-safe Plant Combinations for Every Garden made the Sunday Times Bestseller list in September 2025
Ever wondered what happens inside your body from the moment you wake up until you fall asleep?Follow children from around the world through their daily lives, uncovering the amazing secrets of the human body along the way. From the adrenaline rush of a morning run to the brainpower behind solving maths problems, this book dives into the fascinating world of all the organs and systems that keep us going.Why do we get goosebumps? What causes us to fart? Discover the answers to these questions and more with fun facts, colourful illustrations, and engaging explanations. Perfect for curious minds aged 9-12, this book transforms everyday activities into a thrilling scientific adventure. Get ready to be amazed by the extraordinary things your body does every single day!
Zoom in on the miniature world of insects with expert author Dr Jess French and discover some of the most amazing bugs on our planet.From the perfectly camouflaged leaf insect that sways in the breeze to the ogre-faced spider that catches its prey in a net, this stunning collection showcases more than 90 of the world's most remarkable bugs. Detailed photography is paired with storybook descriptions that will captivate young readers, whether it's finding out about bees and beetles or stick insects and spiders. Features on metamorphosis, eggs, camouflage, and other key topics explore the enormous variety of invertebrate adaptations. There is also a visual index packed with reference information, including the size and range of each species.With foil on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place, An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs makes a beautiful gift for any child who is fascinated by insects and other bugs. It's ideal for young readers to explore by themselves or perfect for bedtime stories.
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