Templar Books

  • Dinosaurs

    £16.99

    ‘Dinosaurs’ uses ingenious paper cuts to reveal the wonders of the prehistoric planet, from towering dinosaurs, to monstrous marine reptiles, to terrific pterosaurs. With detailed art by paper-cut artist Gail Armstrong, a fact-packed text, and flaps and die-cuts on every spread, this unique novelty book will appeal to all the family.

  • Flags

    £16.99

    Every country in the world has a national flag – one country even has two – and there’s so much to be learned from these vibrant symbols about the people and places they represent. Discover the druk of Bhutan – its fierce thunder dragon – or how the stunning Southern Cross unites the nations of the Pacific. Learn how each UK country is represented by the Union Flag and how a banner falling from the heavens inspired Denmark to make the world’s oldest flag. Divided into sections covering each continent and featuring theme spreads discussing common similarities of flags around the world, this book celebrates each nation’s uniqueness and how our identities are closer than we might think! Unfurl each flag and explore the hopes, dreams and ambitions of our world’s great nations.

  • Dinosaur Desert

    £14.99

    Dig into the fascinating world of dinosaurs alongside the young female palaeontologist Zofia Jaworowska as she unearths ancient secrets buried beneath the desert sand. Finding some of the most remarkable dinosaur fossils of the mid-20th century, this little-known scientist unearthed wonders like the awe-inspiring Deinocheirus, with its massive claws, and the iconic Velociraptor locked in a fierce battle with Protoceratops. But Zofia’s journey was far from easy. Growing up in occupied Poland during World War II, she studied in secret, hidden away from the Nazis. As a young palaeontologist in the uncertainty of post-war Europe, Zofia struggled against the icy grip of the Cold War until her first visit to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia where her discoveries opened up a new world of opportunity.

  • Brush and Shine

    £6.99

    This is the way we brush our teeth. Do you know what to do? First open up the cupboard. Now which brush belongs to you? Get ready to brush your teeth in this slider book, full of gentle messages to help little ones with their daily routines.

  • Potty Time

    £6.99

    This is the way we use the potty. Do you know what to do? Are you ready to take your nappy offand try the potty too? Get ready for your little one’s next big step with this slider book you can read together before you start potty-training.

  • Megamess

    £7.99

    Some children are neat. Some children are not. Ben made messes, and he never ever tidied up. One day, all the rubbish under Ben’s bed combines to make Megamess – a walking, talking pile of trash. Together, they join forces to create the messiest mess of all time! They mess up the town, the country and then, the entire world! Ben is having the mess of his life, until he gets sent out to sea and comes face to face with the impact of his – and everyone else’s – rubbish. Maybe Megamesses aren’t as fun as Ben first thought, and there comes a time where we all need to tidy up.

  • The Great Pollination Investigation

    £14.99

    Flowers make the world SO lovely! But why are they so bright and beautiful? And how on earth do they make food? Let’s find out in ‘The Great Pollination Investigation’. Take a look inside a flower and find out what all the little parts do, meet the amazing animals that carry pollen from bloom to bloom, and discover how seeds and fruits are made. Look for the adorable bees buzzing around on every page with fun first-hand facts to share. You can carry out your very own pollination investigation with the project at the back of the book and instructions on how to make a pollination wand to tickle your flowers!

  • The World’s First Human Cannonball

    £10.99

    Ever wondered what it would be like to be an Incan runner, carrying messages across the ancient Andes at lightning speed? Or perhaps a jester, keeping the royal courts in stitches with your hilarious antics? What about a stage farter? A poo collector? A body double? All these jobs are yours for the taking in history’s line-up of the world’s oddest jobs. In this book, you’ll encounter a colourful cast of characters who embraced the quirkiest of professions, including the legendary Harry Houdini who defied the laws of nature with his mind-bending magic tricks; Bessie Coleman, the first African-American stunt-pilot; Marie Tussaud who fled the French Revolution and came to London to create wax sculptures; Zazel, a Victorian daredevil who became the first human cannonball; and the amazing story of Samuel Sorensen Adams, inventor of many of the most famous joke shop gags.

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