Brickman's Family Challenge Book by Ryan McNaught

$40.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do

Lego building challenges for all ages and levels by the star judge of the smash hit TV show LEGO® Masters. Challenge each member of your household to a building competition that is the brainchild of Brickman himself, star judge of the smash hit TV show LEGO® Masters Australia and a LEGO Certified Profes sional. Each of the 30 challenges can be attempted at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. So whether you're 5 or 105, an infrequent brick builder or a huge LEGO fan, this book will get you off your screen and get your creative juices flowing with even the most basic LEGO collection.Including:- Maze runner: build a maze with obstacles and design themes- Model mashup: roll a die to determine which hybrid model you need to build in under 2 hours-a Supersonic Banana Plane, anyone?- Self-portrait: one of the hardest things to build with LEGO is curves, but Brickman helps you crack the techniques for building a recognisable 3D portrait of yourself.Packed with pro tips and suggestions on how to take your builds to the next level, as well as a 'know your bricks' glossary, this book will turn you into a Master LEGO Builder in no time.Are you up for the challenge?   ...Show more

Draw Your Own Comic Book: Heroes and Villains by Clark Banner

$25.00 NZD

Category: Learn to Draw & Paint

A new Draw Your Own Comic Book, this time with even more features to entice kids to be storytellers! This book will feature "Story Starters" to help kids plot out the action, as well as fun stickers to decorate the pages. A great screen-free activity for any kid who likes to make up stories and draw, th is book will appeal to parents looking for ways to boost their kids' creativity while keeping them off their screens. ...Show more

The Ultimate Super Jet Fighters

$25.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do

This book and kit is all about super jet fighters! Packaged in a fold-out pack, this kit comes with everything you need to make amazing jet paper planes. Also included is a 16-page book with step-by-step instructions to help you make different designs, and 40 printed paper sheets for your planes. There is also 4 ground crew and a target to cut out and use with your paper planes. ...Show more

Build a Bot: Made by Me!

$12.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do

For imaginative kids who love to make stuff! Made by Me is a new series of seriously cool press out and play sticker activity books. Colour, sticker, draw and doodle the pages to design a brand-new kind of robot. Then press out, make, customise and build your own bot to help humankind!

How to Draw Polar Animals in Simple Steps by Jonathan Newey

$13.00 NZD

Category: Learn to Draw & Paint

Perfect for beginners, as well as budding and experienced artists, you'll be amazed how easily you too can draw polar animals with this inspiring guide.   Discover how to bring polar animals to life in 6 easy steps. Award-winning artist Jonathan Newey shows how to transform into majestic polar bears, snowy reindeer and awe-inspiring whales. Choose from an albatross mid-flight, a tottering baby penguin and much more.   There are 28 different animals to create, in a variety of poses and styles. Each project starts with a few basic outlines and progresses into a finished tonal drawing, and a final colored version shows how to develop the drawiing even further. ...Show more

Dinosaurs (Origanimo Fold and Play) by IK & SK

$23.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do | Series: Origanimo

Are you ready to Origanimo? Origanimo is the latest in paper engineering entertainment and is a perfect introduction to paper folding as you create and identify eighteen multicolored dinosaurs. These paper dinosaurs include the popular Tyrannosaurus Rex as well the Triceratops, Brachiosaurus, Diplodocus , and more that will be ready to stomp (or fly) off the page in just a few easy folds. Each page features the name of the dino to help you identify them as you fold and collect them all ...Show more

Baby Animals (Origanimo Fold and Play) by IK & SK

$23.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do | Series: Origanimo

Are you ready to Origanimo? Origanimo is the latest in paper engineering entertainment and is a perfect introduction to paper folding as you create and identify eight animal families. Precut and creased adult animals along with their babies are ready to pop out and prowl right off the page in just a few folds and include a daddy penguin and his chick, a kangaroo mom and her joeys, and more. Each page features the name of the baby animal to help you identify them as you fold and collect them all ...Show more

Cowboy Things to Make and Do (Usborne Activities) by Emily Bone

$16.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do | Series: Things to Make and Do

A range of craft activities, each explained with clear, step-by-step instructions and fully illustrated. Projects include a line-dancing paper-chain, a showdown collage, a cowboy hat, a saloon doorhandle card and dancing cowboys. Includes over 200 stickers.

How to Draw African Animals in Simple Steps by Jonathan Newey

$13.00 NZD

Category: Learn to Draw & Paint

Learn to draw 28 different breathtaking African animals from scratch in 6 easy steps.   Capture the splendour of the African savannah by drawing this collection of stunning animals and birds. Watch them come to life in 6 easy steps. Award-winning artist Jonathan Newey teaches you to transform simple s hapes into the iconic Big Five, as well as towering giraffes, distinctive zebras and striking flamingos.   There are 28 different animals to create, in a variety of poses and styles. Each project starts with a few basic outlines and progresses into a finished tonal drawing, and a final coloured version shows you how to develop your drawing even further. Perfect for beginners, as well as budding and experienced artists, you'll be amazed how easily you too can draw African animals with this inspiring guide. ...Show more

Knitting and Creative Bracelets (Make and Create)

$12.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do | Series: Make and Create

My Superhero Starter Kit (Klutz)

$20.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do | Series: Klutz

Calling all superheroes! Perfect for pretend play, this starter kit includes an oh-so-shiny red cape along with masks and a belt to hide your child's secret identity. Power cuffs and punch-out decorations provide plenty of options for your one-of-a-kind super kid. There's more action-packed fun in the i ncluded idea book to help kids imagine their storyline, devise their superhero name and discover their super powers. My Superhero Starter Kit is everything your child needs to save the day! ...Show more

Easy Origami for Beginners by Michael G. LaFosse

$12.00 NZD

Category: Things to Make & Do

A complete introduction to origami paper folding for beginners at an unbeatable price   Easy Origami for Beginners is the ideal beginner's introduction to the magic of origami. This value-packed collection shows you how to fold the 20 most popular origami models that everyone loves to make. It is ful ly illustrated in color with simple and clear step-by-step instructions for each model.   Included are the following delightful projects: A Picture Frame -- a useful and inexpensive way to display your favorite family photos A Mother Duck and Duckling --an adorable duck and duckling pair that requires only one sheet of paper A Hibiscus Blossom -- one of two "modular" designs in the book that use several folded sheets to form a blossom that looks complicated (but isn't ) The Dart Glider -- a classic paper airplane that's fun to fold, but even more fun to fly An Inflatable Bunny Balloon -- the most challenging (and rewarding ) model in the book...a puff of air makes it 3D And many more The clear, colorful instructions in this book make it easy to create amazing paper models without any previous paper-folding experience. Perfect for adults or kids, and the ideal gift for someone who would like to try their hand at the traditional Japanese art of origami ...Show more