Category Archives: Globes

Dessau/Worlitz: Architectural Guide

Dessau may be a mere speck on the map, but to this day the city of Bauhaus still occupies the most important place in the development of the New Building – otherwise known as the Neues Bauen – movement. Alongside the Modernist architecture, there is another World Cultural Heritage site which draws in visitors from

Flag Bunting 50 assorted Countries of the World

A 50 flags, 15 metres long bunting. A selection of 50 nations from around the world including: France, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Israel, Romania, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Congo DR, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Senegal, Nigeria, Argentina, Peru, Bahamas, Jamaica, St Lucia, Czech, Russia, Trinidad and Tobago, Palestine, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Ghana, Finland, Greece,

The Buenos Aires Globe

The Buenos Aires is a clear and elegant 10’œ illuminated globe featuring the innovative dual-mapping system. You can view political borders in contrasting colours when the globe lamp is turned off and physical features when the light is turned on. The cartography offers a wealth of current information and the map image is printed on

Columbus Royal Globe

This beautiful, nostalgic style desktop globe from Columbus is handcrafted, made of acrylic glass with a brass base and meridian.Same as other Columbus Duo globes, the political mapping shows physical features when illuminated.The globe ball diameter is 34cm and the height is approx. 40cm.

Columbus Duo Alba Globe

This 34cm (13.5″) diameter illuminated globe shows both physical and political boarders as well as other features including tidal currents. Clearly marked place names feature throughout.Made of acrylic glass with a steel base and meridian, and a hand controlled light switch, this handcrafted globe was produced by the German Columbus globe company.

Show & Tell Me the World (US)

A Taste of the World: What People Eat and How They Celebrate Around the Globe

Family Adventures: Exploring the World with Children

Visual Journalism: Infographics from the World`s Best Newsrooms and Designers

Constellation Celestial Globe (40cm/16″)

This wonderful 40cm (16″) globe is inflatable making it both fun and educational.The globe displays the constellations and their respective zodiacs, which also glow in the dark!

World Children`s Illustrated Political Kruger & Schonhoff Wall Map

Illustrated Political World map.This map includes interesting facts about the regions. History, culture, geography and nature as well as the countries` different sights impart general knowledge which is fun to learn and up to date.

Antique World Globe 15cm: Swivel and Tilt World Antique Globe

Rotates in all directions – the swivel and tilt mechanism allows users to whiz around the world in all directions.Highly-stable, elegant base – will look stylish in any location and withstand constant use.Bright colours provide a really clear map image – users can easily see the borders between countries.Eye-catching display box – each globe comes

Teach Your Dog Japanese – Rugby World Cup 2019 Travel Edition

A light-hearted, fully-illustrated retro-style picture book with 50+ words and phrases you can use to practise your Japanese with your furry best friend. A special edition including useful phrases for rugby fans visiting Japan for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. — Welsh Books Council

My First Atlas: Discovering the World

This is an entertaining atlas to help children discover the world`s continents. Readers will learn about the various kinds of animals, flowers, and plants that exist in other areas of the world, the stories of other countries, and the lifestyle of the peoples living there. “The exciting feature of “My First Atlas, Discovering the World”

In The Ypres Salient: The Story Of A Fortnight`s Canadian Fighting

This short book by historian and journalist Beckles Willson is in memory to the Canadians who fought during the Great War around Hooge, near Ypres at the Battle of Mont Sorrel in 1916. The Battle of Mount Sorrel lasted for almost two weeks and cost the Canadians over 8,000 casualties. Having lost the first two

The Wolf Who Wanted to Travel the World

The Wolf is bored in his forest until one day he has with a brilliant idea: how about traveling? He always wanted to travel around the world. Here he goes to Italy, Egypt, Africa, China, and many more countries. Will he come back just the same?

The Frontline Walk: Following in the footsteps of those who fought

This book tells the story of the Frontline Walk, a sponsored walk across the former battlefields of the Western Front supporting the work of ABF The Soldier`s Charity. The service charity was estalised in 1944, working with army veterans of every conflict and to support future generations and their dependants. This book uncovers the stories

Britannica All New Children`s Encyclopedia: What We Know & What We Don`t

This substantial, gifty, and compellingly browsable kids encyclopedia takes Britannica`s reputation for authentic, trustworthy information and brings it to a whole new audience. The gorgeous volume explores a wide range of child-friendly topics, using text, illustrations, infographics, and photography.In keeping with Britannica`s reputation for expert involvement, each spread include a credit to the expert involved

World`s Best Mother

A thirty-five-year-old writer decides she wants to have children. Rounds of IVF treatments and several years later, she has two daughters and sits down to write this book. World`s Best Mother is a sublime journey – through pregnancy, the mothering of small children, marriage, an affair – which unfolds in a heady mix of anecdote,

Dividing Up The World

Have you ever thought about why a country`s borders are where they are? `Dividing up the World; the story of our international borders and why they are where they are`, is an utterly fascinating study of how borders have come about and the stories behind them.As well as unearthing tales and anecdotes relating to more