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42 produkter
42 produkter
105 kr
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Who's in the jungle, prowling through a storm? Who's at the seaside on a busy beach? Who's in the stables, stamping and neighing?With beautifully pitched text wrtitten by Susie Brooks supported by friendly cartoon-style illustrations, Who's In The Picture? invites young children to explore and interact with art. With paintings by Frida Kahlo, Henri Rousseau, L.S Lowry and many more, this playful search-and-find book encourages readers to examine each painting and to explain, very simply, what is happening in the pictures.Who's in the Picture? has a gallery of images at the end of the book giving further details about each painting, including where the original artwork can be viewed.
104 kr
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Empowering little ones by building resilience – learn techniques from the animal world! Spiders’ webs are super strong, but when it breaks they have to spin a new one. Birds aren’t born flying but learn by making a brave leap. Using pitch-perfect examples from the animal kingdom, this book encourages little ones to try new things, build their confidence and become resilient in all aspects of life. The cute and relatable cast of children work together and support each other, showing that there is always help around, especially when venturing into the unknown.Illustrated throughout in Cally Johnson-Isaacs adorable, humorous and characterful style.The perfect follow-up to I Breathe, a book of yoga poses for kids from the same author/illustrator pairing.
189 kr
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True tales told in wonderful ways A new adventure each time in this interactive non-fiction gift book. You’re in charge! Twirl the spinner on the cover to land on one of four categories: EXPLORE, WONDER, LAUGH and OOH! Pick a true tale within that category. Read and enjoy. Then spin again to choose your next adventure.Land on green and choose from one of the EXPLORE tales, which includes red crab migration on Christmas Island and the best place to holiday in space!Spin to yellow for WONDER – be amazed by polar lights, coral reefs, and more!Twirl to orange for LAUGH – have a giggle over the dinosaur riddle, discover how to tell a funny joke, find out about weird uses of wee, and other fun things.And turn to blue for OOH! – with surprising tales about slime, robots, talking plants, rocks that play music, the reasons why kids are better than grown-ups …AND MORE!
232 kr
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Imagine having 5,000 years of human history's most amazing artworks at your fingertips! Go on a trip through the famous Metropolitan Museum of Art without ever leaving your home! Prepare to explore the treasures of the world's civilisations-from ancient Egyptian amulets, Mayan jewellery, and prehistoric tools-to Medieval tapestries, Renaissance suits of armour, and modern-day baseball cards. Each page brings you closer to the past as you learn about the people of different ages through the objects they left behind. Discover hand-picked highlights of the museum's huge collection as you travel through history, one incredible object at a time. This book combines exclusive Met photography with colourful and quirky illustrations in a resource that parents can trust, with a design that kids will love. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
109 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
The Where on Earth? Book of Rivers takes you on a journey along the world's rivers, from the Amazon to the Nile, answering questions such as how old is river water? Where can you hear a river wave ROAR? And which river creatures spell DANGER? Along with many others. It looks at flesh-eating turtles, river festivals, the Grand Canyon, the world's biggest waterfall, the water cycle and much, much more. Crammed full of ferocious fish and weird water facts, geography has never been so exciting!Packed to the gills with far-out facts and fascinating information, the Where on Earth? series of four books make standard KS2 geography topics lively, fun, pacey and interesting.
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109 kr
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Japan: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its islands, mountains and volcanoes, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the sleek, shiny skyscrapers, the high-tech transport systems and the world-famous food, and delve into the country's rich history.Discover what it's like to grow up in Japan - school, family life, socializing and religion - and find out how life is in a society that has a futuristic outlook while honouring its historic traditions. Learn about Japan's booming economy, fuelled by innovative designs and cutting-edge technology. Amazing photographs transport you to the very heart of this unique, fascinating, visually-exciting country. Crammed full of facts, stats and incredible information - and much cheaper than a plane ticket - this is the perfect introduction to Japan!
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What’s at the circus show, whirling and twirling? What’s in this picture made of squiggles and spots? What’s on the table, laid out for a fabulous feast?With paintings by Van Gogh, Magritte, Aboriginal artist Nym Bunduk and many more, this playful search-and-find book invites children to explore and interact with art. Friendly text written by Susie Brooks and fun questions encourage readers to examine each painting and to explain, very simply, what is happening in the picture.A gallery of images at the end of the book gives further details about each painting, including where the original artwork can be viewed.
176 kr
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From prehistory to the present day, colours have shaped our world in more ways than you might expect.In The Stories and Secrets of Colour, young readers can explore the many meanings behind and uses for colour all over the world, from the Tuareg people of North Africa and their striking blue clothes, to why saffron is so expensive and what makes flamingos pink. Through colour, we discover amazing facts about animals and plants, learn how colours have changed the course of history and find out how different colours affect our moods and health.Vivid, imaginative full-spread illustrations from artist Sirjana Kaur are a joyful celebration of colour and award-winning Susie Brook's text reveals how colour is infused into every part of our lives.
148 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Explore the work of world-famous artists in this bumper activity book that encourages children to develop their own art skills and techniques.Get into Art explores a fascinating array of artistic works that bring to life animals, people, places and stories. The book features nearly 50 artworks plus information about the work and the artist, from Michelangelo's David to Edvard Munch's The Scream. Meet artists as diverse as Leonardo da Vinci, Henri Matisse and Diego Velázquez, and learn about art movements like Surrealism and Impressionism.Clear, accessible text by award-winning author Susie Brooks makes learning about art and art history fun. Plus, discover an activity inspired by each artwork that you can try yourself.Art projects are varied, intriguing and clearly explained and will act as a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments. This book is ideal for young artists who want to learn more about great artists from history while also honing their own artistic skills.
148 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
From prehistory to the present day, colours have shaped our world in more ways than you might expect.In The Stories and Secrets of Colour, young readers can explore the many meanings behind and uses for colour all over the world, from the Tuareg people of North Africa and their striking blue clothes, to why saffron is so expensive and what makes flamingos pink. Through colour, we discover amazing facts about animals and plants, learn how colours have changed the course of history and find out how different colours affect our moods and health.Vivid, imaginative full-spread illustrations from artist Sirjana Kaur are a joyful celebration of colour and award-winning Susie Brook's text reveals how colour is infused into every part of our lives.
297 kr
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Unlock the mysteries of one of life's most beautiful phenomena - color - in this vibrantly illustrated and captivating book from award-winning author Susie Brooks
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A day in the life of Triceratops is an engaging non-fiction reader that will help make learning to read fun and interesting. Journey back in time to discover all about this terrifying dinosaur and along the way you’ll also read about baby dinosaurs, a giant Alamosaurus, T. rex and much, more more!The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features favourite topics, well-loved authors and classic characters so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading. Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are beginning to read exciting, challenging books independently. Varied sentences Detailed illustrations to enjoy Contains a glossary and index Moretechnical language A rich range of vocabulary Higher word count All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading. Book band level: White More level 3 non-fiction reading ladder books to collect: A day in the life of T. rex, Senses and Romans.
89 kr
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I Breathe is a brilliant way for children aged 3+ to learn about mindfulness, which is thought to improve children’s emotional well-being and academic achievement.Mindfulness is being taught in many schools and promotes physical and mental wellness, helping to improve children’s concentration and their ability to manage emotions, anxiety and stress.Becky and Ben buzz and hum like busy bees, Alice snuffles like a bouncy bunny and Lulu roars like a brave lion. They learn to be calm, peaceful, free and strong. With yoga, every breath takes them on an adventure – and YOU can join in.A fun, interactive and imaginative way for children aged 3+ years to learn mindfulness through yoga.Susie Brooks is an award winning author and has been writing children's non-fiction and picture books for over 10 years. Inspired by worldwide travels, she is fascinated by the unusual and the extraordinary.Cally Johnson-Isaacs graduated in Illustration from Newcastle Art College. Her simple, joyful illustrations are full of warmth and gentle humour. Her 'Yoga girls' illustrations have a growing number of followers on Instagram.
101 kr
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Shortlisted for the 2023 ALCS Educational Writers’ Award Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards – Children’s Book of the Year: STEM A brilliantly funny first guide to genetics that is perfect for children aged 5 years and over. This stunningly illustrated book will boggle your brain with astonishing facts, as it shows how we’re all related to every living thing on the planet. Did you know that a grain of rice has more genes than you? Or that you’re related to dogs, dung beetles and even daffodils? Luckily, even though you’re 99.9% like a chimpanzee, you’re still 100% YOU! The extraordinary world of genetics has never been explained so simply.You’ll be amazed at what makes you YOU. Susie Brooks has been writing and editing children's books for more than ten years. In her worldwide travels, she seeks out the unusual and the extraordinary.Josy Bloggs loves working with layout and colour to create impactful illustration. She graduated from the University of Huddersfield with an MA in Spatial Design and her grounding in graphic and spatial design has shaped and influenced her art style. When she is not busy illustrating and designing, she likes to take her dog for long walks or cycle in the Yorkshire countryside. Her clients include AA Publishing, Arcturus Publishing, John Lewis and WHSmith.
190 kr
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Learn all about the first truly modern art movement that paved the way for abstract art. Discover how African masks and statues inspired the movement, where the name Cubism came from, the impact of The First World War and much more. Journey from 1900s Paris to the end of the movement, meeting key figures such as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Albert Gleizes, Marie Laurencin and many more along the way. Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artwork alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
124 kr
Kommande
Learn all about the first truly modern art movement that paved the way for abstract art. Discover how African masks and statues inspired the movement, where the name Cubism came from, the impact of The First World War and much more. Journey from 1900s Paris to the end of the movement, meeting key figures such as Paul Picasso, Georges Braque, Albert Gleizes, Marie Laurencin and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artwork alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
184 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Abstract Art in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Dive into the world of Abstract Art, where anything is possible and there are no real rules. Discover how a painting turned on its side, the invention of photography and Cubism all contributed to the start of the movement that asked the question 'can anything be art'? Journey from late 1800s Europe to the end of the movement and its long-standing impact on artists' use of imagination, meeting key figures such as Hilma af Klint, Wassily Kandinsky, Jackson Pollock, Umberto Boccioni, Barbara Hepworth and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
124 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Abstract Art in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Dive into the world of Abstract Art, where anything is possible and there are no real rules. Discover how a painting turned on its side, the invention of photography and Cubism all contributed to the start of the movement that asked the question 'can anything be art'? Journey from late 1800s Europe to the end of the movement and its long-standing impact on artists' use of imagination, meeting key figures such as Hilma af Klint, Wassily Kandinsky, Jackson Pollock, Umberto Boccioni, Barbara Hepworth and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
190 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Pop Art in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movementsMeet the artists that were on a mission to lighten up the art world and make it fun in this introduction to Pop Art. Learn how the movement took off, the involvement of silkscreen prints and supermarkets, the impact of the Cold War and much more. Journey from 1950s UK and USA to the end of the movement and the Neo-Pop that followed, meeting key figures such as Eduardo Paolozzi, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Pauline Boty and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
124 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Pop Art in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Meet the artists that were on a mission to lighten up the art world and make it fun in this introduction to Pop Art. Learn how the movement took off, the involvement of silkscreen prints and supermarkets, the impact of the Cold War and much more. Journey from 1950s UK and USA to the end of the movement and the Neo-Pop that followed, meeting key figures such as Eduardo Paolozzi, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Pauline Boty and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
190 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Expressionism in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Learn the different ways expressionists explored their emotions through art, how the movement links to the revival of woodcut printing, the impact of the First World War and much more in this introduction to Expressionism. Journey from 1880s France to the end of the movement and the Abstract Expressionists that followed, meeting key figures such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Franz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky, Kathe Kollwitz and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
134 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Expressionism in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Learn the different ways expressionists explored their emotions through art, how the movement links to the revival of woodcut printing, the impact of the First World War and much more in this introduction to Expressionism. Journey from 1880s France to the end of the movement and the Abstract Expressionists that followed, meeting key figures such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Franz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky, Kathe Kollwitz and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
153 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Learn how the invention of photography and paint tubes contributed to the start of this infamous art movement, where the name Impressionism came from, initial reactions from the public and much more in this introduction to Impressionism. Journey from mid-1800s Paris to the end of the movement and the Post Impressionists that followed, meeting key figures such as Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Berthe Morisot and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artwork alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
120 kr
Kommande
Learn how the invention of photography and paint tubes contributed to the start of this infamous art movement, where the name Impressionism came from, initial reactions from the public and much more in this introduction to Impressionism. Journey from mid-1800s Paris to the end of the movement and the Post Impressionists that followed, meeting key figures such as Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Berthe Morisot and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artwork alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
190 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Surrealism in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Learn all about the movement that showed people how to set their imagination free. Discover how surrealists turned dreams into works of art, enter the Bureau of Surrealist Research and find out how fish bones, lobster telephones and a cauliflower-filled Rolls Royce are all linked in this introduction to Surrealism. Journey from 1920s Paris to the end of the movement and its long-standing impact on popular culture, meeting key figures such as Leonora Carrington, Meret Oppenheim, Salvador Dalí, Frida Kahlo and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
124 kr
Kommande
Be introduced to all things Surrealism in this engaging and fun book exploring one of the most iconic art movements.Learn all about the movement that showed people how to set their imagination free. Discover how surrealists turned dreams into works of art, enter the Bureau of Surrealist Research and find out how fish bones, lobster telephones and a cauliflower-filled Rolls Royce are all linked in this introduction to Surrealism. Journey from 1920s Paris to the end of the movement and its long-standing impact on popular culture, meeting key figures such as Leonora Carrington, Meret Oppenheim, Salvador Dalí, Frida Kahlo and many more along the way.Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artworks alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.
153 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
A collection of fun, simple, inexpensive craft projects, ideal for time-poor parents and budget-challenged schools, promoting reuse and recycling. Beautifully designed, the book is clearly and appealingly illustrated with step-by-step instructions and engaging artwork. Each activity is straightforward and achievable, and as such is therapeutic for stressed or anxious children, allowing them to make things by themselves, and to have confidence in their own abilities. Let's Make Art With Hands and Feet shows you how to make a fingerprint sweetshop, fist-print fish, a thumb-print circus, a handprint zoo, a footprint space rocket and much, much more. Techniques include drawing, painting, printing, collage, making rubbings and paint-scraping - used in ingenious ways for fantastic results!Other titles in the series include Let's Make Art By Printing and Stamping, Let's Make Art with Everyday Things and Let's Make Art with Scrap Paper, so there's a whole load of upcycling fun to be had!
153 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
A collection of fun, simple, inexpensive craft projects, ideal for time-poor parents and budget-challenged schools, promoting reuse and recycling. Beautifully designed, the book is clearly and appealingly illustrated with step-by-step instructions and engaging artwork. Each activity is straightforward and achievable, and as such is therapeutic for stressed or anxious children, allowing them to make things by themselves, and to have confidence in their own abilities. Let's Make Art By Printing and Stamping shows you how to make bottletop balloons, broccoli jungle, cork stamps, bubblewrap dinosaurs and much, much more. Techniques include printing, stamping, monoprints and simple collographs - used in ingenious ways for fantastic results!Other titles in the series include Let's Make Art With Hands and Feet, Let's Make Art with Everyday Things and Let's Make Art with Scrap Paper, so there's a whole load of upcycling fun to be had!
197 kr
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Discover the art movements that shaped our world in this wonderfully visual series for children aged 9 and upThe exciting time known as the Renaissance revolutionised art, as artists broke with the past to embrace new subjects, techniques and mediums. Painters and sculptors including Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Michelangelo became famous across Europe, creating works as enduringly iconic as the Mona Lisa and David. For readers aged 9 and up, Inside Art Movements provides an accessible and in-depth guide to some of the most popular and significant art movements.