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The launch of a new partnership with animation giant Studio Ghibli. This season we publish 2 plush journals, a postcard set, and pop-up notecards, all focusing on the Studio's beloved film My Neighbor Totoro. Just in time to celebrate Totoro's 30th anniversary in 2018!

"E.T. phone home" with this officially licensed kit celebrating everyone’s favorite extraterrestrial. Specifications: Includes a 3½ -inch figurine of E.T. with a light-up glowing heart Sound Element: Features audio of iconic E.T. phrases, including “E.T. phone home,” “Be good,” and more Book Included: 32-page book with popular quotes and images from the original film Perfect Gift: A must-have gift

An officially licensed collectible replica of the unforgettable mandrake root from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry's herbology class. Complete with sound of the plant's cry, this is a perfect gift for fans of the Wizarding World. * SPECIFICATIONS: Mini replica of the mandrake potted plant; Plays audio of mandrake cry when pulled up from the pot; Measures 3 inches * AUTHENTIC AUDIO:

With a continual stream of exciting releases from the Wizarding World leading to the launch of the film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in November 2016, Harry Potter fans young and old are as engaged as ever. Harry Potter Talking Sorting Hat and Sticker Book continues a magically successful program for Running Press.

Originating in Japanese culture, Lucky Cat, or maneki-neko , is regarded as a charm that brings good fortune to its owner. Included herein is a mini Lucky Cat figure with motorized arm and a 32-page illustrated book on the history of this ancient talisman.

Harry Potter Wizard's Wand and Sticker Book includes a mini replica of Harry Potter's wand with a light feature, and a unique stand, along with a 16-page book containing 8 full-color stickers.

Punish or put your dice in a time-out when they roll critical fails or put your friends (and yourself) in danger with the Mini Dice Dungeon. * LIGHT-UP DICE DUNGEON: Includes a 3 inch mini dungeon with LED light feature in green * SPECIAL BRANDED D20: A translucent d20 branded with the D&D ampersand for the 20 * ILLUSTRATED MINI BOOK INCLUDED: With tips, advice, and the basics of dice care,

Are You Feeling Naughty or Nice? Adventurous, creative, romantic, or sexy,whether you're navigating the dating scene or happily coupled up, The Naughty and Nice Dates Kit includes 104 exciting new date ideas that are bound to be better than another night of dinner-and-a-movie. Happy dating!

A guide to harnessing the world of nature to create sustainable textile art. Textile artist Alice Fox shows how to work with found, foraged, gathered and grown materials to create fabulous textile pieces that are inspired by, and made from, nature. She encourages crafters to be open minded and experimental, using local (and sometimes) unconventional materials, working with the seasons and learn

Chess takes a lifetime to master . . . but this innovative teaching guide by Brian Byfield and Gray Jolliffe will have you playing the game with confidence in just ten minutes. Armed with this clever advice on moving your pieces, smart strategies and tactics, cautions about common pitfalls, and suggestions for traps to spring on the unwary, you'll be amazed at how quickly your opponents start to l

A keepsake box containing 50 loose postcards of illustrations that feature in the bestselling Millie Marotta's Tropical Wonderland.  Explore the rainforest and you will find extraordinary flowers, birds, butterflies and reptiles beautifully presented and ready to personalise with a touch of colour. These postcards can be sent just as they are to friends and family, coloured in, or even framed a

The rise of the celebrity chef and the downturn in the economy has re-kindled an interest in all things culinary and encouraged the great British public back indoors to cook and entertain for themselves. Who better to steer you through the minefield of entertaining etiquette than a quintessentially English butler? This is the ultimate guide to entertaining in style from the man who knows how it'

Bring home a deluxe piece of Harry Potter's wizarding world with this commemorative Lord Voldemort wand-and-stand kit! The set includes: - 8-inch light-up replica of the wand belonging to Lord Voldemort - One-of-a-kind wand stand in the form of Nagini - Book of 8 photographic stickers highlighting the most memorable battles with the Dark Lord

Since first published in 1991, Pocket Jackson's, as it is most often called, has enjoyed enormous success and is constantly rated as a best seller in the Arts & Antiques category.

An exhaustive appraisal of the Rolex watch, including studies of vintage models, current designs and special editions Learn how to spot fakes using the same clues as the experts Invaluable to any watch-lover, especially aspiring Rolex collectors

• An insider's guide to London and its hidden secrets and addresses • An inspirational and practical guide to London's finest and most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighborhoods, gardens and cafes • Photography by Sam Mellish • Revised and updated edition Where are the 5 best places to find street food? Which are the 5 best restaurants to grab your l

A detailed and abundantly-illustrated reference that focuses on the innovative curved score folding for sheet metal techniques to create beautiful, dynamic three-dimensional forms, much like metal origami, in jewellery and metalsmithing. Anastasia Young and Paul Wells, both renowned London-based jewellers, authors and lecturers, have created a practical visual handbook on curved scoring and foldin

This journal is a safe place where you can recall, retrace or reinvent days gone by, wonder at the mysteries before you, and simply be present. Breathe in the stunning artwork of Dora Alis, be transported to times, places and spaces, and feel the beat of other hearts as you connect to the wonder, vulnerability and honesty of innocence. Enfold yourself in warmth, love and protection as you release

THE FIVE AGREEMENTS GAME can transform your life by replacing the thousands of self-limiting beliefs that ruin your relationships with yourself, others and life itself. In the book that comes with this game, Olivier Clerc introduces the Toltec way as an authentic “chivalry” of relationships, allowing us to establish impeccable relationships with both others and ourselves. Simply playing this game

Rediscover the wonder of travel, wherever you find yourself. See the world with fresh eyes with these exciting and unusual suggestions. Whether you're heading halfway around the globe or just stepping out your front door, Ways of Travelling will take you somewhere new.