Category Archives: Puzzles

Urban Jungle

Discover the wild side of cities around the world in this stunning collection of urban maps. Did you know that there are flying squirrels in the heart of New York City? Or that wild boar roam the streets of Berlin? From bats in air-conditioning vents, to snakes in the sewers, each city is a colourful

Games for Bored Adults: Challenges. Competitions. Activities. Drinking.

From awkward hen and stags to boring car journeys, boozy dinner parties to Friday afternoons in the office, Games for Bored Adults is packed full of hilarious gaming inspiration to liven up any dull situation. Why not play human Buckaroo with a sleeping stranger, take on the After Eight challenge, or laugh in the face

When We Walked on the Moon

“When I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the surface of the Moon, I cried.” This book tells the story of the Apollo Missions, when incredible intelligence, engineering and bravery allowed humans to stand on the surface of something other than Earth for the very first time. From the 1969 first moon landing

Match a Leaf A Tree Memory Game: A Tree Memory Game

Learn to distinguish your ash from your sassafras in this arboreal memory game. Place the cards face down and see if you can remember where the matching pairs are located. Collect more pairs than your opponent to win! With common UK and US trees included as well as interesting trees from around the world, this

Dinosaur Bingo

Play bingo with a huge Giganotosaurus, a Pachycephalosaurus with its crash-helmet head, an armour-plated Stegosaurus, and many other fearsome dinosaurs-some familiar and some rather unusual-in this fun and engaging take on the classic game. Easy to play and full of weird and wonderful creatures, Dinosaur Bingo will engage and delight children for hours. It can

The Shadow World: A Sci-Fi Storytelling Card Game

Fire your imagination with these fun storytelling cards. Reviving the Victorian craze for `myrioramas`, the 20 picture cards can be placed in any order to create seamless scenes. Almost infinite combinations of cards provide endless storyscaping possibilities. London, 1900. A brilliant scientist leaves the world above to create his own world below, determined to prove

Jungle Bingo

In this fun kids edition play bingo with a gorgeous blue bird-of-paradise, a three-banded armadillo and even the poisonous automeris moth caterpillar. Discover these and many other fascinating and beautiful jungle creatures in this fun and engaging take on the classic game. Contains 48 illustrated animal chips and a cardboard creature`s head to store them

Match these Bones: A Dinosaur Memory Game

Match the dinosaurs with their skeletons in the latest in our best-selling range of memory games.In `Match these Bones`, reunite the dinosaurs with their skeletons, learning about your favorite species and how they were discovered. Read fascinating facts from the included educational booklet as you play, from which dinosaurs had feathers (and how this shows

The Fairytale Memory Game: Match 3 Cards & Tell a Story

Reunite characters and props from your favourite fairy tales in this fun new memory game. Simply match three objects to create a story: Cinderella + pumpkin carriage + glass slipper. Can you remember who`s afraid of being eaten by the wolf? And which tale the three bears belong to? Young children will enjoy piecing the

How Animals Build

Lonely Planet Kids` How Animals Build is a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects. Children can open flaps and unfold spreads to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit warrens, to bird nests and ant colonies, and even

Brain Teasers

Who`s the smarty pants in your family? Packed with number and logic puzzles, riddles, dingbats, codes and much more, this fun and challenging travel-themed activity book is perfect for car journeys, holidays and rainy days – and provides a great test for both kids and adults.Designed for children aged 7+.Brain teasers include:Scrambled Cities – anagrams

A World of Birds

This book will take readers on a flying visit round the world, scouring the seven continents for the biggest, brightest and best birds on the planet. Urban Jungle creator Vicky Woodgate perfectly captures the brilliance of the bird world, each chapter taking us to a new continent and introducing birds from hummingbirds to hawks, and

Animalium

Welcome to the museum! There are more than 160 animal specimens to bediscovered in Animalium, the first in a series of virtual museums. Wander thegalleries – open 365 days a year – and discover a collection of curated exhibits onevery page, accompanied by informative text. Each chapter features a differentbranch of the tree of life,

The 1000 Dot-to-Dot Book: Cityscapes: 20 Exotic Locations to Complete Yourself

Following the global success of The 1000 Dot-to-Dot Book, author Thomas Pavitte is now taking his extraordinary illustrations to the urban jungle in 1000 Dot-to-Dot Cityscapes. With 20 incredible drawings of some of the greatest cities in the world each consisting of no fewer than one thousand dots and rendered in amazing detail you`ll discover

Little Explorers: In the Rainforest

Little Explorers is a first information series for curious youngsters. With sturdy flaps to lift on every page, little ones can have hands-on fun finding out about life in the rainforest. Young readers will be amazed as they find out about the different animals who live together in the rainforest, the different ways the plants

The 1000 Dot-to-Dot Book: Animals: Twenty Incredible Creatures to Complete Yourself

Its dot-to-dot gone wild in this latest addition to the series, as author Thomas Pavitte sets out to explore the animal kingdom. Enjoy bringing your favourite animals to life with The 1000 Dot-to-Dot Book: Animals, featuring popular pets such as cats and dogs, as well as the more exotic beasts of feathers, fur, and scales…With

A World of Dinosaurs

Travel back in time and discover what the world looked like in the age of the dinosaurs!Moving from continent to continent, readers will discover more than 60 incredible species, from favourites like T-Rex to new and exciting discoveries. Vicky Woodgate`s vibrant illustrations are accompanied by insightful and surprising text by palaeontologist Jon Tennant. Wood-free paper

The Ultimate Dot-to-Dot: Extreme Puzzle Challenges to Complete and Colour

Containing 30 seriously challenging dot-to-dots and over 30,000 dots, Ultimate Dot-to-Dot will entertain and engage puzzlers for hours on end as each puzzle gradually reveals intricate animals, objects and scenes. Incredible interior scenes range from iconic architecture and Aztec patterns, to ornate ornaments and intricate animals, there`s something for art lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike

National Trust: Out and About Night Explorer: A children`s guide to over 100 insects, animals, birds and stars

Perfect for any budding wildlife explorers, this book encourages children to get outside and discover nature at night-time! It is packed with fun activities and useful information about how to identify creatures whilst out and about, whether in a garden or adventuring further afield on a night-time nature walk. This is the perfect introduction to

Havana Dice

A fast-paced and easy-to-learn bluffing game, Havana Dice puts a Cuban twist on the traditional classic of Liar`s Dice or Dudo, which has been played in Latin America for centuries. Using poker dice and unique dice cups, 2 to 4 players roll their own dice in secret before bidding on the number of dice under