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The writing prompts and suggestions on the How to Write a Story map will inspire you to explore all aspects of a memorable and layered story: complex characters, clear settings, sharp dialogue, suspense and a rewarding ending. The How to Write a Story map is...
£4.99
Writing maps are a great way to inspire and enhance your writing. 'Writing The Body' will help you tune your skills for character development, a crucial part of any story. This map will guide you through the character's mechanics such as body language, story, language...
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Neighbourhoods are hives of stories. Suburbs, boroughs, precincts, even a single street are natural framing devices for novels, short stories and character sketches. The creative writing prompts and story ideas on the Write Up Your Street Writing Map will guide you through neighbourhoods past, present...
£9.99
Learn about the lives of the suffragettes whilst competing to win tricks based on their scores for daring, creativity, fame and legacy. This top-trumps style game contains 30 cards, each featuring a different champion of the movement, and a key to the different suffrage societies....
£16.99
From getting past that difficult opening line to rounding out characters, this kit will guide you round the creative obstacles on your literary path. These activities focus on a 'right-brain' creative approach to keeping productive. Includes: 64 page booklet, 4 plot twist spinner pallettes, 60...
£8.99
If Magritte made chocolate, it would probably look a lot like this. SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. Blue chocolate with jelly beans and caramelised roses.Weight: 75g.
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Step aside Willy Wonka - the cubists are in town. SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. Dark chocolate with Maldon salt flakes and black salt crystals.Weight: 75g.
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An illustrated and interactive writing map to chart your life as a writer. Whether you're just starting out or have been writing for years, this writing map will help you look closely at various elements of your writing life: community, commitment, setting and subject matter....
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Dadaism as interpreted through the medium of chocolate. SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. Dark chocolate with chilli and coffee.Weight: 75g.
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In the madding crowd of the city, writing is an oasis, a place of stillness. And yet, what would we do without city folk to inspire us? These writing prompts will get you people-watching, staring, talking to strangers, and imagining the lives of others.The exercises...
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Chocolate that Gaudi himself would have been proud of. SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. Milk chocolate with waffles and cinnamon.Weight: 75g.
£19.99
What sort of person are you? We think we know what we are like, but do we? A fantastic compendium of playful picture tests, games and questionnaires that holds a revealing mirror up to your inner self. Relax: Psychogames may do nothing more than change...
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Express yourself - through chocolate. (Is there any other way?) SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. Dark chocolate with orange and ginger.Weight: 75g.
£14.95
This amazing 500-piece shaped puzzle is a beautifully detailed photograph of Chrysolina fastuosa, the Dead-nettle Leaf Beetle. 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...
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Chocolate that's so beautiful you could frame it - SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. White chocolate with flower petals and lime sugar .Weight: 75g.
£7.99
Forty-Eight lost or 'misplaced' Old English words collected by linguist and historian Jeffrey Kacirk feature on these Knowledge Cards, with a translation or explanation on the reverse. Find out what a quacksalver was or whether anyone you know is forswunke. A fascinating glimpse into our linguistic...
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Lichtenstein-inspired chocolate - with added pop! SINESTESIART is a collaborative project led by Isol Barcelona in partnership with Xócala, bringing together gastronomic quality, social commitment, and art. Milk chocolate with popcorn and popping candy.Weight: 75g.
£14.99
Keep track of your home or office comfort levels with this handy combination thermometer and hygrometer. When the crossed needles line up with the black region on the display, heat and humidity are ideally balanced. A magnetic case allows it to be mounted on your...
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Can you match the upper sides and undersides of the wings of 25 species of butterfly from around the world? This beautiful game features all kinds of stunning species – from the painted lady to the purple emperor – making an ideal gift that will...
£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...
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Brachionus calyciflorus. These beautiful plankton are now available as a cuddly toy, the princesses of the Giant Microbial universe. Approx 14cm high. 100% polyester, surface wash only. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
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A single wing of the famous mythical "typical insect". Printed in pearlescent ink on translucent plastic. Cool yourself while memorising the Comstock-Needham system for naming wing venation. Measures 30cm x 17cm
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Amoeba Proteus. Named after the Greek sea god Proteus who could transform himself at will, the amoeba constantly changes shape and colour as it interacts with its environment. This cuddly version is blue and will not change shape, which is probably just as well as...
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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...
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All writers, at some point, rely on a cafe to write in. The comfort of people around you, the sounds, the attention to your basic needs: warmth, food, company and drink. Or maybe it's to do with romance, a steady supply of subject matter or...
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Communicado! contains 30 large-format cards — many just waiting to be personalised — that allow you to say exactly what you mean to your friends, family, co-workers and the world in general. Display them in your home or office, or post them to a deserving...
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Celebrate the moon in all its glory with these deluxe playing cards, which feature phases of the moon and iconic lunar modules. 54 full-colour cards.Featuring photographs from the archive of NASA.Presented in tin box with slipcase lid.Tin box measures 9.5 x 7 x 2.2 cm....
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This jigsaw is based on a 2004 National Geographic map showing the incredible journeys that birds undertake each year. The migration paths are shown on a map of the Western Hemisphere that is overlaid with their routes from nesting grounds to wintering areas. Full-colour bird...
£27.00
Get ready for a revolutionary new approach to design and electronics! Use this electrically conductive paint to design circuits and sensors - or alternatively, use it as a conductive adhesive on anything from conventional electronics to paper, plastic or even textiles. Whether you're a beginner...
£14.50
The practical way to explore parallel circuits and learn more about the wonders of Electric Paint - without the need for any wires, tools or special skills. This circuit kit comes with a clear template and easy-to-follow instructions - meaning that even beginners can create...
£118.80
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...
