Use over 75 precut cardboard designs to make an infinite variety of steampunk-inspired inventions -- no glue or scissors required! In this box kit, machinery and steampunk combine for a truly unique construction and building experience -- just follow step-by-step instructions to create 16 cog machines. Or let your imagination go, and have fun inventing your own contraptions by combining the colourful patterns composed of motley objects strewn with nuts, bolts, pistons, and more. All inspired by the fantastic steampunk universe inspired French novelist Jules Verne, sometimes referred to as the "Father of Science Fiction". Perfect for developing dexterity, reasoning abilities, and spatial visualization skills in young builders, inventors, mechanical engineers, and artists, and a key set to have on hand for all STEM curriculums. Instructions: Carefully detach all the pieces from the 10 cardboard inserts inside the box. To begin building the models presented in the guidebook, gather the number of pieces needed for the model of your choice and organise them by size. Then assemble the pieces step by step, following the diagram shown on the page.

A selection of New York s most iconic settings and architectural wonders unfold in seven pop-ups contained in a charming pint-sized package, making it easy to carry along while on tour. Easy to tuck in a bag or a pocket, this book is truly the perfect souvenir or gift for tourists as well as anyone who wants to share their love of the Big Apple. Each spread delivers an iconic building or monument accompanied by a two-page spread with text profiling the historical background and cultural significance of the structure or scene depicted in the pop-up. The package is designed with a retro feel and features vintage-style street maps as backgrounds for the pop-ups and other graphic elements that make this an elegant, charming gift or souvenir. Represented as pop-ups are a range of traditional and contemporary New York scenes known the world over that nearly every visitor wants to experience or photograph for their Instagram: the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Guggenheim Museum, Times Square, Brooklyn Bridge, the Freedom Tower, and the Oculus. Artist Dominique Ehrhard has created a one-of-a-kind object that will delight all ages.

Squirrel drops a precious hazelnut and the snowfall buries it. The woodland animals and birds come and go, but no-one finds the nut - and in the spring a little tree sprouts in its place. A beautiful, collectible, pop-up with a simple, charming text, illustrating the passing of the seasons in a woodland landscape. Stunning, graphic artwork in a limited colour palette and superb paper engineering make this a collectible for children and adults alike.

An introduction to architectural creation, the 95 precut cardboard elements in this book can be combined in an infinite variety of ways to build all sorts of fantastical structures. Follow the full-color idea diagrams to create more than 20 unique projects, then disassemble them and try something different. Developing direction-following skills and 3-D creativity, this kit allows young architects to both learn traditional design rules and break them. Alternate the color and black-and-white facade graphics to customize your creations-no glue or fasteners needed, just slot into place! The vibrant cutouts increase spatial visualization skills while giving future architects first-hand experience with color, form, and pattern.

Are you ready to Origanimo? Origanimo is an early introduction to paper engineering that helps develop sequencing, spatial, and fine motor skills and fosters creativity. Let your imagination take hold as you follow the instructions to create all 12 bright, bold, colourful imaginary birds to complete your very own aviary. These pre-cut and creased stylised birds are ready to pop out and fly right off the page in just a few easy folds. Children will have fun folding and collecting them all. No scissors or glue required!