This stylishly illustrated reference book probably contains every type of vehicle you’ve ever seen – and lots that you haven’t. There’s everything from rockets, racing cars and planes to tanks, trucks and Roman chariots. Every picture is labelled with its name, and there’s an index of all the names at...
Iggy Peck and Rosie Revere have earned their places among the most beloved children’s characters and have inspired countless kids and adults to follow their passions. Determined Ada Twist, with her boundless curiosity for science and love of the question “Why?,” is destined to join these two favourites. Like her...
Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) was the daughter of Lord Byron, a poet and Anna Isabella Milbanke, a mathematician. Her parents separated when she was young and her mother insisted on a logic-focused education, rejecting Byron’s “mad” love of poetry, but Ada remained fascinated with her father and considered mathematics “poetical science.”...
This stunning and original colouring book presents an array of remarkable worlds all presented in a tower of stunning detail and intricacy. Colouring enthusiasts can loose themselves in the Vertical City, where shops perch above parking lots that sit upon skyscrapers. Other realms include the Carnival, the Tree House, the...
Explore the exciting world of art with this write-in activity book and discover dozens of paintings through puzzles, doodles, stickers, colouring in and things to spot. Each double page features a well-known painting, with snippets of information and fun and creative puzzles and challenges. Children can guide St George through...
Design-lovers of all ages can explore the glamorous and fashionable Art Deco era in this gorgeous book full of stylish patterns to colour. Each page has iconic 1920s illustrations to colour, including advertisements from the art deco period, the first skyscraper, a fashion show and more, plus snippets of information...
Do you know how to paint a watercolour wash, spatter paint or create resist effects with oil pastels? Bursting with inspiration, this book contains over 120 ideas for painting, drawing, printing and making collages. Budding artists can follow the simple step-by-step instructions exactly or use the ideas to create their...
How do ancient things get buried? Who digs them up? And what do they find? Beginner readers can find answers to these questions and more in this colourful information book. Illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations accompanied by short, informative text developed with reading experts. Includes carefully selected internet-links to...
Knot-tying for the landlubber! Learn the ropes of knot-tying with The Klutz Book of Knots! Two nylon cords, colour-coded to the illustrations, are tied through the holes on each board page, allowing the reader to practice tying knots right in the book.A unique gift, intriguing puzzle, practical tool and entertaining...
Brand the Change unpacks the brand building process in practical steps! Whether you are building an innovative new product, creating a service for good, spreading a new idea, or positioning yourself as a leader in your field, thinking like a brand strategist will help you to create a clear, compelling...
Mapping has been one of the most fertile areas of exploration for architecture and landscape in the past few decades. While documenting this shift in representation from the material and physical description toward the depiction of the unseen and often immaterial, Cartographic Grounds takes a critical view toward the current...
Learn the basics of circuits and electronics with our interactive sketchbook, written by the inventor of Chibitronics, Jie Qi. This book includes 5 project templates! These include the following: Simple circuit Parallel circuit DIY switch Blinking slide switch DIY pressure sensor Note: Circuit stickers, copper tape and batteries are sold...
