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Le Tour de France is a celebration of one of the world's most famed annual events. Generally considered to be the greatest test of endurance in the sporting world, the Tour de France covers more than 2,200 miles in just over three weeks, climbing high into both the Alps and Pyrenees on a journey around France and briefly into neighbouring countries before ending on Paris' infamous Champs-Elysees.

Mindful Origami is your step-by-step guide on mastering the art of origami. Featuring a 72 page fully illustrated book, Origami, featuring easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. Fifteen beautiful models are included, and there is plenty of variety. There are four categories of model: Traditional includes classic models like the peace crane, a junk and boxes. Contemporary consists of modern takes on the w...

Join George and his dog Milly in a fantastic journey through time with a book so interactive it's almost a real-life trip! This is the maze book to top all maze books! Help George find a way around a half-page maze then flip the pages over to find where to go next by working out which page the maze connects to. The colourful mazes lead you through a series of famous historical eras and landmark events, such...

Twenty buildings based on a colonial American town make up this charming settlement. Press-out pieces with tabs guarantee ease of construction. Each building is illustrated inside and out, so that the crafter can add colour before assembling. A 16-page section of instructions includes descriptions of the history and key characteristics of the different architectural styles. Additional items, including trees...

Twenty original designs on a woodland theme have been created by talented papercut artist and illustrator Sarah Dennis. Starting with basic papercutting techniques and building to more delicate pieces, these projects can be used for cards, home decorations, and framed artworks. With their fresh modern feel, they can also be adapted for parties and events once the essential skills are mastered. Easy-to-follo...

Carlton Books presents Monty Python's Flying Circus: Hidden Treasures, the complete history of Monty Python, with bits in. Never before has the story of the Pythons been so brilliantly told, in words, rare and unseen photographs and hundreds of examples of removable and on-the-page facsimile memorabilia. The book recounts the story of all six members, from early days in the Cambridge Footlights, and farther...

Who was responsible for the design of the Admiral Popov, the circular Russian battleship that wouldn't steer straight? Why did Lord Ansonset set out to circumnavigate the world with a crew of Chelsea pensioners? And how did the British cruiser HMS Trinidad manage to torpedo itself in the Arctic. The answers to these questions and details of numerous other entertaining and unbelievable historical events are ...

Join the world's greatest fictional detective and use your own powers of deduction to solve these ingenious enigmas. Written by Holmes's famous sidekick Dr John Watson and drawing on the Baker Street sleuth's most famous cases, this remarkable collection of over 70 puzzles features all kinds of challenges to suit all levels of logical skill.

Mats & Enzo are back - offering even more poo-related advice. They've saved your career in How to Poo at Work, eased your burden abroad with How to Poo on Holiday and helped your amorous toilet-related problems in How to Poo on a Date. Now they've turned their attention to one of mankind's eternal evacuation issues: How to Poo in the Woods. This practical guide, with its clear explanatory text and h...

Bingosaurus is the next level of bingo playing! This game features 48 dinosaurs, all of which are brought to life with stunning illustrations. The box contains a beautiful masterboard for the chips to be placed on by the caller; 48 chips, each showing a different dinosaur; 8 game cards allowing up to 8 friends to play together; over 120 counters to be placed on the game cards; two bags - one for the counter...

A well-maintained bike is a pleasure to ride - and is far less likely to break down. And with bike sales booming, more and more people need to know how to keep their prized machine in great condition. The Total Bike Maintenance Book is a comprehensive guide to keeping all the main types of bike - road, hybrid and mountain - in tip-top condition. Every area of bike maintenance and repair is covered, using st...

Here are three great things about Great Britain: Pubs; Pub quizzes; and Love of trivia. This book is a winner on all counts, providing the keen pub quizzer with more than 1,000 questions (and multiple choice answers) all about the UK. Use this book to crib up for your next pub quiz or set your own!

Join the world's greatest fictional detective and use your own powers of deduction to solve these ingenious enigmas. Written by Holmes's famous sidekick Dr John Watson and drawing on the Baker Street sleuth's most famous cases, this remarkable collection of over 70 puzzles features all kinds of challenges to suit all levels of logical skill. "You know my methods, apply them." (Sherlock Holmes).

Dare you step through the rabbit hole and into this Lewis Carroll-inspired world of riddles, conundrums and enigmas? Many challenges lie in store if you do - some are easy and some are tough but all of them are thoroughly entertaining!

Infographics are the fresh, interesting new way of displaying information facts and statistics on any subject. Opta World Football Infographics is the first book extensively to explore the rich history, statistics and culture of of football through this innovative new medium. With data extensively sourced from the world's leading football data provider, Opta World Football Infographics reveals the answers t...

Open the book to reveal 24 double-sided press-out sheets. Two of the sheets can be simply slotted together to form a base. The other card sheets can then be placed into this base, six at a time, to form a detailed 3D scene. The sheets have differently shaped die-cut holes in the centre, and are illustrated on both sides, ready to be coloured in a creative and beautiful way.

This innovative box contains all you need for a cerebral challenge to your cortex! There are riddles, conundrums, games and puzzles to test your thinking power and bedazzle your brain! There are simple puzzles, strenuous but fun games, and all sorts of challenges to help improve your mind power.

The 36-page book folds out to 9 connected double-page spreads, taking you from the Earth's surface to the edge of the universe as a single, highly illustrated panorama. Once you have completed your journey to the outer limits of the universe, reverse the 4.3-metre fold-out to reveal stunning infographics explaining facts and statistics about the universe in a simple and beautiful way.

Wintercroft masks have caught the imagination of creative people and festival-goers around the globe. Designed by Steve Wintercroft, an artist with a passion for craftsmanship and conservation, these masks have been used everywhere from music videos and fashion shoots to theatre productions and political campaigns. The Skull is one of humanity's most powerful symbols and is often adopted as an icon of coura...

London is now some 2,000 years old, and for the last thousand has been one of the greatest cities on earth. Engulfed in calamities that seemed to mark its end - fire, plague, riot, civil war, mass bombing - it has emerged from each crisis stronger than ever. Its cultural life and long heritage has made London one of the most visited and best-loved places in the world today. With intriguing facts and stories...