Ryland Peters & Small and CICO Books UK

'When I sit here by the sea and listen to the sound of waves, I feel free from all the obligations and people of the world.' Henry David Thoreau Around 15 million holidays are taken by the seaside in the UK alone, and nearly all of us are drawn to the tranquil allure of the deep ocean.

Most people know their sun sign and the character traits that go with it: Leos are leaders, Scorpios are secretive, and Cancerians are sensitive. However, there is much more to astrology than this approach, and in ESSENTIAL ASTROLOGY, best-selling astrologer and tarot reader Joanna Watters gives you the tools you need to gain a deeper understanding of your sign and insights into hidden aspects of ...

A celebration of mushrooms and fungi – from folklore to foraging. Plus a collection of more than 65 deeply delicious recipes where the fabulous fungi takes centre stage.

With 35 creative paper projects for kids to make, More Origami for Children is guaranteed to inject a whole heap of fun into playtime.

Use mindful origami everyday with these 35 projects designed to destress, calm and help you live in the moment.

Revamp, recycle and rejuvenate your old containers into some stunning feature pieces for your garden! Learn how to become more eco-friendly and make the most of old mugs, oil cans, plastic bottles and so much more with Gardening with Junk!

Turn your garden into a bright summer paradise with a collection of 35 projects to create stylish, fragrant, and abundant displays.

35 step-by-step art projects using paint and paper, for children aged 7+.

An intimate glimpse of the artistry of two women whose beautiful, evocative and carefully curated interiors are crafted from what they find around them.

Follow Michael Caputo's tutorials for every skill level to make gorgeous quilts and patchwork with 25 modern designs in an array of colourful fabrics. Quilting is an ancient craft which has many devoted makers eager for modern and innovative ideas, a call which has been answered here.

Everything you need to know to create 35 fantastic knitted projects using a crochet hook. Get Knooking also includes a free bamboo knooking hook (size 4mm) and a cord so you can start right away.

If you are looking to ditch the yo-yo dieting and are ready to create a lifestyle of health and happiness, sprinkled with rituals and natural remedies to enhance radiance, energy and deeper vitality and feel like 'yourself' in your own body, then THE SELF-HEALING REVOLUTION is for you.

Young slimers will delight in this book of 30 gorgeously gooey tried-and-tested recipes to make at home.

A bumper book of over 60 projects and experiments to inspire and challenge budding young scientists.

In Global Bohemian, Fifi O’Neill shows how you can bring gypset style into your home, fusing the colourful, eccentric style of bohemian living with inspirations from far-flung places.

Use your shelves to display your collections and create ever-evolving works of art with Geraldine James’s inspirational ideas.

Featuring 18 stunning quilts designed by Sarah Fielke – from the striking Liberty Belle log cabin quilt to the peaceful Ebb and Flow medallion quilt – inspired by quilts from the American Folk Art Museum, New York.

Bring colour and life to your garden during the cold winter months with Emma Hardy’s wonderful planting ideas.

Rescue old and beautiful chairs, beds and footstools with fabulous new fabrics and renovate treasured family heirlooms in perfect period style.

Makeover your home using these straightforward, fun, simple and low-cost ideas to bring a POP of colour into your interior spaces using paint, wallpaper, flowers, plants, cushions or throws. It could transform your life too.