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From acarology (the study of mites and ticks) to zymology (the study of the process of fermentation), test yourself and your friends on 48 "ologies". The front of each card lists a field of study with three possible definitions; the correct answer is on the...
£20.00
See the inner workings of a lock with this entertaining kit - assemble the lock yourself and then watch through the transparent casing as the pins move whilst you turn the key. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and budding engineers, as well as anyone who's ever...
£10.99
A powerful box of words that work together for change. Includes words like justice, movement, organize, free and protest. Over 200 words and word fragments in a neat box. Word tile height is 1cm. Pack size is 8cm x 12cm x 3cm.
£19.99
Build your own working FM radio by following the step by step instructions in this fascinating kit, complete with tuning dial, volume dial and built in speaker, all encased in a cardboard picture box to transport you straight back to the 70's. The perfect gift...
£14.99
Ancient Egypt is at your fingertips with this children's matching game. Developed with the British Museum, match up the pairs and learn more about how the Ancient Egyptians lived. Put the mummy in the sarcophagus and the internal organs in the canopic jars, learning fun...
£14.99
This colour set contains everything a space traveller needs to create the ultimate Mars colony, from astronauts and space vehicles to adorable astro-pets. Pop out pieces can be assembled without scissors or glue, for hours of extraterrestrial fun. Easy to put together and full of...
£12.99
This fun and informative game details some of the bravest and most inspirational women out there, with illustrative portraits by Daniela Henríquez. From Malala Yousafzai and Rosa Parks to Marie Curie and Amelia Earhart, compare notes on 32 courageous, groundbreaking and powerful women compiled by...
£14.99
These 80 cards will provide hours of storytelling and creative writing entertainment, for writers of all ages. All you need is a pencil and paper, and a pirate ship, and a warrior princess, and an elephant… Unleash thousands of stories from the depths of your imagination! Pick...
£12.99
Based on a unique and award-winning format, this game contains 20 story-telling puzzle pieces printed on both sides. Each piece can be interchanged or flipped over to allow for all kinds of plot twists and turns, creating your own stories with some adventurous animals! Illustrated by Claudia...
£14.95
This amazing 500-piece shaped puzzle is a beautifully detailed photograph of an antique globe. It is supplied with two sets of adhesive sheets that enable you to stick the puzzle together and frame as a piece of art. Completed puzzle measures 59 x 40 cm....
£14.95
This amazing 500-piece shaped puzzle is a beautifully detailed photograph of a marble bust based on Michelangelo's David. It is supplied with two sets of adhesive sheets that enable you to stick the puzzle together and frame as a piece of art. Completed puzzle measures 59 x...
£16.99
Ruben Toledo's cover artwork for the Penguin Classic edition of Oscar Wilde's only novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Complete it, keep it in the attic, up to you... Penguin Random House book cover art 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Finished Puzzle Size: 99cm x 33cm Linen...
£14.99
A jigsaw featuring the artwork by Rachell Sumpter for the cover of Kenneth Grahame's classic children's novel, which follows the adventures of Mole, Rat, Badger and the irrepressible Toad *poop-poop* Penguin Random House book cover art 500 pieces. Finished puzzle measures 60 x 45 cm Linen...
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Kids of all ages can enjoy playing this game and learning about molecules at the same time. Thirty-six pairs of colourful molecule diagrams provide a fun way to learn some science in this challenging memory game. What do water molecules look like? What about sugar,...
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From our satellite the Moon to the small “plutoids” at the far edge of the solar system, the 34 images in this memory game are a chance for kids of all ages to learn about celestial bodies. Instructions for play are printed on the bottom...
£16.99
Scientific illustration of 'minéraux' by French painter, lithographer and entomologist Adolphe Philippe Millot, from Le Petit Larousse. 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Finished Puzzle Size: 99cm x 33cm Linen Style Finish to reduce glare
£15.99
This intricately-detailed 1000-piece jigsaw is of Henricus Hondius' 1630 frontipiece to the Novus Atlas. The decorations include depictions of the four elements—earth, air, fire, and water—and portraits of Julius Caesar and cartographers Claudius Ptolemy, Gerard Mercator, and Jodocus Hondius Sr. From the collection of The Huntington Library, ...
£19.99
Build your own bumblebee...(or ladybird, or spider, or beetle) with this gorgeous set of wood-backed rubber stamps. Depict your favourite creepy crawlies, or invent a brand new species - the possibilities are endless. Twenty-five wooden-handled stamps, with two inkpad colours.Box measures 27.7 x 9.8 x...
£3.50
Exfoliating honey and oatmeal soap for showers which make an impact. Measures 6 x 4 x 2 cm, 56g. High quality triple-milled soap. Made with glycerine, shea butter, cocoa butter, olive and grapeseed oil. Not tested on animals.
£129.99
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this inspiring kit will provide you with everything you need for three interactive electronic projects. Using the innovative Electric Paint and the included Touch Board, you'll be all set to turn any surface, object or space into...
£19.95
A bumper box of mini versions of our cuddly 'microbes': Waterbear, Amoeba, Sea Sparkle, Algae and Plankton. Also contains an information sheet and a magnified image of the actual biological object described. Box measures 19cm tall.Microbes are 5-10cm tall, 100% polyester, surface wash only. Not...
£12.99
The Pharmacy Trumps game brings together the 32 most commonly-prescribed medicines in the NHS, with details about their indications, origins, appearance, chemical and pharmacokinetic properties. Learn about the medicines that many people in your community rely on while playing an enjoyable 'top-trumps' style card game.Not...
£3.95
A pocket-sized tin of portable confidence from The Unemployed Philosopher's Guild. Contains approx 60 peppermints. Tin measures 4.5 x 4.5 x 1.5cm.
£7.95
Start a revolution in your own home with this unusual pack of playing cards, which feature decapitated aristocrats, making games night a much more radical experience. Not to be enjoyed with cake. 54 cards. Pack measures 8.7 x 6.3 cm.
£3.50
You'll be the perfect host or hostess when you treat visitors to Lady Macbeth's Guest Soap. 'Try it in the Macbath'! The ideal soap for washing your hands and washing your hands. Fresh milk, cocoa butter scent. Net WT. 56g.Measures: 6 cm x 4.2 cm...
£8.99
A stylish set of playing cards featuring illustrations of musicians by Rik Lee from each of four major music genres: Pop (Hearts), Soul, Blues and R&B (Clubs), Folk and Country (Diamonds) and Rock and Roll (Spades). Includes Madonna, Prince, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash,...
£10.00
A great card game to see how 'normal' you are. As you go through them (either alone or in a group), decide whether or not you identify with, or in any way recognise, what is being said. If you do, place the card on a...
£8.99
A stylish set of playing cards featuring illustrations of artists by Rebecca Clarke from each of four major art movements: Pop Art (Hearts), Post-Impressionism (Clubs), Abstract Expressionism (Diamonds) and Surrealism (Spades). Includes Lichtenstein, Hockney, Monet, Renoir, Pollock, Rothko, Dahli and Kahlo, with Picasso and Matisse...
£3.50
Nihilism.Soap.Unscented.Absolutely no absolutes. unscented.56g
£13.99
Oh the irony! What would the renowned philosopher, economist and revolutionary socialist make of this money box? He'd probably turn in his Highgate grave. Das Kapital for your capital. Then spend your savings on whatever you chose - you might want to turn his face to...
£7.99
These 48 knowledge cards are a mine of information about life on earth, asking and answering fascinating questions such as "Were there really giant sloths?", "Are sponges animals or plants?" and "Why can't dogs be vegetarians?". On one side of the card is a question...
£19.95
A literary themed set of five mini versions of our cuddly 'microbes'. Included here are Broken Heart, Madness, Blood, Leech and Pox with an information sheet featuring relevant quotations and a magnified image of the actual biological object described. Box measures 19cm tall.Microbes are 5-10cm...
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Do you know your Helvetica from your Arial? If you do, you need to a) get out more and b) buy Type Trumps. As you’ve probably guessed, the idea is to compare the (irrationally ranked) attributes of various famous fonts - you know, things like...
£3.50
Something famously different for your bathroom - a lovely lavender and chamomile scented soap. This soap will make your baths and showers full of foamy fun. Lavender and chamomile scent. Net WT. 56g.Measures: 6 cm x 4.2 cm x 2.5 cm.
£3.50
Mysophobia* got you down? As Freud always said, "Dirt of any kind seems to us incompatible with civilization." Freudian Soap washes away negativity and is guaranteed to get your hands cleaner than your conscience. Measures 6 x 4.2 x 2.5cm.Cucumber olive oil scent.1 x 56g...
£9.99
This frustrating ball-in-a-hole game is remarkably difficult, like many dexterity puzzles. However, unlike other similar puzzles, you only have to get one of the little white plastic balls in the hole to win. Diameter: 12.5cm Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
£3.95
A pocket-sized tin of portable confidence from The Unemployed Philosopher's Guild. Contains approx 60 peppermints. Tin measures 4.5 x 4.5 x 1.5cm.
£18.99
Now you can carry around 7 cute little helpers with you. The 7-in-1 animal mini multi-tool will transform into a flat head screwdriver, bottle opener, knife, wire stripper, file, phillips head screwdriver, and punch, and each tool is a different beast. The Crab option comes...
£3.95
My kingdom for a mint! A pocket-sized tin of poetical goodness from the Unemployed Philosopher's Guild. Contains approx. 60 spearmints. Tin measures 4.5 x 4.5 x 1.5cm.
£3.95
Nikola Tesla's experimints - they're shockingly strong! A pocket size of shocks from the Unemployment Philosophers Guild. Contains approx. 60 peppermints.Tin measures 4.5 x 4.5 x 1.5cm.
£18.95
This wonderful thing is a glass one-minute timer containing ferrous sand, with a magnet in the base - so each use creates a new flower of stalagmites in the bottom half, as the particles follow the infinite strands of the magnetic field. Measures 16.5cm high,...
£19.95
A historically themed set of five mini versions of our cuddly 'microbes'. Included here are Pestilence (Black Death), Leprosy, Boils, Wasting (TB) and Mites. Includes an information sheet and a magnified image of the actual biological object described. Box measures 19cm tall.Microbes are 5-10cm tall,...
£19.95
A historically themed set of five mini versions of our cuddly 'microbes'. The Microbes included here are Black Death, Smallpox, Typhoid, Spanish Flu and Cholera. Includes an information sheet and a magnified image of the actual bug described. Box measures 19cm tall. Microbes are 5-10cm...
£9.99
A set of playing cards with illustrations and facts about wild plants, berries, nuts and fungi, each of which features on the cards of one suit. Includes stats about which ones are edible and how easy they are to find and recognise. A great gift...
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These 48 knowledge cards contain difficult, clever and always fun mathematical puzzles, from the famous Scientific American column of Martin Gardner. Brilliant for those who like a challenge and creative thinking. 48 Knowledge cards. Measures 11cm x 8cm.
£8.99
Paramecium caudatum. What an adorable unicellular ciliates this is! Our cuddly Giant Microbes are supplied with an information sheet and a magnified image of the actual bug described. Approx 14cm high. 100% polyester, surface wash only. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age....
£60.00
An incredible 121-piece wooden block set featuring the entire Periodic Table of Elements. A mere 147 years after Dmitri Mendeleev began it, the table was completed in 2016 and this set includes the most recent additions. Each block measures 2.9cm x 2.9cm x 2.9cm.Printed with...
£12.99
This game is based on Happy Families - but with art movements instead of families. A bit of fun art history, lovely illustrations - perfect for all ages. Playing cards, 52 cards.Booklet included.Measurements: 13 cm x 10 cm.
