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Mountain Backgammon - The Classic Game Of Speed And Strategy: Lily Dyu Mountain Backgammon - The Classic Game Of Speed And Strategy
Lily Dyu; Illustrated by Jean Mallard
R631 Discovery Miles 6 310 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The game you know and love has reached new heights! In Mountain Backgammon, the gameplay is exactly the same as classic backgammon, but each of the 24 points on the board has been replaced with an awe-inspiring peak. Spot skiers on Whistler, free climbers on El Capitan and even the yeti of Kangchenjunga as you try to get your counters home first. The race around the world is on!

Contents: 1 x gameboard
30 x counters
2 x dice
1 x rules booklet

A FAMILY FAVOURITE: backgammon is an ancient game that all the family will love. Challenge grandad to a game or teach your kids a childhood favourite!
PLAY AND LEARN: each point on the backgammon board is represented by one of the world's most incredible mountains. Enjoy the detailed illustrations and learn more in the accompanying booklet
SCREEN-FREE FUN for two players aged 6 and up
SOMETHING TO TREASURE: this is a quality product made to last, with bespoke illustrations, quality wooden pieces and sleek and stylish packaging

Fastpacking - Multi-day running adventures: tips, stories and route ideas (Paperback): Lily Dyu Fastpacking - Multi-day running adventures: tips, stories and route ideas (Paperback)
Lily Dyu
R495 R409 Discovery Miles 4 090 Save R86 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Guidebook to fastpacking - multi-day running trips carrying the bare essentials - in the UK, Europe and beyond. Includes 12 route ideas (all tried and tested), fastpacking stories from around the world (featuring Jez Bragg, Anna Frost and Jasmin Paris), and invaluable tips and tricks to help you prepare for your own running adventure. A summary of each route idea is provided, together with mapping and a gradient profile, as well as highlights, tips and 'tales from the trail'. Invaluable practical information is also included, covering everything you need to know to prepare and plan for a trip: training, accommodation options, safety, equipment, apparel, nutrition, hydration and more. The route ideas and stories featured showcase an impressive range of fastpacking opportunities, both in the UK and abroad. From mountain hut hopping trips, bothy discovery tours and wild camping expeditions, the inspirational tales and selected trails are guaranteed to entice 'everyday' runners to try their hand at a multi-day journey, be it in the Brecon Beacons, Bhutan or beyond.

Fantastic Female Adventurers - Truly amazing tales of women exploring the world (Paperback): Lily Dyu Fantastic Female Adventurers - Truly amazing tales of women exploring the world (Paperback)
Lily Dyu; Illustrated by Chellie Carroll
R434 R323 Discovery Miles 3 230 Save R111 (26%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Do you know how it feels to run for 1,900 miles? Or to look down at the earth from a space station? Or to swim alongside a hungry shark? Fantastic Female Adventurers by Lily Dyu is a collection of fourteen exciting and inspirational stories about the women that do. Follow them on their incredible journeys around the globe. Ski to the North Pole with Ann Daniels while watching out for polar bears and lethal cracks in the ice. Feel the air beneath your feet as you climb high on a cliff face with Gwen Moffat. Experience the thrill of racing down rocky Himalayan trails with champion runner Mira Rai. Sail the oceans with Ellen MacArthur, the girl who saved up her lunch money to buy her first boat. You'll even fly into space with Britain's first astronaut, Helen Sharman. And join Lily on other awesome adventures with Anna McNuff, Sarah Outen, Misba Khan and more - taking you from Everest to the South Pole and all the places in between. Beautifully illustrated by artist and adventurer Chellie Carroll, Fantastic Female Adventurers will leave you thinking: I can do that, too!

Earth Heroes - Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving Our World (Hardcover): Lily Dyu Earth Heroes - Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving Our World (Hardcover)
Lily Dyu 1
R307 R258 Discovery Miles 2 580 Save R49 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference . . . but this book proves that individual people can change the world. With twenty inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a selection of Earth Heroes from all around the globe, from Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough to Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay, each tale is a beacon of hope in the fight for the future of our planet, proving that one person, no matter how small, can make a difference.

Featuring Amelia Telford, Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, Bittu Sahgal, Chewang Norphel, David Attenborough, Doug Smith, Ellen MacArthur, Greta Thunberg, Isabel Soares, Isatou Ceesay, Marina Silva, Melati and Isabel Wijsen, Mohammed Rezwan, Renée King-Sonnen, Rok Rozman, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Stella McCartney, William Kamkwamba, Yin Yuzhen and Yvon Chouinard.

Featuring illustrations by Jackie Lay.

Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Amazing Power of Activism (Paperback, 1): Lily Dyu Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Amazing Power of Activism (Paperback, 1)
Lily Dyu
R140 R127 Discovery Miles 1 270 Save R13 (9%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

The Amazing Power of Activism is the perfect way for young readers to get to grips with the principles of the subject and its terminology. With a clear and entertaining explanation, coupled with comic strips, photographs, and illustrations, it explains what activism is, how it has changed the world, and what people are campaigning for today

Brecon Beacons Trail Running - 20 off-road routes for trail & fell runners (Paperback): Lily Dyu, John Price Brecon Beacons Trail Running - 20 off-road routes for trail & fell runners (Paperback)
Lily Dyu, John Price; Photographs by John Coefield
R381 R349 Discovery Miles 3 490 Save R32 (8%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Brecon Beacons Trail Running is a comprehensive guide to off-road running across the national park, including the Black Mountains, the Brecon Beacons themselves and the Black Mountain. With 20 runs from 5.3km to 17.5km in length, this book is suitable for runners of all abilities. The hills and valleys of the Brecon Beacons offer a wide variety of running, all sharing the same mountainous scenery and stunning views in this beautiful part of South Wales. Local authors Lily Dyu and John Price have compiled many of their favourite runs, including accessible loops around Carreg Cennen Castle and Table Mountain, through to big days out around Fan y Big, Pen y Fan and Fan Brycheiniog. Summit the Sugar Loaf and The Blorenge on the outskirts of Abergavenny, explore the waterfalls by Ystradfellte, or trace the Cat's Back along the Welsh-English border; there's something for everyone. Each route features clear and easy-to-use Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 maps, easy-to-follow directions, details of distance and timings, and refreshment stops and local knowledge.

The World's Wildest Places - And the People Protecting Them (Hardcover): Lily Dyu The World's Wildest Places - And the People Protecting Them (Hardcover)
Lily Dyu; Illustrated by Riley Samels
R542 R460 Discovery Miles 4 600 Save R82 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Discover the wildest places on earth, and meet the amazing people dedicating their lives to conserving them. The World's Wildest Places engages adventurous and curious children with the action being taken to combat the human impact on Planet Earth. Young readers can embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest places! Explore each environment, and learn about the keepers who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the animals and plants who call the wilderness home, and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference. Featuring colourful original illustrations and stunning photography, The World's Wildest Places brings the excitement of the jungle and the adventure of the rainforest to your lap. This striking conversation book for kids features: - 20 incredible locations across six continents, from tropical rainforests to deserts - Combines stunning illustrations and photography to bring the places, people and animals to life - Accessible text providing young readers with an easy introduction to conservation and the environment - Hide and Seek / Search and Find activities for every location make reading fun - Highlights the conservation work that is underway across the globe This awe-inspiring environment book is the perfect addition to the library of curious 6+ year olds with an interest in animals, adventure and exploration, alongside caregivers seeking to empower children to bring about positive change to the planet. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they dive into the wild and wonderful scenes of the world's most stunning habitats, with clear and accessible text that offers young readers an entry-point to conservation and the environment. Featuring a foreword by WLT patron and well-known naturalist Steve Backshall, this amazing animal book was developed in collaboration with World Land Trust, a conservation charity protecting the world's most threatened habitats.

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