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A fascinating and humorous read that debunks the surprising myths about the world we always believed. The latest addition to the popular Everything...

A highly entertaining, myth-busting read for anyone with even a passing interest in science. Hot on the heels of the fascinating compendium Everyth...

Well-known watercolour painter Ann Blockley presents flowers through a variety of interpretations, from traditional to unconventional in both techn...

Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to traditional subjects. Following the huge success of her previous book, Experimental ...

A unique collection of traditional stories about faeries, elves and goblins. Faeries, elves, goblins, leprechauns, brownies, spriggans and many ot...

A great book for expressing your creative fashion urges, with doodling, drawing and colouring exercises to fill in. Fashion illustrator and lecture...

A paperback reissue of a beautiful anthology. A diverse collection of poetry which celebrates both England and all that it means to be English – fr...

A beautifully illustrated anthology of poetry celebrating babies, children and childhood – from the magical times and memories of childhood, throug...

Step-by-step projects for creating clothes and accessories from felt -now in paperback. In Felting Fashion, acclaimed felt maker Lizzie Haughton gu...

Tips and techniques for spectacular and sustainable gift wrapping From simple bows and neat corners to Japanese fabric wrapping, this book shows ho...

A Happy Plant Makes for a Happy Home; Find the Right Plant for Each RoomIndoor plants have never been so important as we realize the power of their...

How to work with a limited palette, with step-by-step demonstrations. One of the world's best art teachers shows you how to give spontaneity and li...