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This New Age travel guide possesses an earnest charm -Publishers Weekly! Map out a life full of meaning and growth through your power places. Just as astrology helps us understand our place within the great cosmic order, astrocartography shows us - literally - where in the world we can thrive and be our best selves. Whether you're seeking love, success, or a change in scenery, let Clarisse Monahan, Soho House's resident astrologer, show you how and where to find it. Guided by your birth chart and planetary lines, Monahan explains how to create and decode your personal astrocartography map, and find the best locations where you can pursue your goals. Seek these places out either through travel or remote activation to tap into the energies and transformational opportunities they offer. Complete with suggestions for getting the most out of your astrocartography reading, unlock your potential and seek out a new adventure today.

Recreate delicious classic Japanese dishes from the comfort of your home. From crispy katsusando and moreish yakisoba, to snackable onigiri and reviving shoyu ramen, learn how to cook the comforting flavours of Japan from scratch. Unearth 60 popular and warming Japanese recipes including: Pantry: Stewed kombu, marinated eggs Noodles: Shoyu ramen, summer noodles Rice: Donburi, homemade sushi Deep fried: Fried chicken, tempura veg Fried & grilled: Fried pork in ginger sauce, teriyaki salmon Stews & soups: Japanese hot pot, miso soup with fresh cabbage Small plates: Bento box, Japanese omelette With tips on key techniques, from making your own dashi to folding gyoza, and homemade yakitori, discover the simplicity of recreating your favourite Japanese dishes at home using easy-to-source ingredients.

Unlock the secrets behind everyday items and extraordinary inventions with exploded artworks and photographs that reveal the materials used to create everyday objects. Finding out What's It Made Of? is just the start of an amazing journey into the world of materials science, in this non-fiction book for science enthusiasts aged 9-12. Learn about the surprising properties of materials and how they are put to thousands of different uses, from sneakers to smartphones and game controllers to glue. This fascinating book reveals the secrets of many everyday objects, and a few more unusual ones. This science book for curious children offers: A breakdown of everyday and futuristic objects, revealing what goes into a range of common and cutting-edge items - from game controllers to space suits! Hyperrealistic artworks and vivid photos show each component and object up close and in incredible detail. STEM learning that supports classroom material science by showing how the properties of different materials determine what they are used for. This visually striking book is perfect for curious minds and science enthusiasts, providing a deeper understanding of how the world around us is constructed. Each item in the book is shown broken apart or shown in photographic detail to explore the hidden hero materials inside it. Along the way, you will find out about the materials that have made our modern world - where they come from, how they are extracted and the toll this can take on the environment.

Explore the Solar System with this exciting fold-out space book for kids aged 5+. Travel through the Solar System and explore its planets and their many moons, spot asteroids and comets, and fly past the International Space Station in this exciting journey through space, created in partnership with the European Space Agency. The perfect introduction to space and the Solar System for children: Each page features flaps to open and fold-out elements, adding an element of discovery for kids to engage with. A highly factual look inside our Solar System, with content created in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA). A fantastic gift for kids ages 5+ who love space, with sturdy pages and a ribbon-tie closure making this a cherishable space book for kids. When you're finished exploring the engaging fold-out pages, flip the book to reveal all sorts of interesting facts about our Solar System on the reverse. Timeless and highly engaging, Explore the Solar System is a must-have gift book for curious young minds.

A unique look inside the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring cross-section artworks of key locations, vehicles and objects from the blockbuster films. From Iron Man's armour to the Guardians of the Galaxy's ship, Marvel Studios: Incredible Cross-Sections takes fans far beyond the MCU moments seen on screen. The fresh insights within will enrich any fan's viewing experience, making them feel like they're seeing classic MCU moments for the first time! Discover incredible cross-sections from across the Marvel Cinematic Universe: STUNNING, BRAND-NEW ART: Pore over twenty specially commissioned artworks that deconstruct the famous places, vehicles and objects of the MCU, with never-before-seen details that give new context to memorable movie moments. THE MCU IN UNPARALLELED DETAIL: Annotated throughout with detailed explanations for each entry, alongside data files full of key information. A MUST-HAVE GIFT FOR MARVEL FANS: The perfect Marvel gift for MCU and Super Hero fans eager for more information about this expansive and exciting franchise. As Marvel's heroes have battled across our screens, they have visited amazing locations, wielded fantastical weapons, and piloted incredible vehicles. But so often we've been left wondering about what isn't shown: what was behind that closed door? How does that weapon work? Now, those questions find answers as the outer skin of iconic Marvel Cinematic Universe moments is peeled away. From Avengers Tower to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier, the hidden inner workings of many of Marvel Studios' most awesome creations are finally revealed. © 2025 MARVEL

Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to space for children. DK's best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers aged 5-7. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of what goes on in outer space. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, fact-packed pages and a brand-new "eyewonder" feature where knowledge meets real-world application. Throughout the pages of this newly revised book on space, you can find: Fully updated and revised content for children starting to develop a passion for science. Eye-catching photographs that grab the attention of young readers and keep them coming back for more. Engaging facts, simple explanations and fun activities throughout the book. Find out about the vast universe and beyond with Eyewonder Stars & Planets, from blue giants to black holes. Learn about how we fit into our galaxy and how big the Universe really is. Plus, with fun and interactive activities to reinforce learning, your child will be entertained time and time again. Explore the series! The Eyewonder series is back and better than ever, with a fresh new look and the latest information. If you liked Eyewonder Stars and Planets, why not dig into Eyewonder Rocks and Minerals, investigate with Human Body or explore Eyewonder Oceans?

The official and authoritative guide to the starfighters and vehicles of the Star Wars galaxy - now updated to include 30 pages of new content. What's the difference between a B-wing and an X-wing starfighter? How many legs does an AT-OT walker have? And just how fast can the Millennium Falcon fly? This latest edition covers over 230 vehicles from Star Wars movies and TV series, including The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian, Ahsoka, and more! From enormous Sith Star Destroyers to Kylo Ren's TIE whisper to Din Djarin's shiny N-1 starfighter, learn all about your favourite modes of transportation from a galaxy far, far away. Discover 230+ incredible Star Wars vehicles and starfighters: Authoritative and fully authorised: Compiled and written by Star Wars experts, with incredible images and detailed fact files for each vehicle Comprehensively updated: This edition builds on the original, with 70+ new entries from recent movies and TV shows (both live action and animated) A premium gift for Star Wars fans: Go deeper than ever before into the iconic starfighters and vehicles from a galaxy far, far away - an unforgettable experience for Star Wars fans of all ages Easy to navigate, with contents broken down by categories like land, sea, air, and space, and packed with informative stats such as speed, weapons, manufacturer and so much more, the Star Wars: Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles has it all. © & ™ 2025 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Make your trip to Paris extraordinary A stroll along the Seine. Lazy mornings with a coffee and croissant. Taking in world-famous art at the Louvre. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion. Our updated guide brings Paris to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the city's buildings and neighbourhoods. You'll discover: - our pick of Paris's must-sees and top experiences - beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Paris - the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy - easy-to-follow itineraries - expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe - colour-coded chapters to each part of Paris - a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go Want the best of Paris in your pocket? Try Top 10 Paris.

This busy space board book with tabs gets little ones thinking, talking and learning new words! Introducing My First Space, a busy board book with tabs to get toddlers aged 0-3 to discover twinkling stars and giant planets. This interactive book is packed with colourful pictures and fun-filled activities to help your little ones learn about space. Babies and toddlers will love joining in and learning to count satellites, name the colours and answer questions about things in space. This space board book for babies offers: 13 exciting tabs to turn to, featuring planets, the solar system, astronauts and more! A sturdy and chunky board book with safe rounded tabs, thoroughly tested for babies and toddlers. Easy-to-read text with names and descriptions to encourage language development. This tabbed board book delivers a rounded early learning reading experience and helps your little one develop early speaking, listening and observation skills. The sturdy pages are made especially for young children and chunky tabs are easy to grab to help with early motor control, taking preschoolers straight to their favourite page. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop here? There's so much more to explore and love with DK's My First series. With over 15 titles in the series, your child can discover new topics, people and places to keep them entertained time and time again. Discover all the colours of the rainbow with My First Colours, meet playful puppies and cuddly kittens with My First Animals, learn to talk with My First Words and have a fabulous time on the farm with My First Farm.

Explore our incredible world in this fun atlas for Minecraft fans Filled with marvellous ideas, tips, and tricks for creating your own Minecraft builds, this educational Minecraft book for kids is inspired by real-world locations and natural wonders. Full of fun facts about locations, objects and animals from around the world, this is more than just an atlas - it's a treasure trove of exciting Minecraft build ideas inspired by the real world! Join two Minecraft characters for a guided tour around the globe and learn about real-world natural wildlife and wonders, including Mount Fuji and Machu Picchu, man-made structures and buildings such as The Great Sphinx of Giza and the Roman Colosseum. Dig into the real world in this one-of-a-kind Minecraft book for kids: FACTUAL AND EDUCATIONAL: The Minecraft Atlas of the World is developed in collaboration with experts in their fields, with reference information reviewed by educational professionals. FILLED WITH REAL-WORLD BUILD IDEAS: Contains hundreds of build ideas designed to inspire young Minecraft fans to boost their creativity. TRAVEL AROUND THE GLOBE FROM THE COMFORT OF HOME: Kids will learn real-world facts about history and geography as they marvel at the incredible Minecraft creations on every page. THE PERFECT MINECRAFT GIFT: A wonderful Minecraft resource for kids aged 7+. This children's atlas is fully illustrated with Minecraft builds and packed with fascinating reference facts and information about the continents of the world. Learn about famous buildings and places, plants, animals, natural wonders, and much more. Plus, discover expert tips and creative ideas for recreating famous landmarks, maps, and locations within the Minecraft video game. Discover the world - then build it without leaving home! TM & © Mojang AB.

Make your trip to Italy extraordinary Exploring world-famous ancient ruins. Marvelling at Renaissance art and architecture. Enjoying a delicious gelato in the sunshine. Italy offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion. Our updated guide brings Italy to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country's buildings and neighbourhoods. You'll discover: our pick of Italy's must-sees and top experiences beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Italy the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy easy-to-follow itineraries expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe colour-coded chapters to each part of Italy a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go Want the best of Rome, Venice or Florence in your pocket? Try Top 10 Rome, Top 10 Venice or Top 10 Florence and Tuscany.

Explore and understand the key ideas and movements in anthropology - the study of human societies and cultures and how they work. What does it mean to be human? Why do we have rituals? How do family structures differ around the world, and why? The Anthropology Book answers questions like these and many, many more. Applying the "Big Ideas" series' combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics, The Anthropology Book introduces key concepts from different branches of the subject, such as cultural anthropology, ethnography, and biological anthropology, and explains how they have developed over the past century. The book explores the origins of human life and cultures, and how societies develop traditions, laws, and languages. Profiling renowned anthropologists, such as Claude Lévi-Strauss and Margaret Mead, and covering topics as diverse as biology, medicine, war, sexuality, family roles, and kinship, The Anthropology Book is a fascinating, accessible introduction to the core principles of anthropological thought.

Make your trip to Rome extraordinary A tour through ancient society at the Roman Forum. People watching in lively Piazza Navona. Admiring masterpieces at Galleria Borghese. Rome offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion. Our updated guide brings Rome to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the city's buildings and neighbourhoods. You'll discover: - our pick of Rome's must-sees and top experiences - beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Rome - the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy - easy-to-follow itineraries - expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe - colour-coded chapters to each part of Rome - a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go Want the best of Rome in your pocket? Try Top 10 Rome.

Make your trip to Aotearoa extraordinaryWine tasting in the lush vineyards of Hawke's Bay. Whale-watching off the coast of Kaikoura. Exploring remote fjords on the South Island. New Zealand offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion. Our updated guide brings New Zealand to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country’s buildings and neighbourhoods. You'll discover:- our pick of New Zealand's must-sees and top experiences- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of New Zealand- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy- easy-to-follow itineraries- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe- colour-coded chapters to each part of New Zealand- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

A beautiful collection featuring notes, spectacular photos and illustrations of more than 100 fossils. A compact version of DK's bestselling anthology series, An Anthology of Fossils is perfect for young palaeontologists aged 7-9 to take on the go. An Anthology of Fossils will uncover mind-boggling facts about the world that existed long, long ago - learn all about glittering ammonites, dinosaur bones, delicate leaf impressions and much more. Children can marvel at a wide range of fossils that no collection would be complete without. This impressive fossil anthology for kids offers: The fourth book in the new compact spin-off of the bestselling Children's Anthologies series, selling more than 100,000 copies in the UK. A magnificent collection of over 100 fossils, including plant profiles and animal fossils. A quality gift book, with metallic foil and striking photographs on every page. An Anthology of Fossils pairs photography with storybook descriptions that will captivate young readers, with information on how to identify different types of fossils and where to find them. Featuring informative notes, photographs and illustrations by the artist behind DK's bestselling Anthology series, this book will be one to treasure for young palaeontologists. More in the series An Anthology of Fossils is part of the beautiful, new and compact Anthology spin-off series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore geology and earth materials with Rocks and Minerals, forage for mushroom species with the Fungi field guide or uncover different shells with An Anthology of Shells.

Zoom in on the miniature world of insects with expert author Dr Jess French and discover some of the most amazing bugs on our planet. The eighth book in the bestselling Children's Anthologies series, An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs explores some of the most amazing bugs on our planet. Children aged 7-9 can marvel at the perfectly camouflaged leaf insect that sways in the breeze and the ogre-faced spider that catches its prey in a net, in this impressive collection that showcases more than 90 of the world's most remarkable bugs. This impressive bug anthology for kids offers: A wide selection of insects featured throughout, each accompanied by a beautiful photograph and an illustration. The 8th book in the bestselling Children's Anthologies series, selling more than 40,000 copies in the UK. A quality gift book, with metallic foil all over, a ribbon and striking photographs on every page. An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs pairs photography with storybook descriptions that will captivate young readers, whether it's finding out about bees and beetles or stick insects and spiders. Features on metamorphosis, eggs, camouflage and other key topics explore the enormous variety of invertebrate adaptations. There is also a visual index packed with reference information, including the size and range of each species. More in the series Anthology of Exquisite Bugs is part of the beautiful and informative Children's Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with The Wonders of Nature, let them walk with the dinosaurs in Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life, explore the incredible ecosystems and geology of our planet with Earth, or dive into the deep with An Anthology of Aquatic Life.