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Written by bestselling practical art author, Barrington Barber, this practical kit will teach artists about human anatomy, complete with a set if graded pencils and a sketch pad to put their skills into practice. Understanding human anatomy is essential for figure drawing. This drawing kit includes what artists need to know to perfectly capture the structure and detail of the human body. Readers can study the differences between male and female proportions, learn how the facial muscles produce expressions, draw the body in profile and more. Includes:- Skeleton, muscle and tendon diagrams- Breakdowns of each body part- A glossary of anatomical terminology- A set of graded pencils and a sketch pad for practising your skillsAn essential kit for anyone interested in drawing figures.

Explains how to draw human anatomy and then allows students to practise what they have learned.Every part of the body is explained in detail.Kit contains instruction book, a set of pencils and a sketch pad.

Discover the enchanting world of witchcraft and develop your intuition with this delightful book, perfect for tween and teenage girls who are curious about the world of magic.This bewitching 128-page book is filled with practical information about modern witchcraft, including the power of divination, charms, and enchantments. Complete with full-color illustrations by Luna Valentine and helpful tips for how to charge a candle, choose a wand, and write an incantation.Perfect for sorceresses aged 10+.

JOIN THE QUEST!Medieval fantasy collides with prehistoric peril in this roar-some series of high-interest chapter books packed with action, drama, and laugh-out-loud humor.The kingdom of Primordia is in terrible peril. Who will protect the innocent and trample on the forces of evil? The Knights of the Stone Table, that's who! Cheer as they charge into battle atop dinosaurs and mammoths. Can they prevail against treacherous knights, pterodactyl pirates, and dino-sorcerers?IN THE FOURTH BOOK IN THE SERIES ...The people of Primordia are busily preparing for the Great Gathering-an important fair intended to restore peace and harmony between all the kingdoms of the Old World. But an evil force has taken control of the domesticated dinosaurs and now they are turning against their owners, bringing about chaos!Who or what is behind this rebellion? Could it be the dino-sorcerer up to his old tricks? Join Moss and Princess Opal on a dangerous mission to the Wildlands, battling lava, sabre-toothed bats, and a carnotaurus, in search of a cave containing Electrum. Can they find the cave of magic glowing rock in time to prevent the dinosaurs from stampeding on Primordia?Perfect for thrill-seekers aged 7+.

This is the fourth story in the Dino Quest series.An exciting medieval fantasy series with a dino-twist!Written by children's comedian Ian Billings.

This witty, imaginative, and engaging book takes young readers on a guided tour of the incredible world of chemistry. Inside you'll find science explanations and clever diagrams alongside comic strips and fun facts. With quirky illustrations by Josy Bloggs and insightful writing by Anna Claybourne, this book offers an excitingly original introduction to materials, states of matter, reactions, and so much more. This book is packed with eye-opening, strange, and surprising ideas. It's sure to spark curiosity! So grab your lab coat and get ready to join the adventure - this is a journey through science you won't want to miss! Ideal for readers aged 8+.

Supports science learning outside of the classroom.Full-color illustrations bring scientific principles to life!

This fully illustrated, 16-book boxset is a fantastic introduction to Greek myths and legends.The 16 books in this collection bring the famous myths of Ancient Greece bang up to date with witty prose by Claudia Martin and hilarious line drawings by Rory Walker. Discover how Theseus outwits the brutal Minotaur, thrill at the many epic exploits of the mighty Heracles, and set sail with Odysseus on the most extraordinary voyage of all time . Perfect for children aged 7+.BOOKS IN THIS COLLECTIONThe Rise of Zeus - Prometheus and Pandora - Perseus and Medusa - Atalanta's Race - Pegasus, the Winged Horse - The Trials of Psyche - The Minotaur - Pelops the Charioteer - The Trojan Horse - The Odyssey - The Legend of Heracles - King Midas - Cadmus the Dragon-Slayer - Jason and the Golden Fleece - Persephone and Other Stories of the Underworld - Arachne and Other Stories of Transformation.

A wonderful way to introduce children to famous myths.Includes delightful black & white illustrations by Rory Walker.

A visually inspiring, instructional drawing book in paperback format teaching you how to draw otherworldly subjects inspired by the 'Cthulhu Mythos' of HP Lovecraft. Science fiction artist and illustrator Nigel Dobbyn provides clear information on materials and easy, step-by-step tutorials which make the techniques and projects accessible for the absolute beginner, as well as anyone with intermediate drawing skills. There are 16 projects to sketch including ghouls, aliens, tentacled creatures, terrifying alien beings and reptilian gods from beyond our universe. Hand-illustrated throughout with beautifully simple, one-color sketches, this is a stunning guide to a staggeringly imaginative world of nightmarish art.

Incredible artwork from British science fiction and comic book illustrator Nigel Dobbyn.H.P. Lovecraft's haunting horror fiction remains hugely popular and continues to inspire video games, comic book art, and film today, as it has done for most of the 20th century.Expert techniques from the artist responsible for The Cthulhu Coloring Book and The HP Lovecraft Coloring, Dot-to-Dot, & Activity Book.

A story of technological triumphs, heartbreaking setbacks, and remarkable intellect.Nikola Tesla is one of the most fascinating characters in the history of science. A brilliant inventor and eccentric visionary, his ideas were undoubtedly ahead of his time. His name today is synonymous with innovation. Yet he lived much of his life in poverty, feuded with fellow inventors and died in obscurity.In this biography, Ian Fitzgerald brings to life the story of the intellectual giant, from his youth in rural Croatia through his emigration to the United States and his rivalry with Thomas Edison over his alternating current technology to his most ambitious project, the Wardenclyffe Tower, and the unhappy consequences of its demise.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Sirius Biographies series brings together entertaining biographies of leading figures within scientific world and beyond, tracing their lives, legacy and the pioneering ideas that made them world-famous.

Did you know that a full head of human hair is strong enough to support 12 tons? Or that a single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 100,000 pieces of bread? Explore the weird and wonderful quirks of science with 500 fantastic facts presented in a highly visual style. Packed full of fascinating information and incredible infographics, this book covers topics from the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space. Perfect for readers aged 8+.

These eye-popping facts are presented in a fun, playful way with colour illustrations throughout.The fascinating facts in this book provide an exciting, accessible way of drawing kids into the world of science.

Did you know that crocodiles cry whenever they eat? Or that butterflies taste with their legs? From pottering penguins to sluggish sloths, this wonderfully illustrated book is packed full of incredible facts about all your favourite animals! Packed full of fascinating facts, incredible infographics and fully illustrated throughout, this handy book is the perfect guide to the amazing animal world for readers aged 8+.

The fascinating facts in this book provide an exciting, accessible way of drawing kids into the subjects of biology and zoology.These eye-popping facts are presented in a fun, playful way with colour illustrations throughout.

Kit contains instruction book, a set of pencils and a sketch pad.Written by internationally bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber.A complete starter kit for anyone who wants to improve their drawing skills.

Over the centuries writers as diverse as Thomas Gray, Emily Dickinson, Charles Baudelaire, Rainer Maria Rilke, W. B. Yeats and T. S. Eliot have paid homage to their beloved feline friends in verse.In this collection of classic verse, cats are celebrated for their companionship, their grace and skill, and their delight in play, as well as their curiosity and naughtiness. You'll meet Mrs Reynolds Cat, The Owl and the Pussycat and the infamous Macavity among many others. Presented in a beautiful hardback edition, this is a perfect gift for cat lovers everywhere.

Ever since dogs came to warm themselves at a crackling fire, rejecting the wild and taking their place as 'man's best friend' it's likely that humans have written poetry about their canine shadows.This lovely hard back edition collects poems about all kinds of dogs, from Walter Raleigh's ode 'To a Lady With an Unruly and Ill-Mannered Dog Who Bit Several Persons of Importance' to William Cowper's delight at being presented with a water-lily by his adored spaniel. It's a wonderful gift for anyone with an affinity for dogs.