Dougie Poynter has been obsessed with dinosaurs ever since visiting the Natural History Museum when he was about three. He is passionate about the natural world and a keen conservationist, working with charities such as WWF and Greenpeace to get harmful products banned and to clean up the planet. 
 
Dougie wrote songs together with Tom Fletcher for years in bands McFly and McBusted; they now write their bestselling Dinosaur that Pooped books in the same way that they write their song lyrics. The books have sold over a million copies!

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Dulcie Ball

In&#160;Sketch Appeal: The Art of Self-Love, you will discover how drawing your portrait is an effective medium to explore and express your true self. 
 
From sketching the rainbow to drawing Picasso-style, this imaginative and interactive book is packed with vibrant portrait prompts and quick creative mood boosters designed to ignite your inner artist and bring some sketchy joy into your everyday life! 
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Playing both artist and muse, self-taught artist Dulcie Ball will show you how to see and draw yourself like never before, nurturing your creative confidence along the way. Drawing upon the wisdom and experience from other artists, you&rsquo;ll experiment with a range of materials, styles and approaches that encourage you to break free from &lsquo;perfection&rsquo;, re-frame &lsquo;mistakes&rsquo; and discover new forms of self-expression and self-care. 
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This book won&rsquo;t teach you the &lsquo;rules&rsquo; of portraiture &ndash; it will give you the confidence to break them! So forget trying to master the &lsquo;perfect&rsquo; portrait and cherish the most important masterpiece in your life &ndash; YOU. It&rsquo;s time to silence your inner critic and switch your creativity on! 
 
 
 
 
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Sketch Appeal: The Art of Self-Love

Sketch and Express Yourself Like Never Before!

Hardie Grant Books

In Pocket Kardashian Wisdom, the world&rsquo;s&#160;most famous family offer their opinions on&#160;absolutely everything you can think of &ndash; from authenticity, to growing older, to how to take your best selfie.Whether you can&rsquo;t live without them, or you&#160;just can&rsquo;t look away, the Kardashian gang are&#160;an absolute goldmine of philosophy, advice&#160;and hysterical one-liners, and this collection of&#160;their best quotes is a must-have for any fan. Organised into six chapters with full-colour chapter openers and spot illustrations of separate portraits throughout, Pocket Kardashian Wisdom covers all aspects of the Kardashian empire &ndash; STYLE, HUSTLE, SELF-LOVE, HATERS, FAMILY and SASS.&#160; 
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&lsquo;I&rsquo;ll cry at the end of the day. Not with fresh make up.&rsquo;&#160;&mdash;Kim 
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&lsquo;On the cover of a magazine it said I was drunk and alone and just for the record, is there a problem with that?&rsquo;&#160;&mdash;Kris 
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&lsquo;My vibe right now is just living life.&rsquo;&#160;&mdash;Kourtney 
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Pocket Kardashian Wisdom

Sassy, Shameless and Surprisingly Profound Quotes From the Whole Family

Lorna Scobie

In 365 Days of Feel-good Art, Lorna Scobie explores art-based tasks which will help to boost your overall confidence, wellbeing and happiness.Full of tips that will encourage you to nurture your creativity, 365 Days of Feel-good Art teaches readers of all artistic levels how to tackle creative tasks, even if they are unsure of where to start.With breakout &#39;Expand&#39; exercises, readers will be able to immerse themselves in more involved activities such as making cards for loved ones, or keeping a gratitude diary. And for those looking for a swift creative challenge there will be quick-hit happiness&#160;activities throughout the book that can be slotted into any busy day. Journal pages encourage readers to record their thoughts and reflect on their creative&#160;journey, wherever they may be on it.The accessible format of the book allows readers to work their way through the activities in any order that they would like, making it perfect for anyone who is looking for creative inspiration that isn&rsquo;t too involved and doesn&rsquo;t require any specialist equipment.

365 Days of Feel-good Art

For Self-Care and Joy, Every Day of the Year

From Lorna Scobie, the best-selling author of the 365 Days of series, this interactive play deck gets your creative juices flowing with 52 fun and easy art prompts.Do you struggle with finding time for creativity? Do you need help with finding inspiration? Here you will find a variety of daily drawing challenges that will inspire your passion for creativity and self-expression along the way.Take them with you while out on a walk in the park; pack them in your suitcase or use them the next time you have some friends over for dinner.Art Club is the perfect springboard for creative ideas, for developing your painting skills and helping you find and master your own drawing style.

Art Club

52 Art Cards to Spark Creativity

Dan Jones

With the rise of perfectly preened sports stars, online dating, and the dreaded selfie stick, every man worth his salt wants to look his best. Male grooming is no longer about being vain: it s essential. A real man has a stylish haircut, conditions his beard, manscapes, moisturizes, wears decent shoes, takes the right vitamins, and is probably hitting the gym right now to hone his physique. 
 
 Feeling confused? Fear not, because Dan Jones is here to guide you through everything you ever needed to know about personal grooming. From man-buns and moustaches to eye cream, facials, and buying a decent suit, this is a dapper DIY guide for all men, from teens to dads, who want to look their best year-round.

The Gentleman's Guide to Grooming

The Art of Male Grooming

Quadrille

Power Positivity: I AM KIND encourages you to treat people the way you wish to be treated. This pocket-sized book is full of empowering quotes, inspiring words and little pick-me-ups for when you need them most. 
 
 The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, control negative feelings and raise your confidence. 
 
 Featuring advice and wisdom from some of our favourite celebrities, this little book is guaranteed to brighten your day and remind you to show the world the best version of yourself! 
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I AM KIND

Pocket Art features 100 artistic prompts to unleash your creativity. 
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 In Pocket Art, Lorna Scobie, the bestselling author and illustrator of the 365 Days series, encourages you to be confident with your art, embrace mistakes and to have fun along the way. It is full of activities to help kickstart your creativity, and the activities have been divided into three categories &ndash; art for relaxing, art for looking and art for inspiration &ndash;&#160;so you can feel inspired no matter what mood you&rsquo;re in. 
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 Full of tips to help spark creative ideas, as well as inspiration and support, Pocket Art is the perfect pocket-sized art book to take with you wherever you go. 
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Pocket Art

Your 100 Day Creative Journey

Power Positivity: I AM STRONG helps you tap in to your inner strength and reminds you that you can get through anything with empowering quotes, thoughts, kind words and little pick-me-ups when you need them most.The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and improve your self-esteem.Featuring wise words from Janelle Mon&aacute;e, Mark Ruffalo and Lady Gaga, this pocket-sized book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this.

I AM STRONG

Power Positivity: I AM GRATEFUL reminds you of everything good in your life, that you are truly blessed and that you can use this knowledge to get through anything. Full of empowering quotes, thoughts, kind words and little pick-me-ups, this book can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and improve your self-esteem. Featuring wise words from some of our favourite celebrities, this pocket-sized book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this.

I AM GRATEFUL

Power Positivity: I AM HAPPY encourages you to look for the positives in your life, full of empowering quotes, kind words and little pick-me-ups for when you need them most. The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and ultimately help you to find happiness. Featuring advice and wisdom from some of our favourite celebrities, this pocket-sized book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this! "Happiness is something that we all deserve, and it&rsquo;s something that we all need in our lives." &ndash; Dua Lipa "If you&rsquo;re happy doing what you&rsquo;re doing, then no one can tell you you&rsquo;re not successful." &ndash; Harry Styles "Happiness is love, full stop." &ndash; Arthur Brooks

I AM HAPPY

Power Positivity: I AM UNSTOPPABLE helps you find the confidence to be yourself and reminds you that you can get through anything with empowering quotes, thoughts, kind words and little pick-me-ups when you need them most. The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and improve your self-esteem. Featuring wise words from some of our favourite celebrities, this pocket-sized book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this.

I AM UNSTOPPABLE

Alyson Walsh

In Know Your Style Alyson Walsh speaks to fashion experts and creative women from around the globe, to gather ideas and information and reveal how to dress with confidence and lead a stylish life. 
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Author of the popular blog That&rsquo;s Not My Age and with over 30 years of experience in the fashion industry, including 10 years as fashion editor for a leading lifestyle magazine, Alyson has the answer to any fashion dilemma. 
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Alyson explains that with a little bit of practice, any woman can be stylish. With advice on how to liven up a work wardrobe, how to match and mismatch pattern and colour, pick or mix accessories and score serious style points with flat footwear; looking good is not about buying loads of new stuff but spending time figuring out what makes you feel chic and comfortable. Alyson also gathers thoughts and style tips from some of the world&rsquo;s most inspirational women including: Lucinda Chambers, Caroline Issa, Linda Rodin, Pat Cleveland, Sarah-Jane Adams and Lyn Slater (Accidental Icon). 
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Whatever your body shape, lifestyle and personality, Know Your Styleis your beautifully illustrated handbook to maintaining individuality, every day of the week.&#160; Whether you&rsquo;re working from home, going into a formal office or going out at night - the &lsquo;not-too-dressed-up-dress&rsquo;, the Super Shirt and the Timeless Tuxedo are a few of the basics that can help any woman carry off clothes with confidence and feel good forever. 
The biggest fashion conundrum is &lsquo;what goes with what?&rsquo; What kind of jewellery to wear with certain outfits, what are the best colours to coordinate, and the combinations to be avoided, what shoes to wear with different trouser styles, what&rsquo;s in fashion and does it really matter? And how do you maximise your looks without blowing your budget -- and your wardrobe space? 
 
Beautifully illustrated throughout, this stylish guide is for women of all ages.

Know Your Style

MIX It, Match It, Love It

Power Positivity: I AM AWESOME affirms that you are smashing this thing called life. This pocket-sized book is full of empowering quotes, kind words and little pick-me-ups for when you need them most. 
 
 The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and, ultimately, help you to find happiness. 
 
 Featuring advice and wisdom from some of our favourite celebrities, this little book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this!

I AM AWESOME

Power Positivity: I AM BOLD encourages you to be brave in your choices and grab life by the horns. This pocket-sized book is full of empowering quotes, kind words and little pick-me-ups for when you need them most. 
 
 The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and, ultimately, help you to find happiness. 
 
 Featuring advice and wisdom from some of our favourite celebrities, this little book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this!

I AM BOLD

Power Positivity: I AM FEARLESS helps you find the confidence to be yourself and reminds you that you can get through anything with empowering quotes, thoughts, kind words and little pick-me-ups when you need them most. The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and improve your self-esteem. Featuring wise words from some of our favourite celebrities, this pocket-sized book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&#39;ve most definitely got this.

I AM FEARLESS

With Power Positivity: I AM ENOUGH break through the walls of self-doubt with empowering quotes, thoughts, kind words and little pick-me-ups when you need them most.Many people struggle with low confidence and self-esteem. The right words at the right time can do wonders to lift your mood, raise your confidence, control negative feelings and improve your self-esteem.Featuring words of wisdom from Bradley Cooper, Emma Watson and Brie Larson, this pocket-sized book is guaranteed to brighten your day, remind you that life is good and that you&rsquo;ve most definitely got this.

I AM ENOUGH

Sue Quinn

Here we have a collection of gourmet but simple recipes based around a core list of superfoods, to help you load your diet with as much goodness as possible.Start the day off right with her recipe for Supermuesli or perhaps crostini with wild cherries; then detox at lunchtime with an imaginative range of soups, salads and coleslaws.Vegetable ideas include spicy fried bok choy, braised lentils, Supervitamin carrots and her health boosting take on Mediterranean vegetables. Gratin green pasta, cauliflower risotto and chili beans and chocolate all feature for super supper ideas.The final chapters cover baking treats such as the virtuous brownie or savoury muffins and preparing delicious high-energy snacks and desserts using cereals, plums, cranberries and chia.With a clean, modern design and stylish photography, this is a freshnew companion to a super new you.

Superfoods

How to Enjoy Nature's Healthiest Ingredients

Alfred Tong

Jack Hughes

Stylishly illustrated by Jack Hughes, The Gentleman&#39;s Handbook is the essential guide to living the gentleman&#39;s lifestyle.There&#39;s never been a tougher time to be a gentleman. In addition to the general vulgarity of the modern world, he has to contend with all manner of things: the dramas of social media, the practicalities of being metrosexual and still taken seriously at work, and juggling his finances in these cash strapped times. Or does he?Who is this man who is seen slipping with ease between the office and the smartest parties, dressed in the most elegant clothes, oozing charisma and cool? Why, he is a man of style and taste.Alfred Tong shares his insider tips with every aspiring gentleman, from what to wear and how to keep your clothes looking in top shape, to which jobs to chase after and how to plan the perfect romantic evening, all without breaking the bank.

The Gentleman's Handbook

The Essential Guide to Being a Man

Audrey Hepburn is one of Hollywood&rsquo;s greatest icons, and still one of the world&rsquo;s most recognisable actresses. In addition to her acting career, she is known for her timeless style, humanitarian ventures and enviable poise. 
 
Pocket Audrey Hepburn Wisdom is a collection of her most inspiring quotes on beauty and elegance, humanity and charity, fashion and style, and more. This tribute is the ultimate keepsake for fans and admirers alike. 
 
&ldquo;I believe, every day, you should have at least one exquisite moment.&rdquo; 
&ldquo;For me the only things of interest are those linked to the heart.&rdquo; 
&ldquo;As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.&rdquo; 
&ldquo;Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding out you&rsquo;re exactly the same.&rdquo; 
&ldquo;Life is a party. Dress for it.&rdquo; 
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Pocket Audrey Hepburn Wisdom

Inspirational Quotes From a Film Icon

Fern Green

Natural Remedies for Women&rsquo;s Health brings you plant-based solutions to everyday ailments, harnessing the power of the organic world to keep you well.Discover teas, tonics, smoothies, tinctures and salves to rebalance and restore your body and mind naturally. Try a Bloat Relief Tea, an Uplifting Mood Oil or a Glowing Skin Smoothie &ndash; all made in your own home with healing herbs and natural ingredients.Featuring 100 easy recipes, this book is designed&#160;to empower you with a deeper understanding of your own body, providing you with the tools you need to support it to heal itself.

Natural Remedies for Women's Health

Heal Yourself with 100 Herbal Recipes for Every Phase of Life

Jennifer Coolidge is an American actress, who is beloved for some of the most iconic television and movie roles. What Jennifer Says is an inspiring collection of some of her best sayings. 
 
 &ldquo;I hung in there longer than other people that were better than I was, I think. The key is to hang in there.&rdquo; &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve always wanted to play a dolphin.&rdquo; &ldquo;If they don&rsquo;t know who I am, just dump &lsquo;em.&rdquo;

What Jennifer Says

The Unofficial Collection

What Pedro Says is an inspiring and entertaining collection of quotes from the internationally acclaimed Hollywood actor, known for his roles in Games of Thrones, Narcos and The Last of Us. 
 
 Featuring words of wisdom on acting, determination and friendship, Pedro also shares his thoughts on being dubbed &lsquo;The Internet&rsquo;s Daddy&rsquo; and encourages us all not to take life too seriously! 
 
 Some quotes from Pedro: 
 
 &ldquo;The smallest of opportunities kept me going. So much so that I resolved to struggle until I couldn&rsquo;t walk anymore.&rdquo; 
 
 &ldquo;I didn&#39;t go to church, I was raised by HBO, Spielberg and Prince.&rdquo; 
 
 &ldquo;I always die. In everything.&rdquo;

What Pedro Says

Laura Jenkinson

Makeup artist and Instagram sensation Laura Jenkinson shares forty key looks for eyes, brows, and lips. 
 
Laura focuses on the most important elements of the face, sharing makeup looks that can be mastered by anyone, from the everyday to bold standout looks for parties, festivals, and special occasions. Complete with advice on the best products, every makeup lover will find this book invaluable. 
 
Learn how to shape, pluck, and maintain your brows; apply liquid eyeliner like a pro; master a daytime smoky eye and the "no-makeup makeup" look. There really is something to suit every mood, skin tone, and look. Whether you want to try an ombre lip or learn the secrets to all-day lipstick, Laura has all the advice for the perfect pout.

Made Up

40+ Easy Make-Up Tutorials & DIY Beauty Products

In Pocket Cardi B Wisdom, the chart-topping Queen of Hip-hop dishes out her dirtiest and most delightful pearls of wisdom &ndash; on everything from getting shmoney, to female empowerment and of course, Kulture.If there&#39;s one thing we know about Cardi, it&#39;s that she does not hold back. This powerhouse has got the world in the palm of her perfectly-manicured hand, and in this collection of her most unapologetically brilliant quotes, you can see why. OKURRR?!&#39;I&rsquo;m the person who has to prove everyone wrong, constantly.&#39;&#39;Nobody makes my decisions about my life but me.&#39;&#39;I&rsquo;m just a regular degular shmegular girl from the Bronx.&#39;&#39;My personality is humongous.&#39;

Pocket Cardi B Wisdom

Inspirational Quotes and Wise Words From the Queen of Rap

The modern world is a tough place for the thinking man. Between the strain of making dating small talk, the pitfalls of business networking and the expectation that he will be widely informed and articulate on every environmental issue and internet zeitgeist, it is hard for him to feel on top of his game. But luckily help is now at hand.The Thinking Man&rsquo;s Guide to Life compiles the latest insights from psychology and neuroscience, combined with timeless advice from history&rsquo;s greatest philosophers, to advise men on every aspect of their busy lives.Covering rest, play, work and sport, Alfred Tong compiles interviews with experts in different fields such as psychology, jetlag and philosophy, to create an insightful guide for upwardly mobile men. Each section is broken down into informative features on how men can overcome the challenges in their lives.Featuring stylish illustrations, this is the perfect companion for any truly thinking man.

The Thinking Man's Guide to Life

How to Network, De-stress, Make Friends and Everything In-between

Stephanie Yeboah

&lsquo;I love Stephanie&hellip; She&rsquo;s one of my favourite truth tellers online, she pulls no punches and empowers so many women with her own commitment to equality... This book is going to mean a lot, to a lot of people.&rsquo; &ndash; Jameela JamilStephanie Yeboah has experienced racism and fat-phobia throughout her life. From being bullied at school to being objectified and humiliated in her dating life, Stephanie&rsquo;s response to discrimination has always been to change the narrative around body-image and what we see as beautiful.In her debut book, Fattily Ever After, Stephanie speaks openly and courageously about her own experience on navigating life as a black, plus-sized woman &ndash; telling it how it really is &ndash; and how she has managed to find self-acceptance in a world where judgement and discrimination are rife.Featuring stories of every day misogynoir and being fetishized, to navigating the cesspit of online dating and experiencing loneliness, Stephanie shares her thoughts on the treatment of black women throughout history, the marginalisation of black, plus-sized women in the media (even within the body-positivity movement) whilst drawing on wisdom from other black fat liberation champions along the way. Peppered with insightful tips and honest advice and boldly illustrated throughout, this inspiring and powerful book is essential reading for a generation of black, plus-sized women, helping them to live their life openly, unapologetically and with confidence.

Fattily Ever After

A Black Fat Girl's Guide to Living Life Unapologetically

Kit Kemp

Kit Kemp is back with another colourful and exciting interiors book that showcases her unique approach to design.For over 20 years, Kit Kemp has been at the forefront of the international design community, developing a signature style which mixes contemporary works of art by both well-known artists and unknowns - all of whom paint with soul as much as skill - with Kit&rsquo;s own furniture designs, antiques and junk shop finds. All of this is set against a layered backdrop of luxurious fabrics, bespoke wallpapers and hand-finished detailing which creates instant impact.In Design Thread, Kit shares the inspiration behind her creative process: whether it&#39;s a house in the country or a city pied-&agrave;-terre, a hotel suite or beach bar, her unique eye for design shines through. Kit considers every element of her interiors in detail, each one treated as a work of art in its own right, with an emphasis on creating personal, authentic, handcrafted spaces which capture the imagination and stand the test of time.Alongside the stunning images of room sets and detailed close-ups, from her hotels to her private residences, there will be great insight into the inspirations behind Kit&#39;s work, including her design collaborations.

Design Thread

Marisa Morea

This vibrant book illustrates the failures and fairytales of the musical couples that came together to give us hope about everlasting love.Author Marisa Morea takes us through it all with her playful illustrations and wry storytelling style: from when Leonard Cohen met Janis Joplin in the elevator of the Chelsea Hotel, to when Debbie Harry laid eyes on Chris Stein in a crowd in 1974, to the public fights and passionate reconciliations of Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin... there are stories of drugs, drink, and brutal betrayal, but also of true love and old-fashioned romance.Travelling through all the feels, fixations, and heartbreaks that co-wrote the golden eras of pop and rock music, we relive the best of them with Ike and Tina Turner, Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, June Carter and Johnny Cash, and so many more.

I Will Always Love You

The Loves, Break-ups and Songs that Have Made History

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